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WHUS72 KMHX 291739
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
139 PM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026

AMZ156-158-292200-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0040.260329T1739Z-260329T2200Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
139 PM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 6 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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-292200-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-260329T2200Z/
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-
139 PM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 6 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.

&&

$$

Martin

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FZUS52 KMHX 031834
CWFMHX

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
234 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

From S of Currituck Beach Light to N of Surf City NC out 20 NM,
including the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds and the Monitor
National Marine Sanctuary

AMZ100-040745-
234 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Light to moderate S to SW winds will continue the next few days
with high pressure anchored offshore. Sea fog possible over Nern
coastal waters tomorrow morning. A cold front will push through
the waters late Sunday into early Monday. This will be the next
best chance of SCA conditions both ahead of and behind the front.
Showers and storms likely late Sunday and Sunday night, a few
which could be strong.

$$

AMZ230-040745-
Albemarle Sound-
234 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance
of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of tstms. Showers.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. A chance
of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-040745-
Alligator River-
234 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.SAT...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.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. Showers likely in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of tstms. Showers.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop
after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-040745-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
234 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late.
.SAT...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.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to
choppy in the afternoon. Showers likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of tstms. Showers.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-040745-
Pamlico Sound-
234 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft early this
afternoon, then 1 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming NW after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers with a
chance of tstms in the evening, then showers with a slight chance
of tstms after midnight.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely in
the morning.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
1 ft or less.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-040745-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
234 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-040745-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
234 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...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.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing
to choppy in the afternoon. Showers likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight. A slight chance of tstms. Showers.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Waves choppy, increasing to rough after midnight.
.WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-040745-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
234 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely
in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to
25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at
8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-040745-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
234 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-040745-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
234 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-040745-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
234 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy
after midnight.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of
tstms. Showers.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 4 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
Showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light
chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers rough.
.WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers rough.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-040745-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
234 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to
4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave
Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A slight chance of
tstms. Showers.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft
near shore. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 4 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon. Showers likely in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to
flat after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers rough.
.WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers rough.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

852
FZNT22 KWBC 031422
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 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.

ANZ899-040245-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A warm front over the northern
waters will lift N of the waters today and very early tonight. A
cold front approaches the N waters tonight and moves into the N
waters Sat before becoming nearly stationary for Sat night. This
front moves N again as a warm front Sat night and will be N of
the area Sun. As high pressure to the S moves E, a stronger cold
front approaches the entire waters Sun, moving E of the N waters
Sun night, and pushing E of the S waters Mon. A secondary cold
front moves through the N waters Mon as high pressure builds E
over most of the S waters. Surface troughiness lingers over the N
waters Mon night and Tue followed by high pressure building in
there Tue night. To the S, low pressure moves just E of the area
Tue with high pressure building in more strongly from the N Tue
night.

$$

ANZ820-040245-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ915-040245-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ920-040245-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT...

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ905-040245-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ910-040245-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 25 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ825-040245-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

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

$$

ANZ828-040245-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Winds becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt, then becoming S
to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...Winds becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt, then becoming N 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ925-040245-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ830-040245-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ833-040245-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Isolated afternoon
showers.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ930-040245-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TODAY...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...Winds becoming N to NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ835-040245-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated afternoon
showers.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON...Winds becoming N to NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ935-040245-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1022 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Figurskey. 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 PM EDT Fri Apr 03 2026

NCZ203-204-205-041900-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
310 PM EDT Fri Apr 03 2026

Tides for Duck Pier:

High tide 922 PM.
Low tide 340 AM Saturday.
High tide 941 AM Saturday.
Low tide 334 PM Saturday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

High tide 938 PM.
Low tide 405 AM Saturday.
High tide 956 AM Saturday.
Low tide 327 PM Saturday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

Low tide 616 PM.
High tide 1238 AM Saturday.
Low tide 723 AM Saturday.
High tide 1152 AM Saturday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

High tide 926 PM.
Low tide 356 AM Saturday.
High tide 943 AM Saturday.
Low tide 340 PM Saturday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

High tide 927 PM.
Low tide 354 AM Saturday.
High tide 944 AM Saturday.
Low tide 338 PM Saturday.

Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...49.
Jennettes Pier...53.
Rodanthe Pier...56.
Avon Pier...66.

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NCZ195-196-199-041900-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
310 PM EDT Fri Apr 03 2026

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

High tide 857 PM.
Low tide 328 AM Saturday.
High tide 914 AM Saturday.
Low tide 320 PM Saturday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

Low tide 525 PM.
High tide 1126 PM.
Low tide 614 AM Saturday.
High tide 1143 AM Saturday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

High tide 925 PM.
Low tide 354 AM Saturday.
High tide 942 AM Saturday.
Low tide 338 PM Saturday.

Tides for the Newport River:

Low tide 407 PM.
High tide 1021 PM.
Low tide 456 AM Saturday.
High tide 1038 AM Saturday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

High tide 931 PM.
Low tide 358 AM Saturday.
High tide 948 AM Saturday.
Low tide 342 PM Saturday.

Tides for Swansboro:

Low tide 506 PM.
High tide 1108 PM.
Low tide 559 AM Saturday.
High tide 1118 AM Saturday.

Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...66.
Oceanana Pier...60.
Bogue Inlet Pier...60.

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