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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
240 am edt thu aug 27 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz250-271930-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
240 am edt thu aug 27 2026

.today...s winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt late. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 3 seconds. a
chance of tstms. showers likely, mainly this morning. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e
2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of tstms. showers
likely. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of tstms.
showers.
.sat...w winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 ft. wave
detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds. showers with
a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a
slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 5 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at
8 seconds and s 1 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms.
.sun...n winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas 2 ft. a
chance of showers and tstms in the morning. 
.sun night...s winds 5 kt. seas 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 ft. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
227 am edt thu aug 27 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


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pamlico sound-
227 am edt thu aug 27 2026

.rest of tonight...s winds around 10 kt. waves around 2 ft. a
chance of tstms. a chance of showers, then showers likely late. 
.thu...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of tstms.
showers likely. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. showers
likely with a chance of tstms. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
showers. a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance
of tstms in the afternoon. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
tstms. showers.
.sat...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. showers in the morning, then a chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less. a chance of tstms in the evening. a chance of
showers. 
.sun...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less. 
.mon...w winds around 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
227 am edt thu aug 27 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


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s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
227 am edt thu aug 27 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: se 2 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a chance of tstms. a chance of
showers, then showers likely late. 
.thu...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. a chance of tstms. showers.
.thu night...sw winds around 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers in
the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.fri night...sw winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. a chance of tstms. showers.
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at
8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. showers with a
chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. a chance of
showers and tstms in the morning. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
around 2 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing
to flat after midnight. 
.mon...w winds around 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light
chop in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
227 am edt thu aug 27 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz158-271930-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
227 am edt thu aug 27 2026

.rest of tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a chance of tstms. a chance of
showers, then showers likely late. 
.thu...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a chance of tstms. showers likely, mainly
in the morning. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers in
the evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. a chance of tstms. showers.
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. showers with a chance of
tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.sun...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
around 2 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing
to flat after midnight. 
.mon...w winds around 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light
chop in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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