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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1235 am est fri feb 6 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-061800-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
1235 am est fri feb 6 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
sunday morning...

.rest of tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to
15 kt late. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 10 kt, becoming sw with gusts up to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 6 seconds and
e 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft
at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers
in the evening. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 4 seconds and sw 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.sat night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds and sw 1 ft at
7 seconds. 
.sun...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft
at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sun night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
159 am est fri feb 6 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


amz135-062000-
pamlico sound-
159 am est fri feb 6 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am est this morning...
...gale warning in effect from late tonight through sunday
morning...

.today...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming nw
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt early this morning, then
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late this morning, becoming w this
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of rain late. 
.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
nw 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. waves 2 to
4 ft. a chance of rain in the evening, then a slight chance of
rain and snow after midnight. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. light freezing
spray in the afternoon. 
.sat night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. light
freezing spray. 
.sun...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. waves
2 to 4 ft. light freezing spray. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds around 10 kt, becoming n after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less. 
.tue...n winds around 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.tue night...n winds around 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
159 am est fri feb 6 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


amz156-062000-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
159 am est fri feb 6 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 am est this morning...
...storm warning in effect from saturday morning through saturday
evening...

.today...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt late this morning, then becoming w 10 to 15 kt
early this afternoon, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt late. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 8 seconds and
n 4 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy late this morning, then diminishing to a
moderate chop early this afternoon, increasing to choppy late. 
.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
nw 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 6 seconds and e 4 ft at 9 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers rough, increasing to very rough after
midnight. a chance of rain, mainly in the evening. 
.sat...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 6 seconds and sw 6 ft at 8 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers extremely rough. 
.sat night...nw winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt,
diminishing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft at 7 seconds and sw 5 ft at
8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers extremely rough,
diminishing to very rough after midnight.
.sun...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming nw
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 13 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to choppy in
the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds around 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
n 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 4 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.mon night...n winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop. 
.tue...nw winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
159 am est fri feb 6 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


amz158-062000-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
159 am est fri feb 6 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 am est this morning...
...gale warning in effect from this evening through sunday
morning...

.today...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming nw
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt early this morning, then
becoming w 10 to 15 kt late this morning and early afternoon,
becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 4 to
6 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave detail: n 6 ft at
6 seconds and e 5 ft at 10 seconds, becoming sw 4 ft at 5 seconds
and e 4 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy early this morning, then diminishing to a
moderate chop late this morning and early afternoon, increasing
to choppy late. 
.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
nw 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. seas 4 to
6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. near shore, seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 7 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers rough, increasing to very rough after
midnight. a slight chance of rain in the evening. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, except 4 to 6 ft
near shore. wave detail: w 7 ft at 7 seconds and n 3 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, increasing to
extremely rough in the afternoon. 
.sat night...nw winds 25 to 35 kt. gusts up to 45 kt, decreasing
to 35 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft
after midnight. near shore, seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft
at 7 seconds and n 5 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough. 
.sun...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft
near shore. wave detail: n 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to
choppy in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except around
2 ft near shore. wave detail: e 4 ft at 13 seconds and nw 3 ft at
4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.mon night...nw winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop. 
.tue...n winds around 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.  

$$