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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
611 PM EST Mon Nov 24 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

AMZ100-251215-
611 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
High pressure will remain overhead through Monday, then shift
offshore Monday night. This will allow a weak coastal trough, or
weak coastal low, to move north along the coast on Tuesday or
Tuesday night. A strong cold front then moves through Wednesday
night, followed by the return of high pressure through the end of
the week.

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AMZ230-251215-
Albemarle Sound-
611 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance
of showers.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance
of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers in the
evening.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ131-251215-
Alligator River-
611 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. A slight chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ231-251215-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
611 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Waves
light chop.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after
midnight. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
.THU...NW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT...N 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.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ135-251215-
Pamlico Sound-
611 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft this evening, then 1 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance
of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the
evening.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ136-251215-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
611 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers, mainly in the evening.
.WED...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 in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves a moderate chop.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

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AMZ137-251215-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
611 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers, mainly in the evening.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after
midnight. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop,
increasing to choppy after midnight.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight.

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AMZ150-251215-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
611 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers.
A slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.WED...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. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to
25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near
shore. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at
7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ152-251215-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
611 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a
slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 ft at
5 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at
7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the evening.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at
7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ154-251215-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
611 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and
E 3 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and N 2 ft at
6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in
the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after
midnight.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and N
1 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at
4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and N 3 ft at
4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ156-251215-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
611 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at
8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and E
3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
increasing to choppy in the afternoon. A slight chance of
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. A chance of showers
in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at
6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the
evening.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ158-251215-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
611 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of
showers late.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and E
2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
increasing to choppy after midnight. A chance of showers in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers and tstms after
midnight.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at
7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at
6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.THU 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. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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