(1/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 4/26/2026 1:21 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/26/2026 2:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 260521
cwfakq
expires:202604261815;;535187
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
121 am edt sun apr 26 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz631-261815-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
121 am edt sun apr 26 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through monday morning...
.rest of tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
with gusts up to 20 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms, then showers likely late. patchy
fog.
.sun...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. gusts
up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft in the afternoon. showers likely early in the morning,
then a chance of showers in the late morning and early afternoon.
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming se in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of
showers.
.wed...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.wed night...s winds 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. waves
around 2 ft. showers likely.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves around
2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning.
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(2/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 4/26/2026 1:21 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/26/2026 2:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 260521
cwfakq
expires:202604261815;;535188
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
121 am edt sun apr 26 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz632-261815-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
121 am edt sun apr 26 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt this morning
through monday morning...
.rest of tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
late. waves 1 to 2 ft. a slight chance of tstms. showers likely.
patchy fog.
.sun...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the late
morning and afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. showers likely early in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the late morning and early afternoon.
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.tue...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.
.wed...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
waves around 2 ft. showers likely.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves around
2 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(3/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 4/26/2026 1:21 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/26/2026 2:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 260521
cwfakq
expires:202604261815;;535204
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
121 am edt sun apr 26 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz633-261815-
currituck sound-
121 am edt sun apr 26 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 8 am edt this morning
through monday morning...
.rest of tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. a slight
chance of tstms. showers likely.
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, then increasing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers early in
the afternoon.
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers.
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers after midnight.
.wed...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves around 2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. gusts
up to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. showers likely.
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves around
2 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft. a chance of showers in the evening.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(4/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 4/26/2026 1:21 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/26/2026 2:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 260521
cwfakq
expires:202604261815;;535192
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
121 am edt sun apr 26 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz654-261815-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
121 am edt sun apr 26 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until noon edt today...
...gale warning in effect from noon edt today through this
evening...
.rest of tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt
late. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft
at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at 16 seconds. a slight chance of
tstms. showers likely. patchy fog.
.sun...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: e 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
15 seconds, becoming ne 7 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 foot at
6 seconds. showers likely early in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the late morning and early afternoon.
.sun night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally
to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 8 seconds and s 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to
12 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon 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 7 ft at
10 seconds.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. a chance of showers.
.wed...se winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...nw winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers in the evening.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(5/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 4/26/2026 1:21 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/26/2026 2:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 260521
cwfakq
expires:202604261815;;535193
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
121 am edt sun apr 26 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz656-261815-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
121 am edt sun apr 26 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 8 am this morning to noon
edt today...
...gale warning in effect from noon edt today through this
evening...
.rest of tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
late. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at 16 seconds. a slight chance of
tstms. patchy fog. showers likely.
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming n
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: se 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at
16 seconds, becoming ne 5 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 foot at
6 seconds. showers likely early in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the late morning and early afternoon.
.sun night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally
to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 7 seconds and s 1 foot at
6 seconds. a chance of showers.
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft,
occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. a chance of showers.
.wed...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
a chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 7 ft. a chance of showers in the evening.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(6/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 4/26/2026 1:21 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/26/2026 2:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 260521
cwfakq
expires:202604261815;;535194
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
121 am edt sun apr 26 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz658-261815-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
121 am edt sun apr 26 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 8 am edt this morning
through monday morning...
.rest of tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 7 seconds
and s 2 ft at 5 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms, then showers likely late. patchy fog late.
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt late in the morning, then increasing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: e 4 ft at 8 seconds and nw 2 ft at
3 seconds, becoming n 5 ft at 4 seconds and e 4 ft at 8 seconds.
showers likely until late afternoon. a chance of showers late.
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at
7 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds. a chance of showers.
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to
12 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers in
the morning.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to
10 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming ne
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.tue night...se winds 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
a chance of showers after midnight.
.wed...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.wed night...s winds 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. gusts up
to 15 kt. seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers likely.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers in the
evening.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(7/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 4/26/2026 2:49 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/26/2026 3:30 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 260649
cwfilm
expires:202604261930;;540174
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
249 am edt sun apr 26 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm
amz250-261930-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
249 am edt sun apr 26 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from this afternoon through
monday afternoon...
.rest of tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers
and tstms.
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft
during the afternoon. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and se 1
ft at 8 seconds, then becoming ne 5 ft at 6 seconds during the
afternoon. a chance of showers and tstms.
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at
5 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in
the evening.
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 14 seconds.
.mon night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.tue night...sw winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(8/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 4/26/2026 2:33 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/26/2026 3:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 260633
cwfmhx
expires:202604261945;;539155
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
233 am edt sun apr 26 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
amz150-261945-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
233 am edt sun apr 26 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 11 am edt this morning
through late tuesday night...
