(1/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 5/27/2026 2:40 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/27/2026 3:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 270640
cwfakq
expires:202605271915;;719431
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
240 am edt wed may 27 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz658-271915-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
240 am edt wed may 27 2026
.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 8 seconds. patchy fog after
midnight. a slight chance of showers and tstms early this
afternoon. a chance of showers and tstms late. vsby 1 to 3 nm
after midnight.
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 8 seconds. showers likely with a chance of tstms until
early morning, then a chance of showers late.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
wave detail: n 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. a
chance of showers in the morning.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 8 seconds and
n 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas around
2 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 6 seconds and
sw 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.sat...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. gusts
up to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 3 ft.
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas around
3 ft.
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. gusts
up to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(2/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 5/27/2026 2:40 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/27/2026 3:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 270640
cwfakq
expires:202605271915;;719424
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
240 am edt wed may 27 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz631-271915-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
240 am edt wed may 27 2026
.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
1 foot. a slight chance of showers after midnight. a chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms early this afternoon, then
showers likely with a chance of tstms late.
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. showers likely with
a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight.
.thu...n winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming ne in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft.
.sun night...s winds 10 kt, becoming sw with gusts up to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 1 foot.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(3/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 5/27/2026 2:40 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/27/2026 3:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 270640
cwfakq
expires:202605271915;;719425
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
240 am edt wed may 27 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz632-271915-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
240 am edt wed may 27 2026
.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
a slight chance of showers after midnight. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms early this afternoon, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms late.
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of tstms in
the evening. showers likely until early morning.
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.sun...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.sun night...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves 1 to 2 ft.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(4/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 5/27/2026 2:40 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/27/2026 3:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 270640
cwfakq
expires:202605271915;;719441
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
240 am edt wed may 27 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz633-271915-
currituck sound-
240 am edt wed may 27 2026
.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. gusts up
to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a slight chance of showers after
midnight. a slight chance of showers and tstms early this
afternoon, then a chance of showers and tstms late.
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely
with a chance of tstms until early morning, then a chance of
showers late.
.thu...nw winds 10 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up to
15 kt. waves around 1 foot. a chance of showers in the morning.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. waves around 1 foot.
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves around
1 foot.
.fri night...s winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.sat...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. gusts
up to 15 kt. waves around 1 foot.
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft after midnight.
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming
s after midnight. waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or
less and light chop after midnight.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(5/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 5/27/2026 2:40 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/27/2026 3:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 270640
cwfakq
expires:202605271915;;719429
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
240 am edt wed may 27 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz654-271915-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
240 am edt wed may 27 2026
.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
wave detail: se 3 ft at 7 seconds. patchy fog after midnight. a
slight chance of showers after midnight. a slight chance of
showers early this afternoon, then showers likely with a chance
of tstms late. vsby 1 to 3 nm after midnight.
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
late evening and overnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 7 seconds. a chance of tstms in the evening. showers likely
until early morning.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the morning. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 7 seconds and nw 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming se in
the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 3 seconds and se
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.sun...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw with gusts up to
15 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(6/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 5/27/2026 2:40 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/27/2026 3:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 270640
cwfakq
expires:202605271915;;719430
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
240 am edt wed may 27 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 60 nautical miles
anz656-271915-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out 20 nm-
240 am edt wed may 27 2026
.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing
to 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at
7 seconds. patchy fog after midnight. a slight chance of showers
after midnight. a slight chance of showers and tstms early this
afternoon, then a chance of showers and tstms late. vsby 1 to
3 nm after midnight.
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 7 seconds and w 1 foot at 2 seconds. a chance of tstms in
the evening. showers likely until early morning, then a chance of
showers late.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
wave detail: nw 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 7 seconds and
nw 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas around 3 ft.
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft.
