One product issued by NWS for: 6NM NW Monitor National Sanctuary MR
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 238 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026 AMZ152-154-190645- /O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0075.260718T2000Z-260720T0600Z/ 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- 238 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$