894 FXUS62 KMHX 161432 AFDMHX AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 932 AM EST FRI NOV 16 2001 WILL SEND AN UPDATE TO TWEAK SKY CONDITION FOR OUTER BANKS AND MAY NEED TO UPDATE S COAST AS CLOUDS SHOULD BE DECREASING THERE AS WELL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. SFC HIGH OVER MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND LOW OFF FLORIDA COAST IS KICKING OUT TO THE E-SE AS UPPER TROUGH MOVES E. TEMPS IN CURRENT FCST LOOK OK. CWF: CRNT FCST LOOKS GOOD WITH ONLY MINOR CHANGES EXPECTED. WINDS AND SEAS SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER ACROSS SRN TIER AND...THIS TREND WL CONT THROUGH THIS AFTN AS LOW OFF FLA NOT EXPECTED TO MOVE MUCH. .MHX...SCA S OF OREGON INLET TO N OF SURF CITY. SHAFFER/FREDERICK