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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz631-221445-
chesapeake bay from windmill point to new point comfort va-
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday evening through monday
afternoon...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 15 kt late. waves
1 foot. a chance of rain late. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming n
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. snow and rain in the evening,
then snow after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. waves
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. snow likely in the morning, then
a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.thu...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft. rain likely.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz658-221445-
coastal waters from nc va border to currituck beach light nc out
20 nm-
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday evening through monday
afternoon...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. 
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 foot at 
12 seconds. a slight chance of rain late this evening and early 
morning. rain likely late. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n with gusts up to 25 kt 
early in the afternoon, then becoming nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt late. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: e 3
ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at 12 seconds, becoming e 5 ft at 6 
seconds and e 1 foot at 12 seconds. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 5 
seconds and e 4 ft at 7 seconds. rain and snow. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 6 seconds
and ne 5 ft at 9 seconds. snow likely in the morning, then a
chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave
detail: ne 5 ft at 10 seconds and s 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. a chance of rain in the evening,
then rain likely after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz656-221445-
coastal waters from cape charles light to virginia-
north carolina border out to 20 nm-
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday evening through monday
afternoon...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. 
seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 foot at
11 seconds. a chance of rain late. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, 
building to 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the afternoon. 
wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 6 seconds, 
becoming ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at 12 seconds. rain 
until late afternoon, then a chance of rain late. 
.sun night...nw winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 7 
to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 5 seconds 
and e 5 ft at 7 seconds. rain in the evening. snow.
.mon...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, diminishing
to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 5 seconds
and ne 5 ft at 9 seconds. snow likely in the morning, then a
chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
5 seconds and ne 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and
ne 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. rain likely.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 220220
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz654-221445-
coastal waters from parramore island to cape charles light va out
20 nm-
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...storm warning in effect from sunday evening through monday
afternoon...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. 
seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of 
rain late. 
.sun...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 20 to 30 kt. seas 3 ft, 
building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at 11 seconds, becoming ne 6 ft at 6 
seconds and s 1 foot at 6 seconds. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. seas 6 to 8 
ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 9 seconds and 
nw 6 ft at 5 seconds. rain in the evening. snow.
.mon...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, diminishing
to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 5 seconds
and ne 6 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of snow in the morning, then
a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
4 seconds and ne 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and
ne 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.thu...s winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. rain likely.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 220220
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz652-221445-
coastal waters from chincoteague to parramore island va out 20 nm-
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...storm warning in effect from sunday evening through monday
afternoon...

.overnight...e winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt. seas around 
2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 7 seconds and s 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
a chance of rain late. 
.sun...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 20 to 30 kt. seas 3 ft, 
building to 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. wave detail: se 3 
ft at 6 seconds, becoming e 7 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 foot at 6 
seconds. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 40 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. seas
8 to 12 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 9 
seconds and nw 6 ft at 4 seconds. rain and snow in the evening, 
then snow after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, diminishing
to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. seas 7 to
9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 10 seconds
and nw 6 ft at 5 seconds. snow in the morning, then snow likely
with a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 6 ft at
10 seconds and nw 5 ft at 4 seconds, becoming ne 5 ft at
10 seconds and nw 4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and ne 4 ft at
10 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 7 ft. 
.thu...s winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
a chance of rain. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. rain
likely.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz633-221445-
currituck sound-
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday evening through monday
afternoon...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. 
waves 1 foot. a slight chance of rain late this evening. rain 
likely late. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. rain and snow. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance of snow in the
morning. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
1 foot. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 foot. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. waves 1 foot. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 foot. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 foot.
a chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. waves
1 foot. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after
midnight.  

$$

fzus51 kakq 220220
cwfakq
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coastal waters forecast for virginia
national weather service wakefield va
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

virginia portion of the chesapeake bay, currituck sound and
atlantic coastal waters from fenwick island de to currituck beach
light nc out 20 nautical miles


anz632-221445-
chesapeake bay from new point comfort to little creek va-
920 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday evening through monday
afternoon...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt,
increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain
late. 
.sun...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the late morning and early
afternoon, then becoming n 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
late. waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. waves
4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. rain in the evening. snow.
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 40 kt. waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. a chance of snow in the morning, then a chance of rain and
snow in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves around 3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...s winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves around 3 ft. rain likely.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
1128 pm est sat feb 21 2026

south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary


amz374-221830-
waters from savannah ga to altamaha sound ga from 20 to 60 nm-
1128 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from 11 am est sunday through monday
morning...

