000 FZUS52 KMHX 231923 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 323 PM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021 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 AMZ100-240330- 323 PM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... A cold front will slowly move offshore tonight. High pressure will build in late this week and continue into early next week. $$ AMZ230-240330- Albemarle Sound- 323 PM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt early this evening, then becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late this evening and overnight. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms early, then a chance of showers until early morning. A slight chance of showers late. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with a few gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with a few gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-240330- Alligator River- 323 PM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt early this evening, then becoming NW late this evening, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop this evening, then increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of tstms early, then a chance of showers until early morning. A slight chance of showers late. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with a few gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. A few gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Waves a moderate chop. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming W around 5 kt after midnight. Waves flat. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-240330- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 323 PM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt early this evening, then becoming W late this evening, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop this evening, then increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of tstms early this evening, then a chance of showers late this evening and overnight. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with a few gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves light chop. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-240330- Pamlico Sound- 323 PM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with a few gusts up to 25 kt early, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt early this evening, then becoming W late this evening, becoming N after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft early, then 1 ft, then, then around 2 ft after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of tstms early this evening, then a slight chance of tstms late this evening. A chance of showers late this evening and overnight. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with frequent gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft, then 1 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-240330- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 323 PM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021 .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late this evening, then increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of showers early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening and overnight. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. $$ AMZ137-240330- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 323 PM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021 .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late this evening, then increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of showers early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening and overnight. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop. $$ AMZ150-240330- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 323 PM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt early this evening, then becoming W 5 to 10 kt late this evening, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms this evening, then a slight chance of tstms after midnight. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with frequent gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-240330- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 323 PM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt early this evening, then becoming SW 5 to 10 kt late this evening, becoming W after midnight, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A chance of tstms this evening. Showers likely. A slight chance of tstms after midnight. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with frequent gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-240330- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 323 PM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt early this evening, then becoming SW 5 to 10 kt late this evening, becoming W after midnight, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. A chance of tstms this evening. Showers likely. A slight chance of tstms after midnight. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-240330- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 323 PM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt late this evening, then becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late this evening, then increasing to a moderate chop after midnight, increasing to choppy late. Showers likely with a chance of tstms early, then a chance of showers. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with frequent gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-240330- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 323 PM EDT Thu Sep 23 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Dominant period 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop late this evening, then increasing to choppy after midnight. A chance of showers until early morning, then a slight chance of showers late. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with frequent gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Dominant period 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Dominant period 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. $$