(1/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/16/2026 9:48 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170148
cwfakq
expires:202603171415;;816625
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz631-171415-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 1 am edt tuesday...
...severe thunderstorm watch 71 in effect until midnight edt
tonight...
.overnight...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. showers with a slight chance of
tstms late this evening, then a chance of showers.
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft.
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft.
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.
.thu...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.fri...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(2/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/16/2026 9:48 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170148
cwfakq
expires:202603171415;;816626
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz632-171415-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 1 am edt tuesday...
...severe thunderstorm watch 71 in effect until midnight edt
tonight...
.overnight...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. showers with a slight chance of
tstms late this evening, then a chance of showers.
.tue...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 to
4 ft.
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.fri...sw winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers after midnight.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(3/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/16/2026 9:48 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170148
cwfakq
expires:202603171415;;816633
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz633-171415-
currituck sound-
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 1 am edt tuesday...
...severe thunderstorm watch 71 in effect until midnight edt
tonight...
.overnight...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
becoming w 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
showers with a slight chance of tstms late this evening, then a
chance of showers.
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to around
1 foot in the afternoon.
.tue night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot.
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves
around 1 foot.
.wed night...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.thu...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.thu night...se winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.fri...w winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves 1 foot
or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot in the
afternoon.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(4/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/16/2026 9:48 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170148
cwfakq
expires:202603171415;;816629
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz652-171415-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 1 am edt tuesday...
...severe thunderstorm watch 71 in effect until midnight edt
tonight...
.overnight...sw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
becoming w 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, then diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 8 to 10 ft,
occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: se 10 ft at 9 seconds.
showers with a slight chance of tstms late this evening, then
showers.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: s
6 ft at 10 seconds.
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at
10 seconds and w 2 ft at 2 seconds.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at
10 seconds and nw 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
wave detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.fri...sw winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of
showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(5/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/16/2026 9:48 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170148
cwfakq
expires:202603171415;;816630
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz654-171415-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 1 am edt tuesday...
...severe thunderstorm watch 71 in effect until midnight edt
tonight...
.overnight...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
becoming w 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: se 9 ft at 9 seconds.
showers with a slight chance of tstms late this evening, then
showers likely.
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 9 seconds and w 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at
10 seconds and w 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at
10 seconds and nw 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.wed night...se winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 9 seconds.
.thu...se winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.fri...s winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. a chance of showers after midnight.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(6/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/16/2026 9:48 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170148
cwfakq
expires:202603171415;;816632
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz658-171415-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 1 am edt tuesday...
...severe thunderstorm watch 71 in effect until midnight edt
tonight...
.overnight...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
becoming w 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 7 to 9 ft,
occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: se 8 ft at 9 seconds and w
3 ft at 4 seconds. showers with a slight chance of tstms late
this evening, then showers likely.
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at
9 seconds and nw 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds and n 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.wed night...ne winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
wave detail: se 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.thu...ne winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.thu night...se winds 5 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
around 3 ft.
.fri...w winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas around
3 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(7/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/16/2026 9:48 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 170148
cwfakq
expires:202603171415;;816631
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz656-171415-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
948 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 1 am edt tuesday...
...severe thunderstorm watch 71 in effect until midnight edt
tonight...
.overnight...sw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
becoming w 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft,
occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: se 8 ft at 8 seconds and w
4 ft at 4 seconds. showers with a slight chance of tstms late
this evening, then a chance of showers.
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, subsiding to
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: se
5 ft at 9 seconds and nw 4 ft at 5 seconds, becoming se 4 ft at
9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.tue night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 4 seconds and ne 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed night...e winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 9 seconds and nw 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(8/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/16/2026 5:39 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 7:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 162139
cwfchs
expires:202603171100;;807209
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
539 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary
amz330-171100-
charleston harbor-
539 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...
.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming nw
with gusts to 20 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms early this evening.
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt.
.tue night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt.
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt.
.wed night...ne winds 5 kt.
.thu...ne winds 5 kt.
.thu night...se winds 5 kt, becoming w after midnight.
.fri...w winds 5 kt.
.fri night...sw winds 5 kt.
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt.
.sat night...sw winds 10 kt.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less.
charleston harbor water temperature 63 degrees.
$$
(9/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/16/2026 5:39 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 7:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 162139
cwfchs
expires:202603171100;;807210
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
539 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary
amz350-171100-
waters from south santee river to edisto beach sc out 20 nm-
539 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...
.tonight...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt, becoming nw
after midnight, then diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts to
30 kt late. seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after
midnight. wave detail: s 9 ft at 9 seconds and e 2 ft at
8 seconds, becoming s 7 ft at 9 seconds and nw 5 ft at 5 seconds.
a chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then a slight
chance of showers and tstms late this evening.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to 3 to
4 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and se
4 ft at 8 seconds, becoming nw 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at
8 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
se 3 ft at 8 seconds and nw 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 9 seconds.
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft.
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 ft.
