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NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC is responsible for marine forecasts for the coastal waters from Duck, NC to North Topsail, NC out to 20 nautical miles, as well as the tidal inshore waters from the Albemarle Sound to New River. Forecasts are updated frequently based on the latest observations and forecast guidance. 

To report unusual marine conditions, including waterspout, to the National Weather Service call toll free 800-889-6889.

Albemarle Sound Croatan and Roanoke Sounds Alligator River Pamlico Sound Pamlico and Pungo Rivers Neuse and Bay Rivers Coastal Waters from South of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet out 20 nm Coastal Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras out 20 nm Coastal Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet out 20 nm Coastal Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout out 20 nm Coastal Waters from Cape Lookout to North Topsail out 20 nm Coastal Waters from NC/VA Border to South of Currituck Light out 20 nm Currituck Sound Coastal Waters from Surf City to Cape Fear out 20 nm Offshore Waters from Cape Charles Light to Currituck Light from 20 to 100 nm Offshore Waters from Currituck Light to Cape Hatteras from 20 nm to 100 nm Offshore Waters from Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear from 20 nm to 100 nm Offshore Waters from Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM from 20 to 250 nm

Select Point Forecasts:

Artificial Reefs:

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Other Locations:

Wimble Shoals Diamond Shoals Lookout Shoals Eastern Albemarle Sound (ICW) Mouth of Pungo River (ICW) Mouth of Neuse River (ICW)

 

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658
WHUS72 KMHX 231245
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
845 AM EDT Fri May 23 2025

AMZ152-154-231345-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-250523T1700Z/
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
845 AM EDT Fri May 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Seas have subsided below 6 feet.

$$



074
FZUS52 KMHX 241034
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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
634 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

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

AMZ100-242315-
634 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Cool and dry high pressure will remain over through tomorrow
morning. Late tomorrow and through early next week, conditions
turn more unsettled as a weak boundary moves in the area and
stalls with several waves of low pressure passing along it.

$$

AMZ230-242315-
Albemarle Sound-
634 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less, then around 2 ft this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance
of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around
2 ft after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-242315-
Alligator River-
634 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Waves
a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-242315-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
634 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Waves a
moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight. Showers likely in the evening, then showers likely with
a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.
Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then
a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.WED...SE winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop
after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-242315-
Pamlico Sound-
634 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt early this
afternoon, then becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late. Waves around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
tstms. Showers.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A slight chance of tstms. Showers, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance
of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-242315-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
634 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE...E winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of
showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-242315-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
634 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late this
morning, then becoming W this afternoon. Waves a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight.
Waves light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves a moderate chop, increasing
to choppy in the afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of tstms
in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers in the evening.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-242315-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
634 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely in the evening, then showers
likely with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a
slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.WED...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers
likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-242315-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
634 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt early this
afternoon, then becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds and W
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 ft at
3 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S
1 ft at 3 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms
in the evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after
midnight.
.MON...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 4 seconds.
A slight chance of tstms. Showers, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and S
1 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.WED...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-242315-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
634 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt early this
afternoon, then becoming SW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming NE 5 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms
in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON 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 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
.TUE...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of
tstms after midnight.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-242315-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
634 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt early
this afternoon, then becoming SW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to flat early this
afternoon, then increasing to light chop late.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and W 1 ft at
3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance
of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and S
2 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of
showers.
.TUE...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop after midnight. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-242315-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
634 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt late this
morning, then becoming E around 5 kt early this afternoon,
becoming SW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at
5 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop late this morning, then
diminishing to flat early this afternoon, increasing to light
chop late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at
3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance
of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and E
1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of tstms.
Showers.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to
5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E
1 ft at 9 seconds, becoming S 3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 3 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing
to choppy in the afternoon. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave
Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers.
.TUE...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$


 


908
FZNT22 KWBC 240821
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

ANZ899-242000-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A weak stationary front over the
far southern waters will persist into tonight, with surface
troughiness to the N and NE of the area. The front will lift N as
a warm front Sun, becoming nearly stationary again off of the
Carolina coast as weak low pressure moves E along the front Sun
night and Mon. With high pressure building over much of the N
waters, a cold front will move through the S waters Mon night and
Tue as high pressure builds S. The front will become stationary
just S of the area early Tue night. The high retreats to the NE
late Tue night into Wed night with the front slowly moving back
N as a warm front.

$$

ANZ820-242000-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 ft, becoming 2 ft or less.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, becoming 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
2 ft or less.
.TUE...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ915-242000-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ920-242000-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds diminishing to 10 to 20 kt, then becoming
W to NW less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
subsiding to 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ905-242000-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft, becoming 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...NW winds diminishing to 5 to 15 kt, then becoming N. Seas
subsiding to 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ910-242000-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft, becoming 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas subsiding to 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds diminishing to 5 to 15 kt, then becoming N
to NE. Seas becoming 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ825-242000-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to
15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Chance of showers.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas becoming 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ828-242000-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas becoming
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas becoming 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ925-242000-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds diminishing to 5 to 15 kt, then
becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas becoming 3 to 6 ft. Chance
of showers and tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE. Seas building to
5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
subsiding to 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas becoming 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ830-242000-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt, then,
becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to
30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms.
.MON...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas building to 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ833-242000-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt, then,
becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to
30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers and scattered tstms.
.MON...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE. Seas building to 5 to 9
ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ930-242000-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ835-242000-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Showers and scattered tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas
building to 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming E 15 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ935-242000-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
421 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW, then,
becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.


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National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
810 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

NCZ203-204-205-251200-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
810 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

Tides for Duck Pier:

Low tide 1122 AM.
High tide 553 PM.
Low tide 1227 AM Sunday.
High tide 619 AM Sunday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

Low tide 1113 AM.
High tide 626 PM.
Low tide 1233 AM Sunday.
High tide 626 AM Sunday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

Low tide 237 PM.
High tide 924 PM.
Low tide 351 AM Sunday.
High tide 828 AM Sunday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

Low tide 1128 AM.
High tide 559 PM.
Low tide 1233 AM Sunday.
High tide 616 AM Sunday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

Low tide 1126 AM.
High tide 600 PM.
Low tide 1231 AM Sunday.
High tide 617 AM Sunday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...68.
Jennettes Pier...66.
Oregon Inlet Marina...75.
Avon Pier...71.

$$

NCZ195-196-199-251200-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
810 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

Low tide 1105 AM.
High tide 540 PM.
Low tide 1205 AM Sunday.
High tide 601 AM Sunday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

Low tide 146 PM.
High tide 759 PM.
Low tide 251 AM Sunday.
High tide 816 AM Sunday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

Low tide 1126 AM.
High tide 558 PM.
Low tide 1231 AM Sunday.
High tide 615 AM Sunday.

Tides for the Newport River:

Low tide 1228 PM.
High tide 654 PM.
Low tide 133 AM Sunday.
High tide 711 AM Sunday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

Low tide 1130 AM.
High tide 604 PM.
Low tide 1235 AM Sunday.
High tide 621 AM Sunday.

Tides for Swansboro:

Low tide 132 PM.
High tide 752 PM.
Low tide 247 AM Sunday.
High tide 754 AM Sunday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...76.
Oceanana Pier...76.
Bogue Inlet Pier...74.

$$



 

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