Expires:202404252030;;336451 FZUS52 KMHX 250805 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 405 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 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 AMZ158-252030- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 405 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N early this morning, then becoming NE late this morning and early afternoon, becoming E 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 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 light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late. Scattered showers early. Isolated showers late. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with frequent gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Isolated showers in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with occasional gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 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 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 7 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. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 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. $$