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Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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417 FZUS52 KMHX 130533 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 133 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 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 AMZ100-131815- 133 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... A series of very weak troughs and fronts will approach Eastern NC this week with Bermuda high pressure anchored offshore. $$ AMZ230-131815- Albemarle Sound- 133 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Patchy fog this morning. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less this morning. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-131815- Alligator River- 133 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 .TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming NE this afternoon. Waves light chop. Patchy fog early this morning. A slight chance of tstms this morning. A slight chance of showers. A chance of tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-131815- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 133 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Patchy fog early this morning. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less early this morning. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-131815- Pamlico Sound- 133 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 .TODAY...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming E late this morning, then increasing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers. .TUE...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-131815- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 133 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 .TODAY...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming E late this morning and early afternoon, then increasing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves flat, increasing to light chop late. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-131815- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 133 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 .TODAY...W winds around 5 kt, becoming NE late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming E late. Waves flat, increasing to light chop late. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-131815- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 133 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-131815- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 133 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 .TODAY...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming NE late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming E late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. A slight chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .TUE...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-131815- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 133 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 .TODAY...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late this morning and afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. .MON...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. A slight chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-131815- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 133 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 .TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late this morning, then becoming SE this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to flat late this morning and afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .TUE...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-131815- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 133 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. .MON...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$