####018014521#### FZUS52 KMHX 250212 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1012 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 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 AMZ100-251515- 1012 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... A cold front will cross the region later tonight through Thursday. High pressure builds back into the area from the north by Thursday night and eventually slides offshore this weekend. $$ AMZ230-251515- Albemarle Sound- 1012 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Waves around 2 ft. .FRI...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. $$ AMZ131-251515- Alligator River- 1012 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .OVERNIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming N. Waves flat. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE 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. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. $$ AMZ231-251515- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 1012 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .OVERNIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming N. Waves flat. Patchy fog. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Waves choppy. .FRI...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .SAT...E winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. $$ AMZ135-251515- Pamlico Sound- 1012 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N late. Waves 1 ft or less. Isolated showers late this evening and early morning. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ AMZ136-251515- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 1012 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming W. Waves flat. Isolated showers late this evening. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. $$ AMZ137-251515- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 1012 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming NW late. Waves flat. Isolated showers late this evening and early morning. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. $$ AMZ150-251515- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 1012 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .OVERNIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming NW. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Isolated showers late this evening. Patchy fog. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 6 seconds, becoming NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. .FRI...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ AMZ152-251515- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 1012 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .OVERNIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Isolated showers. Patchy fog. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. .FRI...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ AMZ154-251515- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 1012 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 6 seconds. Isolated showers late this evening, then scattered showers with isolated tstms. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-251515- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 1012 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late. Scattered showers late this evening and early morning. Isolated tstms. Isolated showers late. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. 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. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-251515- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 1012 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop. Scattered showers late this evening and early morning. Isolated tstms. Isolated showers late. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, except around 2 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, except around 2 ft near shore. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$