Eastern North Carolina Marine Forecasts

336
WHUS72 KMHX 040657
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
257 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

AMZ152-154-156-158-041900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-250505T0500Z/
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-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
257 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Surf City.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ135-041400-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-250504T1400Z/
Pamlico Sound-
257 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
choppy waters.

* WHERE...Pamlico Sound.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ150-041400-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-250504T1400Z/
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
257 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
4 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Oregon Inlet.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ131-230-231-041400-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-250504T1400Z/
Alligator River-Albemarle Sound-Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
257 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and choppy
waters.

* WHERE...Albemarle, Croatan, and Roanoke Sounds and the
Alligator River.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

427
FZUS52 KMHX 040705
CWFMHX

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
305 AM EDT Sun May 4 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

AMZ100-042015-
305 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
A slow moving cold front moves into the region. The cold front
will stall over the area through early next week, leading to
unsettled conditions. High pressure briefly builds in mid-week.

$$

AMZ230-042015-
Albemarle Sound-
305 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-042015-
Alligator River-
305 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-042015-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
305 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-042015-
Pamlico Sound-
305 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-042015-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
305 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers with
a chance of tstms this morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM late this
morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the
evening.
.MON...S 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 chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the
evening.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves light chop. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-042015-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
305 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt late this morning and afternoon. Waves choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop late this morning and afternoon.
Showers with a chance of tstms until late afternoon, then a
slight chance of showers and tstms late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM late this
morning.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...S 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 in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the
evening.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. A
chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-042015-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
305 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-042015-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
305 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds.
A slight chance of showers and tstms early this morning, then
showers with a chance of tstms late this morning and afternoon.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-042015-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
305 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of
tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-042015-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
305 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late this morning and
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy late this
morning and afternoon. Showers with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to
3 NM late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a
moderate chop after midnight. A chance of tstms. Showers likely,
mainly in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning,
then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A
chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-042015-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
305 AM EDT Sun May 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop late. Showers this morning. A
chance of tstms. A chance of showers this afternoon. Vsby 1 to
3 NM late this morning.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate
chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A
chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of
showers, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing
to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

878
FZNT22 KWBC 040234
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 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.

ANZ899-050230-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A high pressure ridge will
persist across the southern waters tonight, then shift E Sun. A
cold front will slowly approach the coast from the NW tonight
into Sun. Weak low pressure will develop over the interior Mid-
Atlantic on Sun and persist through Mon night, with a stationary
front N of the area extending NE from the low across Georges
Bank. A cold front extending S from the low will stall along the
coast Mon into Tue before finally pushing offshore into the
northern and central waters by Tue night. The cold front will
continue moving slowly E and SE over the remainder of the area
Wed before stalling across the S waters on Thu into Thu night.

$$

ANZ820-050230-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ915-050230-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Chance of showers and chance of tstms.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms and
chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Showers likely and scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ920-050230-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated tstms.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers likely
and scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ905-050230-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered tstms and chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ910-050230-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms
and chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
5 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ825-050230-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers likely.
Chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely
and scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ828-050230-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers likely and
chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to
6 ft.

$$

ANZ925-050230-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated tstms.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ830-050230-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to
6 ft.

$$

ANZ833-050230-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ930-050230-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ835-050230-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers and
chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers likely
and scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ935-050230-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1034 PM EDT Sat May 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated tstms.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.

NWS Tide Predictions:

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Tidal Information
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
310 AM EDT Sun May 04 2025

NCZ203-204-205-050700-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
310 AM EDT Sun May 04 2025

Tides for Duck Pier:

Low tide 817 AM.
High tide 220 PM.
Low tide 829 PM.
High tide 247 AM Monday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

Low tide 837 AM.
High tide 303 PM.
Low tide 820 PM.
High tide 253 AM Monday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

High tide 411 AM.
Low tide 1143 AM.
High tide 547 PM.
Low tide 1120 PM.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

Low tide 823 AM.
High tide 220 PM.
Low tide 819 PM.
High tide 243 AM Monday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

Low tide 821 AM.
High tide 221 PM.
Low tide 817 PM.
High tide 244 AM Monday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...58.
Jennettes Pier...64.
Oregon Inlet Marina...74.
Avon Pier...71.

$$

NCZ195-196-199-050700-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
310 AM EDT Sun May 04 2025

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

Low tide 753 AM.
High tide 148 PM.
Low tide 804 PM.
High tide 215 AM Monday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

High tide 339 AM.
Low tide 1041 AM.
High tide 420 PM.
Low tide 1037 PM.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

Low tide 821 AM.
High tide 219 PM.
Low tide 817 PM.
High tide 242 AM Monday.

Tides for the Newport River:

Low tide 923 AM.
High tide 315 PM.
Low tide 919 PM.
High tide 338 AM Monday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

Low tide 825 AM.
High tide 225 PM.
Low tide 821 PM.
High tide 248 AM Monday.

Tides for Swansboro:

High tide 326 AM.
Low tide 1023 AM.
High tide 340 PM.
Low tide 1014 PM.


Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...73.
Oceanana Pier...70.
Bogue Inlet Pier...70.

$$

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