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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
205 am est thu jan 29 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-292015-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
205 am est thu jan 29 2026

.rest of tonight...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at
4 seconds. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft
at 5 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft
at 4 seconds and sw 1 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 3 seconds and s 1 ft at
5 seconds. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
ne 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain
in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. 
.sat...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming n 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds and
se 1 ft at 10 seconds. rain. snow in the afternoon. 
.sat night...n winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. snow.
.sun...nw winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of snow in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
108 am est thu jan 29 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


amz135-291915-
pamlico sound-
108 am est thu jan 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...

.rest of tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt
late. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds around 10 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain with a slight chance of snow after
midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming n 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. snow, rain. vsby
1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...n winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. waves
4 to 6 ft. rain and snow in the evening, then snow after
midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...nw winds 35 to 45 kt, diminishing to 30 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. waves 4 to 5 ft. snow, mainly in the morning with vsby
1 to 3 nm. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds around 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
108 am est thu jan 29 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


amz156-291915-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
108 am est thu jan 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.rest of tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt
late. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
5 seconds and se 1 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, increasing to rough late. 
.thu...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming nw
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 5 seconds and ne 3 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to very
rough after midnight. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
after midnight. 
.sat...ne winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming n 30 to 40 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to
7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds,
becoming ne 7 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very
rough, increasing to extremely rough in the afternoon. rain.
.sat night...n winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. seas
5 to 8 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers extremely rough. rain and
snow in the evening, then snow after midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...nw winds 35 to 45 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers extremely rough. snow in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers very
rough, diminishing to rough after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. 
.mon night...nw winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
108 am est thu jan 29 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


amz158-291915-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
108 am est thu jan 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.rest of tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt
late. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near
shore. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 ft at
11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to
rough late. 
.thu...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft
near shore. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at
11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 6 seconds and w 2 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to
3 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 ft at
4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough
after midnight. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain with
snow likely after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. near shore, seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 7 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers very rough. rain and snow. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...n winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas
8 to 11 ft, except 4 to 6 ft near shore. adjacent sounds and
rivers extremely rough. snow and rain in the evening, then snow
after midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...nw winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 10 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers extremely
rough, diminishing to very rough in the afternoon. snow likely in
the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers very
rough, diminishing to rough after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.  

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