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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
405 PM EST Thu Nov 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

AMZ100-141015-
405 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Warming trend through the week with high pressure in control.
A dry cold front will move through late Sunday, and another
front mid next week, though again should remain mostly dry.

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AMZ230-141015-
Albemarle Sound-
405 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming N late. Waves 1 ft or
less.
.FRI...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE...NW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight.

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AMZ131-141015-
Alligator River-
405 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N late. Waves light
chop.
.FRI...NW 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. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after
midnight.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE...NW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.

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AMZ231-141015-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
405 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after
midnight.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE...NW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

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AMZ135-141015-
Pamlico Sound-
405 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around
2 ft after midnight.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

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AMZ136-141015-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
405 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN...W winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves light chop.

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AMZ137-141015-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
405 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after
midnight.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE...W winds around 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves a moderate chop.

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AMZ150-141015-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
405 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 6 seconds and NE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at
5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
7 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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AMZ152-141015-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
405 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 9 seconds and N 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to
4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and N
2 ft at 8 seconds, becoming SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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AMZ154-141015-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
405 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and E
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
NE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming SW 7 ft at
7 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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AMZ156-141015-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
405 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 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 rough.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.

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AMZ158-141015-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
405 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
increasing to choppy after midnight.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming SW 7 ft at
7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft, except 4 to 6 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at
7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.
.TUE...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

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