.tonight...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming w 
late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 
foot at 11 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of 
tstms this evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after 
midnight. patchy fog after midnight. 
.sun...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: w 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
10 seconds, becoming w 7 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at
9 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in
the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 45 kt. seas 7 to
9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at
9 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at
10 seconds, becoming nw 7 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at
10 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 6 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming w 5 to
10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in
the afternoon. wave detail: n 4 ft at 6 seconds, becoming n 3 ft
at 6 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. a chance of
showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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cwfchs
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
1128 pm est sat feb 21 2026

south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary


amz330-221830-
charleston harbor-
1128 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday afternoon through
monday morning...

.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. 
showers with a chance of tstms until early morning, then showers 
likely with a slight chance of tstms late. areas of fog, then 
patchy fog late. vsby 1 to 3 nm.
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely with a slight chance
of tstms in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. 
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. a slight chance of showers. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less. 

charleston harbor water temperature 55 degrees. 

$$

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cwfchs
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
1128 pm est sat feb 21 2026

south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary


amz350-221830-
waters from south santee river to edisto beach sc out 20 nm-
1128 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through monday
morning...

.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt late this evening, becoming sw 
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 6 seconds 
and e 1 foot at 10 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms until 
early morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms 
late. areas of fog, then patchy fog late. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming nw 25 to
30 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft in
the afternoon. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
9 seconds, becoming w 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
9 seconds. showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the
morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts to 35 kt in the morning. seas
4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and ne 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming n 4 ft
at 6 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to
3 to 4 ft after midnight. wave detail: n 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a slight chance of
showers. 
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. a chance of
showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kchs 220428
cwfchs
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
1128 pm est sat feb 21 2026

south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary


amz352-221830-
waters from edisto beach sc to savannah ga out 20 nm-
1128 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through monday
morning...

.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt late this evening, becoming sw 
after midnight. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and e 
1 foot at 11 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms until early 
morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms late. 
patchy fog.
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming nw 25 to
30 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft in
the afternoon. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
10 seconds, becoming w 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
9 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in
the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
9 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts to 35 kt in the morning. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and ne 1 foot at
9 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
4 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming sw 5 to
10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at
5 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. a slight chance of
showers. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. a chance of
showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kchs 220428
cwfchs
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
1128 pm est sat feb 21 2026

south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary


amz354-221830-
waters from savannah ga to altamaha sound ga out 20 nm, including
grays reef national marine sanctuary-
1128 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through monday
morning...

