AMZ158 S Of Cape Lookout To N Of Surf City Nc Out 20 Nm- 1002 Pm Edt Sat May 18 2024
.small craft advisory in effect from Sunday morning through Monday evening...
Overnight..W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late. A slight chance of tstms. Showers likely late this evening and early morning, then a chance of showers late.
Sun..NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. NEar shore, seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers.
Sun night..N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave detail: ne 4 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers.
Mon..NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave detail: ne 3 ft at 3 seconds and ne 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
Mon night..NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
Tue..NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: ne 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
Tue night..E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
Wed..NE winds around 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
Wed night..SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
Thu..SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
Thu night..SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

AMZ100 1002 Pm Edt Sat May 18 2024
Synopsis for eastern north carolina coastal waters.. Low pressure system and its associated fronts impact enc this evening before pushing offshore by Sunday morning bringing unsettled weather to the area. High pressure ridging then builds in from the north keeping much of the area dry through mid week before the next potential frontal system late week.