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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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213 FZUS52 KMHX 010006 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 806 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 From S of Currituck Beach Light to N of Surf City NC out 20 NM, including the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds and the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary AMZ100-011230- 806 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... Hot and humid conditions persist this afternoon and tonight ahead of an approaching cold front. The front will move through the area tomorrow morning with high pressure building back into the area from the north on Tuesday. Oppressive heat and humidity build back in over the second half of next week. $$ AMZ230-011230- Albemarle Sound- 806 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late this evening, then increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms this evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. .FRI...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-011230- Alligator River- 806 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW late this evening and overnight. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms this evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. Waves choppy. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves light chop. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-011230- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 806 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late this evening and overnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop late this evening and overnight. A chance of showers and tstms this evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves light chop. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-011230- Pamlico Sound- 806 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms this evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers with tstms likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-011230- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 806 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt early this evening. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms this evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves light chop. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves light chop. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-011230- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 806 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late this evening and overnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop late this evening and overnight. A chance of showers and tstms this evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy. Showers with tstms likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves light chop. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-011230- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 806 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms this evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-011230- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 806 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms this evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 4 ft at 5 seconds. Showers with tstms likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .TUE...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-011230- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 806 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms this evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds. Tstms likely. Showers. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Scattered showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-011230- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 806 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then a chance of showers and tstms late this evening and overnight. .MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and SW 4 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers with tstms likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Scattered showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .WED...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .THU...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-011230- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 806 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then a chance of showers and tstms late this evening and overnight. .MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Scattered showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. .WED...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$