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WHUS72 KMHX 012030
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
330 PM EST Sun Nov 1 2026

AMZ156-158-020000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-261102T0000Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
330 PM EST Sun Nov 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* 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 051101
CWFMHX

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 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

AMZ100-060015-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
South winds are expected through Friday along with a risk of
building southeasterly 5-6 foot swells by Thursday night into
Friday. The next cold front is slated to pass through the Eastern
NC waters Friday night. A modest northwesterly wind is this
expected Friday night through Saturday night.

$$

AMZ230-060015-
Albemarle Sound-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance
of showers in the morning, then showers with a slight chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. Showers with a slight chance of tstms in the
evening.
.SAT...N winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-060015-
Alligator River-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers
early this morning. Patchy dense fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...S 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. Showers with a slight chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop. Showers, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-060015-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...S 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. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop. Showers, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

$$

AMZ135-060015-
Pamlico Sound-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance
of showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. Showers with a slight chance of tstms in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-060015-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers early
this morning. Patchy dense fog early this morning with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then showers with a slight chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves flat, increasing to light chop after midnight. Showers with
a slight chance of tstms in the evening.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.MON...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-060015-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers early this morning. Patchy dense fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop. Showers with a slight chance of tstms in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-060015-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 2 seconds. A chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at
3 seconds. Showers, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 10 seconds and N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 5 ft at 10 seconds and N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

AMZ180-060015-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming NW after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

AMZ152-060015-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 2 seconds. A slight chance of showers
early this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
4 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 10 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 11 seconds and NW 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ182-060015-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A slight chance
of showers after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Showers with a slight chance
of tstms.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-060015-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 2 seconds. A slight chance of showers
early this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 2 seconds. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
4 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft
at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
6 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ184-060015-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A slight chance of
showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming W after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Showers with a slight
chance of tstms.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-060015-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. A slight chance of showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ186-060015-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A slight chance of
showers early this morning. A slight chance of showers this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A slight chance
of showers after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SAT...N winds around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-060015-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. Patchy dense fog early this morning. A slight
chance of showers this morning. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early this
morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at
5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 11 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ188-060015-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
601 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance
of showers after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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FZNT22 KWBC 051450
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 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.

ANZ899-060215-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure across the N and
central waters will shift E of the area today into Fri while
maintaining a slowly weakening ridge across the waters. Broad low
pressure will continue to develop SE of the waters today into
tonight, then move slowly off to the E Fri through Sun night. A
cold front will move to the coast late Fri, move offshore Fri
night, and then cross the waters Sat into Sat night before a
secondary cold front moves over the area late Sat night into Sun
night. Another ridge will build E and SE over the S portion later
Sun into Sun night, and persist Mon into Mon night. A series of
low pressure troughs or weak cold fronts will cross the northern
and central waters Sun night into Mon night.

$$

ANZ820-060215-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Isolated tstms early, then rain.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ915-060215-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of
rain.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

ANZ920-060215-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

ANZ905-060215-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Rain likely.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.MON...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.

$$

ANZ910-060215-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.MON...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.

$$

ANZ825-060215-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated
tstms early, then rain likely.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ828-060215-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to
25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated tstms early, then rain.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ925-060215-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

ANZ830-060215-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Chance of rain early, then isolated tstms.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ833-060215-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ930-060215-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance
of rain.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ835-060215-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ935-060215-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.

NWS Tide Predictions:

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Tidal Information
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1010 AM EST Thu Nov 05 2026

NCZ203-204-205-061500-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
1010 AM EST Thu Nov 05 2026

Tides for Duck Pier:

Low tide 1030 AM.
High tide 431 PM.
Low tide 1037 PM.
High tide 505 AM Friday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

Low tide 1034 AM.
High tide 450 PM.
Low tide 1045 PM.
High tide 516 AM Friday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

Low tide 140 PM.
High tide 728 PM.
Low tide 244 AM Friday.
High tide 747 AM Friday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

Low tide 1031 AM.
High tide 429 PM.
Low tide 1041 PM.
High tide 500 AM Friday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

Low tide 1029 AM.
High tide 430 PM.
Low tide 1039 PM.
High tide 501 AM Friday.

Area Water Temperatures:
Jennettes Pier...63.
Oregon Inlet Marina...65.
Rodanthe Pier...65.
Avon Pier...65.

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NCZ195-196-199-061500-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
1010 AM EST Thu Nov 05 2026

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

High tide 410 PM.
Low tide 1013 PM.
High tide 439 AM Friday.
Low tide 1100 AM Friday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

Low tide 1249 PM.
High tide 629 PM.
Low tide 1259 AM Friday.
High tide 700 AM Friday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

Low tide 1029 AM.
High tide 428 PM.
Low tide 1039 PM.
High tide 459 AM Friday.

Tides for the Newport River:

Low tide 1131 AM.
High tide 524 PM.
Low tide 1141 PM.
High tide 555 AM Friday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

Low tide 1033 AM.
High tide 434 PM.
Low tide 1043 PM.
High tide 505 AM Friday.

Tides for Swansboro:

Low tide 1216 PM.
High tide 600 PM.
Low tide 1234 AM Friday.
High tide 637 AM Friday.

Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...66.
Bogue Inlet Pier...67.

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