Storm Warning
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
323 PM EST Mon Dec 1 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.
ANZ830-020830-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
323 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
...STORM WARNING...
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt
early, then, becoming SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TUE...S to SE winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming S 40 to 50 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft. Showers and scattered tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Chance of
rain.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
323 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.
ANZ833-020830-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
323 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
...STORM WARNING...
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to
25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers.
.TUE...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming S to SW 40 to 50 kt. Seas
10 to 16 ft. Showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to
25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
Gale Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
353 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
AMZ152-154-156-158-020900-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0031.251202T1300Z-251202T2000Z/
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-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
353 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 3 PM EST TUESDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
7 to 10 ft expected.
* WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Surf City.
* WHEN...From 8 AM to 3 PM EST Tuesday.
* 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 hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
323 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.
ANZ828-020830-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
323 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
...GALE WARNING...
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to
9 to 14 ft. Rain early, then showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Chance of
rain.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
High Surf Advisory
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
201 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
NCZ196-204-205-020715-
/O.CON.KMHX.SU.Y.0014.251202T1500Z-251203T0300Z/
East Carteret-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
201 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM EST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet expected in the
surf zone.
* WHERE...The beaches from Cape Hatteras to Cape Lookout.
* WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM EST Tuesday.
* 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.
&&
$$
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
642 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
ANZ633-020745-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0132.251203T0000Z-251203T1200Z/
Currituck Sound-
642 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TUESDAY TO
7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
waves 2 to 3 ft expected.
* WHERE...Currituck Sound.
* WHEN...From 7 PM Tuesday to 7 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
642 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
ANZ650-652-654-656-658-020745-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0132.251202T1100Z-251203T1700Z/
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
642 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO
NOON EST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 4 to 7 ft expected.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore
Island VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Parramore Island to
Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm, Coastal Waters from Cape
Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm
and Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light
NC out 20 nm.
* WHEN...From 6 AM Tuesday to noon EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
353 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
AMZ135-020900-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0094.000000T0000Z-251201T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0095.251202T1100Z-251203T0900Z/
Pamlico Sound-
353 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
tomorrow morning, becoming northwesterly tomorrow evening, and
rough waters expected.
* WHERE...Pamlico Sound.
* WHEN...From 6 AM Tuesday to 4 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
353 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
AMZ150-020900-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0094.000000T0000Z-251203T1500Z/
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
353 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt tonight,
becoming southeasterly tomorrow morning and northwesterly
tomorrow night, and seas 4 to 7 ft.
* WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Oregon Inlet.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
353 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
AMZ231-020900-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0095.251202T1100Z-251203T0900Z/
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
353 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
tomorrow morning, becoming northwest tomorrow night, and choppy
waters expected.
* WHERE...Croatan and Roanoke Sounds.
* WHEN...From 6 AM Tuesday to 4 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1234 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
AMZ250-252-254-256-020600-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0056.251202T0900Z-251203T0600Z/
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-
1234 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO
1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4
to 7 ft expected.
* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina
coastal waters.
* WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 1 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1236 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
AMZ250-252-254-256-021745-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
1236 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the adjacent Coastal Waters.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Small Craft Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Small Craft Advisory.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
