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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
141 AM EST TUE NOV 24 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

AMZ100-241815-
141 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009

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

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AMZ130-241815-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
141 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG AND
PATCHY DRIZZLE THIS MORNING REDUCING VISIBILITY TO 2 NM OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. AREAS OF
FOG. 
.WED...NW WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT...THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.  

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AMZ135-241815-
PAMLICO SOUND-
141 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG AND
PATCHY DRIZZLE THIS MORNING REDUCING VISIBILITY TO 2 NM OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. AREAS
OF FOG.
.WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT...THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT IN THE MORNING...THEN 1 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT...THEN 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT.  

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AMZ150-241815-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
141 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
9 SECONDS. AREAS OF FOG AND PATCHY DRIZZLE THIS MORNING REDUCING
VISIBILITY TO 2 NM OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
9 SECONDS. PATCHY DRIZZLE. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.  

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AMZ152-154-241815-
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-
141 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8
SECONDS. AREAS OF FOG AND PATCHY DRIZZLE THIS MORNING REDUCING
VISIBILITY TO 2 NM OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
9 SECONDS. PATCHY DRIZZLE. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.  

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AMZ156-241815-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
141 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
8 SECONDS. AREAS OF FOG AND PATCHY DRIZZLE THIS MORNING REDUCING
VISIBILITY TO 2 NM OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
9 SECONDS. PATCHY DRIZZLE. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN...
MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.  

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AMZ158-241815-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
141 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TODAY...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
8 SECONDS. AREAS OF FOG AND PATCHY DRIZZLE THIS MORNING REDUCING
VISIBILITY TO 2 NM OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
8 SECONDS. PATCHY DRIZZLE. AREAS OF FOG. 
.WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN...
MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.  

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