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WHUS72 KMHX 040922
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
522 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026

AMZ152-154-156-158-041030-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-260804T1200Z/
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-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
522 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Frequent gusts have fallen below 25 knots and seas have fallen
below 6 feet.

$$

827
FZUS52 KMHX 090807
CWFMHX

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 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

AMZ100-092115-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
The Bermuda High will remain centered off the coast through much
of the forecast period bringing light to moderate S to SW winds
and benign seas across the waters.

$$

AMZ230-092115-
Albemarle Sound-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance
of showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance
of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then 1 to
2 ft after midnight.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 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 SW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-092115-
Alligator River-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance
of showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-092115-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt late. Waves
light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON...SW 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.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.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 W after midnight. Waves
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-092115-
Pamlico Sound-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...W winds around 10 kt, becoming SW this afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less, then around 2 ft this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 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, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

$$

AMZ136-092115-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Waves light chop.
A slight chance of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-092115-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-092115-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming S late. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms in
the evening. A chance of showers.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ180-092115-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms
in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms after midnight.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-092115-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms early this morning.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 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.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ182-092115-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms this morning, then a slight chance of showers
and tstms early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in
the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of
tstms, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-092115-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms early this morning, then
a slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance
of showers and tstms after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ184-092115-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Tstms likely this
morning. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance
of showers and tstms after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in
the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after
midnight.
.TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-092115-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...W winds around 10 kt, becoming SW this afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at
4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance
of showers and tstms early this morning, then a slight chance of
showers and tstms late this morning.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds
and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ186-092115-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms this morning, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in
the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-092115-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
A chance of showers and tstms early this morning, then a slight
chance of showers and tstms late this morning.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ188-092115-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
407 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely
this morning. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms
after midnight.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

252
FZNT22 KWBC 090903
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 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.

ANZ899-092000-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure will persist over
most of the area today before slowly retreating to the SE and
weakening tonight into Tue. A coastal trough will develop Mon,
and persist into Thu night. Otherwise, a dissipating cold front
will stall near or just N of the waters by Mon. A series of weak
cold fronts will stall near or just N of the waters Tue into Wed
night. A potentially stronger cold front will approach from the
NW Thu, and then move SE over the area Thu night.

$$

ANZ820-092000-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-092000-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated
tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to
7 ft.

$$

ANZ920-092000-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ905-092000-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated tstms.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ910-092000-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated tstms.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ825-092000-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-092000-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ925-092000-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ830-092000-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt, then,
becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Numerous tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ833-092000-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W, then, becoming SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Widespread tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous
tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ930-092000-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ835-092000-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW, then,
becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ935-092000-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Numerous
tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.

NWS Tide Predictions:

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Tidal Information
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
910 AM EDT Sun Aug 09 2026

NCZ203-204-205-101300-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
910 AM EDT Sun Aug 09 2026

Tides for Duck Pier:

Low tide 1035 AM.
High tide 516 PM.
Low tide 1153 PM.
High tide 544 AM Monday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

Low tide 1034 AM.
High tide 545 PM.
Low tide 1207 AM Monday.
High tide 559 AM Monday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

Low tide 129 PM.
High tide 807 PM.
Low tide 311 AM Monday.
High tide 800 AM Monday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

Low tide 1037 AM.
High tide 523 PM.
Low tide 1204 AM Monday.
High tide 538 AM Monday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

Low tide 1035 AM.
High tide 524 PM.
Low tide 1202 AM Monday.
High tide 539 AM Monday.

Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...64.
Oregon Inlet Marina...84.
Avon Pier...82.

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NCZ195-196-199-101300-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
910 AM EDT Sun Aug 09 2026

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

Low tide 1024 AM.
High tide 504 PM.
Low tide 1131 PM.
High tide 523 AM Monday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

Low tide 1255 PM.
High tide 723 PM.
Low tide 222 AM Monday.
High tide 738 AM Monday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

Low tide 1035 AM.
High tide 522 PM.
Low tide 1202 AM Monday.
High tide 537 AM Monday.

Tides for the Newport River:

Low tide 1137 AM.
High tide 618 PM.
Low tide 104 AM Monday.
High tide 633 AM Monday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

Low tide 1039 AM.
High tide 528 PM.
Low tide 1206 AM Monday.
High tide 543 AM Monday.

Tides for Swansboro:

Low tide 1241 PM.
High tide 721 PM.
Low tide 213 AM Monday.
High tide 708 AM Monday.

Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...86.
Bogue Inlet Pier...84.

$$