Eastern North Carolina Marine Forecasts

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
221 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

AMZ150-131900-
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0074.260713T0621Z-260714T0000Z/
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
221 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Seas 4 to 6 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Low pressure will pass south of Cape
Lookout through tonight, with a period of elevated winds and
seas developing to the north of it.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-131900-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0074.260713T0900Z-260714T0400Z/
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-
221 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 4
to 7 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Low pressure will pass south of Cape
Lookout through tonight, with a period of elevated winds and
seas developing to the north of it.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

Martin

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FZUS52 KMHX 130710
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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 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

AMZ100-132015-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Low pressure will move east through the southern waters today and
tonight, then move further out to sea on Tuesday. North of the
low, elevated winds and seas will impact the central and northern
waters. Winds and seas lay down on Wednesday. Southerly flow then
returns to close out the week.

$$

AMZ230-132015-
Albemarle Sound-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance
of tstms early this morning. A chance of showers. A slight chance
of tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 ft or less.
.WED...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 ft or less.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-132015-
Alligator River-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms this morning, then a chance
of showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of tstms in the evening. A slight chance of showers.
.TUE...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.WED...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves light chop.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-132015-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of tstms. A chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a
slight chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.WED...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-132015-
Pamlico Sound-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt late this
morning. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of
tstms in the morning. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-132015-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
tstms. Showers.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
tstms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.WED...Light and variable winds, becoming S around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves flat.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
flat.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-132015-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
tstms. Showers.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-132015-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 8 seconds and SE 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of
tstms in the evening. A slight chance of showers.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 9 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ180-132015-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms this morning, then a slight
chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance
of showers.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-132015-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
6 ft at 8 seconds and E 6 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms this morning, then a chance of showers and tstms
this afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM late this morning.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
6 ft at 9 seconds and E 1 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers
in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 9 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ182-132015-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely early this morning, then a chance of showers late
this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to
5 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-132015-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft
at 8 seconds and SE 5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers with tstms likely
early this morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms
late this morning and afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM this morning.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
6 ft at 8 seconds and SE 5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 8 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of tstms
in the morning. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 9 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E
2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ184-132015-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Tstms likely this morning. Showers. A chance of
tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM until late afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance
of showers.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft
in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-132015-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and
SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers
with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM until late afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and E 4 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
diminishing to flat after midnight. A slight chance of showers.
.WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light
chop in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.FRI...W winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ186-132015-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers with a
chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM late this morning and early
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers with a
chance of tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely. A
chance of tstms, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance
of showers.
.WED...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-132015-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
A chance of tstms. A chance of showers this morning, then showers
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM after midnight.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and E
2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
diminishing to flat after midnight. A slight chance of tstms in
the evening. A slight chance of showers.
.WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light
chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light
chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 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.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ188-132015-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
310 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A
chance of tstms. A chance of showers this morning, then showers
likely this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.WED...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

777
FZNT22 KWBC 130820
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 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.

ANZ899-132015-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A stationary front will remain
over the S waters today into Wed as weak low pressure areas form
along the weakening front. The front will likely dissipate Wed
night as a low pressure trough forms along the coast and a cold
front approaches from the N and NW. The cold front will move
slowly S and SE into the N waters late Wed night into Thu while
weakening. The front will dissipate Thu night as the next cold
front approaches from the NW. The next front will stall over the
far N waters Fri into Fri night. The low pressure trough will
persist near or just inland from the SE and Mid-Atlantic coast
Thu into Fri night as a ridge axis remains just S of the area.

$$

ANZ820-132015-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-132015-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas building to 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ920-132015-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt, then,
becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ905-132015-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas building to 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ910-132015-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas building to
5 to 8 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ825-132015-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-132015-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ925-132015-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ830-132015-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms,
then chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Isolated tstms.
.WED...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 2 to 4
ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ833-132015-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms and showers
likely.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered tstms, then chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 2
to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ930-132015-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers and tstms
likely early, then chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Chance of showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.WED...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 4
ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.

$$

ANZ835-132015-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W, then, becoming
variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms likely early, then
scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ935-132015-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
420 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.TODAY...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable, then,
becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.

NWS Tide Predictions:

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Tidal Information
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
810 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

NCZ203-204-205-141200-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
810 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

Tides for Duck Pier:

Low tide 1253 PM.
High tide 726 PM.
Low tide 200 AM Tuesday.
High tide 755 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

Low tide 1240 PM.
High tide 748 PM.
Low tide 222 AM Tuesday.
High tide 802 AM Tuesday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

High tide 928 AM.
Low tide 411 PM.
High tide 1028 PM.
Low tide 537 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

Low tide 1250 PM.
High tide 730 PM.
Low tide 208 AM Tuesday.
High tide 747 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

Low tide 1248 PM.
High tide 731 PM.
Low tide 206 AM Tuesday.
High tide 748 AM Tuesday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...79.
Jennettes Pier...73.
Oregon Inlet Marina...80.
Rodanthe Pier...81.
Avon Pier...82.

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NCZ195-196-199-141200-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
810 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

Low tide 1233 PM.
High tide 711 PM.
Low tide 142 AM Tuesday.
High tide 730 AM Tuesday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

High tide 849 AM.
Low tide 308 PM.
High tide 930 PM.
Low tide 426 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

Low tide 1248 PM.
High tide 729 PM.
Low tide 206 AM Tuesday.
High tide 746 AM Tuesday.

Tides for the Newport River:

Low tide 150 PM.
High tide 825 PM.
Low tide 308 AM Tuesday.
High tide 842 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

Low tide 1252 PM.
High tide 735 PM.
Low tide 210 AM Tuesday.
High tide 752 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Swansboro:

High tide 820 AM.
Low tide 256 PM.
High tide 926 PM.
Low tide 426 AM Tuesday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...85.
Oceanana Pier...85.
Bogue Inlet Pier...85.

$$

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