(1/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/22/2026 9:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 230140
cwfakq
expires:202603231415;;140885
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
940 pm edt sun mar 22 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
anz632-231415-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
940 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt monday through
late monday night...
.overnight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers late in the morning.
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming ne
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.wed...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.fri...sw winds 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts up to
25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of
showers.
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of
showers.
$$
(2/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/22/2026 9:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 230140
cwfakq
expires:202603231415;;140890
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
940 pm edt sun mar 22 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
anz656-231415-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
940 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from monday afternoon through
late monday night...
.overnight...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at
5 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the late
morning and afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and s
3 ft at 5 seconds. a chance of showers late in the morning.
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.tue night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas
around 3 ft.
.thu...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
around 3 ft.
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas around 3 ft. a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. showers likely.
$$
(3/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/22/2026 9:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 230140
cwfakq
expires:202603231415;;140889
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
940 pm edt sun mar 22 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
anz654-231415-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
940 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from monday afternoon through
late monday night...
.overnight...sw 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 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw late in the morning, then
becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at
7 seconds and n 2 ft at 3 seconds. a chance of showers late in
the morning.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at
5 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.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. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.tue night...se winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.wed...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft.
.thu...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.thu night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of
showers.
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of showers.
$$
(4/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/22/2026 9:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 230140
cwfakq
expires:202603231415;;140884
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
940 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz631-231415-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
940 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am edt monday through
late monday night...
.overnight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers late in the morning.
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.tue night...se winds 5 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.wed...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.thu...s winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.thu night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. a chance of
showers.
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers.
$$
(5/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/22/2026 9:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 230140
cwfakq
expires:202603231415;;140888
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
940 pm edt sun mar 22 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
anz652-231415-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
940 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from monday afternoon through
late monday night...
.overnight...sw 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...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts
up to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail:
se 3 ft at 7 seconds and n 2 ft at 3 seconds. a chance of showers
late in the morning.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at
5 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.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. wave detail: ne
4 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.tue night...se winds 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 7 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 9 seconds.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.thu...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of
showers.
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. a chance of showers.
$$
(6/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/22/2026 9:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 230140
cwfakq
expires:202603231415;;140892
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
940 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz633-231415-
currituck sound-
940 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from monday afternoon through
late monday night...
.overnight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 foot.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n early in the afternoon,
then increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. gusts up to 25 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers early in the afternoon.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.tue night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot.
.wed...e winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. waves 1 foot.
.thu night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 foot.
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely.
$$
(7/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 3/22/2026 9:40 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 230140
cwfakq
expires:202603231415;;140891
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
940 pm edt sun mar 22 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
anz658-231415-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
940 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from monday afternoon through
late monday night...
.overnight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at
5 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and s 3 ft at 5 seconds.
a chance of showers early in the afternoon.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 5 seconds
and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e after midnight. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 6 seconds
and se 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.wed...e winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas around
3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 8 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft.
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. seas around
3 ft.
.thu night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
around 3 ft.
.fri...sw winds 15 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. gusts up to
25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. showers likely.
$$
(8/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/22/2026 5:39 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 7:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 222139
cwfchs
expires:202603231100;;132492
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
539 pm edt sun mar 22 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
amz350-231100-
waters from south santee river to edisto beach sc out 20 nm-
539 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...gale watch in effect from monday evening through tuesday
evening...
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.
wave detail: sw 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming ne
25 to 30 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 6 seconds and ne 4 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of tstms
in the evening. a slight chance of showers.
.tue...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to
9 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 7 seconds and s
1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming e 9 ft at 8 seconds. a slight
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.tue night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft,
subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: e 8 ft at
8 seconds, becoming e 6 ft at 8 seconds. a slight chance of
showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft
at 8 seconds. a chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 ft.
.thu night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a slight
chance of showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(9/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/22/2026 5:39 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 7:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 222139
cwfchs
expires:202603231100;;132493
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
539 pm edt sun mar 22 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
amz352-231100-
waters from edisto beach sc to savannah ga out 20 nm-
539 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...gale watch in effect from monday evening through tuesday
evening...
.tonight...sw winds 15 kt with gusts 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 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming ne
25 to 30 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft
after midnight. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
9 seconds, becoming ne 4 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at
5 seconds. a chance of tstms in the evening. a chance of showers.
.tue...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to
9 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 6 seconds and s
1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming e 9 ft at 8 seconds. a slight
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.tue night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 7 to 9 ft,
subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: e 9 ft at
8 seconds, becoming e 7 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers.
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 4 to
5 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: e 6 ft at 8 seconds, becoming
e 5 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers.
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a slight
chance of showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(10/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/22/2026 5:39 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 7:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 222139
cwfchs
expires:202603231100;;132494
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
539 pm edt sun mar 22 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
amz354-231100-
waters from savannah ga to altamaha sound ga out 20 nm, including
grays reef national marine sanctuary-
539 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...gale watch in effect from monday evening through tuesday
evening...