.sun night...se winds 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. gusts up
to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(7/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 5/27/2026 2:24 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/27/2026 3:15 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 270624
cwfilm
expires:202605271915;;717025
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
224 am edt wed may 27 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm
amz250-271915-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
224 am edt wed may 27 2026
.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave
detail: se 4 ft at 8 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 5 seconds.
a slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 8 seconds and sw 3 ft at
5 seconds. a slight chance of tstms in the evening. a slight
chance of showers.
.thu...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 7 seconds. a slight chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 3 seconds. showers likely with a
slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.fri night...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers and tstms after
midnight.
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.sat night...e winds 10 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning.
.sun night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(8/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 5/27/2026 2:45 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/27/2026 3:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 270645
cwfmhx
expires:202605271945;;719728
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
245 am edt wed may 27 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz135-271945-
pamlico sound-
245 am edt wed may 27 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through late tonight...
.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt late. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late.
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.thu...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers. a slight chance
of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft. a slight chance of showers in the evening.
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less.
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. a chance of showers.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening.
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.sun night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(9/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 5/27/2026 2:45 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/27/2026 3:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 270645
cwfmhx
expires:202605271945;;719731
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
245 am edt wed may 27 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz150-271945-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
245 am edt wed may 27 2026
.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 8 seconds and ne 1 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers
and tstms this afternoon.
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 8 seconds and ne
1 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.thu...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 8 seconds and ne 1 ft at
7 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning, then a slight
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 8 seconds and n 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
2 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.sat...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the morning.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
4 to 6 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(10/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 5/27/2026 2:45 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/27/2026 3:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 270645
cwfmhx
expires:202605271945;;719732
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
245 am edt wed may 27 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz152-271945-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
245 am edt wed may 27 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through thursday morning...
.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 8 seconds and ne 1 ft at 8 seconds.
a slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon.
.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 7 seconds and ne
1 ft at 7 seconds. a slight chance of showers and tstms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.thu...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 7 seconds and
ne 1 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms.
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 8 seconds and n 2 ft at 7 seconds. a slight chance of
showers in the evening.
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
8 seconds and ne 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.fri night...se winds around 5 kt, becoming s after midnight.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening.
.sun...ne winds around 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
.sun night...ne winds around 10 kt, becoming s after midnight.
seas 5 to 7 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(11/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 5/27/2026 2:45 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/27/2026 3:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 270645
cwfmhx
expires:202605271945;;719733
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
245 am edt wed may 27 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz154-271945-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
245 am edt wed may 27 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through thursday morning...
.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft at
8 seconds.
.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 6 seconds and ne 1 ft at 8 seconds.
a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.thu...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming n
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
6 ft at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers.
a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms
in the afternoon.
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 8 seconds and ne 3 ft at 5 seconds. a chance of showers
in the evening.
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 6 seconds and se 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of
showers.
.sun...ne winds around 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(12/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 5/27/2026 2:45 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/27/2026 3:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 270645
cwfmhx
expires:202605271945;;719734
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
245 am edt wed may 27 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz156-271945-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
245 am edt wed may 27 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through thursday morning...
.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 8 seconds and ne 1 ft at 8 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough. a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.thu...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming nw
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning,
then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.thu night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms in the evening.
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 7 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light
chop in the afternoon.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. a chance of
showers and tstms.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a chance of showers.
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.sun night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(13/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 5/27/2026 2:45 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/27/2026 3:45 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 270645
cwfmhx
expires:202605271945;;719735
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
245 am edt wed may 27 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz158-271945-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
245 am edt wed may 27 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through thursday morning...
.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 8 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a slight chance of showers and
tstms this afternoon.
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 8 seconds and ne 1 ft at 8 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a slight chance of showers and
tstms after midnight.
.thu...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming sw
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
6 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. a
slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers
with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. showers likely with a chance of tstms in
the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. a chance of showers after midnight.
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. a chance of
tstms. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. showers likely, mainly in the
evening.
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. a chance of
showers in the morning.
.sun night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
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