One product issued by NWS for: 5NM E Ocracoke NC
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 815 PM EST Mon Feb 16 2026 AMZ152-154-156-171315- /O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260219T1300Z/ S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 815 PM EST Mon Feb 16 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt this evening. Southwest winds 20 to 30 kt Wednesday. Seas 6 to 10 ft. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Lookout. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$