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(10/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/16/2026 5:39 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 7:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 162139
cwfchs
expires:202603171100;;807211
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
539 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary
amz352-171100-
waters from edisto beach sc to savannah ga out 20 nm-
539 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...
.tonight...w winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt late.
seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. wave
detail: s 8 ft at 8 seconds and w 4 ft at 4 seconds, becoming nw
5 ft at 5 seconds and se 5 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers
and tstms early this evening.
.tue...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at
8 seconds, becoming nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to
4 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: se 3 ft at 8 seconds and n
2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming se 3 ft at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.thu night...e winds 5 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas 3 ft.
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 ft.
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(11/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/16/2026 5:39 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 7:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 162139
cwfchs
expires:202603171100;;807212
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
539 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary
amz354-171100-
waters from savannah ga to altamaha sound ga out 20 nm, including
grays reef national marine sanctuary-
539 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday morning...
.tonight...w winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft after midnight.
wave detail: se 6 ft at 8 seconds and w 4 ft at 4 seconds,
becoming nw 5 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds. a chance
of showers and tstms early this evening.
.tue...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds, becoming n 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n
2 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 9 seconds and n 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(12/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/16/2026 5:39 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 7:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 162139
cwfchs
expires:202603171100;;807213
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
539 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary
amz374-171100-
waters from savannah ga to altamaha sound ga from 20 to 60 nm-
539 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday morning...
.tonight...w winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw after midnight, then
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt late. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: s
8 ft at 8 seconds and w 7 ft at 5 seconds. a chance of tstms with
a slight chance of showers early this evening, then a slight
chance of showers late this evening.
.tue...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft,
subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 6 ft at
6 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds, becoming nw 5 ft at 5 seconds
and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft
at 9 seconds and n 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.wed night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to
4 to 5 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds and
ne 2 ft at 4 seconds, becoming se 4 ft at 9 seconds and ne 3 ft
at 5 seconds.
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 9 seconds and ne 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(13/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 3/16/2026 11:36 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 12:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 170336
cwfilm
expires:202603171615;;820392
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1136 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz252-171615-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
1136 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until midnight edt tonight...
...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt tuesday...
.overnight...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming
nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave
detail: s 9 ft at 8 seconds and w 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 8 seconds and nw 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
7 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and n 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 9 seconds and ne 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.thu night...ne winds 5 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft.
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
(14/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 3/16/2026 11:36 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 12:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 170336
cwfilm
expires:202603171615;;820391
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1136 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz250-171615-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
1136 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until midnight edt tonight...
...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt tuesday...
.overnight...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming
nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave
detail: s 8 ft at 8 seconds and w 3 ft at 4 seconds. a slight
chance of showers and tstms late this evening.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to
4 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 5 ft at 8 seconds and nw
3 ft at 4 seconds, becoming s 4 ft at 8 seconds and nw 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
7 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming ne
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 9 seconds and ne 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 9 seconds.
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(15/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 3/16/2026 11:36 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 12:15 PM America/New_York.
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expires:202603171615;;820394
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1136 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz256-171615-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
1136 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until midnight edt tonight...
...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am edt tuesday...
.overnight...w winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 7 ft at 8 seconds and w 4 ft at
4 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 4 seconds and s 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at
3 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 9 seconds and ne 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.thu night...se winds 5 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft.
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
(16/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 3/16/2026 11:36 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 12:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 170336
cwfilm
expires:202603171615;;820393
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1136 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz254-171615-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
1136 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until midnight edt tonight...
...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am edt tuesday...
.overnight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt late this
evening. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: s 8 ft at 8 seconds and w
4 ft at 5 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 8 seconds and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at
7 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 9 seconds and e 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 9 seconds and ne 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.thu night...s winds 5 kt, becoming w 5 kt after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 ft.
$$
(17/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KJAX
Issued 3/16/2026 7:13 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kjax 162313
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expires:202603171415;;811323
coastal waters forecast for northeast florida/southeast georgia
national weather service jacksonville fl
713 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
atlantic coastal waters from altamaha sound ga to flagler beach
fl out to 60 nm.
seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average
highest 1/10 of the waves.
amz470-472-474-171415-
waters from altamaha sound ga to fernandina beach fl from 20 to
60 nm-
waters from fernandina beach to st. augustine fl from 20 to 60 nm-
waters from st. augustine to flagler beach fl from 20 to 60 nm-
713 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday afternoon...
.rest of tonight...west winds around 20 knots, becoming
northwest. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail:
west 6 feet at 5 seconds and south 5 feet at 6 seconds. a slight
chance of showers early.
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. wave detail: northwest 6 feet at 6 seconds and southeast
3 feet at 8 seconds.
.tuesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at 6 seconds
and east 3 feet at 8 seconds.
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at 9 seconds and
north 3 feet at 4 seconds.
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at 9 seconds and
north 3 feet at 4 seconds.
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. wave detail: northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and east
4 feet at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers.
