Eastern North Carolina Marine Forecasts

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
149 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

AMZ131-230-231-022000-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0050.260502T1500Z-260503T0300Z/
Alligator River-Albemarle Sound-Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
149 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and choppy
waters expected.

* WHERE...Albemarle, Croatan, and Roanoke Sounds and the
Alligator River.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-022000-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0050.260502T1500Z-260503T0900Z/
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
149 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
5 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
4 to 6 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 5 AM EDT Sunday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-022000-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0050.260502T1500Z-260503T2100Z/
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-
149 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
5 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
4 to 7 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 5 PM EDT Sunday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ135-022000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0050.260502T1500Z-260503T0600Z/
Pamlico Sound-
149 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
choppy waters expected.

* WHERE...Pamlico Sound.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 2 AM EDT Sunday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-022000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0050.260502T1500Z-260503T0600Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
149 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 2 AM EDT Sunday.

* 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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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 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

AMZ100-030045-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
A deepening low pressure system is forecast to track
northeastward along the coast today into Sunday bringing
widespread hazardous marine conditions to our waters this weekend.
Conditions will ease by Monday as high pressure settles into the
area before a front approaches later next week bringing the
potential for yet another round of elevated winds and seas.

$$

AMZ230-030045-
Albemarle Sound-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
Waves around 2 ft. A chance of rain in the evening with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

$$

AMZ131-030045-
Alligator River-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt late this morning and afternoon. Waves light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop late this morning and afternoon.
Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
Waves a moderate chop. Rain likely in the evening with vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light 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...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop
after midnight.

$$

AMZ231-030045-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. Waves light chop, increasing to choppy. Rain. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening.
Waves choppy. Rain likely in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves light chop.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 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, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.

$$

AMZ135-030045-
Pamlico Sound-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt this afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
tstms early this morning. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of rain in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.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 around 2 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-030045-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop. Rain with a slight chance of
tstms early this morning, then rain late this morning and
afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of rain in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.WED...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.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-030045-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. Waves light chop, increasing to choppy. Rain with a
slight chance of tstms early this morning, then rain late this
morning and afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a
moderate chop after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.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...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.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, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop
after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after
midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-030045-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 4 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NE 5 ft at 9 seconds.
Rain likely in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and
N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at
5 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds and
S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

AMZ152-030045-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE around 15 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt late this morning, then becoming N with gusts up to
30 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
6 seconds and NE 4 ft at 10 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of
tstms this morning, then rain this afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 6 ft at 10 seconds.
Rain likely in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at
6 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-030045-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then increasing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NE 4 ft at 10 seconds. Rain with
a slight chance of tstms until late afternoon, then rain likely
late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 10 seconds and N 6 ft at 6 seconds.
Rain likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 9 seconds and
N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-030045-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then
increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 10 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy late
this morning and early afternoon, then increasing to rough late.
Rain with a slight chance of tstms until late afternoon, then
rain likely late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 7 seconds and NE 5 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. A chance of
rain in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds and
N 3 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-030045-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft this
afternoon. Near shore, seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
5 seconds and E 4 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop, increasing to choppy. A slight chance of tstms until
late afternoon. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt in the evening.
Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 6 seconds and E 5 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. A chance of rain in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft
near shore. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at
4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ180-030045-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt late this
morning, then becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft this afternoon.
A slight chance of tstms early this morning. Rain. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. A chance of rain in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ182-030045-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E with gusts up to 25 kt
late this morning, then becoming NE 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
30 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft this
afternoon. A slight chance of tstms until late afternoon. Rain.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ184-030045-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 30 kt
late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming N 20 to
25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to
6 to 9 ft this afternoon. A slight chance of tstms. Rain. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to
5 to 6 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ186-030045-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt late this morning, then becoming N 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to
5 to 8 ft this afternoon. A slight chance of tstms. Rain. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ188-030045-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
732 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain with a chance of tstms until
late afternoon, then rain likely with a slight chance of tstms
late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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FZNT22 KWBC 020836
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 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.

ANZ899-022000-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure across the waters will
shift E of the today. Developing low pressure along the SE coast
will track NE across the waters today into Sun, then continue
deepening NE of the area later Sun into Mon. High pressure will
build E across the S portion Sun and Sun night, then gradually
shift E of the region Mon through Tue night while maintaining a
ridge across the area. The ridge will weaken Wed and Wed night as
a cold front slowly approaches from the W.

$$

ANZ820-022000-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ915-022000-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms, then slight chance
of rain.
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Slight
chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ920-022000-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt, then,
becoming E to SE 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 35 to 45 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ905-022000-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S, then,
increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft. Chance of rain, then
scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...W to NW winds 40 to 50 kt, becoming W 30 to 40 kt. Seas
10 to 17 ft. Slight chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 16 ft. Scattered showers.
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ910-022000-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to
15 kt, then, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 35 to 45 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...W to NW winds 40 to 50 kt, becoming W 30 to 40 kt. Seas
11 to 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ825-022000-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt, then,
increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and
tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. Slight chance of rain.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ828-022000-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 25 to 35 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft. Slight chance of rain.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ925-022000-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to SE 20 to 30 kt,
then, becoming SE 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 35 to 45 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms, then slight chance of
rain.
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Slight chance of
rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ830-022000-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 4 to
8 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Slight chance of
rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ833-022000-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 20 to
30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms, then slight chance of rain.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Slight chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ930-022000-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Slight chance
of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ835-022000-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Slight chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ935-022000-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
436 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.

NWS Tide Predictions:

NOAA Tides and Currents Webpage

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Tidal Information
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
910 AM EDT Sat May 02 2026

NCZ203-204-205-031300-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
910 AM EDT Sat May 02 2026

Tides for Duck Pier:

Low tide 228 PM.
High tide 853 PM.
Low tide 316 AM Sunday.
High tide 915 AM Sunday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

Low tide 221 PM.
High tide 912 PM.
Low tide 351 AM Sunday.
High tide 932 AM Sunday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

High tide 1100 AM.
Low tide 531 PM.
High tide 1210 AM Sunday.
Low tide 720 AM Sunday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

Low tide 231 PM.
High tide 859 PM.
Low tide 337 AM Sunday.
High tide 916 AM Sunday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

Low tide 229 PM.
High tide 900 PM.
Low tide 335 AM Sunday.
High tide 917 AM Sunday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...58.
Jennettes Pier...58.
Oregon Inlet Marina...60.
Avon Pier...60.

$$

NCZ195-196-199-031300-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
910 AM EDT Sat May 02 2026

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

Low tide 214 PM.
High tide 830 PM.
Low tide 306 AM Sunday.
High tide 846 AM Sunday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

High tide 1040 AM.
Low tide 449 PM.
High tide 1059 PM.
Low tide 555 AM Sunday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

Low tide 229 PM.
High tide 858 PM.
Low tide 335 AM Sunday.
High tide 915 AM Sunday.

Tides for the Newport River:

High tide 935 AM.
Low tide 331 PM.
High tide 954 PM.
Low tide 437 AM Sunday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

Low tide 233 PM.
High tide 904 PM.
Low tide 339 AM Sunday.
High tide 921 AM Sunday.

Tides for Swansboro:

High tide 1004 AM.
Low tide 428 PM.
High tide 1041 PM.
Low tide 537 AM Sunday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...65.
Bogue Inlet Pier...67.

$$

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