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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
218 AM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

AMZ154-156-281200-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-260628T1200Z/
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-
218 AM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

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

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Cape Hatteras to Cape Lookout.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning.

* 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
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 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

AMZ100-291300-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Scattered to numerous thunderstorms will continue to impact ENC
waters through around midnight tonight. Thunderstorms will be
capable of 30 to 50 knot winds, small hail, and frequent
lightning. In the wake of the thunderstorms, a weak area of low
pressure will move through, with northeasterly flow developing as
it moves away from the North Carolina coast. Tuesday onwards more
benign boating conditions are expected as a high pressure system
moves overhead.

$$

AMZ230-291300-
Albemarle Sound-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming NE late. Waves 1 ft or
less. Showers with tstms likely this evening, then a chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE...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.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-291300-
Alligator River-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop after midnight. Showers and tstms
likely this evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms
after midnight.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.WED...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-291300-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop late this evening and overnight.
Showers and tstms likely early this evening, then showers likely
with a chance of tstms late this evening and early morning.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE...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.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.WED...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-291300-
Pamlico Sound-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late
this evening and early morning, then becoming NW late. Waves
around 2 ft this evening, then 1 ft. Tstms likely this evening.
Showers likely. A chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-291300-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming NW around 5 kt late.
Waves flat. Showers and tstms likely, mainly this evening.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat.
.WED NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.FRI...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-291300-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW late. Waves light
chop. Showers and tstms likely, mainly this evening.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-291300-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N late. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms until early morning, then a
slight chance of showers and tstms late.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE 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, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ180-291300-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW late. Seas around
3 ft. Showers likely this evening. A chance of tstms. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-291300-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Tstms
likely this evening. Showers likely. A chance of tstms after
midnight.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds around 15 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and
S 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ182-291300-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight, then becoming NW late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers and
tstms likely until early morning, then a chance of showers and
tstms late.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-291300-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W late. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
Showers and tstms likely until early morning, then a chance of
tstms with a slight chance of showers late.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft
at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.WED...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ184-291300-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms early this evening, then showers and tstms
likely late this evening and overnight.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the
afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A slight chance of
tstms in the morning. A slight chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-291300-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light
chop late. A chance of tstms. Showers likely until early morning,
then a chance of showers late.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and S
1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.WED...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ186-291300-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms early this evening, then showers and tstms
likely late this evening and overnight.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms.
.TUE...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-291300-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop late this evening and
overnight. Showers likely with a chance of tstms until early
morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at
10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave
Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and
SE 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
10 seconds and SE 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.THU...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light
chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ188-291300-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
753 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers early this evening, then showers
likely late this evening and overnight.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of
tstms in the morning. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

268
FZNT22 KWBC 290304
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 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.

ANZ899-300245-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A stationary front will persist
across the waters tonight. Low pressure will develop along the
stalled front late tonight or early Mon, then move E across the
waters later Mon and Mon night, and while pulling the front
across the remainder of the waters. The front will stall along or
just S of the area Tue into Wed. High pressure will build SE
across the waters Mon night into Tue, shift to the central waters
through Thu, and then shift further S to the S portions Thu
night through Fri night. A low pressure trough will move into the
N portions Thu, then dissipate Thu night. A cold front will then
move into the N portions early Fri, then stall through Fri
night.

$$

ANZ820-300245-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Chance of rain.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-300245-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Chance of rain.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ920-300245-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.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...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ905-300245-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Chance of rain. Chance of tstms.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ910-300245-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ825-300245-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-300245-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

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

$$

ANZ925-300245-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ830-300245-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ833-300245-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ930-300245-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ835-300245-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ935-300245-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1104 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

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

$$

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.

NWS Tide Predictions:

NOAA Tides and Currents Webpage

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Tidal Information
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
310 AM EDT Mon Jun 29 2026

NCZ203-204-205-300700-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
310 AM EDT Mon Jun 29 2026

Tides for Duck Pier:

High tide 756 AM.
Low tide 137 PM.
High tide 807 PM.
Low tide 236 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

High tide 811 AM.
Low tide 134 PM.
High tide 831 PM.
Low tide 312 AM Tuesday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

Low tide 601 AM.
High tide 1057 AM.
Low tide 517 PM.
High tide 1131 PM.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

High tide 750 AM.
Low tide 139 PM.
High tide 816 PM.
Low tide 258 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

High tide 751 AM.
Low tide 137 PM.
High tide 817 PM.
Low tide 256 AM Tuesday.

Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...66.
Jennettes Pier...67.
Oregon Inlet Marina...79.
Rodanthe Pier...74.
Avon Pier...81.

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NCZ195-196-199-300700-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
310 AM EDT Mon Jun 29 2026

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

High tide 726 AM.
Low tide 121 PM.
High tide 749 PM.
Low tide 227 AM Tuesday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

Low tide 438 AM.
High tide 950 AM.
Low tide 357 PM.
High tide 1016 PM.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

High tide 749 AM.
Low tide 137 PM.
High tide 815 PM.
Low tide 256 AM Tuesday.

Tides for the Newport River:

Low tide 320 AM.
High tide 845 AM.
Low tide 239 PM.
High tide 911 PM.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

High tide 755 AM.
Low tide 141 PM.
High tide 821 PM.
Low tide 300 AM Tuesday.

Tides for Swansboro:

Low tide 408 AM.
High tide 905 AM.
Low tide 330 PM.
High tide 955 PM.

Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...83.
Oceanana Pier...81.
Bogue Inlet Pier...82.

$$