.rest of tonight...w winds around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave
detail: e 4 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 5 seconds. a chance of
showers. a slight chance of tstms late.
.sun...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne
6 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 5 seconds. showers with a slight
chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
7 to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 8 seconds and ne 5 ft at
14 seconds. a slight chance of showers in the evening.
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to
8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 10 seconds and n 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave
detail: ne 7 ft at 9 seconds and n 1 ft at 7 seconds.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft
at 11 seconds and ne 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e after midnight. seas
5 to 7 ft.
.wed...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. showers likely in the
afternoon.
.wed night...s winds around 10 kt, becoming w after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. showers with a chance of tstms.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers in the evening.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(9/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 4/26/2026 2:33 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/26/2026 3:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 260633
cwfmhx
expires:202604261945;;539156
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
233 am edt sun apr 26 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
amz152-261945-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
233 am edt sun apr 26 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through wednesday morning...
.rest of tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
late. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 8 seconds and s
3 ft at 6 seconds. a slight chance of tstms. a chance of showers,
then showers likely late.
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at
6 seconds, becoming ne 5 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds.
showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with
a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
7 to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 9 seconds and ne 8 ft at
14 seconds. a chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.mon...n winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 9 seconds and ne 8 ft at
14 seconds.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave
detail: ne 7 ft at 10 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft
at 11 seconds and n 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.tue night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
4 to 6 ft. showers with a chance of tstms.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning.
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(10/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 4/26/2026 2:33 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/26/2026 3:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 260633
cwfmhx
expires:202604261945;;539157
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
233 am edt sun apr 26 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
amz154-261945-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
233 am edt sun apr 26 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through wednesday morning...
.rest of tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of
tstms. a chance of showers, then showers likely late.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft
at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 6 seconds. showers with a chance of
tstms in the morning, then showers with a slight chance of tstms
in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
7 to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 8 seconds and e 4 ft at
15 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in
the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 13 seconds and ne 7 ft at
8 seconds. a slight chance of showers in the morning.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming n 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding
to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 12 seconds
and ne 4 ft at 5 seconds, becoming ne 7 ft at 11 seconds and ne
3 ft at 5 seconds.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft
at 12 seconds and n 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. showers with a chance of tstms.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(11/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 4/26/2026 2:33 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/26/2026 3:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 260633
cwfmhx
expires:202604261945;;539158
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
233 am edt sun apr 26 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
amz156-261945-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
233 am edt sun apr 26 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through tuesday morning...
.rest of tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave
detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a chance of tstms. a chance of
showers, then showers likely late.
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
5 seconds and e 3 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop, increasing to rough in the afternoon. showers with a
chance of tstms. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon.
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.mon...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 6 ft at 13 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 5 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 11 seconds and
ne 1 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.tue night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to
flat after midnight.
.wed...sw winds around 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers flat,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a chance of showers.
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a chance of showers in the
evening.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(12/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 4/26/2026 2:33 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/26/2026 3:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 260633
cwfmhx
expires:202604261945;;539159
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
233 am edt sun apr 26 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
amz158-261945-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
233 am edt sun apr 26 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through tuesday morning...
.rest of tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a chance of tstms. a chance of
showers, then showers likely late.
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
8 seconds, becoming s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to rough in the
afternoon. a chance of tstms. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 7 ft at
6 seconds and s 2 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft
near shore. wave detail: n 7 ft at 6 seconds and e 6 ft at
14 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to
choppy in the afternoon.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, except
2 to 4 ft near shore. wave detail: e 6 ft at 13 seconds and ne
5 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing
to a moderate chop after midnight.
.tue...n winds around 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave detail: e 5 ft at
10 seconds and ne 3 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop.
.tue night...s winds around 5 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to
3 ft near shore. adjacent sounds and rivers flat.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds around 15 kt, becoming w after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
showers likely.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a chance of showers.
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a chance of showers in the
evening.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(13/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 4/26/2026 2:33 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 4/26/2026 3:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 260633
cwfmhx
expires:202604261945;;539152
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
233 am edt sun apr 26 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
amz135-261945-
pamlico sound-
233 am edt sun apr 26 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through monday evening...
.rest of tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a
chance of tstms. showers likely.
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 ft. showers with a chance
of tstms in the morning, then showers with a slight chance of
tstms in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the evening.
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.tue night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. waves
1 ft or less.
.wed...sw winds around 5 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
showers likely 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...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
showers.
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft or less, then around
2 ft after midnight. a chance of showers in the evening.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
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