223 FZUS52 KMHX 010818 CWFMHX COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 318 AM EST MON DEC 1 2014 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 AMZ100-012030- 318 AM EST MON DEC 1 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE OFFSHORE TODAY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NORTH. THE FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION TONIGHT WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE NORTH TUESDAY. THE HIGH WILL SLIDE OFFSHORE WEDNESDAY. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOLLOWED BY HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE NORTH LATE IN THE WEEK. $$ AMZ130-012030- ALBEMARLE SOUND- 318 AM EST MON DEC 1 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT...BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING...THEN 1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .WED...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. $$ AMZ131-012030- ALLIGATOR RIVER- 318 AM EST MON DEC 1 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES FLAT...INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. .WED...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. .THU...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP...INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP. .FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. $$ AMZ135-012030- PAMLICO SOUND- 318 AM EST MON DEC 1 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT...THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING...THEN 1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .WED...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT...THEN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN. $$ AMZ136-012030- PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS- 318 AM EST MON DEC 1 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES FLAT...INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. .WED...NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES FLAT. .THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. .FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. $$ AMZ137-012030- NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS- 318 AM EST MON DEC 1 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES FLAT...INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. .WED...N WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES FLAT. .THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. .FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. $$ AMZ150-012030- S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM- 318 AM EST MON DEC 1 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS...DECREASING TO 4 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. .WED...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN. $$ AMZ152-154-012030- S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM- S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 318 AM EST MON DEC 1 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... .TODAY...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EARLY...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS...INCREASING TO 10 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. .WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN. $$ AMZ156-012030- S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM- 318 AM EST MON DEC 1 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP...INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. .WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP... DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT...INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN. $$ AMZ158-012030- S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM- 318 AM EST MON DEC 1 2014 .TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP...DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP LATE. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. .TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. .WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. .WED NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT...INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP... INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN. $$