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FZUS52 KMHX 252014
CWFMHX

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
314 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009

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

AMZ100-260815-
314 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS...
WEAK LOW PRES WILL DEVELOP S OF THE AREA TONIGHT AND MOVE NE OF
THE AREA BY LATE THU. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH EARLY FRI
...FOLLOWED BY STRONG HIGH PRES OVER THE WEEKEND. THE HIGH WILL
MOVE OFFSHORE SUN NIGHT AND MON.

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AMZ130-260815-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
314 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS EVENING.
.THU...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT IN THE MORNING...THEN 1 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT...THEN AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.

$$

AMZ135-260815-
PAMLICO SOUND-
314 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N LATE THIS EVENING AND
EARLY MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. WAVES 1 FT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN UNTIL EARLY MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
LATE.
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT IN THE MORNING...THEN
1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT IN THE MORNING...THEN 1 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FT...
THEN AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

$$

AMZ150-260815-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
314 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...BECOMING W AROUND 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

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AMZ152-154-260815-
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-
314 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING...THEN BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
RAIN...MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO AROUND 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.MON...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

$$

AMZ156-260815-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
314 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N LATE THIS EVENING AND
EARLY MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN
A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO AROUND 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

$$

AMZ158-260815-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
314 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING N LATE THIS EVENING AND
EARLY MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT
DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN UNTIL EARLY MORNING...
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

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000
FZUS52 KMHX 251518
CWFMHX

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1018 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

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

AMZ100-260330-
1018 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS...
HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN FROM THE N TODAY. A COASTAL LOW WILL
DEVELOP S OF THE AREA TONIGHT AND MOVE NE OF THE AREA BY LATE THU.
A STRONG COLD FRONT FRI WILL BE FOLLOWED BY AN AREA OF HIGH PRES
OVER THE WEEKEND.

$$

AMZ130-260330-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
1018 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SPRINKLES.
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
.THU...N WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.

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AMZ135-260330-
PAMLICO SOUND-
1018 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.

$$

AMZ150-260330-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
1018 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SPRINKLES.
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
RAIN.
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN...
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

$$

AMZ152-154-260330-
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-
1018 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
EARLY...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN... MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
.SUN...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.

$$

AMZ156-260330-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
1018 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
RAIN.
.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

$$

AMZ158-260330-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
1018 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY...THEN RAIN LIKELY.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
RAIN.
.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

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