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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS52 KMHX
FZUS52 KMHX 200019
CWFMHX
Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
From S of Currituck Beach Light to N of Surf City NC out 60 NM, including the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds and the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary
AMZ100-201330
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters
SW winds remain 15-25 kt with 6ft+ seas lingering through tonight. A cold front will sink southward and stall over portions of the waters tonight and Monday, before lifting back north Monday night. Another cold front will cross area waters middle to late next week with N-NEerly winds late THU into the weekend.
AMZ230-201330
Albemarle Sound
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
TONIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers and
tstms this evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms
after midnight.
MON
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the morning,
then tstms likely in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT
S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers
with tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers and
tstms after midnight.
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in
the evening.
WED
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves around 2 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
THU
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers.
THU NIGHT
NE winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
FRI
NE winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers.
FRI NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
AMZ131-201330
Alligator River
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
TONIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Waves light
chop. Showers and tstms this evening, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms after midnight.
MON
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning,
then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with
tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms
after midnight.
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the
afternoon. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after
midnight.
WED
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Waves choppy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves a moderate chop. Showers with a chance of tstms.
THU
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with a
chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
FRI
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers likely in
the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt
after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after
midnight. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
AMZ231-201330
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
TONIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late
this evening and overnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to
light chop late this evening and overnight. Showers and tstms,
mainly this evening.
MON
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. Tstms likely. Showers likely.
MON NIGHT
SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers and
tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing
to choppy in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the
evening.
WED
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.
A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of tstms.
Showers.
THU
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
tstms. Showers.
THU NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
FRI
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
AMZ135-201330
Pamlico Sound
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY
TONIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late
this evening and overnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Tstms this evening.
Showers. A chance of tstms after midnight.
MON
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. A chance of tstms. Showers likely.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the
evening.
WED
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to
4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
THU
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT
NE winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance
of tstms. Showers.
FRI
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
FRI NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
AMZ136-201330
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
TONIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers and
tstms this evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms
after midnight.
MON
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then
showers with tstms likely in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with
tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms after midnight.
TUE
SW winds around 10 kt, increasing to around 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in
the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
WED
SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the
afternoon.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
THU
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon. Showers. A
chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the
afternoon.
THU NIGHT
NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. Showers with tstms
likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms
after midnight.
FRI
NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of tstms
in the evening. A chance of showers.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
AMZ137-201330
Neuse and Bay Rivers
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
TONIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late
this evening and overnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to
light chop late this evening and overnight. Tstms likely this
evening. Showers likely. A chance of tstms after midnight.
MON
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then
showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance
of tstms in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy. A chance of showers and tstms.
WED
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Waves choppy. A chance of showers and tstms.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves choppy. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in
the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
THU
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon. Showers. A chance of tstms in the morning, then
tstms likely in the afternoon.
THU NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with
tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of
tstms after midnight.
FRI
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms.
FRI NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A chance of
showers and tstms.
Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
AMZ150-201330
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
TONIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds. Showers and tstms,
mainly this evening.
MON
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the morning.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and
SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at
7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance
of showers.
WED
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft
near shore. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
4 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers.
THU
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers.
THU NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
FRI
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Showers likely in
the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
AMZ180-201330
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
TONIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and
tstms, mainly this evening.
MON
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
WED
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers.
THU
W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT
N winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
FRI
NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely in
the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
AMZ152-201330
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT MONDAY
TONIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late this evening, then becoming W
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
Showers and tstms, mainly this evening.
MON
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 ft at
3 seconds. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the morning.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
4 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers.
WED
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT
N winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
FRI
NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
AMZ182-201330
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
TONIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Tstms likely this evening. Showers. Tstms likely after
midnight.
MON
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers with tstms
likely in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly
in the morning.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to
7 to 8 ft after midnight. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers.
WED
SW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
around 6 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
THU
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
FRI
NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
FRI NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
AMZ154-201330
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT MONDAY
TONIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. Showers and tstms
likely.
MON
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and W
1 ft at 3 seconds. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the
morning.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds
and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at
3 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
3 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in
the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
WED
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
A chance of tstms. A chance of showers.
WED NIGHT
SW winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
FRI
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
AMZ184-201330
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
TONIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas around 6 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms this evening, then showers and tstms likely
after midnight.
MON
W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW around 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers with tstms likely in the
morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly
in the morning.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft after
midnight. A chance of showers and tstms.
WED
SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers.
WED NIGHT
SW winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
THU
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
FRI
N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
FRI NIGHT
E winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
AMZ156-201330
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT MONDAY
TONIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt early this
evening, then 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms this evening,
then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight.
MON
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at
3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers
and tstms.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of showers.
A slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of tstms
after midnight.
WED
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of showers and tstms.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. A chance of showers and tstms.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
FRI
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly
in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
NE winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance
of showers and tstms.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
AMZ186-201330
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
TONIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
around 6 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms this evening,
then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
MON
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the
evening, then a chance of tstms after midnight.
WED
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
around 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
FRI
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
FRI NIGHT
E winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
AMZ158-201330
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT MONDAY
TONIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at
6 seconds and W 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough, diminishing to choppy late this evening and overnight. A
chance of tstms this evening. A chance of showers. A chance of
tstms after midnight.
MON
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 7 seconds and W 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance
of showers and tstms after midnight.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at
3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers
and tstms.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at
3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
tstms after midnight.
WED
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of showers and tstms.
WED NIGHT
SW winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT
SE winds around 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
FRI
NE winds around 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
FRI NIGHT
E winds around 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance
of showers and tstms.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
AMZ188-201330
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM
819 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
TONIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
MON
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
MON NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
TUE
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
WED
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
WED NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
THU
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
THU NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
FRI
N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
FRI NIGHT
E winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.



