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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS52 KMHX
FZUS52 KMHX 030141
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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
941 PM EDT Fri Jun 2 2023
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
AMZ100-031415
941 PM EDT Fri Jun 2 2023
Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters
Coastal troughing will remain in place offshore through Saturday, then high pressure builds in late in the weekend and into early next week. A cold front moves through mid-week, followed by the return of high pressure late next week.
AMZ230-031415
Albemarle Sound
941 PM EDT Fri Jun 2 2023
DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
OVERNIGHT
NE winds around 10 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Waves
1 ft or less. Areas of fog with vsby 1 NM or less.
SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Areas of fog in
the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
SUN
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S in the evening, then
becoming SW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. A chance of showers
after midnight.
WED
NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon, then
becoming E in the evening, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 ft
or less.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
AMZ131-031415
Alligator River
941 PM EDT Fri Jun 2 2023
DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
OVERNIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves flat. Patchy fog late
this evening, then areas of fog with vsby 1 NM or less.
SAT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to
choppy in the afternoon. Areas of fog in the morning with vsby 1
NM or less.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy.
SUN
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop
after midnight.
MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms. A chance of showers after midnight.
WED
NW winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon, then
becoming E in the evening, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
light chop.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
AMZ231-031415
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds
941 PM EDT Fri Jun 2 2023
DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
OVERNIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 NM or less.
SAT
NE winds around 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing
to choppy in the afternoon. Areas of fog in the morning with vsby
1 NM or less.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves choppy, increasing to
rough after midnight.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves rough, diminishing to choppy
in the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves choppy,
diminishing to light chop after midnight.
MON
W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms. A chance of showers after midnight.
WED
NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon, then
becoming E in the evening, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
light chop.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
AMZ135-031415
Pamlico Sound
941 PM EDT Fri Jun 2 2023
DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
OVERNIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft late this
evening, then 1 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 NM or less.
SAT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog in the
morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft.
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
MON
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
MON NIGHT
SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers.
WED
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon, then
becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
AMZ136-031415
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers
941 PM EDT Fri Jun 2 2023
OVERNIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Patchy fog.
SAT
NE 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. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop,
increasing to choppy after midnight.
SUN
NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Waves choppy.
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop
after midnight.
MON
NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms. A chance of showers after midnight.
WED
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the evening, then
becoming W after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat
after midnight.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
AMZ137-031415
Neuse and Bay Rivers
941 PM EDT Fri Jun 2 2023
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
OVERNIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Patchy fog.
SAT
NE 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.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
choppy.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves rough, diminishing to choppy
in the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop
after midnight.
MON
NE winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms. A chance of showers after midnight.
WED
NW winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon, then
becoming SE in the evening, becoming W after midnight. Waves
light chop.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
AMZ150-031415
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm
941 PM EDT Fri Jun 2 2023
DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
OVERNIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Dominant
period 6 seconds. Areas of fog with vsby 1 NM or less.
SAT
N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period
6 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning, then patchy fog in the
afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less in the morning.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Near shore, seas
4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds.
SUN
NE winds around 25 kt, diminishing to around 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, except 6 to 8 ft
near shore. Dominant period 7 seconds.
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
MON
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
WED
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon, then
becoming E in the evening, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
AMZ152-031415
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm
941 PM EDT Fri Jun 2 2023
DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
OVERNIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Dominant
period 6 seconds. Areas of fog with vsby 1 NM or less. A slight
chance of showers.
SAT
N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period
6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Patchy fog.
Vsby 1 NM or less in the morning.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Dominant period
6 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A slight
chance of showers.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in
the morning.
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
MON
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
WED
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon and
evening, then becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
AMZ154-031415
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary
941 PM EDT Fri Jun 2 2023
DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
OVERNIGHT
NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Dominant
period 6 seconds. Patchy fog late this evening and early morning.
A slight chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
SAT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Dominant period
5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
tstms in the morning.
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
MON
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers.
WED
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon, then
becoming NE in the evening, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
AMZ156-031415
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm
941 PM EDT Fri Jun 2 2023
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
OVERNIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Dominant
period 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers.
SAT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Dominant period
4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing
to choppy in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Dominant period 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Dominant period 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning.
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to a moderate chop
after midnight.
MON
E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. A chance of showers.
WED
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon, then
becoming E in the evening, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to
light chop. A chance of showers in the morning.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
AMZ158-031415
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm
941 PM EDT Fri Jun 2 2023
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
OVERNIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Dominant
period 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers.
SAT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Dominant period
6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing
to choppy in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers.
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Dominant period
5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
SUN
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Dominant period 5 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A slight chance of showers in
the morning.
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except
2 to 4 ft near shore. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight.
MON
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft, except around 2 ft near shore. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of
showers.
WED
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the
evening, then becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light
chop. A chance of showers in the morning.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.