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Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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852 FZUS52 KMHX 101512 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 10 2025 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 AMZ100-110415- 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 10 2025 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... An area of weak troughing will linger along the Southeast coast through early next week as a wave of low pressure drifts well to the east over the open Atlantic. More typical summertime pattern returns early next week. $$ AMZ230-110415- Albemarle Sound- 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 10 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft this afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-110415- Alligator River- 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 10 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-110415- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 10 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves flat. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-110415- Pamlico Sound- 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 10 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of tstms. Showers likely. .MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-110415- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 10 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning, then a chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .MON...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves flat. A chance of tstms. Showers likely. .MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves flat. A slight chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves flat. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-110415- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 10 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat late. A chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A slight chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves flat. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-110415- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 10 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-110415- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 10 2025 .REST OF TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms late this morning, then a chance of tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-110415- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 10 2025 .REST OF TODAY...NE winds around 10 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-110415- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 10 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely late this morning, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-110415- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 1112 AM EDT Sun Aug 10 2025 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon. Showers with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$