FZUS52 KMHX 231047 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 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 AMZ100-240000- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... A cold front will move into the area today, then stall overhead through Monday. A couple of weak areas of low pressure are forecast to move along the front during this time as well. The strongest winds will be this morning, followed by lighter winds later today through Monday. This front will support an increased risk of thunderstorms through Monday. The front eventually moves away from the area by Tuesday. $$ AMZ230-240000- Albemarle Sound- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft this morning, then 1 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming W around 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-240000- Alligator River- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves light chop. .MON...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming W around 5 kt after midnight. Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming NE around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves flat. .TUE NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...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. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-240000- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves light chop. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-240000- Pamlico Sound- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this morning. A slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight. .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 tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-240000- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves flat. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. .TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming NE around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. .WED...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-240000- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves light chop. .MON...N winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves flat. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of 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. .THU...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. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-240000- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ180-240000- Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this morning. A slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...N winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .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. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-240000- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt early this afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms this morning. A slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becomingS in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ182-240000- Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms this morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight. .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 around 3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-240000- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms this morning. A slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ184-240000- Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms likely, mainly this morning. .TONIGHT...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 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and tstms likely after midnight. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers with tstms likely after midnight. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers with tstms likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers with tstms likely after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-240000- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt early this afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. 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, diminishing to light chop early this afternoon, then increasing to a moderate chop late. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW 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. $$ AMZ186-240000- Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely this morning. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...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 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON 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. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and tstms likely after midnight. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers with tstms likely after midnight. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-240000- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt early this afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop early this afternoon, then increasing to a moderate chop late. A slight chance of showers and tstms this morning. A chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. 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. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Showers likely witha chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW 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. $$ AMZ188-240000- Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM- 647 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late this morning, then diminishing to 5 to 10 kt early this afternoon, becoming SW late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the morning. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and tstms likely after midnight. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$