Coastal Marine Zone Forecast
Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC

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CWFMHX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
340 AM EDT THU JUL 24 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
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S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
340 AM EDT THU JUL 24 2008

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON

TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EARLY...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE.
DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY THIS
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.

TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
7 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING. 

FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. 

FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT INCREASING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

MON
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.  
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.