| NWS Forecast for: S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm (AMZ156) Issued by: National Weather Service Morehead City, NC Last Update: 303 AM EST Sun Dec 8 2024 | |
Today: W winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Tonight: W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. Mon: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. Mon Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Tue: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. Tue Night: S winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft after midnight. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds, becoming S 8 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, increasing to very rough after midnight. Showers. Wed: SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. Showers. Wed Night: W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft after midnight. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening. Thu: NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Thu Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm (AMZ156) | |
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