Coastal Marine Zone Forecast
Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC

FZUS52 KMHX 210026
CWFMHX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
726 PM EST THU NOV 20 2008
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
AMZ152-210930-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
726 PM EST THU NOV 20 2008

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING

TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 11 SECONDS. ISOLATED FLURRIES LATE.

FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
7 SECONDS. ISOLATED FLURRIES IN THE MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.

FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. 

SAT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 

TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.