Eastern North Carolina Marine Forecasts

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WHUS72 KMHX 180437
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1237 AM EDT Sun May 18 2025

AMZ135-180545-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-250518T0600Z/
Pamlico Sound-
1237 AM EDT Sun May 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have fallen below criteria.

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AMZ156-158-180600-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-250518T0600Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
1237 AM EDT Sun May 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
seas 4 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

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AMZ152-154-180600-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-250518T0600Z/
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-
1237 AM EDT Sun May 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
seas 4 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

585
FZUS52 KMHX 210028
CWFMHX

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
828 PM EDT Tue May 20 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

AMZ100-211315-
828 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
High pressure briefly moves in today before a stalled boundary to
our south moves north as a warm front late tonight into early
tomorrow morning. Cooler and drier high pressure will move in
behind this system later this week.

$$

AMZ230-211315-
Albemarle Sound-
828 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms after midnight. A chance of showers
and tstms late.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. A
chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening.
.THU...W winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance
of showers in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-211315-
Alligator River-
828 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms late.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves a
moderate chop. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly
in the evening.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT...NW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-211315-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
828 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of showers and tstms late.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming S
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the
evening.
.THU...W winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-211315-
Pamlico Sound-
828 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms after midnight. A chance of showers
and tstms late.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming S
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to
25 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after
midnight. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening.
.THU...W winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance
of showers in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-211315-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
828 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of showers and tstms after midnight. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms late.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. A
chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...NW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SUN...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-211315-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
828 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of showers and tstms after midnight. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms late.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves a
moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-211315-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
828 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms late.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE
3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly
in the evening.
.THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 3 ft at
7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-211315-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
828 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming around 15 kt late. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms late.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 5 seconds
and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers, mainly in
the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at
6 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the
evening.
.THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-211315-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
828 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms late.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW
in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
5 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers,
mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W in
the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds
and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NE
2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-211315-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
828 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers
and tstms after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of tstms
late.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
5 seconds and E 3 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW
in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-211315-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
828 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S late. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light
chop late. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this
evening. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
5 seconds, becoming SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 5 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy
in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at
6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

458
FZNT22 KWBC 210248
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

ANZ899-220300-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Broad low pressure centered E of
the waters will continue to move E of the area early tonight
while a stationary front persists across the S portion. The front
will lift back to the N as a warm front late tonight through Thu
night. High pressure will build SE across the N portion tonight,
then shift E Wed into Wed night. Low pressure will approach the
Mid-Atlantic coast Wed, and move NE across the waters Wed night
into Thu while pulling a cold front across the area. The low will
then track NE of the region Thu night through Fri night while
strengthening. A weaker low will move NE off the SE coast Thu
night and Fri while pulling a cold front across the waters, and
then pass NE of the area Fri night. Another high will build SE
across the S portion Fri night into Sat night, then shift E of
the region Sun. Another low and frontal boundary will move off
the Mid-Atlantic coast Sun night.

$$

ANZ820-220300-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms, then rain.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms, then chance of rain.
.THU...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 6 to
11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-220300-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain.
.THU...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ920-220300-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ905-220300-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Isolated
showers.
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated
showers.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SE 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ910-220300-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance
of rain.
.THU...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ825-220300-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-220300-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.WED...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ925-220300-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 20 to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ830-220300-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ833-220300-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ930-220300-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.WED...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ835-220300-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.WED...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ935-220300-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1048 PM EDT Tue May 20 2025

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.

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National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1210 AM EDT Wed May 21 2025

NCZ203-204-205-220400-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
1210 AM EDT Wed May 21 2025

Tides for Duck Pier:

High tide 301 PM.
Low tide 918 PM.
High tide 319 AM Thursday.
Low tide 936 AM Thursday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

High tide 337 PM.
Low tide 900 PM.
High tide 323 AM Thursday.
Low tide 936 AM Thursday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

High tide 648 PM.
Low tide 1202 AM Thursday.
High tide 556 AM Thursday.
Low tide 1249 PM Thursday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

High tide 308 PM.
Low tide 919 PM.
High tide 323 AM Thursday.
Low tide 947 AM Thursday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

High tide 309 PM.
Low tide 917 PM.
High tide 324 AM Thursday.
Low tide 945 AM Thursday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...71.
Jennettes Pier...69.
Oregon Inlet Marina...75.
Avon Pier...72.

$$

NCZ195-196-199-220400-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
1210 AM EDT Wed May 21 2025

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

High tide 246 PM.
Low tide 913 PM.
High tide 307 AM Thursday.
Low tide 928 AM Thursday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

High tide 508 PM.
Low tide 1137 PM.
High tide 523 AM Thursday.
Low tide 1205 PM Thursday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

High tide 307 PM.
Low tide 917 PM.
High tide 322 AM Thursday.
Low tide 945 AM Thursday.

Tides for the Newport River:

High tide 403 PM.
Low tide 1019 PM.
High tide 418 AM Thursday.
Low tide 1047 AM Thursday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

High tide 313 PM.
Low tide 921 PM.
High tide 328 AM Thursday.
Low tide 949 AM Thursday.

Tides for Swansboro:

High tide 454 PM.
Low tide 1126 PM.
High tide 511 AM Thursday.
Low tide 1156 AM Thursday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...76.
Oceanana Pier...75.
Bogue Inlet Pier...73.

$$

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