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WHUS72 KMHX 190656
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
256 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

AMZ150-152-154-156-191900-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-261022T0600Z/
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
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-
256 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
11 to 16 ft.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Ocracoke Inlet, and
the coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ188-191900-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-261021T1200Z/
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
256 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
13 to 18 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ158-191900-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-261020T0400Z/
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
256 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
6 to 11 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ135-191900-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-261022T0400Z/
Pamlico Sound-
256 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and very
rough waters.

* WHERE...Pamlico Sound.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ231-191900-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-261021T2200Z/
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
256 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and very
rough waters.

* WHERE...Croatan and Roanoke Sounds.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ131-230-191900-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-261020T0400Z/
Alligator River-Albemarle Sound-
256 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very
rough waters.

* WHERE...Albemarle Sound and Alligator River.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ180-182-184-186-191900-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-261022T1000Z/
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
256 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
16 to 21 ft.

* WHERE...The offshore waters from Duck to Ocracoke Inlet, and
the offshore waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ136-191900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-261020T0800Z/
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
256 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Pamlico and Pungo Rivers.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM 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.

&&

$$

AMZ137-191900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-261021T2200Z/
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
256 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
rough waters.

* WHERE...Neuse and Bay Rivers.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Wednesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

641
FZUS52 KMHX 190707
CWFMHX

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 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

AMZ100-192015-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Very dangerous marine conditions are expected to continue into
the work week as a low pressure system deepens and lingers well
offshore. Confidence is still low on the end time of the hazardous
conditions, though gales will likely last through at least mid
week for the offshore waters.

$$

AMZ230-192015-
Albemarle Sound-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late.
Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
showers in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.THU...N winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

$$

AMZ131-192015-
Alligator River-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves rough.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
rough.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves rough.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
rough.
.WED...N winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves choppy.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves rough.

$$

AMZ231-192015-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves very
rough. A slight chance of showers late this morning and early
afternoon. A chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves very
rough. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...N winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves rough.
A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
rough.
.WED...N winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves rough.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
rough.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Waves choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves rough.

$$

AMZ135-192015-
Pamlico Sound-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft. A slight chance of showers late this morning and early
afternoon. A chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
around 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around
3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves around 3 ft.

$$

AMZ136-192015-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
choppy.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED...N winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU...N winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

$$

AMZ137-192015-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves rough.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves rough, diminishing to choppy
after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves rough.

$$

AMZ150-192015-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 12 to
16 ft, except 10 to 14 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 15 ft at
13 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers
late this morning and early afternoon. A chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
12 to 16 ft, except 10 to 14 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 16 ft
at 13 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers,
mainly in the evening.
.TUE...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 11 to
15 ft, except 9 to 12 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 14 ft at
12 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers in
the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
11 to 13 ft, except 9 to 12 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 13 ft
at 11 seconds and N 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 11 to
14 ft, except 9 to 12 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 14 ft at
12 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft, except 9 to
12 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 14 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft
at 4 seconds.
.THU...N winds around 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

AMZ180-192015-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 15 to
20 ft. A slight chance of showers early this morning. A chance of
showers late this morning, then showers likely this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 15 to
20 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 14 to
19 ft, subsiding to 13 to 17 ft in the afternoon. A chance of
showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
13 to 17 ft. A slight chance of showers.
.WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 14 to
19 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas 14 to 19 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to
8 to 11 ft after midnight.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

AMZ152-192015-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 12 to
17 ft. Wave Detail: NE 17 ft at 13 seconds and N 2 ft at
4 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning, then a
chance of showers late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 12 to
16 ft. Wave Detail: NE 16 ft at 13 seconds and N 2 ft at
4 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUE...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 11 to
15 ft. Wave Detail: NE 15 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at
4 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NE 14 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to
14 ft. Wave Detail: NE 14 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at
4 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 14 ft at 13 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU...N winds around 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

AMZ182-192015-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 17 to
22 ft. A chance of showers this morning, then showers this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 17 to
22 ft. Showers likely.
.TUE...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 15 to
20 ft, subsiding to 14 to 18 ft in the afternoon. A chance of
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
14 to 18 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 14 to
19 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
14 to 19 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft, subsiding to 11 to
15 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.

$$

AMZ154-192015-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 12 to
16 ft. Wave Detail: NE 16 ft at 14 seconds and N 2 ft at
5 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning, then a
chance of showers late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: NE
16 ft at 14 seconds and N 4 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to
14 ft. Wave Detail: NE 14 ft at 13 seconds and N 3 ft at
5 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NE 13 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at
5 seconds.
.WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to
13 ft. Wave Detail: NE 13 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at
5 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
NE 13 ft at 13 seconds and N 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming NE 11 ft
at 13 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to
9 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

AMZ184-192015-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 17 to
22 ft. A chance of showers early this morning, then showers late
this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 17 to
22 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 15 to
20 ft, subsiding to 14 to 18 ft in the afternoon. A chance of
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
13 to 18 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 13 to
18 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
14 to 19 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. A chance of
showers.

$$

AMZ156-192015-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 14 seconds and N 3 ft at 6 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. A slight chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 14 seconds and N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. A slight chance of showers
in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 13 seconds and NW 3 ft at
5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at
4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 7 ft at 13 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds
and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers rough.

$$

AMZ186-192015-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 15 to
20 ft. A chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft, subsiding to 13 to
18 ft after midnight. A chance of showers.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 12 to
16 ft. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
12 to 16 ft. A slight chance of showers.
.WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 12 to
16 ft. A slight chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.THU...N winds around 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. A chance of
showers.

