FZUS52 KMHX 212350 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 650 PM EST Thu Feb 21 2019 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 AMZ100-221130- 650 PM EST Thu Feb 21 2019 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... A cold front will cross the region tonight. The front is expected to then lift back to the north as a warm front this weekend, resulting in a continued unsettled weather pattern. High pressure will build in from the northwest early next week. $$ AMZ130-221130- Albemarle Sound- 650 PM EST Thu Feb 21 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 TO 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 1 ft. Patchy fog this evening. A slight chance of rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM this evening. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Waves 1 ft. $$ AMZ131-221130- Alligator River- 650 PM EST Thu Feb 21 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE late. Waves flat, increasing to light chop late. Patchy fog. A chance of rain. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers likely. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop. .TUE...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming S. Waves flat, increasing to light chop. $$ AMZ135-221130- Pamlico Sound- 650 PM EST Thu Feb 21 2019 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt late. Waves 1 ft, then around 2 ft after midnight. Patchy fog. A chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM late. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W winds around 20 kt. Waves around 3 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft, then 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Waves 1 ft. $$ AMZ136-221130- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 650 PM EST Thu Feb 21 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Waves flat, increasing to light chop after midnight. A chance of rain. Patchy fog. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers likely. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop. .TUE...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S. Waves flat. $$ AMZ137-221130- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 650 PM EST Thu Feb 21 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt late. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late. A chance of rain. Patchy fog. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers likely. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop. .TUE...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming S. Waves flat, increasing to light chop. $$ AMZ150-221130- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 650 PM EST Thu Feb 21 2019 .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. Patchy fog this evening. A slight chance of rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM this evening. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Dominant period 5 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming S. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ AMZ152-221130- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 650 PM EST Thu Feb 21 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. Patchy fog. A chance of rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM this evening. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Dominant period 5 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ AMZ154-221130- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 650 PM EST Thu Feb 21 2019 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. Patchy fog. A chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to around 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 5 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 4 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ AMZ156-221130- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 650 PM EST Thu Feb 21 2019 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy late. Patchy fog. A chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM after midnight. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. Showers likely. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, increasing to very rough in the afternoon. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to light chop. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. $$ AMZ158-221130- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 650 PM EST Thu Feb 21 2019 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy late. Areas of fog. A chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to around 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. Showers likely. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 1 to 2 ft, building to 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. $$ 11