####018016484#### FZUS52 KMHX 160100 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 900 PM EDT Thu May 15 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 AMZ100-161315- 900 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... Unsettled weather continues today as a trough axis moves through the region. Summer-like weather arrives late this week as a ridge of high pressure builds through the weekend. $$ AMZ230-161315- Albemarle Sound- 900 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 .TONIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming SW late. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers and tstms likely early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening. .FRI...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-161315- Alligator River- 900 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers and tstms likely early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .SUN NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. .MON...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. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-161315- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 900 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers and tstms likely early this evening, then a chance of showers late this evening. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .SUN NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves light chop. .MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-161315- Pamlico Sound- 900 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. .TUE...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-161315- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 900 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 .TONIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming SW late. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-161315- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 900 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .MON NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves flat, increasing to light chop after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-161315- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 900 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers and tstms likely early this evening, then a chance of showers late this evening. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 3 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-161315- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 900 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening and overnight. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds around 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W around 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-161315- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 900 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening and overnight. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-161315- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 900 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt late this evening and early morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this evening. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .SAT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds, becoming SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...E winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-161315- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 900 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop late. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .SAT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$