Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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059 FZUS52 KMHX 010620 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 120 AM EST Mon Dec 1 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 AMZ100-011930- 120 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... A cold front will push across the waters early this morning with high pressure briefly building in from the north today. A strong low pressure system will move across the Carolina coast Tuesday. High pressure then rebuilds into the area from the north through midweek before another low pressure system impacts the region Friday and Saturday. $$ AMZ230-011930- Albemarle Sound- 120 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt late. Waves around 2 ft. Rain, then a chance of rain late. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. A chance of rain after midnight. .TUE...SE winds around 15 kt, becoming W with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Rain in the evening. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. Rain. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-011930- Alligator River- 120 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy late. Rain. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Rain likely after midnight. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of tstms. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy. Rain in the evening. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .WED NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Rain. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-011930- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 120 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt late. Waves choppy. Rain. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. Waves choppy. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of rain after midnight. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy. A slight chance of tstms. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy. Rain, mainly in the evening. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Rain. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-011930- Pamlico Sound- 120 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt late. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog. Rain likely. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Rain likely after midnight. .TUE...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Rain with a chance of tstms in the morning, then rain with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Rain, mainly in the evening. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Rain. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-011930- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 120 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy late. Patchy fog. Rain likely. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. Rain likely after midnight. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of tstms. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy. Rain likely in the evening. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves flat. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves light chop. Rain. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-011930- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 120 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy late. Patchy fog. A chance of rain, then rain likely late. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Rain likely with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of tstms. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy. Rain likely in the evening. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves a moderate chop. Rain. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-011930- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 120 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt late. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 5 seconds. Rain. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Near shore, seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 8 seconds, becoming SE 8 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, except 5 to 6 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SE 8 ft at 9 seconds and N 5 ft at 6 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Near shore, seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 4 ft at 8 seconds, becoming N 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-011930- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 120 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt late. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds. Rain. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .TUE...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 8 ft at 8 seconds, becoming SE 11 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of tstms. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 9 seconds and N 4 ft at 6 seconds, becoming S 6 ft at 9 seconds and N 5 ft at 6 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 8 seconds, becoming N 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 4 ft at 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-011930- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 120 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt late. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 6 seconds. Rain, then a chance of rain late. Patchy fog late. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .TUE...S winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 9 ft at 8 seconds, becoming S 13 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 10 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 ft at 7 seconds, becoming S 7 ft at 9 seconds and N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Rain with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-011930- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 120 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough late. Rain likely, then a chance of rain late. Patchy fog. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt, becoming E with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. Rain likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .TUE...S winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. A chance of tstms. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 4 seconds, becoming S 5 ft at 8 seconds and N 4 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Rain likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-011930- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 120 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to rough late. A chance of rain. Patchy fog. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then rain with a chance of tstms after midnight. .TUE...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Near shore, seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft at 8 seconds, becoming S 11 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. A chance of tstms. Rain, mainly in the morning. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Near shore, seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, becoming S 6 ft at 8 seconds and N 4 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Rain likely in the evening. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Near shore, seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 4 ft at 8 seconds, becoming NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Rain likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$