AMZ100-081330-
 720 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026
 
 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
 Light to moderate south to southwest winds will continue through
 tonight. Moderate to gusty southwest winds will develop Sunday
 ahead of an approaching front. Boating conditions improve Monday
 to Wednesday, but a strong front Thursday brings hazardous marine
 conditions.
 
 $$




 
 AMZ158-081330-
 S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
 720 PM EST Sat Mar 7 2026
 
 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EST SUNDAY THROUGH
 LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
 

 TONIGHT
 SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 4 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
 rivers a moderate chop. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.

 SUN
 SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
 Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
 at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
 choppy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
 tstms in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.

 SUN NIGHT
 SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
 after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. Wave
 Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent
 sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
 midnight. A slight chance of tstms. Showers. Patchy fog.

 MON
 SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
 afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E
 3 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
 diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers
 with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a slight
 chance of showers in the afternoon.

 MON NIGHT
 SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
 rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

 TUE
 SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
 at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
 light chop. A chance of showers in the morning.

 TUE NIGHT
 SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
 sounds and rivers light chop.

 WED
 SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
 rivers a moderate chop.

 WED NIGHT
 SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to
 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.

 THU
 SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to
 9 ft in the afternoon. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Showers
 likely.

 THU NIGHT
 NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to
 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A
 chance of showers in the evening.
 
 Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
 
 $$