


Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
968 WHUS72 KMHX 150741 MWWMHX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 341 AM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025 AMZ158-151945- /O.CON.KMHX.MF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-250315T1300Z/ /O.UPG.KMHX.GL.A.0012.250316T1100Z-250317T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.GL.W.0019.250316T1100Z-250317T1000Z/ S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 341 AM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce visibility to less than 1 NM. For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 AM EDT this morning. For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM Sunday to 6 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Low visibility will make navigation difficult. 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. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass. && $$ AMZ152-151945- /O.CON.KMHX.MF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-250315T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KMHX.GL.A.0012.250316T1100Z-250317T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.GL.W.0019.250316T1100Z-250317T1000Z/ S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 341 AM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce visibility to less than 1 NM. For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 11 AM EDT this morning. For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM Sunday to 6 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Low visibility will make navigation difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass. && $$ AMZ154-156-151945- /O.UPG.KMHX.GL.A.0012.250316T1100Z-250317T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.GL.W.0019.250316T1100Z-250317T1000Z/ 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- 341 AM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Cape Hatteras to Cape Lookout. * WHEN...From 7 AM Sunday to 6 AM EDT Monday. * 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. && $$ AMZ150-151945- /O.CON.KMHX.MF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-250315T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0028.250316T0500Z-250318T1200Z/ S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 341 AM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce visibility to less than 1 NM. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Oregon Inlet. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until noon EDT today. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM Sunday to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low visibility will make navigation difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass. && $$ AMZ135-151945- /O.CON.KMHX.MF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-250315T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0028.250316T0500Z-250317T1000Z/ Pamlico Sound- 341 AM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce visibility to less than 1 NM. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters expected. * WHERE...Pamlico Sound. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 11 AM EDT this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM Sunday to 6 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low visibility will make navigation difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass. && $$ AMZ131-230-231-151945- /O.CON.KMHX.MF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-250315T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0028.250316T1200Z-250317T0600Z/ Alligator River-Albemarle Sound-Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 341 AM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO 2 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce visibility to less than 1 NM. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters expected. * WHERE...Albemarle, Croatan, and Roanoke Sounds and the Alligator River. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until noon EDT today. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM Sunday to 2 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low visibility will make navigation difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass. && $$ AMZ136-137-151945- /O.CON.KMHX.MF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-250315T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0028.250316T1200Z-250317T0600Z/ Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-Neuse and Bay Rivers- 341 AM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO 2 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce visibility to less than 1 NM. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and choppy waters expected. * WHERE...Pamlico, Pungo, Neuse, and Bay Rivers. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 11 AM EDT this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM Sunday to 2 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low visibility will make navigation difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass. && $$