Coastal Waters Forecast for Croatan and Roanoke Sounds (AMZ231) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Croatan and Roanoke Sounds (AMZ231)
Issued by: National Weather Service Morehead City, NC
Last Update: 401 AM EDT Wed Mar 11 2026
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Today: S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Waves a moderate chop. Patchy fog until early afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Tonight: SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.

Thu: SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Waves choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. Rain with a slight chance of tstms.

Thu Night: N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves rough, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. Rain, mainly in the evening.

Fri: NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.

Fri Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

Sat: W winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves light chop.

Sat Night: E winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Sun: SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of rain in the afternoon.

Sun Night: S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of tstms. Rain.

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.







Zone Forecast: Croatan and Roanoke Sounds (AMZ231)

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