Eastern North Carolina Marine Forecasts

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

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

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

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

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

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-022000-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0050.260502T1500Z-260503T2100Z/
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
149 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026

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

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

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

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

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

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

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

* WHERE...Pamlico Sound.

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

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

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

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

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

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 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

AMZ100-021445-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
A deepening low pressure system is forecast to track
northeastward along the coast tomorrow into Sunday bringing
widespread hazardous marine conditions to our waters this weekend.
Conditions will ease by early next week as high pressure settles
into the region before a front approaches mid next week.

$$

AMZ230-021445-
Albemarle Sound-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-021445-
Alligator River-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of
showers late this evening and early morning. A slight chance of
tstms. Showers likely late.
.SAT...NE 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. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-021445-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers late this evening and early morning. A slight chance of
tstms. Showers likely late.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to
choppy in the afternoon. A slight chance of tstms in the morning.
Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves choppy. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves light chop.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-021445-
Pamlico Sound-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming S late. Waves 1 ft
or less. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers late this
evening and early morning, then showers late.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
tstms in the morning. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely,
mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-021445-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-021445-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Waves light
chop, diminishing to flat late. A slight chance of tstms. A
chance of showers late this evening and early morning, then
showers late.
.SAT...N 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. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after
midnight. A chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-021445-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 10 seconds and E 1 ft at 2 seconds. A chance of showers
late this evening and early morning. A slight chance of tstms.
Showers likely late.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and SE 3 ft
at 6 seconds, becoming N 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at
7 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. Showers. Vsby
1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE
6 ft at 9 seconds and N 5 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers,
mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 9 seconds and N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at
6 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-021445-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-021445-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-021445-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 11 seconds and SE 3 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms late this evening, then showers with a chance of tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at
7 seconds and E 4 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, increasing to rough in the afternoon. Showers. A
chance of tstms, mainly in the morning. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 6 seconds and NE 5 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. Showers
likely, mainly in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 9 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-021445-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 11 seconds and SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms late this evening, then showers with a chance of tstms.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the
afternoon. Near shore, seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
5 seconds and E 5 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, increasing to rough in the afternoon. Showers with
a slight chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave
Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 5 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. Showers likely, mainly in the evening
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and N 3 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ180-021445-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers late this evening and early morning. A slight chance of
tstms. Showers late.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A slight chance of
tstms in the morning. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to
8 ft after midnight. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
evening.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ182-021445-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of showers late this evening,
then showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to
9 ft in the afternoon. Showers with a slight chance of tstms.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Showers likely with
a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ184-021445-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A slight chance of showers
late this evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms. Showers with a chance of tstms late.
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to
9 ft in the afternoon. Showers with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. A slight
chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ186-021445-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers late this evening and
early morning. A chance of tstms. Showers late.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to
8 ft in the afternoon. A chance of tstms. Showers. Vsby 1 to
3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft. Showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
evening.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ188-021445-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
938 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms late this evening, then
showers with a chance of tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
evening.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

758
FZNT22 KWBC 020234
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 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.

ANZ899-030245-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

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

$$

ANZ820-030245-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

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

$$

ANZ915-030245-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms, then slight chance
of rain.
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Slight
chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ920-030245-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers. Chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 35 to 45 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ905-030245-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 11 ft. Chance of rain, then
scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...W to NW winds 40 to 50 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas
10 to 17 ft. Slight chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ910-030245-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 35 to 45 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...W to NW winds 40 to 50 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas
10 to 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ825-030245-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

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

$$

ANZ828-030245-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Chance of showers. Chance of tstms.
.SAT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft. Slight chance of rain.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ925-030245-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of tstms.
.SAT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 35 to 45 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms, then slight chance of
rain.
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Slight chance of
rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ830-030245-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE WARNING...

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

$$

ANZ833-030245-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

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

$$

ANZ930-030245-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. Chance of tstms.
.SAT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Slight chance
of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ835-030245-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

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

$$

ANZ935-030245-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.

NWS Tide Predictions:

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

NCZ203-204-205-030600-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
210 AM EDT Sat May 02 2026

Tides for Duck Pier:

Low tide 244 AM.
High tide 840 AM.
Low tide 228 PM.
High tide 853 PM.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

Low tide 309 AM.
High tide 857 AM.
Low tide 221 PM.
High tide 912 PM.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

Low tide 627 AM.
High tide 1100 AM.
Low tide 531 PM.
High tide 1210 AM Sunday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

Low tide 258 AM.
High tide 840 AM.
Low tide 231 PM.
High tide 859 PM.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

Low tide 256 AM.
High tide 841 AM.
Low tide 229 PM.
High tide 900 PM.


Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...58.
Jennettes Pier...60.
Oregon Inlet Marina...61.
Avon Pier...60.

$$

NCZ195-196-199-030600-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
210 AM EDT Sat May 02 2026

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

Low tide 231 AM.
High tide 813 AM.
Low tide 214 PM.
High tide 830 PM.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

Low tide 516 AM.
High tide 1040 AM.
Low tide 449 PM.
High tide 1059 PM.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

Low tide 256 AM.
High tide 839 AM.
Low tide 229 PM.
High tide 858 PM.

Tides for the Newport River:

Low tide 358 AM.
High tide 935 AM.
Low tide 331 PM.
High tide 954 PM.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

Low tide 300 AM.
High tide 845 AM.
Low tide 233 PM.
High tide 904 PM.

Tides for Swansboro:

Low tide 458 AM.
High tide 1004 AM.
Low tide 428 PM.
High tide 1041 PM.


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

$$

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