Gale Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
235 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026
AMZ152-154-100800-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0027.261010T2200Z-261011T0600Z/
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-
235 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
7 to 10 ft expected.
* WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet.
* WHEN...From 6 PM Saturday to 2 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.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
235 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026
AMZ156-158-186-188-100800-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0027.261010T1800Z-261011T0400Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
235 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT
SATURDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
7 to 10 ft expected.
* WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City,
and the offshore waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City.
* WHEN...From 2 PM Saturday to midnight EDT Saturday night.
* 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.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
235 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026
AMZ182-184-100800-
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0027.261010T2200Z-261011T1800Z/
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
235 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 2 PM EDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
seas 6 to 11 ft expected.
* WHERE...The offshore waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke
Inlet.
* WHEN...From 6 PM Saturday to 2 PM 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.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
137 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026
AMZ250-252-254-256-101000-
/O.UPG.KILM.GL.A.0007.261010T1200Z-261011T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KILM.GL.W.0010.261010T1200Z-261011T1000Z/
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 NM-
137 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...
* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5
to 8 ft expected.
* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina
coastal waters out 20 NM.
* WHEN...From 8 AM Saturday to 6 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
