FZUS52 KMHX 080317 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 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 AMZ100-081630- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... Moderate southwesterly winds will gust to 25 kt through early Wednesday morning, especially across the coastal waters south of Cape Hatteras. Showers and thunderstorms through tomorrow will be capable of frequent lightning, heavy rain, gusty winds, and hail. Next chance for hazardous marine conditions looks to be on Thurs/Fri as the pressure gradient tightens. $$ AMZ230-081630- Albemarle Sound- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE around 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-081630- Alligator River- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat late. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. .THU...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. .FRI...W winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves light chop. Showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...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. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-081630- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing toa moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SAT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-081630- Pamlico Sound- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-081630- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-081630- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening, then a chance of showers and tstms. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...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. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves flat, increasing to light chop after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-081630- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening, then a chance of showers and tstms. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ180-081630- Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms after midnight. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...Wwinds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-081630- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and N 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and N 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ182-081630- Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers. .WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-081630- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening, then a chance of showers and tstms. .WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ184-081630- Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...W 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. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and tstms likely after midnight. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the evening, then tstms likely after midnight. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-081630- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening, then a chance of showers and tstms. .WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW 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. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ186-081630- Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening, then a chance of showers and tstms. .WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and tstms likely after midnight. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-081630- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening, then a chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. .THU...SW winds around 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ188-081630- Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM- 1117 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. A chance of showers and tstms late. .WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .FRI...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$