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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:

145 230 255 275 285 296 315 342 345 355


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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482
WHUS72 KMHX 021744
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
144 PM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

AMZ135-231-022100-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-250702T2100Z/
Pamlico Sound-Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
144 PM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Pamlico Sound and Croatan and Roanoke Sounds.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-022100-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-250702T2100Z/
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
144 PM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Cape Hatteras.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ154-156-158-022100-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-250702T2100Z/
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-
144 PM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Cape Hatteras to Surf City.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$



803
FZUS52 KMHX 041747
CWFMHX

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
147 PM EDT Fri Jul 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

AMZ100-050630-
147 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
A weak backdoor cold front approaching from the north will stall
just off the southern coast this afternoon. A weak low is
expected to lift along the southeastern coast this weekend and
could acquire tropical or subtropical characteristics. Regardless
of strength/development, higher seas and gustier winds may develop
later this weekend.

$$

AMZ230-050630-
Albemarle Sound-
147 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A
slight chance of showers.
.SUN...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers likely.
A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers and
tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers likely.
A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. 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 and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance
of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-050630-
Alligator River-
147 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms
likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with
tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms
after midnight.
.MON...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers likely. A
chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-050630-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
147 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-050630-
Pamlico Sound-
147 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance
of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...S winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers with a
chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in
the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
.MON...S winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance
of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-050630-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
147 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers.
.SUN...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with a
chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with
tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms
after midnight.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers likely. A
chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers and
tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-050630-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
147 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.SAT 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.
.SUN...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with a
chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of tstms. Showers, mainly in the evening.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
likely. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-050630-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
147 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and N 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
E 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of
tstms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance
of showers after midnight.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-050630-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
147 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SUN...S winds around 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at
5 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely.
Tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...S winds around 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-050630-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
147 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at
4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of tstms.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at
16 seconds. Showers with tstms likely in the morning, then
showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and
SE 1 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in
the evening.
.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and tstms likely
after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Showers and tstms
likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-050630-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
147 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light
chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms early.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms after
midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms
in the evening, then showers with tstms likely after midnight
with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at
16 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers with tstms
likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at
15 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.


Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-050630-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
147 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light
chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance
of showers and tstms after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 6 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then
showers with tstms likely after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft
at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 15 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. Showers with a chance of tstms in the
morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon. Vsby
1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 15 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.


Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$


 


971
FZNT22 KWBC 041443
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 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.

ANZ899-050215-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A slow-moving cold front will
move SE into the N portions this morning, then stall over the
central waters by this afternoon. The front should move back N as
a weak warm front tonight and Sat as high pressure builds over
the N and central waters. The high will persist over the N and
central waters through Mon night. Low pressure just S of the area
is expected to meander just to the S or over the area into early
next week. The low has the potential to organize into a tropical
or subtropical depression by the weekend. Please monitor the
latest information from the National Hurricane Center.

$$

ANZ820-050215-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-050215-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ920-050215-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ905-050215-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ910-050215-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ825-050215-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-050215-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TODAY...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ925-050215-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ830-050215-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TODAY...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ833-050215-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ930-050215-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ835-050215-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Showers
and tstms.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ935-050215-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1043 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TODAY...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Showers
and tstms.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.


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National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
210 PM EDT Fri Jul 04 2025

NCZ203-204-205-051800-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
210 PM EDT Fri Jul 04 2025

Tides for Duck Pier:

High tide 344 PM.
Low tide 1012 PM.
High tide 351 AM Saturday.
Low tide 941 AM Saturday.

Tides for Oregon Inlet:

High tide 418 PM.
Low tide 957 PM.
High tide 423 AM Saturday.
Low tide 958 AM Saturday.

Tides for the Pamlico Sound near Rodanthe:

High tide 720 PM.
Low tide 1237 AM Saturday.
High tide 624 AM Saturday.
Low tide 140 PM Saturday.

Tides for Hatteras Inlet:

High tide 352 PM.
Low tide 1024 PM.
High tide 350 AM Saturday.
Low tide 955 AM Saturday.

Tides for Ocracoke Inlet:

High tide 353 PM.
Low tide 1022 PM.
High tide 351 AM Saturday.
Low tide 953 AM Saturday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Duck Pier...79.
Jennettes Pier...76.
Oregon Inlet Marina...84.
Avon Pier...78.

$$

NCZ195-196-199-051800-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-
210 PM EDT Fri Jul 04 2025

Tides for Bardens Inlet:

High tide 315 PM.
Low tide 1001 PM.
High tide 326 AM Saturday.
Low tide 940 AM Saturday.

Tides for the Harkers Island Bridge:

High tide 552 PM.
Low tide 1242 AM Saturday.
High tide 550 AM Saturday.
Low tide 1213 PM Saturday.

Tides for Beaufort Inlet:

High tide 351 PM.
Low tide 1022 PM.
High tide 349 AM Saturday.
Low tide 953 AM Saturday.

Tides for the Newport River:

High tide 447 PM.
Low tide 1124 PM.
High tide 445 AM Saturday.
Low tide 1055 AM Saturday.

Tides for Bogue Inlet:

High tide 357 PM.
Low tide 1026 PM.
High tide 355 AM Saturday.
Low tide 957 AM Saturday.

Tides for Swansboro:

High tide 531 PM.
Low tide 1202 AM Saturday.
High tide 517 AM Saturday.
Low tide 1143 AM Saturday.


Area Water Temperatures:
Beaufort...84.
Oceanana Pier...81.
Bogue Inlet Pier...80.

$$



 

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