Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
207 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

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/O.EXP.KMHX.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-251010T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.GL.W.0025.251011T2100Z-251012T0500Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
207 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  seas 7 to 12 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 5 PM Saturday to 1 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ154-110615-
/O.EXP.KMHX.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-251010T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.GL.W.0025.251011T2100Z-251012T0500Z/
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
207 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  seas 10 to 15 ft expected.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke
  Inlet.

* WHEN...From 5 PM Saturday to 1 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ136-110615-
/O.EXP.KMHX.SC.Y.0074.000000T0000Z-251010T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0075.251011T2100Z-251013T0600Z/
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
207 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  choppy waters expected.

* WHERE...Pamlico and Pungo Rivers.

* WHEN...From 5 PM Saturday to 2 AM EDT Monday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ152-110615-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0074.000000T0000Z-251011T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.A.0017.251011T2100Z-251012T1200Z/
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
207 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft. For the Gale
  Watch, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
  10 to 15 ft possible.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 PM EDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Saturday afternoon through Sunday
  morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

AMZ150-110615-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0074.000000T0000Z-251012T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.A.0017.251012T0000Z-251013T0300Z/
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
207 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft. For the Gale
  Watch, northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  seas 9 to 14 ft possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Saturday evening through Sunday
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

AMZ131-230-231-110615-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0074.000000T0000Z-251012T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.A.0017.251012T0000Z-251013T0300Z/
Alligator River-Albemarle Sound-Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
207 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters. For the Gale
  Watch, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  very rough waters possible.

* WHERE...Albemarle, Croatan, and Roanoke Sounds and the
  Alligator River.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Saturday evening through Sunday
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

AMZ135-110615-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0074.000000T0000Z-251011T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.A.0017.251011T2100Z-251012T1200Z/
Pamlico Sound-
207 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters. For the Gale Watch,
  northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very
  rough waters possible.

* WHERE...Pamlico Sound.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 PM EDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Saturday afternoon through Sunday
  morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

AMZ137-110615-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0074.000000T0000Z-251012T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.A.0017.251012T0000Z-251012T0900Z/
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
207 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters. For the Gale
  Watch, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  very rough waters possible.

* WHERE...Neuse and Bay Rivers.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Saturday evening through late
  Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$