


Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
438 WHUS72 KMHX 192047 MWWMHX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 447 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025 AMZ131-230-200930- /O.EXA.KMHX.TR.W.1005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0067.250820T2200Z-250822T1200Z/ Alligator River-Albemarle Sound- 447 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and very rough waters. * WHERE...Albemarle Sound and Alligator River. * WHEN...Tropical Storm force winds possible from Wednesday afternoon until Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Tropical storm force winds and hazardous waves will 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. && $$ AMZ135-150-152-154-156-158-231-200930- /O.CON.KMHX.TR.W.1005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ Pamlico Sound- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 447 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 18 to 23 ft across the coastal waters. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Surf City, and portions of Croatan, Roanoke and Pamlico Sounds. * WHEN...Tropical Storm force winds possible from Wednesday afternoon until Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Tropical storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ136-137-200930- /O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0067.250820T1600Z-250822T0000Z/ Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-Neuse and Bay Rivers- 447 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with some gusts up to 35 kt and rough waters expected. * WHERE...Pamlico, Pungo, Neuse, and Bay Rivers. * WHEN...From noon Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$