fzus51 kakq 131111
cwfakq
expires:202512140015;;505184

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
611 am est sat dec 13 2025

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


anz658-140015-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
611 am est sat dec 13 2025

...gale warning in effect from sunday morning through monday
morning...

.today...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt late this morning
and early afternoon. seas 1 foot. wave detail: sw 1 foot at
2 seconds and n 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave
detail: sw 2 ft at 3 seconds and n 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and
se 1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming n 6 ft at 5 seconds and se
1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally
to 13 ft. wave detail: n 8 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at
9 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to
12 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: n 6 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at
10 seconds, becoming n 5 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at
10 seconds. 
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: n
4 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts
up to 15 kt after midnight. seas around 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas around
2 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. seas around 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 131111
cwfakq
expires:202512140015;;505177

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
611 am est sat dec 13 2025

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


anz631-140015-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
611 am est sat dec 13 2025

...gale warning in effect from sunday morning through monday
morning...

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt late this morning
and early afternoon. waves 1 foot. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sun...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming nw
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of rain and snow in the
morning. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.mon night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 131111
cwfakq
expires:202512140015;;505178

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
611 am est sat dec 13 2025

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


anz632-140015-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
611 am est sat dec 13 2025

...gale warning in effect from sunday morning through monday
morning...

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt late. waves 1 foot. 
.sun...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming nw
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. waves 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of rain in the morning. a
chance of snow. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.mon night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 131111
cwfakq
expires:202512140015;;505185

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
611 am est sat dec 13 2025

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


anz633-140015-
currituck sound-
611 am est sat dec 13 2025

...gale warning in effect from sunday morning through monday
morning...

.today...s winds 5 kt, becoming sw this afternoon. waves around
1 foot. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up
to 15 kt late. waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to
around 1 foot late. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft, increasing to 2 to
4 ft in the afternoon. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft. 
.mon...nw 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
2 to 4 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. 
.mon night...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
waves around 1 foot. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves around
1 foot. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves around 1 foot.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 131111
cwfakq
expires:202512140015;;505182

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
611 am est sat dec 13 2025

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


anz654-140015-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
611 am est sat dec 13 2025

...gale warning in effect from sunday morning through monday
morning...

.today...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and early afternoon, then diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with
gusts up to 15 kt late. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: s 1 foot at
3 seconds and ne 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt late. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at
3 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds and
se 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of rain and snow in the morning
with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 9 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at
10 seconds. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at
4 seconds and ne 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 131111
cwfakq
expires:202512140015;;505183

coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
611 am est sat dec 13 2025

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


anz656-140015-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
611 am est sat dec 13 2025

...gale warning in effect from sunday morning through monday
morning...

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt late this morning
and early afternoon. seas 1 foot. wave detail: s 1 foot at
2 seconds and ne 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave
detail: sw 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at
7 seconds, becoming nw 6 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. a chance of rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 12 ft. wave detail: n 7 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at
9 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n 6 ft at 7 seconds and se
1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming n 4 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot
at 10 seconds. 
.mon night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at
4 seconds and ne 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas around
2 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kilm 131038
cwfilm
expires:202512132315;;503453

coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
538 am est sat dec 13 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-132315-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
538 am est sat dec 13 2025

.today...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw this afternoon. seas
2 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 7 seconds.
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming nw
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds.
showers likely. 
.sun night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft at 6 seconds. 
.mon...n 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. seas 4 to
6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n
6 ft at 6 seconds, becoming ne 4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.mon night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 8 seconds and w 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.tue...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. 
.tue night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. 
.wed...w winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 131201
cwfmhx
expires:202512140115;;506629

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 am est sat dec 13 2025

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


amz135-140115-
pamlico sound-
701 am est sat dec 13 2025

...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

.today...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s late this morning, then
becoming sw 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then
around 2 ft this afternoon. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft or less, then around
2 ft after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain with a
slight chance of snow in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
3 to 5 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft or less, then around
2 ft after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 131201
cwfmhx
expires:202512140115;;506632

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 am est sat dec 13 2025

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


amz150-140115-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
701 am est sat dec 13 2025

...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through late
sunday night...

.today...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw late. seas around 2 ft.
wave detail: s 1 ft at 2 seconds and n 1 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and n
1 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to
7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and w
4 ft at 7 seconds, becoming n 7 ft at 6 seconds and s 3 ft at
7 seconds. rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain with
a slight chance of snow in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft, except 5 to
8 ft near shore. wave detail: n 10 ft at 7 seconds and s 1 ft at
7 seconds. a slight chance of snow after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to
5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. near shore, seas 5 to 7 ft. wave
detail: n 9 ft at 8 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds, becoming n
7 ft at 8 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds. 
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: n
5 ft at 8 seconds and w 4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 131201
cwfmhx
expires:202512140115;;506633

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 am est sat dec 13 2025

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


amz152-140115-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
701 am est sat dec 13 2025

...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through late
sunday night...

.today...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and n
2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s
5 ft at 7 seconds and n 1 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 7 ft
at 6 seconds and s 5 ft at 7 seconds. rain likely in the morning,
then a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
7 to 10 ft. wave detail: n 10 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at
7 seconds. a slight chance of snow.
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to
7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n 9 ft at 9 seconds and sw
1 ft at 7 seconds, becoming n 7 ft at 9 seconds and se 1 ft at
10 seconds. 
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: n
5 ft at 9 seconds and w 4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 131201
cwfmhx
expires:202512140115;;506634

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 am est sat dec 13 2025

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


amz154-140115-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
701 am est sat dec 13 2025

...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through late
sunday night...

.today...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late this
morning, then increasing to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft
at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sun...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft
at 6 seconds and sw 6 ft at 7 seconds. rain likely, mainly in the
morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
5 to 8 ft. wave detail: n 8 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at
7 seconds. a slight chance of snow.
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming nw
15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne
7 ft at 9 seconds and nw 5 ft at 7 seconds. 
.mon night...w winds around 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne
5 ft at 10 seconds and w 4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tue...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.wed...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.wed night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 131201
cwfmhx
expires:202512140115;;506635

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 am est sat dec 13 2025

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


amz156-140115-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
701 am est sat dec 13 2025

...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

.today...s winds around 5 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late this
morning, then increasing to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and ne 1 ft at 8 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to a moderate chop
late this morning, then increasing to choppy this afternoon. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to
rough after midnight. 
.sun...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up
to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and
sw 5 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. rain
likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at
6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming nw
15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft
at 6 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 4 seconds and ne 3 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. 
.wed...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.wed night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 131201
cwfmhx
expires:202512140115;;506636

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
701 am est sat dec 13 2025

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


amz158-140115-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
701 am est sat dec 13 2025

...gale watch in effect from sunday evening through late sunday
night...

.today...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at
4 seconds and e 1 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late this morning and
afternoon. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft
near shore. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and sw 5 ft at
6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough
in the afternoon. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave detail: n 6 ft at
6 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave
detail: n 5 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...w winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 4 seconds and ne
2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. 
.wed...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.  

$$