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WHUS72 KMHX 151734
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
134 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

AMZ152-154-151845-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-260916T2200Z/
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-
134 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Observable seas have fallen below criteria, though some 6ft seas
may linger for a few more hours outside of 15NM from Cape Hatteras.

$$

911
FZUS52 KMHX 151751
CWFMHX

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

From S of Currituck Beach Light to N of Surf City NC out 60 NM,
including the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds and the Monitor
National Marine Sanctuary

AMZ100-160700-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
NE winds and seas gradually diminish today into Wednesday as high
pressure builds across the waters. Lighter winds and seas
expected late week.

$$

AMZ230-160700-
Albemarle Sound-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.

$$

AMZ131-160700-
Alligator River-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.

$$

AMZ231-160700-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.

$$

AMZ135-160700-
Pamlico Sound-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.

$$

AMZ136-160700-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat.
.THU NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

$$

AMZ137-160700-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves flat.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

$$

AMZ150-160700-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at
13 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

AMZ180-160700-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. A
slight chance of showers early.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
around 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

AMZ152-160700-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft
at 8 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 8 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW
1 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming E after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

AMZ182-160700-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A slight
chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms
after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-160700-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and S
1 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and S
1 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ184-160700-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A slight
chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms
in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-160700-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and S
1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing
to a moderate chop after midnight.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop.
.THU NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE
1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat.
.FRI...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers flat.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 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.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.

$$

AMZ186-160700-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt late.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A slight chance
of showers in the evening.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-160700-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E
2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light
chop in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing
to flat after midnight.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.

$$

AMZ188-160700-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
151 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt late.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of showers in the
evening.
.WED...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.

$$

198
FZNT22 KWBC 151353
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 60 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.

ANZ899-160200-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A cold front will continue moving
S through the far southern waters this morning, then stall S and
E of the waters later today and tonight as multiple weak areas
of low pressure develop along the boundary. High pressure will
build E across the N waters today through Thu, then weaken Thu
night. The front SE of the area will drift back W over the area
Wed night into Fri while weakening. Another cold front will move
S through the N waters late Fri into Fri night. The front will
stall across the central waters Sat before lifting back N into
the northern waters as a warm front Sat night. Another high will
build over the N waters Sat, then shift E Sat night.

$$

ANZ820-160200-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 15 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ915-160200-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ920-160200-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ905-160200-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ910-160200-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ825-160200-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ828-160200-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ925-160200-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ830-160200-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ833-160200-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds less than 5 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ930-160200-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ835-160200-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ935-160200-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
953 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Slight chance
of showers and tstms.
.WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.

NWS Tide Predictions:

NOAA Tides and Currents Webpage

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Tidal Information
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
110 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

NCZ203-204-205-161700-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
110 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

Tides for Duck Pier:

Low tide 528 PM.
High tide 1115 PM.
Low tide 517 AM Wednesday.
High tide 1145 AM Wednesday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

Low tide 536 PM.
High tide 1150 PM.
Low tide 545 AM Wednesday.
High tide 1157 AM Wednesday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

High tide 226 PM.
Low tide 823 PM.
High tide 151 AM Wednesday.
Low tide 924 AM Wednesday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

Low tide 533 PM.
High tide 1117 PM.
Low tide 519 AM Wednesday.
High tide 1149 AM Wednesday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

Low tide 531 PM.
High tide 1118 PM.
Low tide 517 AM Wednesday.
High tide 1150 AM Wednesday.

Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...79.
Jennettes Pier...77.
Oregon Inlet Marina...76.
Rodanthe Pier...74.
Avon Pier...76.

$$

NCZ195-196-199-161700-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
110 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

Low tide 501 PM.
High tide 1057 PM.
Low tide 455 AM Wednesday.
High tide 1128 AM Wednesday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

Low tide 751 PM.
High tide 117 AM Wednesday.
Low tide 737 AM Wednesday.
High tide 149 PM Wednesday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

Low tide 531 PM.
High tide 1116 PM.
Low tide 517 AM Wednesday.
High tide 1148 AM Wednesday.

Tides for the Newport River:

Low tide 633 PM.
High tide 1212 AM Wednesday.
Low tide 619 AM Wednesday.
High tide 1244 PM Wednesday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

Low tide 535 PM.
High tide 1122 PM.
Low tide 521 AM Wednesday.
High tide 1154 AM Wednesday.

Tides for Swansboro:

Low tide 739 PM.
High tide 1259 AM Wednesday.
Low tide 725 AM Wednesday.
High tide 143 PM Wednesday.

Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...83.
Oceanana Pier...82.
Bogue Inlet Pier...82.

$$