.tonight...sw winds 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
4 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight.
wave detail: sw 2 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds,
becoming ne 4 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 4 seconds. a chance
of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.tue...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to
9 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 6 seconds and s
1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming ne 8 ft at 7 seconds. a slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.tue night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 7 to 9 ft,
subsiding to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. wave detail: e 9 ft at
8 seconds, becoming e 7 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers.
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, subsiding to 4 to
5 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: e 6 ft at 9 seconds, becoming
e 5 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers.
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to
3 to 4 ft after midnight.
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(11/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/22/2026 5:39 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 7:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 222139
cwfchs
expires:202603231100;;132495
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
539 pm edt sun mar 22 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
amz374-231100-
waters from savannah ga to altamaha sound ga from 20 to 60 nm-
539 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...gale watch in effect from monday evening through late tuesday
night...
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 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 night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming
ne 25 to 30 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to
5 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft
at 9 seconds, becoming ne 5 ft at 9 seconds and w 3 ft at
5 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.tue...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft,
building to 8 to 10 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne 8 ft at
7 seconds and s 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming ne 10 ft at
8 seconds. a chance of showers.
.tue night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after midnight.
wave detail: ne 10 ft at 9 seconds, becoming e 9 ft at 9 seconds.
a chance of showers.
.wed...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 to
6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: e 7 ft at 9 seconds, becoming
e 6 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers.
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. a slight chance
of showers in the evening.
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.fri...sw winds 10 kt. seas 3 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(12/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KCHS
Issued 3/22/2026 5:39 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 7:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kchs 222139
cwfchs
expires:202603231100;;132491
coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
539 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary
amz330-231100-
charleston harbor-
539 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...gale watch in effect from monday evening through tuesday
evening...
.tonight...sw winds 10 kt.
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt.
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming ne
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.
a slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a slight chance of showers in
the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.wed...ne winds 10 kt. a chance of showers, mainly in the
morning.
.wed night...ne winds 5 kt.
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt.
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt.
.fri night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. a slight chance of showers.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less.
charleston harbor water temperature 62 degrees.
$$
(13/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 3/22/2026 6:50 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 7:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 222250
cwfilm
expires:202603231130;;134894
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
650 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz252-231130-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
650 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from monday evening through
late tuesday night...
.tonight...sw winds 15 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 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
a slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming ne 4 ft at
5 seconds and s 3 ft at 6 seconds. a slight chance of showers and
tstms in the evening.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne
6 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.tue night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 7 seconds.
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft
at 8 seconds and se 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft.
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. a
chance of showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(14/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 3/22/2026 6:50 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 7:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 222250
cwfilm
expires:202603231130;;134893
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
650 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz250-231130-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
650 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from monday evening through
late tuesday night...
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 7 seconds and ne 3 ft at 9 seconds, becoming ne 5 ft at
5 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds. a slight chance of showers and
tstms in the evening.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne
6 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.tue night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 7 seconds.
.wed...ne winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at
8 seconds.
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. a chance of
showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(15/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 3/22/2026 6:50 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 7:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 222250
cwfilm
expires:202603231130;;134895
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
650 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz254-231130-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
650 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from monday evening through
late tuesday night...
.tonight...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 10 to 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. a
slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 5 seconds and s 3 ft at 6 seconds. a slight chance of showers
and tstms in the evening.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne
5 ft at 5 seconds and s 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.tue night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 7 seconds. a slight chance of showers after midnight.
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
2 ft.
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(16/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 3/22/2026 6:50 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 7:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 222250
cwfilm
expires:202603231130;;134896
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
650 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz256-231130-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
650 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from monday evening through
late tuesday night...
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to
6 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft
at 9 seconds, becoming ne 5 ft at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at
6 seconds. a slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.tue night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 7 seconds. a slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(17/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KJAX
Issued 3/22/2026 7:14 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kjax 222314
cwfjax
expires:202603231415;;136076
coastal waters forecast for northeast florida/southeast georgia
national weather service jacksonville fl
714 pm edt sun mar 22 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.
amz470-472-474-231415-
waters from altamaha sound ga to fernandina beach fl from 20 to
60 nm-
waters from fernandina beach to st. augustine fl from 20 to 60 nm-
waters from st. augustine to flagler beach fl from 20 to 60 nm-
714 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft exercise caution in effect through monday
morning...
.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west
15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave
detail: southwest 4 feet at 4 seconds and east 3 feet at
9 seconds.
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: west 4 feet at 4 seconds and east 3 feet at
9 seconds.
