| 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: 332 AM EST Sat Nov 8 2025 |  |
| Today: W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late. Tonight: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Sun: SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning. Sun Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. Mon: NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. Mon Night: W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, increasing to very rough after midnight. Tue: W winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough in the afternoon. Tue Night: W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Wed: SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. Wed Night: W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. 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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