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670
WHUS72 KMHX 050619
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
219 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

AMZ152-154-156-051830-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0086.261006T0200Z-261006T1800Z/
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-
219 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 2 PM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
expected.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Lookout.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 2 PM EDT Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ158-051830-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0086.261006T0200Z-261006T2100Z/
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
219 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 PM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
expected.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 5 PM EDT Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

730
FZUS52 KMHX 050621
CWFMHX

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 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

AMZ100-051930-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Reinforcing cold front moves through area waters tonight and
brings a stronger NE surge of 15-25kt for parts of the coastal
waters, with winds and seas peaking later tonight through Tue
morning. Weakening northeasterly flow regime Tue night through mid
week as high pressure center slowly passes N of the NC waters.

$$

AMZ230-051930-
Albemarle Sound-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

$$

AMZ131-051930-
Alligator River-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves flat.
.THU...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves flat.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

$$

AMZ231-051930-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves flat.
.THU...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves flat.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves flat.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

$$

AMZ135-051930-
Pamlico Sound-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around
2 ft. A slight chance of rain this morning.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...N winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

$$

AMZ136-051930-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves flat.
.THU...NW winds around 5 kt in the morning, becoming light and
variable. Waves flat.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves flat.
.FRI...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.

$$

AMZ137-051930-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N this afternoon. Waves
light chop. A slight chance of rain early this morning.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED...NE 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.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming N around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves flat.
.THU...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves flat.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves flat.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

$$

AMZ150-051930-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft
at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

AMZ180-051930-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A slight chance of
rain after midnight.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

AMZ152-051930-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
rain this morning.
.TONIGHT...N winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft
at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...N winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

$$

AMZ182-051930-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain
after midnight. A slight chance of tstms after midnight. A slight
chance of rain early this morning.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-051930-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N late this morning and
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of rain and tstms after
midnight, then a chance of rain this morning.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft
at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ184-051930-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A
chance of tstms after midnight. A chance of rain. A slight chance
of tstms this morning.
.TONIGHT...N winds around 15 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to
25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-051930-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of rain early. A chance
of rain this morning, then a slight chance of rain early this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.

$$

AMZ186-051930-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N late this morning and
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms after midnight. A
chance of rain. A slight chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-051930-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds around 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at
4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a
moderate chop late. A slight chance of rain after midnight, then
a chance of rain early this morning. A slight chance of rain
early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to
3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 ft at
5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing
to choppy after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at
6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to
3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

$$

AMZ188-051930-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
221 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms
after midnight. A chance of rain. A slight chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
.TUE...NE winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of
rain in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

075
FZNT22 KWBC 050826
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 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.

ANZ899-052000-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Weak low pressure, and a warm
front across the waters will pass N of the area early today. A
cold front follows the low E across the area early tonight, with
a second, stronger cold front moving over the area from late
today through early Tue. The strong front will stall just S of
the waters Tue. With the front stalled just to the S, for Tue and
Tue night, surface troughs will move SE over the N waters with
high pressure building E over the central waters. The high builds
N by Wed, then shifts E Wed night. A warm front will move just N
of the area Wed, with the front to the S slowly returning N as a
warm front as well. As the warm front moves into the S waters, a
cold front approaches the N waters Thu and moves slowly E over
the area Thu night through Fri night, stalling over the S waters.
High pressure builds into the area behind the cold front, though
a secondary cold front should approach the N waters Fri night.

$$

ANZ820-052000-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt,
then, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-052000-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ920-052000-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.

$$

ANZ905-052000-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
rain. Tstms and scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ910-052000-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ825-052000-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt, then,
becoming NW. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 ft, becoming 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
becoming 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-052000-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

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

$$

ANZ925-052000-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ830-052000-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ833-052000-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Rain.
Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ930-052000-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain.
.WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ835-052000-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable, then,
becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ935-052000-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
426 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TUE...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers.
.WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Huffman. Ocean Prediction Center.

NWS Tide Predictions:

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Tidal Information
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
810 AM EDT Mon Oct 05 2026

NCZ203-204-205-061200-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
810 AM EDT Mon Oct 05 2026

Tides for Duck Pier:

Low tide 924 AM.
High tide 357 PM.
Low tide 1025 PM.
High tide 434 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

Low tide 931 AM.
High tide 410 PM.
Low tide 1030 PM.
High tide 453 AM Tuesday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

Low tide 1234 PM.
High tide 650 PM.
Low tide 112 AM Tuesday.
High tide 706 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

Low tide 924 AM.
High tide 357 PM.
Low tide 1032 PM.
High tide 426 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

Low tide 922 AM.
High tide 358 PM.
Low tide 1030 PM.
High tide 427 AM Tuesday.

Area Water Temperatures:
Jennettes Pier...71.
Oregon Inlet Marina...74.
Rodanthe Pier...75.
Avon Pier...75.

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NCZ195-196-199-061200-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
810 AM EDT Mon Oct 05 2026

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

Low tide 916 AM.
High tide 333 PM.
Low tide 1009 PM.
High tide 406 AM Tuesday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

Low tide 1142 AM.
High tide 557 PM.
Low tide 1250 AM Tuesday.
High tide 626 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

Low tide 922 AM.
High tide 356 PM.
Low tide 1030 PM.
High tide 425 AM Tuesday.

Tides for the Newport River:

Low tide 1024 AM.
High tide 452 PM.
Low tide 1132 PM.
High tide 521 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

Low tide 926 AM.
High tide 402 PM.
Low tide 1034 PM.
High tide 431 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Swansboro:

Low tide 1123 AM.
High tide 547 PM.
Low tide 1229 AM Tuesday.
High tide 549 AM Tuesday.

Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...79.
Oceanana Pier...78.
Bogue Inlet Pier...79.

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