Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
881 WHUS72 KMHX 010616 MWWMHX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 216 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 AMZ131-011830- /O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0063.250802T0000Z-250803T1400Z/ Alligator River- 216 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and choppy waters expected. * WHERE...Alligator River. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 10 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ137-011830- /O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0063.250802T1200Z-250803T0900Z/ Neuse and Bay Rivers- 216 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SATURDAY TO 5 AM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and choppy waters expected. * WHERE...Neuse and Bay Rivers. * WHEN...From 8 AM Saturday to 5 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ135-011830- /O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0063.250802T0000Z-250802T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.GL.A.0014.250802T2000Z-250803T0600Z/ Pamlico Sound- 216 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON 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 expected. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and rough waters possible. * WHERE...Pamlico Sound. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 4 PM EDT Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Saturday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Small Craft Advisory conditions continue through Sunday evening regardless of Gale Watch. 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. && $$ AMZ152-154-011830- /O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0063.250802T0000Z-250802T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.GL.A.0014.250802T1900Z-250803T0600Z/ S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 216 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft possible. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 3 PM EDT Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Saturday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Small Craft Advisory conditions continue through Monday night regardless of Gale Watch. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ AMZ156-158-011830- /O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0063.250802T1100Z-250802T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.GL.A.0014.250802T1900Z-250803T0600Z/ S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 216 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 3 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft possible. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 AM to 3 PM EDT Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Saturday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Small Craft Advisory conditions continue through Monday evening regardless of Gale Watch. 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. && $$ AMZ150-011830- /O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0063.250801T2300Z-250805T0600Z/ S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 216 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Oregon Inlet. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 2 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ231-011830- /O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0063.250802T0000Z-250804T0300Z/ Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 216 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters expected. * WHERE...Croatan and Roanoke Sounds. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 11 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ230-011830- /O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0063.250802T0000Z-250803T1800Z/ Albemarle Sound- 216 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters expected. * WHERE...Albemarle Sound. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 2 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$