(1/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 2/25/2026 9:21 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/26/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 260221
cwfakq
expires:202602261515;;259666
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
921 pm est wed feb 25 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
anz658-261515-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
921 pm est wed feb 25 2026
.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 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain. a chance of
rain late.
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
8 seconds and e 1 foot at 13 seconds. rain.
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 8 seconds and ne 2 ft at 12 seconds. rain likely, mainly
in the evening.
.fri...ne winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at
6 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of rain.
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
2 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 7 seconds. a chance of rain.
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft.
.sat night...e winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
around 2 ft.
.sun...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
$$
(2/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 2/25/2026 9:21 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/26/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 260221
cwfakq
expires:202602261515;;259659
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
921 pm est wed feb 25 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz631-261515-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
921 pm est wed feb 25 2026
.overnight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. a slight chance of rain late.
.thu...s winds 5 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves 1 foot.
rain.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of rain
in the evening.
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.fri night...ne winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.
.sat...n winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.
.sat night...s winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 foot.
.sun...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sun night...ne winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft.
$$
(3/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 2/25/2026 9:21 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/26/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 260221
cwfakq
expires:202602261515;;259660
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
921 pm est wed feb 25 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
anz632-261515-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
921 pm est wed feb 25 2026
.overnight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain late.
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves
1 foot. rain.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot. a chance of rain.
.fri...ne winds 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.sat...n winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot.
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 foot.
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft.
$$
(4/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 2/25/2026 9:21 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/26/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 260221
cwfakq
expires:202602261515;;259667
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
921 pm est wed feb 25 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz633-261515-
currituck sound-
921 pm est wed feb 25 2026
.overnight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 foot. a chance of rain late.
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. rain.
.thu night...n winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop. a
chance of rain.
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 1 foot. a chance of
rain.
.fri night...ne winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
a chance of rain.
.sat...n winds 5 kt. waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.sat night...se winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. waves
1 foot or less and light chop.
.sun...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves around 1 foot, increasing to
1 to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 to 2 ft.
$$
(5/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 2/25/2026 9:21 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/26/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 260221
cwfakq
expires:202602261515;;259664
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
921 pm est wed feb 25 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
anz654-261515-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
921 pm est wed feb 25 2026
.overnight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
late. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
wave detail: sw 3 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 foot at 11 seconds. a
slight chance of rain late.
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 8 seconds and e 1 foot at
14 seconds. rain.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 8 seconds and e 1 foot at 13 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening.
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
ne 2 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.sat...n winds 5 kt. seas around 2 ft.
.sat night...s winds 5 kt. seas around 2 ft.
.sun...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 7 ft.
$$
(6/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KAKQ
Issued 2/25/2026 9:21 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/26/2026 10:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus51 kakq 260221
cwfakq
expires:202602261515;;259665
coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
921 pm est wed feb 25 2026
virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles
anz656-261515-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
921 pm est wed feb 25 2026
.overnight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and ne
1 foot at 11 seconds. a chance of rain late.
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
7 seconds and e 1 foot at 13 seconds. rain.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
2 ft at 8 seconds and ne 1 foot at 13 seconds. a chance of rain.
.fri...ne winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at
4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of rain.
.fri night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
2 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at 7 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening.
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft.
.sat night...se winds 5 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
around 2 ft.
.sun...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
$$
(7/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KILM
Issued 2/25/2026 7:12 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/26/2026 8:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kilm 260012
cwfilm
expires:202602261315;;256100
coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
712 pm est wed feb 25 2026
surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm
amz250-261315-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
712 pm est wed feb 25 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through thursday evening...
.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late this
evening and overnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft
after midnight. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at
12 seconds, becoming s 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at
12 seconds.
.thu...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at 12 seconds, becoming s 6 ft at
7 seconds and e 1 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain.
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft
at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 11 seconds. rain likely with a slight
chance of tstms in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.fri...ne winds 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
7 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.fri night...ne winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 6 seconds and ne 2 ft at 7 seconds. rain likely.
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain in the
morning.
.sat night...n winds 5 kt. seas 2 ft.
.sun...n winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft.
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to
4 to 5 ft after midnight.
.mon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. a chance of rain.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. a chance of
rain.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(8/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 2/25/2026 9:23 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/26/2026 10:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 260223
cwfmhx
expires:202602261530;;259676
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
923 pm est wed feb 25 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz135-261530-
pamlico sound-
923 pm est wed feb 25 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est thursday...
