Last Update: 405 AM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026

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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

12NM NNE Atlas Tanker MR

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

Today
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms late.
Tonight
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Mon
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm in the morning.
Mon Night
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms after midnight.
Tue
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers.
Tue Night
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
Wed
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.
Wed Night
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough after midnight.
Thu
SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. Showers likely.
Thu Night
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. Showers likely in the evening.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.



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405 AM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026
 
 

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