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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
637 pm est sun feb 22 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-231215-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
637 pm est sun feb 22 2026

...gale warning in effect through monday morning...

.tonight...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 4 seconds and e
1 ft at 10 seconds. a slight chance of showers early this
evening. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
4 seconds and e 1 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 12 seconds. 
.wed...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 12 seconds.
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the
afternoon. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of rain.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
640 pm est sun feb 22 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


amz135-231245-
pamlico sound-
640 pm est sun feb 22 2026

...gale warning in effect through monday morning...

.tonight...w winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt late
this evening and early morning, then becoming nw 25 to 30 kt
late. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. rain early this
evening, then a chance of rain late this evening. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
around 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain.
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. waves
2 to 3 ft. rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
rain.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
640 pm est sun feb 22 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


amz156-231245-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
640 pm est sun feb 22 2026

...gale warning in effect through monday morning...

.tonight...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt late
this evening and early morning, then diminishing to 25 to 30 kt
late. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at
6 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough, increasing to extremely rough late this evening and
early morning, then diminishing to very rough late. rain likely
early this evening, then a slight chance of rain late this
evening. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers very rough, diminishing to rough in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft
at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 14 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. 
.wed...sw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at 15 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. 
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of rain in the evening, then
rain likely after midnight. 
.fri...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. rain likely, mainly in
the morning. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a
chance of rain.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
640 pm est sun feb 22 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


amz158-231245-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
640 pm est sun feb 22 2026

...gale warning in effect through monday morning...

.tonight...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 7 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. a chance of rain early
this evening. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft
near shore. wave detail: w 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at
10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to
rough in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
6 seconds and ne 1 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft
at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 5 seconds and ne 2 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. 
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. near shore, seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 8 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at
16 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. 
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft.
adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after
midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after
midnight. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough
after midnight. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas
6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a
chance of rain.  

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