648 FZUS52 KMHX 150834 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 334 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018 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 AMZ100-152015- 334 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... Cold High pressure will build north of the area through early in the week. A cold front will cross the area mid week followed by high pressure building in from the west late in the week. $$ AMZ130-152015- Albemarle Sound- 334 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain or snow in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of snow in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft, then 1 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ AMZ131-152015- Alligator River- 334 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. .WED...N 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 rain in the morning, then a chance of rain or snow in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, increasing to rough after midnight. A chance of snow in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. $$ AMZ135-152015- Pamlico Sound- 334 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt this morning. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers, light sleet with isolated snow showers early this morning, then a slight chance of showers late this morning and early afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of rain in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain or snow in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. $$ AMZ136-152015- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 334 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. .WED...N winds around 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain or snow in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...N winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of snow in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. $$ AMZ137-152015- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 334 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of light sleet with isolated snow showers early this morning. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of snow or rain in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. $$ AMZ150-152015- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 334 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas around 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft this afternoon. Near shore, seas 5 to 7 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers until late afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Near shore, seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. Dominant period 9 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 10 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of rain or snow in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. A chance of rain or snow in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ AMZ152-152015- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 334 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers, light sleet with isolated snow showers early this morning, then a slight chance of showers late this morning and early afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Dominant period 9 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Dominant period 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Dominant period 10 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 6 ft. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. A chance of rain or snow in the evening. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ AMZ154-152015- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 334 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Dominant period 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers, light sleet with isolated snow showers early this morning, then a slight chance of showers late this morning and early afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Dominant period 9 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 10 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A chance of rain in the evening. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ AMZ156-152015- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 334 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Dominant period 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy late. A slight chance of showers, light sleet with isolated snow showers early this morning, then a slight chance of showers late this morning and early afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Dominant period 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of rain in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. $$ AMZ158-152015- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 334 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except around 3 ft near shore. Dominant period 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop late. A slight chance of light sleet with isolated snow showers early this morning. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Dominant period 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Dominant period 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except around 2 ft near shore. Dominant period 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough after midnight. A chance of rain or snow in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. $$