.monday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north
20 to 25 knots after midnight. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at 9 seconds and southwest
3 feet at 4 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening, then a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.tuesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet, building to 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to
13 feet in the afternoon. wave detail: northeast 7 feet at
6 seconds and west 3 feet at 4 seconds, becoming northeast
10 feet at 8 seconds. a slight chance of thunderstorms. a chance
of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.tuesday night...east winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to
14 feet. wave detail: northeast 10 feet at 9 seconds. showers
likely. a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. wave detail: east 8 feet at 9 seconds. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.wednesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
.thursday through friday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. seas
3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(18/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KJAX
Issued 3/22/2026 7:14 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kjax 222314
cwfjax
expires:202603231415;;136075
coastal waters forecast for northeast florida/southeast georgia
national weather service jacksonville fl
714 pm edt sun mar 22 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.
amz450-452-454-231415-
coastal waters from altamaha sound to fernandina beach fl out
20 nm-
coastal waters from fernandina beach to st. augustine fl out
20 nm-
coastal waters from st. augustine to flagler beach fl out 20 nm-
714 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
.rest of tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west.
seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and
east 3 feet at 9 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: southwest 3 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at
9 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.monday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 20 to
25 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at 9 seconds and southwest
2 feet at 3 seconds. intracoastal waters rough. a slight chance
of showers.
.tuesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet, building to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet in the afternoon. wave detail: northeast 6 feet at
6 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds, becoming northeast
8 feet at 7 seconds. intracoastal waters rough. a slight chance
of thunderstorms. a chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.tuesday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet. wave detail: northeast 8 feet at 9 seconds. intracoastal
waters rough. a chance of showers. a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms
after midnight.
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail: east 7 feet at 9 seconds.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.wednesday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. intracoastal waters light chop.
.thursday through friday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. seas
2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. intracoastal waters rough.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(19/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/22/2026 2:56 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 221856
cwfmhx
expires:202603230800;;125718
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
256 pm edt sun mar 22 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
amz135-230800-
pamlico sound-
256 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from monday afternoon through
tuesday afternoon...
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with a few
gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n with gusts up to 25 kt in
the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers with a slight
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft.
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less.
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. waves around 2 ft.
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers.
winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
$$
(20/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/22/2026 2:56 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 221856
cwfmhx
expires:202603230800;;125725
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
256 pm edt sun mar 22 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
amz158-230800-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
256 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm edt this evening
through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through tuesday
morning...
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at
5 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy.
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5
to 8 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 7
seconds and s 4 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave
detail: ne 7 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon.
.tue night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave
detail: e 5 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight.
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft
at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
diminishing to flat after midnight.
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.fri night...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(21/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/22/2026 2:56 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 221856
cwfmhx
expires:202603230800;;125724
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
256 pm edt sun mar 22 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
amz156-230800-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
256 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm edt this evening
through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through tuesday
morning...
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to
choppy this evening, then increasing to rough after midnight.
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.mon night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 7 seconds and s 4 ft at
7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail:
ne 5 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to
flat after midnight.
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.fri night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. a chance of
showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(22/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/22/2026 2:56 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 221856
cwfmhx
expires:202603230800;;125723
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
256 pm edt sun mar 22 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
amz154-230800-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
256 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm edt this evening
through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through tuesday
morning...
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after
midnight. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 4 ft at
9 seconds, becoming sw 6 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw
6 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
6 to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 8 seconds and s 4 ft at
7 seconds.
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne
8 ft at 8 seconds and s 1 ft at 7 seconds.
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 9 seconds
and se 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 8 seconds and se 1 ft at
5 seconds.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.fri night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. a
chance of showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(23/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/22/2026 2:56 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 221856
cwfmhx
expires:202603230800;;125722
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
256 pm edt sun mar 22 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
amz152-230800-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
256 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from 8 pm edt this evening
through monday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from monday afternoon through tuesday
morning...
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 6 seconds and
e 3 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
6 to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 7 seconds and s 4 ft at
6 seconds.
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 7 seconds and
s 1 ft at 7 seconds.
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to
4 to 5 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 8 seconds and s
1 ft at 6 seconds, becoming ne 5 ft at 8 seconds and s 1 ft at
5 seconds.
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 8 seconds and se 1 ft at
5 seconds.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. a
chance of showers.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(24/24)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 3/22/2026 2:56 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 3/23/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 221856
cwfmhx
expires:202603230800;;125721
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
256 pm edt sun mar 22 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
amz150-230800-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
256 pm edt sun mar 22 2026
...small craft advisory in effect from monday afternoon through
tuesday evening...
.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt late this
evening and overnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
6 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n with gusts up to 25 kt in
the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave
detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft
at 6 seconds and s 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.tue...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 7 seconds and s 1 ft at 7 seconds.
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 8 seconds
and s 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 8 seconds and s 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft.
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft.
.thu night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of
showers.
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