(1/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/20/2026 1:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 2:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 201740
cwfakq
expires:202603210615;;014942
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
140 pm edt fri mar 20 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
anz658-210615-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
140 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.through 7 pm...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
late. gusts up to 20 kt. seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
wave detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of showers in the late evening and overnight.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts
up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and n
1 foot at 3 seconds.
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 3 seconds and e 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds
and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...w winds 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up to
25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft.
.tue night...e winds 5 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas around
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
$$
(2/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/20/2026 1:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 2:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 201740
cwfakq
expires:202603210615;;014935
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
140 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz631-210615-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
140 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until midnight edt tonight...
.through 7 pm...s winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely
until early morning. a chance of showers late.
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up
to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves 1 foot.
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 foot.
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts
up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
around 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
$$
(3/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/20/2026 1:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 2:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 201740
cwfakq
expires:202603210615;;014936
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
140 pm edt fri mar 20 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
anz632-210615-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
140 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until midnight edt tonight...
.through 7 pm...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers
early in the evening, then showers likely in the late evening and
early morning. a chance of showers late.
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up
to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft.
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up
to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming ne
5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight.
waves 1 foot.
$$
(4/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/20/2026 1:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 2:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 201740
cwfakq
expires:202603210615;;014943
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
140 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz633-210615-
currituck sound-
140 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.through 7 pm...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt
late. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. a chance of showers in the late evening and overnight.
.sat...w winds 10 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up to
20 kt. waves 1 foot.
.sat night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. waves 1 foot.
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 foot.
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 foot.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
1 foot.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 foot.
.tue night...e winds 5 kt, becoming s after midnight. waves
1 foot.
$$
(5/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/20/2026 1:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 2:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 201740
cwfakq
expires:202603210615;;014939
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
140 pm edt fri mar 20 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
anz652-210615-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
140 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
.through 7 pm...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds
and s 3 ft at 3 seconds.
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds and
e 4 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers early in the evening,
then showers likely in the late evening and early morning. a
chance of showers late.
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. gusts
up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and s
2 ft at 6 seconds.
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun night...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 8 seconds.
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up
to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
$$
(6/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/20/2026 1:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 2:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 201740
cwfakq
expires:202603210615;;014940
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
140 pm edt fri mar 20 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
anz654-210615-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
140 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
.through 7 pm...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
late. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 3 seconds.
.tonight...s 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 4 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers early in the evening,
then showers likely in the late evening and early morning. a
chance of showers late.
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up
to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and s
1 foot at 5 seconds.
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se
2 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds
and e 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up
to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
$$
(7/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/20/2026 1:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 2:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 201740
cwfakq
expires:202603210615;;014941
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
140 pm edt fri mar 20 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
anz656-210615-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
140 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...
.through 7 pm...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 25 kt late. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.tonight...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave
detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of
showers early in the evening, then showers likely in the late
evening and early morning. a chance of showers late.
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts up
to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 9 seconds and nw 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 3 seconds and
e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds
and e 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
.mon night...n winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming ne
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft.
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
$$
(8/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/20/2026 2:19 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 201819
cwfchs
expires:202603210800;;016428
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
219 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary
amz374-210800-
waters from savannah ga to altamaha sound ga from 20 to 60 nm-
219 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave
detail: e 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.tonight...se winds 5 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after midnight.
seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.
wave detail: e 5 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. wave detail: e 5 ft
at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft
at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.sun night...sw winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.
wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. a slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.tue...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. a slight chance of
showers.
.tue night...e winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. a chance of
showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(9/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/20/2026 2:19 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 201819
cwfchs
expires:202603210800;;016424
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
219 pm edt fri mar 20 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
amz330-210800-
charleston harbor-
219 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...se winds 5 kt.
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt.
.sat...sw winds 10 kt.
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt.
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt.
.sun night...sw winds 10 kt.
.mon...sw winds 10 kt.
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. a slight chance of showers and
tstms.
.tue...ne winds 15 kt.
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. a slight chance of showers.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less.
charleston harbor water temperature 60 degrees.
$$
(10/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/20/2026 2:19 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 201819
cwfchs
expires:202603210800;;016425
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
219 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary
amz350-210800-
waters from south santee river to edisto beach sc out 20 nm-
219 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...e winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts
to 20 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at
10 seconds.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.
wave detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail:
sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail:
sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. a slight chance
of showers and tstms.
