National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS52 KMHX

FZUS52 KMHX 041321
CWFMHX

Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
921 AM EDT Fri Apr 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

AMZ100-050215
921 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters

High pressure remains anchored offshore through the weekend. The next cold front then impacts the region early next week. High pressure builds in from the west for the middle of next week.

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AMZ230-050215
Albemarle Sound
921 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

REST OF TODAY
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

TONIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers.

SAT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

SUN
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely after midnight.

MON
SW winds around 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. Showers.

MON NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers.

TUE
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
N winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

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AMZ131-050215
Alligator River
921 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

REST OF TODAY
SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.

TONIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

SAT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

SUN
SW winds around 15 kt, increasing to around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Waves choppy. A chance of showers after midnight.

MON
SW winds around 15 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop. Showers.

MON NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers.

TUE
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of showers in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
N winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

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AMZ231-050215
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds
921 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

REST OF TODAY
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

TONIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

SAT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.

SUN
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. A chance of showers after midnight.

MON
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Showers.

MON NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers.

TUE
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of showers in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
N winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

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AMZ135-050215
Pamlico Sound
921 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

REST OF TODAY
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

TONIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

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.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

SUN
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.

MON
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers.

MON NIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. Showers.

TUE
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.

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AMZ136-050215
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers
921 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

REST OF TODAY
SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.

TONIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.

SAT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

SUN
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves choppy.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Waves choppy. A chance of showers after midnight.

MON
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers.

MON NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves a moderate chop. Showers.

TUE
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

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AMZ137-050215
Neuse and Bay Rivers
921 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

REST OF TODAY
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

TONIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

SAT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

SUN
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves choppy.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of showers after midnight.

MON
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. Showers.

MON NIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves a moderate chop. Showers.

TUE
N winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

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AMZ150-050215
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm
921 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

REST OF TODAY
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 ft at 6 seconds.

TONIGHT
S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

SAT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 5 seconds.

SUN
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 5 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

MON
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers.

MON NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers.

TUE
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

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AMZ152-050215
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm
921 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

REST OF TODAY
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds.

TONIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.

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: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

MON
SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Showers.

MON NIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers.

TUE
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

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AMZ154-050215
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary
921 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

REST OF TODAY
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.

TONIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.

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: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

MON
SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Showers.

MON NIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers.

TUE
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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AMZ156-050215
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm
921 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

REST OF TODAY
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy late.

TONIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight.

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: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.

SAT NIGHT
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 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.

SUN
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough.

MON
SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Showers.

MON NIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers.

TUE
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers likely in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.

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AMZ158-050215
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm
921 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

REST OF TODAY
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

TONIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

SAT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

SAT NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.

SUN
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.

SUN NIGHT
SW winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers after midnight.

MON
SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. Showers.

MON NIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. Showers.

TUE
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers likely in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.