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Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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075 FZUS52 KMHX 081748 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 148 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 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 AMZ100-090615- 148 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... Typical summertime conditions are expected today. This will be followed up by a series of upper level systems that will push across the area bringing unsettled weather through the rest of the week. $$ AMZ230-090615- Albemarle Sound- 148 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late this evening and overnight. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms early. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .SAT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-090615- Alligator River- 148 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late. Gusts up to 25 kt early this evening. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop late. A slight chance of showers and tstms early. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 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. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .FRI...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-090615- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 148 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop late. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 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. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-090615- Pamlico Sound- 148 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-090615- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 148 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon and evening. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-090615- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 148 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon and evening. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-090615- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 148 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms late. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-090615- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 148 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms likely. Showers. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN 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. $$ AMZ154-090615- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 148 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight, then a chance of showers and tstms late. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU 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 11 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...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. Showers with tstms likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Tstms likely. Showers. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers with tstms likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .SUN 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. $$ AMZ156-090615- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 148 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening and overnight. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...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. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Tstms likely. Showers. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers with tstms likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .SUN 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. $$ AMZ158-090615- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 148 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon and evening. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .WED...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms. Showers likely. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN 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. $$