.tue...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft.
.tue night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a slight
chance of showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(11/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/20/2026 2:19 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 201819
cwfchs
expires:202603210800;;016426
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
219 pm edt fri mar 20 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
amz352-210800-
waters from edisto beach sc to savannah ga out 20 nm-
219 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...ne winds 5 kt, becoming se late. seas 3 ft.
wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail:
sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.sun night...sw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a slight chance
of showers and tstms.
.tue...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.
.tue night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. a chance of
showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(12/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/20/2026 2:19 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 201819
cwfchs
expires:202603210800;;016427
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
219 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary
amz354-210800-
waters from savannah ga to altamaha sound ga out 20 nm, including
grays reef national marine sanctuary-
219 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...ne winds 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.sun night...sw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.tue...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.
.tue night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. a chance of
showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(13/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 3/20/2026 2:36 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 3:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 201836
cwfilm
expires:202603210730;;018970
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
236 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz250-210730-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
236 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave
detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 10
seconds and sw 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. few gusts up to 25 kt early. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun night...sw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft.
.tue night...e winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft.
$$
(14/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 3/20/2026 2:36 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 3:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 201836
cwfilm
expires:202603210730;;018971
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
236 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz252-210730-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
236 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave
detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. few gusts up to 25 kt early. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and
e 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.sun night...sw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft.
.tue night...e winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft.
$$
(15/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 3/20/2026 2:36 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 3:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 201836
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
236 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz254-210730-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
236 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and
e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.sun night...sw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to
4 to 6 ft after midnight.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft.
.tue night...e winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
(16/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 3/20/2026 2:36 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 3:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 201836
cwfilm
expires:202603210730;;018973
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
236 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz256-210730-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
236 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.this afternoon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. few gusts up to 25 kt early. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave
detail: sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e
3 ft at 10 seconds.
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.
.tue night...e winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft.
$$
(17/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KJAX
Issued 3/20/2026 2:25 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 5:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kjax 201825
cwfjax
expires:202603210900;;016995
coastal waters forecast for northeast florida/southeast georgia
national weather service jacksonville fl
224 pm edt fri mar 20 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.
amz452-454-210900-
coastal waters from fernandina beach to st. augustine fl out
20 nm-
coastal waters from st. augustine to flagler beach fl out 20 nm-
224 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
...small craft exercise caution in effect until 6 pm edt this
evening...
.rest of today...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: northeast 5 feet at
9 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.tonight...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
east 5 feet at 9 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
east 4 feet at 10 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop.
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at
10 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds. intracoastal waters
a moderate chop.
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
east 4 feet at 10 seconds and west 2 feet at 3 seconds.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: south 3 feet at 3 seconds
and east 3 feet at 9 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 20 to
25 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. intracoastal
waters rough.
.tuesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming east 15 to
20 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to
6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. intracoastal waters rough.
a slight chance of showers in the morning. a slight chance of
thunderstorms through the day. a chance of showers.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(18/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KJAX
Issued 3/20/2026 2:25 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 5:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kjax 201825
cwfjax
expires:202603210900;;016993
coastal waters forecast for northeast florida/southeast georgia
national weather service jacksonville fl
224 pm edt fri mar 20 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.
amz450-210900-
coastal waters from altamaha sound to fernandina beach fl out
20 nm-
224 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.rest of today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at 9 seconds.
intracoastal waters light chop.
.tonight...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave
detail: east 4 feet at 9 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop.
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at 10 seconds.
intracoastal waters light chop.
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at
10 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters
a moderate chop.
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 10 seconds and southwest
2 feet at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: south 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at
9 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
intracoastal waters rough.
.tuesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to
5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. intracoastal waters rough.
a slight chance of showers through the night. a chance of showers
after midnight.
$$
(19/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KJAX
Issued 3/20/2026 2:25 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 5:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kjax 201825
cwfjax
expires:202603210900;;016994
coastal waters forecast for northeast florida/southeast georgia
national weather service jacksonville fl
224 pm edt fri mar 20 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.
amz470-210900-
waters from altamaha sound ga to fernandina beach fl from 20 to
60 nm-
224 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.rest of today...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east 5 feet at
9 seconds.
