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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

14NM WNW Northwest Places MR

Marine Zone Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

Tonight

NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy late this evening and overnight. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms until early morning, then a slight chance of tstms late.

Wed

NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave detail: NE 7 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of tstms. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.

Wed Night

NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, except 4 to 5 ft near shore. Wave detail: NE 8 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of rain and tstms.

Thu

NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, except 4 to 6 ft near shore. Wave detail: NE 9 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, increasing to very rough in the afternoon. Rain likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then rain likely with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.

Thu Night

N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, except 4 to 6 ft near shore. Wave detail: NE 9 ft at 10 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough after midnight. A slight chance of tstms. Rain likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.

Fri

N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave detail: NE 9 ft at 13 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon.

Fri Night

N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 5 to 8 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.

Sat

N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Sat Night

N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.

Sun

NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.

Sun Night

NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.