Gale Warning
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
930 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.
ANZ833-050230-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
930 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
...GALE WARNING...
.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers early, then rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Chance of rain.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
930 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.
ANZ835-050230-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
930 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
...GALE WARNING...
.TODAY...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, building to 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. Scattered tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W to NW 15 to
25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
446 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
NCZ026>028-038>043-073>077-051000-
Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-Davidson-Randolph-Chatham-Wake-Johnston-
Wilson-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-
446 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
A cold rain may mix with snow and sleet tonight and into Friday
morning. A very light coating may result, mostly on elevated
surfaces, before melting and washing away in a cold rain on Friday.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
A cold rain may mix with snow and sleet Friday morning. A very light
coating may result, mostly on elevated surfaces, before melting and
washing away in a cold rain by Friday afternoon.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
418 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
AMZ250-252-254-256-050930-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
418 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the adjacent Coastal Waters.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Small Craft Advisory conditions are possible Sunday night into
Tuesday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
418 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
NCZ106-108-110-050930-
Coastal Pender-Coastal New Hanover-Coastal Brunswick-
418 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast North Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Coastal Flood Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Minor coastal flooding is possible during the morning high tides
Friday and Saturday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
418 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
NCZ107-050930-
Inland New Hanover-
418 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast North Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Minor coastal flooding is possible during the morning high tides
Friday and Saturday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
418 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
SCZ054-056-050930-
Coastal Horry-Coastal Georgetown-
418 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast South Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Coastal Flood Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Minor coastal flooding is possible during the morning high tides
Friday and Saturday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$