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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
632 pm est thu feb 12 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-131215-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
632 pm est thu feb 12 2026

.tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt late. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 9 seconds and s 1 ft at
6 seconds. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming ne
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 6 seconds and s 1 ft at 5 seconds. 
.fri night...n winds 5 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at
7 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 ft. wave detail: s 1 ft at
2 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 5 kt. seas 1 ft. wave detail: s 1 ft at
3 seconds and e 1 ft at 7 seconds. a slight chance of showers
after midnight. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to
5 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 1 ft at 3 seconds and e
1 ft at 7 seconds, becoming se 4 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in
the afternoon. 
.sun night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. a chance of tstms in the evening. showers.
.mon...n winds 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. showers likely, mainly in
the morning. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 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
700 pm est thu feb 12 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


amz135-131300-
pamlico sound-
700 pm est thu feb 12 2026

.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. waves
1 ft or less. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun...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.
rain likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain.
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain likely, mainly
in the morning. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
rain. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
700 pm est thu feb 12 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


amz156-131300-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
700 pm est thu feb 12 2026

.tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt late. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a
moderate chop late. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and
s 1 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.fri night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
ne 2 ft at 8 seconds and w 1 ft at 2 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at
8 seconds and w 1 ft at 3 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 3 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 1 to 2 ft, building to 2 to 3 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 1 ft at 3 seconds and e 1 ft at
8 seconds, becoming s 3 ft at 4 seconds and s 3 ft at 7 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy in
the afternoon. a chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely
in the afternoon. 
.sun night...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. rain.
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. a chance of rain. 
.tue...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
700 pm est thu feb 12 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


amz158-131300-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
700 pm est thu feb 12 2026

.tonight...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt late. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 8 seconds and nw 2 ft at
3 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a
moderate chop late. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 8 seconds and nw 2 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. 
.fri night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft, except 1 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 3 ft at
8 seconds and n 1 ft at 2 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft
at 8 seconds and w 1 ft at 2 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail:
e 2 ft at 8 seconds and sw 1 ft at 3 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 7 seconds and s
2 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to choppy in the afternoon. a chance of rain in the
morning, then rain with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
6 to 9 ft, except 5 to 7 ft near shore. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. a chance of tstms in the evening. rain.
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy. a chance of rain. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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