$$

AMZ158-192015-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft, except 6 to 8 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 11 ft at
13 seconds and N 5 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough. A slight chance of showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft, except 5 to 7 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 10 ft at
14 seconds and N 5 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, except 4 to 6 ft
near shore. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 14 seconds and N 5 ft at
5 seconds, becoming NE 7 ft at 14 seconds and N 5 ft at
5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to
choppy in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at
13 seconds and N 4 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at
12 seconds and N 4 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 5 to 8 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave
Detail: NE 7 ft at 13 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers rough.

$$

AMZ188-192015-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
307 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 13 to
18 ft. A slight chance of showers until late afternoon, then a
chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 40 kt, decreasing to
30 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 17 ft, subsiding to 11 to 15 ft
after midnight. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 10 to
14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
9 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to
13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to
9 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. A chance of
showers.

$$

752
FZNT22 KWBC 190306
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 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.

ANZ899-200215-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure will be over the
far N waters tonight, as strengthening, broad low pressure
continues to meander off of the SE U.S. coast. The high moves E
tonight and Mon as the low slowly moves N toward the mid-
Atlantic. Then, for overnight Mon through Wed night, the low will
meander off of the mid-Atlantic coast. Mariners should monitor
the latest high seas, offshore, coastal, and tropical forecasts
on the low pressure system, and have avoidance plans in place.
The low should finally start to move NE Thu ahead of an
approaching cold front from the NW. The low will move E of the
area Thu night with the cold front moving into the N waters late
Thu night, and through the waters Fri and Fri night with high
pressure building in behind the front.

$$

ANZ820-200215-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt. Seas
10 to 16 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming N 30 to 35 kt.
Seas 12 to 16 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE...N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.WED...NE winds 35 to 40 kt, becoming N. Seas 13 to 16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ915-200215-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...GALE WARNING...
...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.MON...NE winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. Rain.
.TUE...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt, increasing to 35 to 50 kt.
Seas 14 to 20 ft.
.WED...NE winds 35 to 50 kt, becoming 35 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to
23 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
10 to 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ920-200215-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...GALE WARNING...
...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. Rain.
.MON...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. Rain.
.TUE...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 35 to 45 kt, increasing to 40 to
50 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 40 to 50 kt. Seas 16 to 27 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft.
.THU...N winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas
11 to 18 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ905-200215-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.MON...E to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. Rain, then
isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 16 ft. Scattered tstms, then rain.
.TUE...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
9 to 16 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming E to NE 15 to
25 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ910-200215-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft. Rain
likely.
.MON...E to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 23 ft. Isolated
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to
16 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 13 to
22 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming N 25 to 35 kt. Seas
11 to 19 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
10 to 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ825-200215-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt. Seas
13 to 17 ft.
.MON...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming N to NE 30 to 35 kt. Seas
14 to 18 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE...N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft.
.WED...N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ828-200215-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Chance of
rain.
.MON...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Rain likely.
.TUE...N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft.
.WED...N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 13 to 18 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ925-200215-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...GALE WARNING...
...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 40 to 50 kt, diminishing to 35 to 45 kt.
Seas 15 to 25 ft. Rain.
.MON...N to NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.
.WED...N winds 40 to 55 kt. Seas 14 to 27 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ830-200215-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 19 to 23 ft. Rain.
.MON...N winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 19 to 23 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 22 ft. Rain likely.
.TUE...N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft. Rain likely.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 15 to 20 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ833-200215-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 19 to 24 ft. Rain.
.MON...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 19 to 23 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 21 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 17 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

$$

ANZ930-200215-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 40 to 50 kt, diminishing to 35 to 45 kt. Seas
18 to 25 ft. Rain likely.
.MON...N winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Chance
of rain.
.TUE...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. Rain likely.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ835-200215-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft. Chance
of rain.
.MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

$$

ANZ935-200215-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1106 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 17 to 24 ft. Chance of
rain.
.MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. Chance
of rain.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to
12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.

NWS Tide Predictions:

NOAA Tides and Currents Webpage

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SOUS42 KMHX 190710
TIDMHX

Tidal Information
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
310 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

NCZ203-204-205-200700-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
310 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

Tides for Duck Pier:

Low tide 805 AM.
High tide 230 PM.
Low tide 907 PM.
High tide 316 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

Low tide 811 AM.
High tide 240 PM.
Low tide 857 PM.
High tide 344 AM Tuesday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

High tide 537 AM.
Low tide 1226 PM.
High tide 630 PM.
Low tide 1134 PM.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

Low tide 816 AM.
High tide 252 PM.
Low tide 934 PM.
High tide 322 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

Low tide 814 AM.
High tide 253 PM.
Low tide 932 PM.
High tide 323 AM Tuesday.

Area Water Temperatures:
Oregon Inlet Marina...62.
Avon Pier...68.

$$

NCZ195-196-199-200700-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
310 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

Low tide 758 AM.
High tide 217 PM.
Low tide 907 PM.
High tide 249 AM Tuesday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

High tide 420 AM.
Low tide 1034 AM.
High tide 452 PM.
Low tide 1152 PM.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

Low tide 814 AM.
High tide 251 PM.
Low tide 932 PM.
High tide 321 AM Tuesday.

Tides for the Newport River:

High tide 315 AM.
Low tide 916 AM.
High tide 347 PM.
Low tide 1034 PM.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

Low tide 818 AM.
High tide 257 PM.
Low tide 936 PM.
High tide 327 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Swansboro:

High tide 343 AM.
Low tide 1012 AM.
High tide 433 PM.
Low tide 1110 PM.

Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...68.
Bogue Inlet Pier...74.

$$