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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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076 FZUS52 KMHX 081123 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 723 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 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 AMZ100-090015- 723 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... Diurnally driven shower and thunderstorm activity is forecast through midweek before the next front approaches and interacts with moisture from the remnants of Beryl bringing increased precipitation chances late week. $$ AMZ230-090015- Albemarle Sound- 723 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-090015- Alligator River- 723 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-090015- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 723 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning and afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .WED...S winds around 10 kt, increasing to around 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-090015- Pamlico Sound- 723 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...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. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...S winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-090015- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 723 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-090015- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 723 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-090015- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 723 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S early this afternoon, then increasing to around 10 kt late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this morning. A slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. A slight chance of showers. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-090015- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 723 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. A slight chance of showers. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-090015- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 723 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-090015- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 723 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-090015- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 723 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .FRI...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$