FZUS52 KMHX 291944 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 344 PM EDT Mon May 29 2023 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 AMZ100-300815- 344 PM EDT Mon May 29 2023 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... Coastal troughing and inland ridging strengthen through the middle of the week, persisting through late week. High pressure will build in late week. A weak front may move through the area next weekend. $$ AMZ230-300815- Albemarle Sound- 344 PM EDT Mon May 29 2023 .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of tstms this evening. A chance of showers until early morning, then a slight chance of showers late. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft, then 1 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-300815- Alligator River- 344 PM EDT Mon May 29 2023 .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE late. Waves light chop. A slight chance of tstms this evening. A chance of showers until early morning, then a slight chance of showers late. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the evening. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-300815- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 344 PM EDT Mon May 29 2023 .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of tstms this evening. A chance of showers until early morning, then a slight chance of showers late. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves choppy. A chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .THU...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, increasing to rough after midnight. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-300815- Pamlico Sound- 344 PM EDT Mon May 29 2023 .TONIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...NE winds around 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-300815- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 344 PM EDT Mon May 29 2023 .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Waves light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .THU...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-300815- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 344 PM EDT Mon May 29 2023 .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat late this evening and overnight. A slight chance of tstms this evening. A slight chance of showers. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .THU NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-300815- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 344 PM EDT Mon May 29 2023 .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A slight chance of tstms this evening. A chance of showers. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A slight chance of showers. .THU...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-300815- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 344 PM EDT Mon May 29 2023 .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A slight chance of tstms this evening. A chance of showers. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...N winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A slight chance of showers. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-300815- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 344 PM EDT Mon May 29 2023 .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A slight chance of tstms this evening. A chance of showers until early morning, then a slight chance of showers late. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A chance of showers. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A slight chance of showers. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-300815- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 344 PM EDT Mon May 29 2023 .TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late this evening, then becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. A slight chance of tstms this evening. A slight chance of showers. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Dominant period 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. .WED 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. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A slight chance of showers. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .THU NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-300815- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 344 PM EDT Mon May 29 2023 .TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, except around 2 ft near shore. Dominant period 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, except around 2 ft near shore. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A slight chance of showers. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$