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.friday through saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. seas
4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
$$
(18/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KJAX
Issued 3/16/2026 7:13 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kjax 162313
cwfjax
expires:202603171415;;811322
coastal waters forecast for northeast florida/southeast georgia
national weather service jacksonville fl
713 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
atlantic coastal waters from altamaha sound ga to flagler beach
fl out to 60 nm.
seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average
highest 1/10 of the waves.
amz450-452-454-171415-
coastal waters from altamaha sound to fernandina beach fl out
20 nm-
coastal waters from fernandina beach to st. augustine fl out
20 nm-
coastal waters from st. augustine to flagler beach fl out 20 nm-
713 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday morning...
.rest of tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave
detail: northwest 5 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 4 feet at
7 seconds. intracoastal waters rough. a slight chance of showers
early.
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet in the
afternoon. wave detail: north 5 feet at 5 seconds and southeast
2 feet at 8 seconds, becoming north 3 feet at 6 seconds and east
2 feet at 8 seconds. intracoastal waters choppy.
.tuesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at
8 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at 4 seconds
and east 3 feet at 9 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.
.wednesday night through thursday night...north winds 15 to
20 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and east 4 feet at 10 seconds.
intracoastal waters choppy.
.friday through saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. seas
3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at
9 seconds and south 3 feet at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters
choppy.
$$
(19/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/16/2026 10:24 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 11:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 170224
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expires:202603171530;;818126
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1024 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
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
amz156-171530-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
1024 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 2 am edt tuesday...
.overnight...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave
detail: s 8 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very
rough, diminishing to rough late. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms late this evening, then a slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 9 seconds and nw
3 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing
to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
se 4 ft at 9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.wed night...n winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
se 4 ft at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.thu night...n winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.
.fri...n winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight.
.sat...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(20/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/16/2026 10:24 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 11:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 170224
cwfmhx
expires:202603171530;;818127
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1024 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
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
amz158-171530-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
1024 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 2 am edt tuesday...
.overnight...w winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt. gusts
up to 35 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. near shore, seas 6 to 9 ft,
subsiding to 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 10 ft at 9 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late this
evening, then a slight chance of showers.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. near shore, seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding
to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
s 6 ft at 9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s
5 ft at 8 seconds and w 2 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave
detail: se 5 ft at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon.
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft
near shore. wave detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds and ne 1 ft at
4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.thu...n winds around 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft
near shore. wave detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at
6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(21/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/16/2026 10:24 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 11:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 170224
cwfmhx
expires:202603171530;;818125
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1024 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
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
amz154-171530-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
1024 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 2 am edt tuesday...
.overnight...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
becoming nw 20 to 30 kt late. seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to
11 ft. wave detail: s 13 ft at 9 seconds, becoming s 11 ft at 9
seconds and ne 1 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms
late this evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 7 ft at 9 seconds and nw
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail:
se 5 ft at 9 seconds and w 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft
at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se
5 ft at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft
at 6 seconds and se 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.fri night...w winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft.
.sat...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(22/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/16/2026 10:24 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 11:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 170224
cwfmhx
expires:202603171530;;818124
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1024 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz152-171530-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
1024 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until 2 am edt tuesday...
.overnight...sw winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
becoming w with gusts up to 35 kt, then becoming nw 20 to 30 kt
late. seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: s 11
ft at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming s 10 ft at 9
seconds and w 3 ft at 4 seconds. showers likely with a slight
chance of tstms late this evening, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 7 ft at 9 seconds and nw
4 ft at 5 seconds.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail:
se 5 ft at 9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft
at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.wed night...n winds around 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail:
se 4 ft at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.thu night...n winds around 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.sat...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(23/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/16/2026 10:24 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 11:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 170224
cwfmhx
expires:202603171530;;818123
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1024 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
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
amz150-171530-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
1024 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until midnight edt tonight...
.overnight...sw winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft, except 5 to 7 ft near shore.
wave detail: se 10 ft at 9 seconds and w 4 ft at 4 seconds.
showers likely with a slight chance of tstms late this evening,
then a chance of showers.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft in the
afternoon. near shore, seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 9
seconds and nw 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.tue night...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds and
nw 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds and
n 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se
4 ft at 9 seconds and n 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 9 seconds and n 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft.
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft.
.sat...w winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.sat night...sw winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(24/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/16/2026 10:24 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/17/2026 11:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 170224
cwfmhx
expires:202603171530;;818120
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1024 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz135-171530-
pamlico sound-
1024 pm edt mon mar 16 2026
...gale warning in effect until midnight edt tonight...
.overnight...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
becoming w 20 to 30 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers with
a slight chance of tstms late this evening, then a chance of
showers.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft.
.wed night...ne winds around 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.thu...n winds around 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.thu night...ne winds around 10 kt, becoming n after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less.
.fri...n winds around 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less.
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves around 2 ft.
.sat...sw winds around 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
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