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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 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

AMZ100-221815-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Unsettled weather over area waters, especially later tonight, as
front stalls in the vicinity of Cape Hatteras. Front will remain a
focus for thunderstorms through tomorrow. Varying wind directions
can be expected in the vicinity of the front. A more dominant 
southerly flow develops tomorrow as the front lifts north of the 
area. Another cold front moves through the area late Sunday. This 
will be followed by a period of light winds and reduced seas early
next week.

$$

AMZ230-221815-
Albemarle Sound-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A
slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers. 
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 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. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. 
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance
of showers and tstms in the afternoon. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the evening. 
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. 
.TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. 
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.  

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-221815-
Alligator River-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-221815-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-221815-
Pamlico Sound-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming NW late. Waves
1 ft or less. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of tstms.
A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the
afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms,
mainly in the evening. 
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. 
.TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance
of showers and tstms. 
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms.  

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-221815-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.SAT...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. Showers with a
chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. 
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the evening. 
.MON...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. 
.TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.WED...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and
tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of tstms
in the evening. A chance of showers.  

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-221815-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms.
Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. 
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening. 
.MON...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves flat. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. 
.TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.  

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-221815-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers. 
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers. A
slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in
the afternoon. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms in the evening.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. 
.TUE...N winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight. 
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.  

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ180-221815-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-221815-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms, then a chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms late. 
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and N
2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms. 
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms, mainly in the evening. 
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. 
.TUE...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of tstms
in the morning. A chance of showers. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.  

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ182-221815-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance
of tstms. Showers.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers with a
chance of tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.TUE...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in
the morning. A chance of showers. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.  

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-221815-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at
12 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.TUE...W winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of tstms
in the morning. A chance of showers. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.  

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ184-221815-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to60 NM-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms, then showers with tstms likely
late. 
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in
the evening, then showers with tstms likely after midnight. 
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.  

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-221815-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely,
then a chance of showers late. 
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of
tstms. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in
the evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop after midnight. A chance of showers and
tstms, mainly in the evening. 
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to
flat in the afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers flat. 
.TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers flat. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in
the evening, then showers likely after midnight.  

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ186-221815-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.SAT...SW 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. Showers with a
chance of tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after
midnight. 
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.  

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-221815-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
late. 
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A chance of
showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. 
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to
flat in the afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. 
.TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers flat. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.  

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ188-221815-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
114 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Tstms
likely with a chance of showers, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms late. 
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after
midnight. 
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms. 
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight. 
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.  

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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