fzus51 kakq 071411
cwfakq
expires:202604080315;;980318

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1011 am edt tue apr 7 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz631-080315-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
1011 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

.rest of today...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.thu...e winds 10 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight.
waves 1 foot. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 071411
cwfakq
expires:202604080315;;980325

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1011 am edt tue apr 7 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz658-080315-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
1011 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm edt this evening
through thursday afternoon...

.rest of today...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n late. gusts up
to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne
4 ft at 7 seconds and nw 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds,
becoming ne 6 ft at 6 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: ne
6 ft at 6 seconds. 
.wed night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at
8 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft,
occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to
10 ft. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
around 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 kt. seas around 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 071411
cwfakq
expires:202604080315;;980324

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1011 am edt tue apr 7 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz656-080315-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
1011 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm edt this evening
through thursday afternoon...

.rest of today...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt
this afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and ne 3 ft at
7 seconds. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: ne
6 ft at 6 seconds. 
.wed night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at
7 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...ne winds 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.sat...w winds 10 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 071411
cwfakq
expires:202604080315;;980323

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1011 am edt tue apr 7 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz654-080315-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
1011 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
thursday afternoon...

.rest of today...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds. 
.wed night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at
8 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave
detail: e 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 071411
cwfakq
expires:202604080315;;980326

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1011 am edt tue apr 7 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz633-080315-
currituck sound-
1011 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 pm edt this evening
through wednesday afternoon...

.rest of today...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. waves
around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after
midnight. 
.sat...w winds 5 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 071411
cwfakq
expires:202604080315;;980319

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
1011 am edt tue apr 7 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz632-080315-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
1011 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday afternoon...

.rest of today...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft. 
.wed night...e winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...e winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.fri night...se winds 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...w winds 10 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kilm 071030
cwfilm
expires:202604072300;;973191

coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
630 am edt tue apr 7 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-072300-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
630 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...gale warning in effect from late tonight through late
wednesday night...

.today...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 8 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. wave detail: e 5 ft
at 7 seconds, becoming e 7 ft at 7 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to
10 ft. wave detail: e 9 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: e 9 ft at
10 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.thu...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: e 8 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
6 to 9 ft. wave detail: e 8 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of showers
in the evening. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 071003
cwfmhx
expires:202604072315;;972160

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
603 am edt tue apr 7 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz135-072315-
pamlico sound-
603 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...gale warning in effect from this evening through wednesday
afternoon...

.today...se winds around 5 kt, becoming ne late this morning,
then becoming n 10 to 15 kt early this afternoon, becoming ne
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. waves 1 ft or less, then
2 to 3 ft this afternoon. 
.tonight...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to
4 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
2 to 4 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to
4 ft. a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.thu night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 071003
cwfmhx
expires:202604072315;;972167

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
603 am edt tue apr 7 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz158-072315-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
603 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...gale warning in effect from this evening through wednesday
evening...

.today...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore.
wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy. 
.tonight...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. near shore, seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 7 seconds and se 3 ft at
8 seconds, becoming e 9 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers very rough. 
.wed...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to
11 ft, except 5 to 7 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 9 ft at
8 seconds and se 1 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough. 
.wed night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft, except 5 to
7 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 10 seconds and e 6 ft at
7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to
rough after midnight. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft, except 5 to 7 ft
near shore. wave detail: e 8 ft at 11 seconds and e 5 ft at
7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough
in the afternoon. a chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, except 4 to
6 ft near shore. wave detail: e 8 ft at 11 seconds and e 5 ft at
7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to
choppy after midnight. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 4 to
6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight. seas
4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 071003
cwfmhx
expires:202604072315;;972166

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
603 am edt tue apr 7 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz156-072315-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
603 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...gale warning in effect from this evening through wednesday
evening...

.today...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop, increasing to rough late. 
.tonight...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 8 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. 
.wed...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers very rough. 
.wed night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail:
ne 7 ft at 7 seconds and e 7 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough after midnight. 
.thu...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 10 seconds and ne 5 ft at 6 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers rough. a slight chance of showers in
the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.thu night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 11 seconds and ne 6 ft at
6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. a chance of showers.
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 071003
cwfmhx
expires:202604072315;;972165

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
603 am edt tue apr 7 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz154-072315-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
603 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...gale warning in effect from this evening through wednesday
afternoon...

.today...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt late. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft this
afternoon. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 7 seconds and se 3 ft at
8 seconds, becoming n 5 ft at 6 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.tonight...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to
10 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 8 seconds and se 3 ft at
8 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 8 to
11 ft. wave detail: ne 11 ft at 9 seconds and ne 6 ft at
6 seconds. 
.wed night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
8 to 11 ft. wave detail: ne 11 ft at 10 seconds and ne 5 ft at
6 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 8 to
11 ft. wave detail: e 11 ft at 11 seconds and ne 4 ft at
5 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail:
e 11 ft at 11 seconds and ne 4 ft at 5 seconds. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 071003
cwfmhx
expires:202604072315;;972164

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
603 am edt tue apr 7 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz152-072315-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
603 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...gale warning in effect from this evening through wednesday
afternoon...

.today...se winds around 5 kt, becoming ne late this morning,
then becoming n 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt early this
afternoon, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late.
seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft this afternoon. wave
detail: n 3 ft at 7 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds, becoming ne
4 ft at 7 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 8 ft
at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds, becoming ne 9 ft at
7 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 8 to
11 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 8 seconds and se 1 ft at
8 seconds. 
.wed night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail:
ne 10 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 9 to
12 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 10 seconds,
becoming e 10 ft at 10 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail:
e 10 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft.
.sat...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 071003
cwfmhx
expires:202604072315;;972163

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
603 am edt tue apr 7 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz150-072315-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
603 am edt tue apr 7 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through late friday night...

.today...s winds around 5 kt, becoming w late this morning, then
becoming n 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon.
seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft this afternoon. wave
detail: ne 2 ft at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds, becoming n
4 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.wed...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 7 to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.wed night...ne winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
6 to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 7 to
9 ft. wave detail: e 9 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. seas 7 to 9 ft, except 5 to 8 ft near shore. wave
detail: e 9 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.sat...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas
5 to 8 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.  

$$