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| 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: 1002 PM EDT Thu Mar 20 2025 |  |
Overnight: W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW late. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: SW 8 ft at 7 seconds and E 5 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough late. A chance of showers late this evening. Fri: NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Fri Night: W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Sat: SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: SW 7 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Sat Night: SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: SW 7 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. Sun: N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. Sun Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. Mon: SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of showers. Mon Night: SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. A chance of showers. Tue: N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning. Tue Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. | |
| Zone Forecast: S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm (AMZ156) | |
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