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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
654 AM EDT Sat Jun 7 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

AMZ100-072315-
654 AM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
An unsettled pattern will remain in place over the next
several days as multiple fronts impact the Eastern Seaboard. This
will bring several chances for rain and potentially severe
storms into midweek next week.

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AMZ230-072315-
Albemarle Sound-
654 AM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms early this afternoon. Showers and tstms likely
late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in
the evening.
.SUN...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 showers in the morning, then showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers
and tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance
of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.WED...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SE 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.

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AMZ131-072315-
Alligator River-
654 AM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TODAY...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms early this afternoon. Showers and tstms likely
late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers and
tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...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 slight chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop
after midnight. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of showers and tstms after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.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.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ231-072315-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
654 AM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...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 slight chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of showers and tstms after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.WED...SW 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. 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.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-072315-
Pamlico Sound-
654 AM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around
2 ft this afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms early
this afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then 2 to 3 ft
in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then
a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A
chance of tstms. Showers likely.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.WED 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.

$$

AMZ136-072315-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
654 AM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late. A chance of
showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers and
tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...SW 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 in the morning, then
showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop
after midnight. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...SW 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.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.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.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-072315-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
654 AM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW 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 tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the
evening.
.SUN...SW 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 in the morning, then a
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
and tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.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.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-072315-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
654 AM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E
3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E
2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in
the evening.
.SUN...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms.
A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED 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.

$$

AMZ152-072315-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
654 AM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with occassional gusts up to 25
kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers likely.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and NE
1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds around 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED 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.

$$

AMZ154-072315-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
654 AM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers early this afternoon. A slight chance of showers and
tstms late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with occassional gusts up to 25
kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft
at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A
chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers likely.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds around 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-072315-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
654 AM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms
late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with occassional gusts up to 25
kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft
at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. A slight
chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then
a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of
tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at
11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.TUE...SW winds around 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly
in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A chance
of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-072315-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
654 AM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with occassional gusts up to 25
kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft
at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. A
slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance
of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A
chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then
a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at
8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly
in the morning.
.WED 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.

$$