Coastal Marine Zone Forecast
Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC

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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
410 PM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008
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
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S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
410 PM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING

TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS EVENING. 

SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EARLY...THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.
DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS.

SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

SUN
E WINDS AROUND 15 KT EARLY...THEN INCREASING TO AROUND 20
KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.

SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING SW 25 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS. 

MON
W WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

TUE
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 

WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.