.overnight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt late this
evening and early morning. waves 2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of
showers. a chance of showers late.
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers.
.thu night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n around 10 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. showers.
patchy fog.
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. showers in the morning, then a chance of rain
in the afternoon.
.fri night...ne winds around 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. rain
likely.
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of rain
in the morning.
.sat night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
rain.
$$
(9/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 2/25/2026 9:23 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/26/2026 10:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 260223
cwfmhx
expires:202602261530;;259679
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
923 pm est wed feb 25 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
amz150-261530-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
923 pm est wed feb 25 2026
.overnight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s
5 ft at 8 seconds and ne 2 ft at 12 seconds. a slight chance of
showers. a chance of showers late.
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to
6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 4 ft at 7 seconds and ne
1 ft at 14 seconds, becoming s 4 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at
14 seconds. showers. patchy fog.
.thu night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. wave detail: s 4 ft at
7 seconds and ne 2 ft at 13 seconds. showers likely. patchy fog.
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 7 seconds and n 3 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail:
ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain.
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.sat night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft.
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. a chance of rain.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, building to
5 to 8 ft after midnight. a chance of rain.
$$
(10/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 2/25/2026 9:23 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/26/2026 10:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 260223
cwfmhx
expires:202602261530;;259680
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
923 pm est wed feb 25 2026
from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary
amz152-261530-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
923 pm est wed feb 25 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late thursday night...
.overnight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: s 8 ft at
8 seconds and ne 2 ft at 13 seconds. a slight chance of showers.
a chance of showers late.
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft
at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft at 14 seconds. showers. patchy fog.
.thu night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
n around 10 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s
6 ft at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft at 13 seconds. showers. patchy fog.
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 7 seconds and ne 3 ft at 13 seconds. rain likely, mainly in
the morning.
.fri night...ne winds around 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail:
ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. rain likely.
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain in the
morning.
.sat night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.sun...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. a chance of rain.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of
rain.
$$
(11/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 2/25/2026 9:23 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/26/2026 10:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 260223
cwfmhx
expires:202602261530;;259681
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
923 pm est wed feb 25 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
amz154-261530-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
923 pm est wed feb 25 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late thursday night...
.overnight...sw winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 8
to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw 10 ft at 8
seconds and ne 2 ft at 15 seconds, becoming sw 8 ft at 8 seconds
and ne 2 ft at 14 seconds. a slight chance of showers. a chance of
showers late.
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw
7 ft at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at 14 seconds. showers.
.thu night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
nw 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw
7 ft at 8 seconds and ne 1 ft at 14 seconds. showers. patchy fog.
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 7 seconds and ne 4 ft at 9 seconds. showers in the morning,
then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
ne 4 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds. rain likely with a
slight chance of tstms.
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of rain in the
morning.
.sat night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.sun...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of rain.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of
rain.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(12/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 2/25/2026 9:23 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/26/2026 10:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 260223
cwfmhx
expires:202602261530;;259682
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
923 pm est wed feb 25 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
amz156-261530-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
923 pm est wed feb 25 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late thursday night...
.overnight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
late. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 8
seconds and e 2 ft at 14 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough, diminishing to choppy late. a slight chance of showers. a
chance of showers late.
.thu...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 14 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers rough. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.thu night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
nw 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s
6 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 14 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight.
showers. patchy fog.
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. showers in the morning, then a chance of
rain in the afternoon.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 6 seconds and ne 3 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. rain likely with a slight chance of
tstms.
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. a chance of rain in the morning.
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.sun...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. a chance of rain.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. a chance of rain.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(13/13)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMHX
Issued 2/25/2026 9:23 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/26/2026 10:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus52 kmhx 260223
cwfmhx
expires:202602261530;;259683
coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
923 pm est wed feb 25 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
amz158-261530-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
923 pm est wed feb 25 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late thursday night...
.overnight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft.
near shore, seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 8 ft at 7 seconds and
e 2 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy. a slight chance of showers.
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft in the
afternoon. near shore, seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at
7 seconds and e 1 ft at 14 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. a chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming nw 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding
to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. near shore, seas 4 to 6 ft. wave
detail: s 7 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 14 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. showers. patchy fog.
.fri...ne winds around 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. showers in the morning, then rain likely in the
afternoon.
.fri night...ne winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
s 3 ft at 6 seconds and ne 2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. rain likely.
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. a chance of rain in the morning.
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight.
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. a chance of rain.
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. a chance of rain.
$$
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