AMZ100-171245-
 742 PM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026
 
 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
 A southwesterly flow regime more typical of summer will continue
 to dominate conditions across area waters through the next several
 days. A cold front is forecast to move through the area on
 Sunday, with northerly flow developing behind it.
 
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   AMZ136-171245-  Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-  742 PM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026    TONIGHT  SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.  FRI  W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the  afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in  the afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.  FRI NIGHT  S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.  SAT  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.  SAT NIGHT  S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.  SUN  SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt with gusts up  to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to  choppy in the afternoon. Showers likely in the afternoon.  SUN NIGHT  N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after  midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to light chop after midnight.  Showers likely, mainly in the evening.  MON  NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.  MON NIGHT  NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.  TUE  NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves  light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon.  TUE NIGHT  S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.    $$