Gale Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 AMZ135-290700- /O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240329T0700Z/ Pamlico Sound- 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very rough waters. * WHERE...Pamlico Sound. * WHEN...Until 3 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 AMZ156-158-290900- /O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240329T1200Z/ S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 AMZ150-290900- /O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240329T1100Z/ S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Oregon Inlet. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 AMZ152-154-290900- /O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240329T1300Z/ S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
Coastal Flood Advisory
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 256 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 NCZ204-291000- /O.EXT.KMHX.CF.Y.0015.240328T1856Z-240329T1800Z/ Ocracoke Island- 256 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Up to one to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Areas along the Pamlico Sound and adjacent tidal creeks as well as the vulnerable portions of northern Ocracoke. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...NCDOT is reporting that NC 12 on the northern end of Ocracoke Island remains closed due to ocean overwash and dangerous driving conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. && $$
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 256 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 NCZ205-291000- /O.EXT.KMHX.CF.Y.0015.240328T1856Z-240329T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-240329T1200Z/ Hatteras Island- 256 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in sound-side low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Areas along the Pamlico Sound on Hatteras Island. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 PM EDT Friday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways resulting in a low threat of property damage. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes adjacent to the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Coast Guard Hatteras NC MLLW Categories - Minor 2.5 ft, Moderate 3.5 ft, Major 4.5 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 3.3 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 29/12 AM 3.1 1.9 2.6 2 Minor 29/11 PM 2.7 1.5 2.2 1 Minor 31/01 AM 2.3 1.1 1.8 1-2 None 31/12 PM 2.1 0.9 1.6 1 None && $$
High Surf Advisory
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 256 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 NCZ203-291000- /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-240329T1200Z/ Northern Outer Banks- 256 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet in the surf zone. * WHERE...Northern Outer Banks beaches. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. && $$
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 256 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 NCZ205-291000- /O.EXT.KMHX.CF.Y.0015.240328T1856Z-240329T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-240329T1200Z/ Hatteras Island- 256 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in sound-side low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Areas along the Pamlico Sound on Hatteras Island. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 PM EDT Friday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways resulting in a low threat of property damage. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes adjacent to the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Coast Guard Hatteras NC MLLW Categories - Minor 2.5 ft, Moderate 3.5 ft, Major 4.5 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 3.3 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 29/12 AM 3.1 1.9 2.6 2 Minor 29/11 PM 2.7 1.5 2.2 1 Minor 31/01 AM 2.3 1.1 1.8 1-2 None 31/12 PM 2.1 0.9 1.6 1 None && $$
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 AMZ136-137-290900- /O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-240329T2200Z/ Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-Neuse and Bay Rivers- 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and choppy waters. * WHERE...Pamlico, Pungo, Neuse, and Bay Rivers. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Martin
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 AMZ131-230-231-290900- /O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-240329T2200Z/ Alligator River-Albemarle Sound-Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters. * WHERE...Albemarle, Croatan, and Roanoke Sounds and the Alligator River. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 AMZ136-137-290900- /O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-240329T2200Z/ Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-Neuse and Bay Rivers- 426 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and choppy waters. * WHERE...Pamlico, Pungo, Neuse, and Bay Rivers. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Martin
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 852 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ANZ633-290900- /O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-240329T1100Z/ Currituck Sound- 852 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 ft. * WHERE...Currituck Sound. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 NCZ044-079-090>092-193-198-290645- Pitt-Greene-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Northern Craven-Inland Onslow- Including the cities of Greenville, Bethel, Farmville, Grifton, Grimesland, Snow Hill, Hookerton, Walstonburg, Wallace, Warsaw, Kenansville, Beulaville, Faison, Kinston, La Grange, Pink Hill, Maysville, Pollocksville, Trenton, Vanceboro, Ernul, Dover, Cove City, Jacksonville, Richlands, and Half Moon 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 ...PATCHY DENSE FOG EXPECTED TONIGHT... Patchy fog, locally dense, is possible for the coastal plain until 4 AM tonight. Visibilities in the most dense pockets of fog will range from 0.25 to 1 mile. If traveling in this area, watch out for sudden reductions to visibility. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. $$