.tonight...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. wave detail: east 5 feet at 9 seconds.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east 5 feet at 10 seconds
and southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds.
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at
10 seconds and southwest 3 feet at 3 seconds.
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 3 feet at 10 seconds.
.sunday night...southwest winds around 15 knots. seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: southwest 4 feet at
5 seconds and east 3 feet at 9 seconds.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.tuesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming east 15 to
20 knots. seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, building to
8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet in the afternoon and
evening, subsiding to 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet after
midnight. a slight chance of showers through the day, then a
chance of showers through the night.
$$
(20/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KJAX
Issued 3/20/2026 5:24 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/20/2026 8:30 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 kjax 200924 aaa
cwfjax
expires:202603210030;;998264
coastal waters forecast for northeast florida/southeast georgia...updated
national weather service jacksonville fl
524 am edt fri mar 20 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.
amz452-210030-
coastal waters from fernandina beach to st. augustine fl out
20 nm-
524 am edt fri mar 20 2026
...small craft exercise caution in effect through this
afternoon...
.today...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots this afternoon. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. wave detail: northeast 5 feet at 9 seconds. intracoastal
waters choppy.
.tonight...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
east 4 feet at 9 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
east 4 feet at 10 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop.
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at
10 seconds and south 2 feet at 3 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop.
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at 10 seconds and west 2 feet at
3 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: south 3 feet at 4 seconds
and east 3 feet at 9 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 20 to
25 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. intracoastal waters rough.
.tuesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. intracoastal waters rough. a slight chance of showers.
$$
(21/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/20/2026 2:54 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 201854
cwfmhx
expires:202603210800;;019464
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
254 pm edt fri mar 20 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
amz135-210800-
pamlico sound-
254 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt saturday through
saturday morning...
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming nw
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se after midnight.
waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
.sun...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.mon...sw winds around 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. waves
2 to 3 ft.
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.wed...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less.
.wed night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight.
$$
(22/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/20/2026 2:54 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 201854
cwfmhx
expires:202603210800;;019467
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
254 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz150-210800-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
254 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt late.
seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at
6 seconds. a chance of showers after midnight.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.sun...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 9 seconds and se 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft.
.tue night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
4 to 6 ft.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.
.wed night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
seas 4 to 5 ft.
$$
(23/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/20/2026 2:54 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 201854
cwfmhx
expires:202603210800;;019468
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
254 pm edt fri mar 20 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
amz152-210800-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
254 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 9 seconds and
s 3 ft at 5 seconds. a slight chance of showers after midnight. a
chance of showers late.
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming nw
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 5 seconds and e 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.sun...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds around 15 kt, becoming nw with gusts up to 25 kt
in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
9 seconds, becoming w 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
6 to 9 ft.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft.
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se after midnight.
seas 5 to 7 ft.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.
.wed night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft.
$$
(24/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/20/2026 2:54 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 201854
cwfmhx
expires:202603210800;;019469
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
254 pm edt fri mar 20 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
amz154-210800-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
254 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 9 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 4 seconds. a slight chance of showers late.
.sat...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and
e 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at
6 seconds.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft
at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds around 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: s 4 ft at 7 seconds and e 3 ft at
9 seconds, becoming sw 4 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft.
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft.
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
(25/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/20/2026 2:54 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 201854
cwfmhx
expires:202603210800;;019470
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
254 pm edt fri mar 20 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
amz156-210800-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
254 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
saturday afternoon...
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 3 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy. a
slight chance of showers late.
.sat...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and
e 4 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at
10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.mon...sw winds around 15 kt, becoming w with gusts up to 25 kt
in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
7 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy in the afternoon.
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.wed night...sw winds around 10 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to choppy after midnight.
$$
(26/26)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/20/2026 2:54 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/21/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 201854
cwfmhx
expires:202603210800;;019471
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
254 pm edt fri mar 20 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
amz158-210800-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
254 pm edt fri mar 20 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
saturday afternoon...
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave
detail: e 5 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy. a slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft
near shore. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 5 ft at
10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon.
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop.
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail:
sw 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.mon...w winds around 15 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. near
shore, seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 7 seconds and e
2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to
9 ft after midnight. near shore, seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy, increasing to rough after midnight.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy in the afternoon.
.tue night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight.
$$
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