(1/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 2/23/2026 3:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/24/2026 3:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 232000
cwfakq
expires:202602240830;;136679
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
300 pm est mon feb 23 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
anz631-240830-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
300 pm est mon feb 23 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday afternoon...
.through 7 pm...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
waves 4 to 5 ft. a slight chance of snow early this afternoon. a
slight chance of rain.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 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.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
rain after midnight.
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain likely.
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. rain.
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain in the morning.
.fri night...e winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.
$$
(2/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 2/23/2026 3:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/24/2026 3:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 232000
cwfakq
expires:202602240830;;136686
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
300 pm est mon feb 23 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz658-240830-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
300 pm est mon feb 23 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday afternoon...
.through 7 pm...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at
11 seconds. a slight chance of rain early this afternoon.
.tonight...nw winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft,
occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: ne
6 ft at 11 seconds.
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 11 seconds and nw 2 ft at
5 seconds.
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and
ne 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain
after midnight.
.thu...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. rain likely, mainly
in the morning.
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. rain.
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain.
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. a chance of
rain.
$$
(3/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 2/23/2026 3:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/24/2026 3:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 232000
cwfakq
expires:202602240830;;136685
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
300 pm est mon feb 23 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
anz656-240830-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
300 pm est mon feb 23 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday afternoon...
.through 7 pm...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 6
seconds and ne 6 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 11 seconds
and nw 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 11 seconds
and nw 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 11 seconds and w 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 4 seconds and
ne 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain
after midnight.
.thu...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. rain likely.
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. rain.
.fri...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain in the morning.
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft.
$$
(4/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 2/23/2026 3:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/24/2026 3:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 232000
cwfakq
expires:202602240830;;136684
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
300 pm est mon feb 23 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
anz654-240830-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
300 pm est mon feb 23 2026
...gale warning in effect until 7 pm est this evening...
.through 7 pm...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at
11 seconds and nw 6 ft at 4 seconds. a slight chance of rain and
snow.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 4 seconds and ne 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and
e 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at
13 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight.
.thu...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. rain likely.
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. rain.
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming n
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft, subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. a chance of rain in the
morning.
.fri night...ne winds 5 kt. seas around 2 ft.
$$
(5/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 2/23/2026 3:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/24/2026 3:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 232000
cwfakq
expires:202602240830;;136687
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
300 pm est mon feb 23 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
anz633-240830-
currituck sound-
300 pm est mon feb 23 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday afternoon...
.through 7 pm...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming w
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot in the afternoon.
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. waves around 1 foot, increasing
to 1 to 2 ft after midnight.
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. a chance
of rain after midnight.
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. rain likely.
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft after
midnight. rain.
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming n
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to
around 1 foot in the afternoon. a chance of rain in the morning.
.fri night...ne winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
a chance of rain after midnight.
$$
(6/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 2/23/2026 3:00 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/24/2026 3:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 232000
cwfakq
expires:202602240830;;136680
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
300 pm est mon feb 23 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz632-240830-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
300 pm est mon feb 23 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday afternoon...
.through 7 pm...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
waves 3 to 4 ft. a slight chance of rain.
.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
late evening and overnight. waves 3 to 4 ft.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to
3 ft.
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
rain after midnight.
.thu...s winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. rain
likely.
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain.
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming n
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain in
the morning.
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
$$
(7/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 2/23/2026 1:18 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/24/2026 2:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 231818
cwfilm
expires:202602240730;;132404
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
118 pm est mon feb 23 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz250-240730-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
118 pm est mon feb 23 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday morning...
.this afternoon...nw winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and ne 1 ft at
11 seconds.
.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
4 seconds and e 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to
3 to 5 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 4 seconds and e
2 ft at 11 seconds, becoming sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at
12 seconds.
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt, decreasing
to 20 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at
7 seconds and e 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of rain.
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft. rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
$$
(8/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 2/23/2026 12:56 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/24/2026 2:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 231756
cwfmhx
expires:202602240700;;131035
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1256 pm est mon feb 23 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz135-240700-
pamlico sound-
1256 pm est mon feb 23 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday morning...
