Expires:202405181415;;397173 FZUS52 KMHX 180200 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1000 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 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 AMZ158-181415- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 1000 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms late. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...SW 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. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except around 2 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except around 2 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 3 seconds and S 1 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except around 2 ft near shore. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$