Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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279 FZUS72 KMHX 021325 MWSMHX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 925 AM EDT Sat Nov 2 2024 AMZ131-135-150-230-231-021630- Alligator River-Pamlico Sound- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- Albemarle Sound-Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 925 AM EDT Sat Nov 2 2024 ..GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS CONTINUE ON SATURDAY MORNING... A strong cold front will continue to sweep across eastern North Carolina this morning. Behind the front, North and Northeast winds have increased to around 20 knots with frequent gusts up near 25 kts across the Albemarle, Pamlico, Croatan, and Roanoke Sounds, the Alligator River and the offshore waters between Duck and Oregon Inlet. There will still be a 1 to 3 hour period for gusty winds to continue across these waters this morning before winds finally ease. Mariners are advised to be on the lookout for a sharp change in wind direction and increase in wind speeds Saturday morning. $$