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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 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

AMZ100-301200-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
A front bisecting the waters will dissipate overnight into Sunday
with high pressure building into the area next week bringing light
winds and seas. No SCA conditions anticipated for area waters
until potentially late next week.

$$

AMZ230-301200-
Albemarle Sound-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt until early morning, becoming light
and variable. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms
early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this
evening.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance
of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-301200-
Alligator River-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds around 5 kt until early morning, becoming
light and variable. Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and
tstms early this evening. A slight chance of showers late.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.MON...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.TUE...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-301200-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms early
this evening. A slight chance of showers and tstms late.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves flat.
.MON...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...SW 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...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-301200-
Pamlico Sound-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E around 5 kt. Waves 1
ft or less. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers
this evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers,
mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.MON...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-301200-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A slight chance of
showers and tstms early this evening. A slight chance of showers
after midnight. A slight chance of tstms late.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.MON...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.TUE...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.WED...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-301200-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A slight chance of
showers and tstms late this evening. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
flat. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the
morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.MON...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.TUE...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-301200-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 ft
at 5 seconds.
.MON...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 ft at
5 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ180-301200-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-301200-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms until early morning, then a chance of showers
and tstms late.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 9 seconds and W 1 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and W 1 ft at
3 seconds.
.MON...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at
3 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ182-301200-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-301200-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S around 5 kt late. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3
seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms this evening, then a
chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 9 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and W 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.MON...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at
4 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ184-301200-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-301200-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and
NE 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. A slight
chance of showers and tstms late this evening. A chance of showers
and tstms after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 ft at
4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. A chance of showers
and tstms, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers flat.
.MON...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds
and N 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers flat.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ186-301200-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE around 5 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers this
evening. A chance of tstms. Showers likely after midnight.
.SUN...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.MON...W winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-301200-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers flat. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
late this evening. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds
and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. A
chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers flat.
.MON...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at
5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
E 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers flat.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 8 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ188-301200-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
658 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms this evening,
then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.TUE...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

148
FZNT22 KWBC 292045
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 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.

ANZ899-300815-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A high pressure ridge will
extend W to SW across the S portions tonight through Thu night. A
stationary front will persist across the central and N portions
tonight into Sun, generally extending E to NE from near Currituck
Beach Light. The front gradually dissipates later Sun and Sun
night. A cold front approaches from the N Mon, moves into the
far N portions Mon night, then stalls across the area Tue into
Wed night. The low lifts back to the N as a warm front Thu, with
the associated low pressure moving offshore New England later Thu
and Thu night. This low will also pull a cold front offshore and
into the N and central portions later Thu and Thu night.

$$

ANZ820-300815-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-300815-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ920-300815-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

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

$$

ANZ905-300815-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

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

$$

ANZ910-300815-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ825-300815-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

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

$$

ANZ828-300815-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

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

$$

ANZ925-300815-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ830-300815-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...W to NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ833-300815-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ930-300815-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

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

$$

ANZ835-300815-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

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

$$

ANZ935-300815-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
445 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt, then,
becoming SE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms.
.SUN...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.

NWS Tide Predictions:

NOAA Tides and Currents Webpage

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Tidal Information
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
910 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

NCZ203-204-205-310100-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
910 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Tides for Duck Pier:

Low tide 310 AM Sunday.
High tide 929 AM Sunday.
Low tide 337 PM Sunday.
High tide 941 PM Sunday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

High tide 919 PM.
Low tide 331 AM Sunday.
High tide 936 AM Sunday.
Low tide 338 PM Sunday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

High tide 1217 AM Sunday.
Low tide 758 AM Sunday.
High tide 1229 PM Sunday.
Low tide 644 PM Sunday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

Low tide 325 AM Sunday.
High tide 930 AM Sunday.
Low tide 345 PM Sunday.
High tide 946 PM Sunday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

Low tide 323 AM Sunday.
High tide 931 AM Sunday.
Low tide 343 PM Sunday.
High tide 947 PM Sunday.

Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...80.
Jennettes Pier...74.
Oregon Inlet Marina...80.
Rodanthe Pier...80.
Avon Pier...79.

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NCZ195-196-199-310100-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
910 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

Low tide 259 AM Sunday.
High tide 905 AM Sunday.
Low tide 326 PM Sunday.
High tide 922 PM Sunday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

High tide 1109 PM.
Low tide 543 AM Sunday.
High tide 1130 AM Sunday.
Low tide 603 PM Sunday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

Low tide 323 AM Sunday.
High tide 929 AM Sunday.
Low tide 343 PM Sunday.
High tide 945 PM Sunday.

Tides for the Newport River:

High tide 1004 PM.
Low tide 425 AM Sunday.
High tide 1025 AM Sunday.
Low tide 445 PM Sunday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

High tide 914 PM.
Low tide 327 AM Sunday.
High tide 935 AM Sunday.
Low tide 347 PM Sunday.

Tides for Swansboro:

High tide 1051 PM.
Low tide 533 AM Sunday.
High tide 1116 AM Sunday.
Low tide 555 PM Sunday.

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

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