Eastern North Carolina Marine Forecasts

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1230 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

AMZ135-280530-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260528T1000Z/
Pamlico Sound-
1230 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have diminished below 25 knots.

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AMZ152-154-281500-
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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-
1230 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 11 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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AMZ156-158-281500-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260528T1500Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
1230 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 11 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
300 AM EDT Thu May 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

AMZ100-282000-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
A cold front will push through the waters late today and stall
south of the area with high pressure building in from the north on
Friday. The front will retreat back north as a warm front
Saturday. Another reinforcing cold front pushes south Saturday
afternoon into evening, with gusty NE winds and likely SCA
conditions Sat evening into Sun before high pres builds back in
for Mon.

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AMZ230-282000-
Albemarle Sound-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and early afternoon, then becoming NE late. Waves around
2 ft this morning, then 1 ft. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of tstms early this morning, then a slight chance of
showers and tstms late this morning.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
.SAT...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.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ131-282000-
Alligator River-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N this afternoon. Waves
light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
early this morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms
late this morning.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves light chop.
.SAT...W 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.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop
after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A chance of
showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ231-282000-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N this afternoon. Waves
light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
early this morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms
late this morning.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight.
.FRI...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.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves light chop.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to choppy
in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves choppy.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves light chop. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ135-282000-
Pamlico Sound-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late
this morning, then becoming NW 5 to 10 kt early this afternoon,
becoming N 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms, mainly this morning.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ136-282000-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and early afternoon, then becoming N late. Waves a
moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late this morning and
early afternoon, then diminishing to flat late. A slight chance
of tstms. A chance of showers, mainly this morning.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.MON...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A chance of
showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-282000-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and early afternoon, then becoming N late. Waves a
moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late this morning and
afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms early this morning, then
a slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning. A chance
of showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to flat in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves choppy.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A chance of
showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ150-282000-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and early afternoon, then becoming N late. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms early this
morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late this
morning.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and N
2 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and S
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at
6 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at
6 seconds, becoming N 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds and S
1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ152-282000-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and early afternoon, then becoming N late. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms this morning, then a slight
chance of showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and
S 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and N 2 ft at
6 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft, building to 4 to
6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE
2 ft at 6 seconds, becoming N 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at
5 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 8 seconds and E 3 ft at
14 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-282000-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt early this afternoon, then becoming N 10 to 15 kt
late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE
3 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely this morning. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and
S 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft
at 7 seconds, becoming NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
6 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 7 seconds and E 5 ft at
15 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-282000-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt early this afternoon, then becoming NW late. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to
light chop early this afternoon, then diminishing to flat late. A
chance of tstms. A chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and
SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at
14 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of showers
in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance
of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-282000-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to light chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms this morning, then a chance of
showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at
5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance
of tstms with a slight chance of showers in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers. A
slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to
4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to
choppy after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance
of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ180-282000-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms early this morning, then a slight chance of showers and
tstms late this morning.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft
in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ182-282000-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

.TODAY...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late this morning, then
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft,
subsiding to 4 to 5 ft this afternoon. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms this morning, then a slight chance of showers and
tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W 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 5 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ184-282000-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

.TODAY...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW
15 to 20 kt early this afternoon, then becoming N 10 to 15 kt
late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers, mainly this
morning.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft, building to 4 to
6 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A slight chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ186-282000-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

.TODAY...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds around 20 kt, diminishing to around 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ188-282000-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
300 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

.TODAY...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

080
FZNT22 KWBC 280234
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 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.

ANZ899-290245-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A high pressure ridge will
persist across the S waters tonight, then shift SE Thu as a weak
cold front moves S over the area. Another cold front will move
quickly S through the waters Thu into Thu night. The front will
stall across the S waters Thu night into Sat night as weak low
pressure tracks E along the boundary Sat into Sat night. High
pressure will build across the waters Fri, then shift E of the
region Fri night into Sat. Yet another cold front will move S
across the N portions Fri night into Sat, as the associated low
tracks SE across the far NE waters. The front will stall over the
S areas Sun through Mon night. High pressure will build across
the region Sun into Sun night, then shift E of the area Mon and
Mon night. A cold front will move offshore Mon night.

$$

ANZ820-290245-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-290245-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT...

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog.
Scattered showers and tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to
5 ft.

$$

ANZ920-290245-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 6 to
11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ905-290245-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ910-290245-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
5 ft.

$$

ANZ825-290245-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

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

$$

ANZ828-290245-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ925-290245-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ830-290245-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Showers and scattered tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ833-290245-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.THU...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ930-290245-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ835-290245-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Slight
chance of tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ935-290245-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.

NWS Tide Predictions:

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Tidal Information
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
410 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

NCZ203-204-205-290800-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
410 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

Tides for Duck Pier:

High tide 618 AM.
Low tide 1206 PM.
High tide 640 PM.
Low tide 117 AM Friday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

High tide 630 AM.
Low tide 1210 PM.
High tide 700 PM.
Low tide 123 AM Friday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

High tide 830 AM.
Low tide 402 PM.
High tide 1001 PM.
Low tide 457 AM Friday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

High tide 611 AM.
Low tide 1210 PM.
High tide 643 PM.
Low tide 119 AM Friday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

High tide 612 AM.
Low tide 1208 PM.
High tide 644 PM.
Low tide 117 AM Friday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...66.
Jennettes Pier...66.
Oregon Inlet Marina...78.
Avon Pier...75.

$$

NCZ195-196-199-290800-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
410 AM EDT Thu May 28 2026

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

High tide 552 AM.
Low tide 1142 AM.
High tide 618 PM.
Low tide 1248 AM Friday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

High tide 811 AM.
Low tide 228 PM.
High tide 843 PM.
Low tide 337 AM Friday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

High tide 610 AM.
Low tide 1208 PM.
High tide 642 PM.
Low tide 117 AM Friday.

Tides for the Newport River:

High tide 706 AM.
Low tide 110 PM.
High tide 738 PM.
Low tide 219 AM Friday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

High tide 616 AM.
Low tide 1212 PM.
High tide 648 PM.
Low tide 121 AM Friday.

Tides for Swansboro:

High tide 728 AM.
Low tide 156 PM.
High tide 820 PM.
Low tide 311 AM Friday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...80.
Bogue Inlet Pier...79.

$$

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