Eastern North Carolina Marine Forecasts

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
227 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

AMZ152-154-280630-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260528T1700Z/
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-
227 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 4 to 6 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT 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.

&&

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AMZ156-158-280630-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260528T1700Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
227 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT 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.

&&

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AMZ135-280630-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260528T1000Z/
Pamlico Sound-
227 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
choppy waters.

* WHERE...Pamlico Sound.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT 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.

&&

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FZUS52 KMHX 272258
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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 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

AMZ100-281200-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Bermuda high pressure will prevail offshore through Thursday. A
cold front will push through the waters late Thursday and stall
south of the area with high pressure building in from the north
on Friday. The front will retreat back north as a warm front
Saturday while a low pressure area moves through on Saturday.
Another cold front pushes south Saturday night with high pres
returning Sunday.

$$

AMZ230-281200-
Albemarle Sound-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft this evening,
then 1 ft. A chance of tstms.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-281200-
Alligator River-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers early this evening, then showers
likely late this evening and overnight.
.THU...W winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves flat.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A chance of
showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-281200-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of tstms. A chance of showers this evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves a
moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. A
chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves flat, increasing to light chop after midnight.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves light chop. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-281200-
Pamlico Sound-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt this evening.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms this
evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN 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.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-281200-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of showers and tstms early this evening, then a slight chance of
showers and tstms late this evening. A chance of showers and
tstms after midnight.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SAT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves
flat.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.MON...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming N around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves flat. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-281200-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of tstms this evening. A chance of showers. A chance of
tstms after midnight.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves light chop. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-281200-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers this evening. A chance of tstms. Showers likely after
midnight.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at
6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in
the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and N
2 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and S
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-281200-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-281200-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms after midnight.
.THU...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and
SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the evening.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and
S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-281200-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers rough. A slight chance of showers and tstms after
midnight.
.THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A
slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at
5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.SUN...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance
of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-281200-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at
6 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft
near shore. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at
7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and
tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms
in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE
2 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms in the evening.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds, becoming SE
2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ180-281200-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
W 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers this
evening. A chance of tstms. Showers likely after midnight.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ182-281200-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt late.
Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A slight chance of showers and
tstms this evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms
after midnight.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming N in
the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. A chance of
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ184-281200-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening. A
chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.THU...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW
15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. A chance of
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ186-281200-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. A
chance of showers and tstms late.
.THU...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of tstms.
A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. A chance of
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SUN...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ188-281200-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
658 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late.
Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A slight chance of showers and
tstms after midnight.
.THU...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SUN...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

876
FZNT22 KWBC 272032
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 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.

ANZ899-280830-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A high pressure ridge will
persist across the S waters tonight, then shift SE Thu, while a
weak stationary front dissipates over the central and N portions.
A cold front will approach from the NW tonight, then move quickly
S through the waters Thu into Thu night. The front will stall
across the S waters Thu night into Sat night as weak low pressure
tracks E along the boundary Sat into Sat night. High pressure
will build across the waters Fri, then shift E of the region Fri
night into Sat. Another cold front will move S across the N
portions Fri night into Sat, as the associated low moves well E
of the N waters. The front will again stall over the S areas Sun
through Mon night. High pressure will build across the remainder
of the waters behind the front late Sun into Mon, then shift E
Mon night. Another cold front will approach from the NW later Mon
and Mon night.

$$

ANZ820-280830-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

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

$$

ANZ915-280830-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ920-280830-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 6 to
11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ905-280830-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ910-280830-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
5 ft.

$$

ANZ825-280830-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-280830-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 20 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ925-280830-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

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

$$

ANZ830-280830-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Showers and scattered tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ833-280830-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.THU...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ930-280830-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ835-280830-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ935-280830-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
432 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.FRI...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.

NWS Tide Predictions:

NOAA Tides and Currents Webpage

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Tidal Information
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
710 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

NCZ203-204-205-282300-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
710 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

Tides for Duck Pier:

Low tide 1234 AM Thursday.
High tide 618 AM Thursday.
Low tide 1206 PM Thursday.
High tide 640 PM Thursday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

Low tide 1234 AM Thursday.
High tide 630 AM Thursday.
Low tide 1210 PM Thursday.
High tide 700 PM Thursday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

High tide 910 PM.
Low tide 406 AM Thursday.
High tide 830 AM Thursday.
Low tide 402 PM Thursday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

Low tide 1233 AM Thursday.
High tide 611 AM Thursday.
Low tide 1210 PM Thursday.
High tide 643 PM Thursday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

Low tide 1231 AM Thursday.
High tide 612 AM Thursday.
Low tide 1208 PM Thursday.
High tide 644 PM Thursday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...66.
Jennettes Pier...66.
Oregon Inlet Marina...78.
Avon Pier...75.

$$

NCZ195-196-199-282300-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
710 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

Low tide 1201 AM Thursday.
High tide 552 AM Thursday.
Low tide 1142 AM Thursday.
High tide 618 PM Thursday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

High tide 801 PM.
Low tide 251 AM Thursday.
High tide 811 AM Thursday.
Low tide 228 PM Thursday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

Low tide 1231 AM Thursday.
High tide 610 AM Thursday.
Low tide 1208 PM Thursday.
High tide 642 PM Thursday.

Tides for the Newport River:

Low tide 133 AM Thursday.
High tide 706 AM Thursday.
Low tide 110 PM Thursday.
High tide 738 PM Thursday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

Low tide 1235 AM Thursday.
High tide 616 AM Thursday.
Low tide 1212 PM Thursday.
High tide 648 PM Thursday.

Tides for Swansboro:

High tide 739 PM.
Low tide 220 AM Thursday.
High tide 728 AM Thursday.
Low tide 156 PM Thursday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...80.
Bogue Inlet Pier...79.

$$

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