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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
124 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 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

AMZ100-030615-
124 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Cool and dry high pressure will build in from the north the rest
of tonight and remain over the area through tomorrow. The high
then shifts offshore Thursday through this weekend with oppressive
heat and humidity returning.

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AMZ230-030615-
Albemarle Sound-
124 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. 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.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT 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.

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AMZ131-030615-
Alligator River-
124 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...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...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ231-030615-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
124 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ135-030615-
Pamlico Sound-
124 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED...E winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...SW winds around 5 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 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ136-030615-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
124 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...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...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ137-030615-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
124 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...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. Waves light chop.
.THU...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light 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.
.SAT...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. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ150-030615-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
124 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 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 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and
E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ152-030615-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
124 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 12 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 11 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.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.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ154-030615-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
124 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 10 seconds and NE 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ156-030615-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
124 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.WED...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 10 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop.
.THU NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ158-030615-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
124 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, except
around 2 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE
2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, except around
2 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.WED...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 9 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop.
.THU NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 11 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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