.this afternoon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
around 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft.
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to
4 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. a
chance of rain after midnight.
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain.
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain.
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. waves
2 to 3 ft. rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
rain.
$$
(9/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 2/23/2026 12:56 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/24/2026 2:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 231756
cwfmhx
expires:202602240700;;131042
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1256 pm est mon feb 23 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
amz158-240700-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
1256 pm est mon feb 23 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday morning...
.this afternoon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 6 seconds and ne 1 ft at
12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to
3 ft in the afternoon. near shore, seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight.
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. near shore, seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 8 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at
14 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. near
shore, seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft after midnight.
wave detail: sw 7 ft at 8 seconds and e 2 ft at 15 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after
midnight.
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. a chance of rain.
.thu night...sw winds around 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. a chance of rain in the evening, then
rain likely after midnight.
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. rain likely,
mainly in the morning.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a chance of rain in the
evening, then rain likely after midnight.
$$
(10/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 2/23/2026 12:56 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/24/2026 2:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 231756
cwfmhx
expires:202602240700;;131041
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1256 pm est mon feb 23 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
amz156-240700-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
1256 pm est mon feb 23 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday morning...
.this afternoon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at
11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 5 seconds and ne 3 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight.
.wed...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at 13 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers very rough.
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail:
sw 6 ft at 8 seconds and e 2 ft at 15 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight.
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. a chance of rain.
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of rain in the evening, then
rain likely after midnight.
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. rain likely, mainly in
the morning.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a chance of rain.
$$
(11/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 2/23/2026 12:56 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/24/2026 2:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 231756
cwfmhx
expires:202602240700;;131040
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1256 pm est mon feb 23 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
amz154-240700-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
1256 pm est mon feb 23 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday evening...
.this afternoon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 7 seconds and ne 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 7 seconds and ne 6 ft at 11 seconds.
a slight chance of rain in the 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. wave detail: ne
6 ft at 12 seconds and nw 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 5 seconds and ne 5 ft at 13 seconds.
.wed...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to
10 ft. wave detail: sw 10 ft at 8 seconds and ne 4 ft at
13 seconds.
.wed night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight.
wave detail: sw 10 ft at 8 seconds and ne 2 ft at 15 seconds,
becoming sw 7 ft at 8 seconds and ne 2 ft at 14 seconds. a chance
of rain after midnight.
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of rain.
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. rain.
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft in the
afternoon. rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of
rain.
$$
(12/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 2/23/2026 12:56 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/24/2026 2:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 231756
cwfmhx
expires:202602240700;;131039
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1256 pm est mon feb 23 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz152-240700-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
1256 pm est mon feb 23 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday evening...
.this afternoon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw 9 ft at 10 seconds and n 8 ft at
11 seconds.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: n 8 ft at 11 seconds and sw 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 7 ft
at 11 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne
5 ft at 12 seconds and sw 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: s 7 ft at 8 seconds and ne 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave
detail: s 7 ft at 8 seconds and ne 2 ft at 14 seconds. a chance
of rain after midnight.
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of rain.
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. rain.
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of
rain.
$$
(13/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 2/23/2026 12:56 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/24/2026 2:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 231756
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1256 pm est mon feb 23 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
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s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
1256 pm est mon feb 23 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday evening...
.this afternoon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
seas 7 to 10 ft, except 6 to 8 ft near shore. wave detail: s 9 ft
at 10 seconds and n 9 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain.
.tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
8 ft. wave detail: n 8 ft at 11 seconds and s 1 ft at 7 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to
6 ft in the afternoon. near shore, seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n
8 ft at 11 seconds and s 1 ft at 6 seconds, becoming ne 6 ft at
11 seconds and s 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 12 seconds and
s 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. wave detail: s 5 ft at
6 seconds and ne 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s
5 ft at 8 seconds and ne 2 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain
after midnight.
.thu...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of rain.
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. rain.
.fri...w winds around 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.fri night...ne winds around 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of
rain.
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