.tonight...s winds 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at
11 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms. patchy fog after
midnight.
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming nw 25 to
30 kt with gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft,
building to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 3 ft at
5 seconds and e 1 foot at 11 seconds, becoming w 5 ft at
4 seconds and e 1 foot at 10 seconds. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
9 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts to 35 kt in the morning. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at
10 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming sw 5 to
10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at
4 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 ft. 
.thu...s winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a slight chance of
showers. 
.thu night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of
showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
650 pm est sat feb 21 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-221215-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
650 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through monday
morning...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight, then becoming n late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds. a slight chance of
tstms this evening. rain. a chance of tstms after midnight.
patchy fog after midnight. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds, becoming w 4 ft at
5 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds. rain with a chance of tstms in
the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 6 seconds and
ne 1 ft at 10 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 5 seconds and ne 1 ft at
5 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 5 seconds and ne 1 ft at 10 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
650 pm est sat feb 21 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-221215-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
650 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through monday
morning...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. rain with a slight chance
of tstms. patchy fog after midnight. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds, becoming w 4 ft at
5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. rain with a slight chance of
tstms in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
10 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and ne 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and ne 1 ft at
11 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, building to
5 to 7 ft after midnight. a chance of rain in the evening, then
rain likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
650 pm est sat feb 21 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-221215-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
650 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through monday
morning...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late
this evening and early morning, then becoming nw late. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 11 seconds.
rain with a chance of tstms. patchy fog after midnight with vsby
1 nm or less. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw
25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to
5 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e
1 ft at 10 seconds, becoming w 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
10 seconds. rain likely with a slight chance of tstms in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
10 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 4 seconds and
e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
4 seconds and ne 1 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
650 pm est sat feb 21 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-221215-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
650 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through monday
morning...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight, then becoming n late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of tstms
this evening. rain. a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 5 seconds and se 1 ft at 9 seconds, becoming w 4 ft at
5 seconds and se 1 ft at 9 seconds. rain likely with a slight
chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of rain in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
9 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 5 seconds and e
1 ft at 10 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
4 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for northeast florida/southeast georgia
national weather service jacksonville fl
831 pm est sat feb 21 2026

atlantic coastal waters from altamaha sound ga to flagler beach
fl out to 60 nm.

seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average
highest 1/10 of the waves.


amz470-472-474-221645-
waters from altamaha sound ga to fernandina beach fl from 20 to
60 nm-
waters from fernandina beach to st. augustine fl from 20 to 60 nm-
waters from st. augustine to flagler beach fl from 20 to 60 nm-
831 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est sunday through
sunday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through monday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: south 3 feet at
5 seconds and east 2 feet at 11 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sunday...west winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northwest 25 to
30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet in the afternoon. wave detail: west
4 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds, becoming
northwest 8 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. a
chance of showers in the morning. 
.sunday night...northwest winds around 30 knots with gusts up to
40 knots. seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. wave
detail: northwest 10 feet at 7 seconds. 
.monday...northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to
13 feet. wave detail: northwest 10 feet at 7 seconds and east
2 feet at 10 seconds. 
.monday night...northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet. wave detail: northwest 8 feet at 7 seconds and northeast
2 feet at 10 seconds. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. wave detail: north 6 feet at 6 seconds and northeast
2 feet at 12 seconds. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. a slight
chance of showers in the evening. a chance of showers after
midnight. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for northeast florida/southeast georgia
national weather service jacksonville fl
831 pm est sat feb 21 2026

atlantic coastal waters from altamaha sound ga to flagler beach
fl out to 60 nm.

seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average
highest 1/10 of the waves.


amz450-452-454-221645-
coastal waters from altamaha sound to fernandina beach fl out
20 nm-
coastal waters from fernandina beach to st. augustine fl out
20 nm-
coastal waters from st. augustine to flagler beach fl out 20 nm-
831 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday morning through
sunday afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through monday
morning...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. a slight chance of showers this evening,
then a chance of showers. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 25 to
30 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon. wave detail:
west 3 feet at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 5 feet at 5 seconds.
intracoastal waters very rough. a chance of showers in the
morning. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail: northwest 7 feet at
6 seconds. intracoastal waters very rough. 
.monday...northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. wave detail: northwest 7 feet at 6 seconds and northeast
2 feet at 10 seconds. intracoastal waters very rough. 
.monday night...northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. wave detail: northwest 6 feet at 5 seconds and northeast
2 feet at 9 seconds. intracoastal waters very rough. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. wave detail: north 5 feet at 6 seconds and northeast
3 feet at 9 seconds. intracoastal waters choppy. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
intracoastal waters light chop. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.thursday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. a slight chance of showers
in the evening. a chance of showers after midnight. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
856 pm est sat feb 21 2026

