976 FZUS52 KMHX 282332 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 732 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2017 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 AMZ100-291130- 732 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2017 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... A cold front will approach from the northwest tonight and move offshore late Saturday. High pressure will build behind the front Sunday into the middle of next week. $$ AMZ130-291130- Albemarle Sound- 732 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2017 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then showers and tstms likely late this evening and overnight. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the evening. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Waves 1 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Waves 1 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-291130- Alligator River- 732 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2017 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then showers and tstms likely late this evening and overnight. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-291130- Pamlico Sound- 732 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with frequent gusts to 25 knot late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then showers and tstms likely late this evening and overnight. .SAT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Waves 1 ft. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Waves 1 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-291130- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 732 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2017 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then showers and tstms likely late this evening and overnight. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE around 5 kt. Waves flat. .WED...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE. Waves flat. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-291130- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 732 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2017 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then showers and tstms likely late this evening and overnight. .SAT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Waves light chop. .WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE. Waves flat. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-291130- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 732 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then showers and tstms likely late this evening and overnight. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Dominant period 7 seconds. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, except 5 to 8 ft near shore. Dominant period 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming S. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-291130- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 732 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then showers and tstms likely late this evening and overnight. .SAT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Dominant period 7 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas around 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-291130- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 732 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Dominant period 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then showers and tstms likely late this evening and overnight. .SAT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-291130- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 732 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Dominant period 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough late. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then showers and tstms likely late this evening and overnight. .SAT...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough in the afternoon. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .TUE...NE winds around 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-291130- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 732 PM EDT Fri Jul 28 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Near shore, seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Dominant period 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough late. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then showers and tstms likely late this evening and overnight. .SAT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$