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NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC is responsible for marine forecasts for the coastal waters from Duck, NC to North Topsail, NC out to 20 nautical miles, as well as the tidal inshore waters from the Albemarle Sound to New River. Forecasts are updated frequently based on the latest observations and forecast guidance. 

To report unusual marine conditions, including waterspout, to the National Weather Service call toll free 800-889-6889.

Albemarle Sound Croatan and Roanoke Sounds Alligator River Pamlico Sound Pamlico and Pungo Rivers Neuse and Bay Rivers Coastal Waters from South of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet out 20 nm Coastal Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras out 20 nm Coastal Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet out 20 nm Coastal Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout out 20 nm Coastal Waters from Cape Lookout to North Topsail out 20 nm Coastal Waters from NC/VA Border to South of Currituck Light out 20 nm Currituck Sound Coastal Waters from Surf City to Cape Fear out 20 nm Offshore Waters from Cape Charles Light to Currituck Light from 20 to 100 nm Offshore Waters from Currituck Light to Cape Hatteras from 20 nm to 100 nm Offshore Waters from Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear from 20 nm to 100 nm Offshore Waters from Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM from 20 to 250 nm

Select Point Forecasts:

Artificial Reefs:

145 230 255 275 285 296 315 342 345 355


Other Locations:

Wimble Shoals Diamond Shoals Lookout Shoals Eastern Albemarle Sound (ICW) Mouth of Pungo River (ICW) Mouth of Neuse River (ICW)

 

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930
WHUS72 KMHX 092105
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
505 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

AMZ150-100915-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-241011T1700Z/
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
505 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT FRIDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-100915-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-241012T1000Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
505 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 5 to 8 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-100915-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-241012T0700Z/
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-
505 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
5 to 8 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM EDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ135-100915-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0075.241010T1000Z-241011T1800Z/
Pamlico Sound-
505 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
2 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
rough waters expected.

* WHERE...Pamlico Sound.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to 2 PM EDT Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ131-230-231-100915-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0075.241010T1200Z-241011T1400Z/
Alligator River-Albemarle Sound-Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
505 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO
10 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast 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 8 AM Thursday to 10 AM EDT Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ137-100915-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0075.241010T1200Z-241011T1400Z/
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
505 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO
10 AM EDT FRIDAY...

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

* WHERE...Neuse and Bay Rivers.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Thursday to 10 AM EDT Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$



966
FZUS52 KMHX 100044
CWFMHX

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
844 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

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

AMZ100-101330-
844 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Cool and dry high pressure will remain over the Eastern
Carolinas through late week as Hurricane Milton passes off the
Florida Coast into the Western Atlantic. High pressure will
slowly migrate south this weekend with a cold front pushing
through the area early next week.

$$

AMZ230-101330-
Albemarle Sound-
844 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt late. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after
midnight.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 ft or less.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

$$

AMZ131-101330-
Alligator River-
844 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves flat.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

$$

AMZ231-101330-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
844 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
light chop.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN...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.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

$$

AMZ135-101330-
Pamlico Sound-
844 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt late. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
after midnight.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds around 15 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft.

$$

AMZ136-101330-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
844 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Waves a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI...N 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.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...W winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON NIGHT...N winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.

$$

AMZ137-101330-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
844 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt late.
Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves a moderate chop.

$$

AMZ150-101330-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
844 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at
13 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at
12 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

AMZ152-101330-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
844 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at
13 seconds and N 3 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and NE 5 ft at
12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at
12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and
SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 8 seconds and E 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds around 15 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

AMZ154-101330-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
844 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E
6 ft at 13 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE
6 ft at 6 seconds and E 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at
12 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and
SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

AMZ156-101330-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
844 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 13 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 5 ft at 13 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at
12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and
SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to
a moderate chop after midnight.

$$

AMZ158-101330-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
844 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near
shore. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 13 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy
late.
.THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at
7 seconds and E 3 ft at 13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at
6 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave
Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop
after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.

$$


 


938
FZNT22 KWBC 092107
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

ANZ899-100745-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A stationary front across the
southern waters will dissipate tonight. A weak trough will move
quickly E across the northern waters this morning, followed by a
weak cold front this evening. Hurricane Milton will move E into
the Atlantic from central Florida Thu through Fri night. The
center of the storm is expected to remain S of the waters, but
tropical storm conditions are expected in the far S portions as
the storm transitions into a post-tropical cyclone by Fri
afternoon. Long period swell from Milton will build N into the
central and northern waters Fri afternoon and persist through
Sat. All marine interests should closely monitor the latest
forecasts on Hurricane Milton from the National Hurricane Center.
High pressure over the Appalachians will extend a ridge E across
the central waters Fri through Sat. A cold front will move SE
across the northern waters Sat, then stall Sat night before
returning N as a warm front on Sun. Another cold front will
approach the coast late Sun night.

$$

ANZ820-100745-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

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

$$

ANZ915-100745-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ920-100745-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ905-100745-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to
25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ910-100745-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ825-100745-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt, then,
becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ828-100745-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ925-100745-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
5 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ830-100745-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to
7 ft.

$$

ANZ833-100745-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt, then,
becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated showers.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to NE 25 to 35 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ930-100745-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Numerous showers. Numerous tstms.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to SE 25 to 35 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
10 to 16 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...E to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ835-100745-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to NE 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft. Numerous showers. Numerous tstms.
.THU...E winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 24 ft. Numerous showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 25 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NE 20 to 30 kt. Seas
14 to 24 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ935-100745-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
507 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 25 to
35 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Numerous showers. Numerous tstms.
.THU...E to SE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft, building to
11 to 18 ft. Numerous showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 25 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 25 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 15 to 24 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
10 to 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 7 to
10 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Dawson. Ocean Prediction Center.


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National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
810 PM EDT Wed Oct 09 2024

NCZ203-204-205-110000-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
810 PM EDT Wed Oct 09 2024

Tides for Duck Pier:

High tide 1240 AM Thursday.
Low tide 647 AM Thursday.
High tide 114 PM Thursday.
Low tide 758 PM Thursday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

High tide 102 AM Thursday.
Low tide 715 AM Thursday.
High tide 144 PM Thursday.
Low tide 819 PM Thursday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

Low tide 925 PM.
High tide 308 AM Thursday.
Low tide 918 AM Thursday.
High tide 350 PM Thursday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

High tide 1245 AM Thursday.
Low tide 644 AM Thursday.
High tide 128 PM Thursday.
Low tide 816 PM Thursday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

High tide 1246 AM Thursday.
Low tide 642 AM Thursday.
High tide 129 PM Thursday.
Low tide 814 PM Thursday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...73.
Jennettes Pier...72.
Oregon Inlet Marina...73.
Avon Pier...72.

$$

NCZ195-196-199-110000-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
810 PM EDT Wed Oct 09 2024

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

High tide 1235 AM Thursday.
Low tide 626 AM Thursday.
High tide 110 PM Thursday.
Low tide 745 PM Thursday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

Low tide 930 PM.
High tide 245 AM Thursday.
Low tide 902 AM Thursday.
High tide 328 PM Thursday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

High tide 1244 AM Thursday.
Low tide 642 AM Thursday.
High tide 127 PM Thursday.
Low tide 814 PM Thursday.

Tides for the Newport River:

Low tide 812 PM.
High tide 140 AM Thursday.
Low tide 744 AM Thursday.
High tide 223 PM Thursday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

High tide 1250 AM Thursday.
Low tide 646 AM Thursday.
High tide 133 PM Thursday.
Low tide 818 PM Thursday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...75.
Bogue Inlet Pier...78.

$$



 

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