One product issued by NWS for: 11NM ENE Turning Basin MR
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 312 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026 AMZ156-158-211915- /O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0076.260721T1500Z-260723T1500Z/ S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 312 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gale force gusts (up to 35 kt) are possible over nearshore waters north of Rodanthe, NC from around sunset tonight into the early morning hours Thursday (~0400edt). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$