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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
623 am edt sat oct 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz250-172315-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
623 am edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect from noon edt today through monday
morning...

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming n
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to
4 to 6 ft this afternoon. wave detail: w 3 ft at 5 seconds and se
1 ft at 9 seconds, becoming ne 6 ft at 9 seconds and sw 5 ft at
5 seconds. a slight chance of showers early this morning, then a
chance of showers late this morning. showers this afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft.
wave detail: ne 8 ft at 6 seconds and w 3 ft at 6 seconds. a
chance of showers in the evening. 
.sun...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: n 9 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sun night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at
8 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.mon...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 13 seconds and n 3 ft at 6 seconds.
a slight chance of showers. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
5 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 9 seconds and n 4 ft at
6 seconds. a slight chance of showers in the evening. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
308 am edt sat oct 17 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


amz135-172015-
pamlico sound-
308 am edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect from noon edt today through late
tuesday night...

.today...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing
to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. a chance
of showers early this morning, then showers late this morning and
afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. waves 3 to
5 ft. showers, mainly in the evening. 
.sun...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. waves 4 to
5 ft. a slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...ne winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. waves
4 to 6 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 3 to
5 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers.
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening. 
.wed...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers.
.wed night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of
showers.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
308 am edt sat oct 17 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


amz156-172015-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
308 am edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon through
tuesday morning...

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt late this
morning, then increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt
early this afternoon, increasing to 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to
45 kt late. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft this afternoon.
wave detail: w 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds,
becoming n 6 ft at 9 seconds and s 4 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough late this morning,
then increasing to very rough early this afternoon, increasing to
extremely rough late. a slight chance of showers and tstms early
this morning, then a chance of showers late this morning. showers
this afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds around 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 8 seconds and w 3 ft at 6 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers extremely rough. a chance of showers. 
.sun...n winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 12 seconds and n 3 ft at 9 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers extremely rough. a chance of showers. 
.sun night...n winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas
7 to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 15 seconds and nw 2 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers extremely rough. a chance
of showers. 
.mon...n winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 15 seconds and n 3 ft at 5 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers extremely rough. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...n winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail:
ne 9 ft at 14 seconds and n 3 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers extremely rough, diminishing to very rough after
midnight. a chance of showers. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers very rough. a chance of showers. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers very rough. 
.wed...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers very rough. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers very rough. a chance of showers.  

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
308 am edt sat oct 17 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


amz158-172015-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
308 am edt sat oct 17 2026

...gale warning in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon through
tuesday morning...

.today...nw winds around 15 kt, becoming n with gusts up to 25 kt
late this morning, then increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up
to 40 kt this afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft
this afternoon. near shore, seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft
this afternoon. wave detail: w 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at
10 seconds, becoming ne 7 ft at 9 seconds and nw 6 ft at
6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. a slight chance
of showers early this morning, then a chance of showers late this
morning. showers this afternoon. 
.tonight...n winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to
10 ft, except 4 to 6 ft near shore. wave detail: n 9 ft at
7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. a chance of
showers, mainly in the evening. 
.sun...n winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 8 to
11 ft, except 5 to 7 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
9 seconds and n 4 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough. a slight chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...n winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
9 to 13 ft, except 5 to 7 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
13 seconds and n 4 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough. a chance of showers. 
.mon...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 8 to
11 ft, except 5 to 7 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
15 seconds and n 6 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
7 to 10 ft, except 4 to 6 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 10 ft at
15 seconds and n 7 ft at 6 seconds, becoming ne 8 ft at
15 seconds and n 7 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers rough. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
increasing to very rough in the afternoon. 
.wed night...n 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.  

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