FZUS52 KMHX 041330 CWFMHX COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 930 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 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 AMZ100-050115- 930 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP WELL INLAND LATER TODAY AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY APPROACH FROM THE NW SUNDAY AND DROP THROUGH THE AREA LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY. THE FRONT WILL STALL JUST S OF THE WATERS MONDAY NIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS TO THE N THROUGH MIDWEEK. $$ AMZ130-050115- ALBEMARLE SOUND- 930 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW LATE. WAVES 1 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. .MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY...MAINLY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S. WAVES 1 FT. .WED...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE. WAVES 1 FT. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ AMZ135-050115- PAMLICO SOUND- 930 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW LATE. WAVES 1 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. .MON...W WINDS 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 FT IN THE MORNING...THEN 1 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY...MAINLY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S. WAVES 1 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE. WAVES 1 FT. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ AMZ150-050115- S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM- 930 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 2 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 11 SECONDS. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. .SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. .MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY...MAINLY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ AMZ152-154-050115- 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- 930 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. .MON...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY...MAINLY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ AMZ156-050115- S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM- 930 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. .MON...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY...MAINLY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING. .TUE...E WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ AMZ158-050115- S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM- 930 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2009 .THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. .TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. .MON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY...MAINLY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 FT. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ CULLEN