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Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM

AMZ182 · Coastal Waters Forecast · National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC · Issued 445 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026
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Forecast
Tonight
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms this evening, then a chance of tstms after midnight.
Sun
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
Sun Night
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
Mon
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Rain.
Mon Night
N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening.
Tue
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Tue Night
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Wed
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wed Night
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Thu
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Thu Night
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
Synopsis
A cold front moves through the area today with a modest northerly surge of wind behind it across the northern and central waters. Showers and storms possible over Gulf Stream waters today as well as the southern rivers and sounds. Southerly flow then briefly returns on Sunday as a weak area of low pressure moves through ENC. Another northerly surge, this one stronger, then comes Monday into Tuesday as the low, and another cold front, move offshore. Northeasterly flow then continues for much of next week.
Source: National Weather Service Coastal Waters Forecast (CWF), issued 445 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026, valid until Sun, 04 Oct 2026 09:45 UTC. Original text · All zones