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 NCZ044-079-090>092-193-198-290645- Pitt-Greene-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Northern Craven-Inland Onslow- Including the cities of Greenville, Bethel, Farmville, Grifton, Grimesland, Snow Hill, Hookerton, Walstonburg, Wallace, Warsaw, Kenansville, Beulaville, Faison, Kinston, La Grange, Pink Hill, Maysville, Pollocksville, Trenton, Vanceboro, Ernul, Dover, Cove City, Jacksonville, Richlands, and Half Moon 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 ...PATCHY DENSE FOG EXPECTED TONIGHT... Patchy fog, locally dense, is possible for the coastal plain until 4 AM tonight. Visibilities in the most dense pockets of fog will range from 0.25 to 1 mile. If traveling in this area, watch out for sudden reductions to visibility. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. $$
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 NCZ044-079-090>092-193-198-290645- Pitt-Greene-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Northern Craven-Inland Onslow- Including the cities of Greenville, Bethel, Farmville, Grifton, Grimesland, Snow Hill, Hookerton, Walstonburg, Wallace, Warsaw, Kenansville, Beulaville, Faison, Kinston, La Grange, Pink Hill, Maysville, Pollocksville, Trenton, Vanceboro, Ernul, Dover, Cove City, Jacksonville, Richlands, and Half Moon 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 ...PATCHY DENSE FOG EXPECTED TONIGHT... Patchy fog, locally dense, is possible for the coastal plain until 4 AM tonight. Visibilities in the most dense pockets of fog will range from 0.25 to 1 mile. If traveling in this area, watch out for sudden reductions to visibility. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. $$
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 NCZ044-079-090>092-193-198-290645- Pitt-Greene-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Northern Craven-Inland Onslow- Including the cities of Greenville, Bethel, Farmville, Grifton, Grimesland, Snow Hill, Hookerton, Walstonburg, Wallace, Warsaw, Kenansville, Beulaville, Faison, Kinston, La Grange, Pink Hill, Maysville, Pollocksville, Trenton, Vanceboro, Ernul, Dover, Cove City, Jacksonville, Richlands, and Half Moon 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 ...PATCHY DENSE FOG EXPECTED TONIGHT... Patchy fog, locally dense, is possible for the coastal plain until 4 AM tonight. Visibilities in the most dense pockets of fog will range from 0.25 to 1 mile. If traveling in this area, watch out for sudden reductions to visibility. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. $$
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 NCZ044-079-090>092-193-198-290645- Pitt-Greene-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Northern Craven-Inland Onslow- Including the cities of Greenville, Bethel, Farmville, Grifton, Grimesland, Snow Hill, Hookerton, Walstonburg, Wallace, Warsaw, Kenansville, Beulaville, Faison, Kinston, La Grange, Pink Hill, Maysville, Pollocksville, Trenton, Vanceboro, Ernul, Dover, Cove City, Jacksonville, Richlands, and Half Moon 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 ...PATCHY DENSE FOG EXPECTED TONIGHT... Patchy fog, locally dense, is possible for the coastal plain until 4 AM tonight. Visibilities in the most dense pockets of fog will range from 0.25 to 1 mile. If traveling in this area, watch out for sudden reductions to visibility. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. $$
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 NCZ044-079-090>092-193-198-290645- Pitt-Greene-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Northern Craven-Inland Onslow- Including the cities of Greenville, Bethel, Farmville, Grifton, Grimesland, Snow Hill, Hookerton, Walstonburg, Wallace, Warsaw, Kenansville, Beulaville, Faison, Kinston, La Grange, Pink Hill, Maysville, Pollocksville, Trenton, Vanceboro, Ernul, Dover, Cove City, Jacksonville, Richlands, and Half Moon 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 ...PATCHY DENSE FOG EXPECTED TONIGHT... Patchy fog, locally dense, is possible for the coastal plain until 4 AM tonight. Visibilities in the most dense pockets of fog will range from 0.25 to 1 mile. If traveling in this area, watch out for sudden reductions to visibility. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. $$
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 NCZ044-079-090>092-193-198-290645- Pitt-Greene-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Northern Craven-Inland Onslow- Including the cities of Greenville, Bethel, Farmville, Grifton, Grimesland, Snow Hill, Hookerton, Walstonburg, Wallace, Warsaw, Kenansville, Beulaville, Faison, Kinston, La Grange, Pink Hill, Maysville, Pollocksville, Trenton, Vanceboro, Ernul, Dover, Cove City, Jacksonville, Richlands, and Half Moon 1231 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 ...PATCHY DENSE FOG EXPECTED TONIGHT... Patchy fog, locally dense, is possible for the coastal plain until 4 AM tonight. Visibilities in the most dense pockets of fog will range from 0.25 to 1 mile. If traveling in this area, watch out for sudden reductions to visibility. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. $$