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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
203 PM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

AMZ156-158-180615-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0066.250819T0000Z-250823T0000Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
203 PM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 11 to 18 ft expected.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City.

* WHEN...From 8 PM Monday to 8 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-180615-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0066.250819T0000Z-250823T0000Z/
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
203 PM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 14 to 20 ft expected.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet.

* WHEN...From 8 PM Monday to 8 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ150-180615-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0066.250819T0600Z-250823T0000Z/
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
203 PM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 8 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 10 to 17 ft expected.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Oregon Inlet.

* WHEN...From 2 AM Tuesday to 8 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$