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


amz158-221500-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
856 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through monday
morning...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a chance of rain until early morning,
then rain with a slight chance of tstms late. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to
5 ft in the afternoon. near shore, seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
se 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds, becoming w 4 ft at
5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, increasing to rough in the afternoon. rain with a
slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
5 to 8 ft, except 4 to 6 ft near shore. wave detail: w 7 ft at
7 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft
near shore. wave detail: w 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at
10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to
rough in the afternoon. a slight chance of rain in the morning. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave detail: w 5 ft at
6 seconds and ne 2 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough. a slight chance of rain in the evening. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 6 seconds and ne 2 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough in the afternoon. 
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy after midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of rain in the evening, then
rain likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 220156
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
856 pm est sat feb 21 2026

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


amz135-221500-
pamlico sound-
856 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday evening through monday
morning...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt late.
waves 2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of rain this evening, then a
chance of rain after midnight. rain late. 
.sun...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain with a slight
chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of rain in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...w winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
3 to 5 ft. rain in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow
after midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. a slight chance of
rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 220156
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
856 pm est sat feb 21 2026

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


amz152-221500-
s of oregon inlet to cape hatteras nc out 20 nm-
856 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday evening through monday
morning...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 6 seconds and ne 3 ft at 10 seconds. a slight chance of
rain late this evening. a chance of rain after midnight, then
rain likely late. 
.sun...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 9 seconds and e 3 ft at 6 seconds. a slight chance of tstms.
rain.
.sun night...w winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 30 to 35 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 40 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to
8 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 5 seconds and ne
3 ft at 8 seconds, becoming nw 8 ft at 7 seconds and ne 3 ft at
12 seconds. rain, mainly in the evening. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.mon...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing to
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 8 seconds and ne 5 ft at
10 seconds. a slight chance of rain. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 10 seconds and n 6 ft at
11 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the evening. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw
7 ft at 9 seconds and n 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
856 pm est sat feb 21 2026

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


amz154-221500-
s of cape hatteras to ocracoke inlet nc out 20 nm
including the monitor national marine sanctuary-
856 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through monday
morning...

.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 4 ft at 10 seconds. a slight chance of
rain this evening. a chance of rain after midnight, then rain
with a slight chance of tstms late. 
.sun...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at
12 seconds and se 3 ft at 6 seconds. a slight chance of tstms.
rain.
.sun night...w winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 30 to 35 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to
9 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 7 ft at 7 seconds and ne 4 ft
at 10 seconds, becoming w 9 ft at 8 seconds and ne 2 ft at
12 seconds. rain, mainly in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. gusts up to 40 kt, decreasing to
30 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at
8 seconds and ne 4 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 8 seconds and ne 5 ft at
11 seconds. a chance of rain with a slight chance of snow in the
evening. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds and ne 5 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.thu...sw winds around 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 220156
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
856 pm est sat feb 21 2026

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


amz156-221500-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
856 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday afternoon through monday
morning...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a chance of rain until early morning,
then rain with a slight chance of tstms late. 
.sun...se winds around 10 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop, increasing to rough in the afternoon. rain with a
slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. rain likely,
mainly in the evening. 
.mon...nw winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers very rough, diminishing to rough in the afternoon. a
slight chance of rain. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at
11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. a slight chance of
rain and snow in the evening. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 6 seconds and ne 2 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. 
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough. 
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. 
.thu...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of rain in the evening, then
rain likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 220156
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
856 pm est sat feb 21 2026

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


amz150-221500-
s of currituck beach light to oregon inlet nc out 20 nm-
856 pm est sat feb 21 2026

...gale warning in effect from sunday evening through monday
morning...

.tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 8 seconds and
se 2 ft at 6 seconds. a slight chance of rain after midnight.
rain likely late. 
.sun...e winds around 15 kt, becoming nw with gusts up to 25 kt
in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at
7 seconds. rain.
.sun night...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
5 to 8 ft, except 4 to 6 ft near shore. wave detail: nw 8 ft at
7 seconds and ne 5 ft at 10 seconds. rain and snow, mainly in the
evening. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.mon...w winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming nw
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
9 ft, except 5 to 6 ft near shore. wave detail: nw 8 ft at
8 seconds and ne 6 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain and
snow in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 10 seconds and n 7 ft at
10 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the evening. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 7 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.wed...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.  

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