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Home Return to list Gale Watch 0023 Issued by the Newport / Morehead City Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-12-06 14:00:52 315 WHUS72 KMHX 062000 MWWMHX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 300 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 AMZ152-154-156-158-070815- /O.NEW.KMHX.GL.A.0023.251208T1700Z-251209T0500Z/ 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- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 300 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft possible. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Surf City. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ Action: Upgraded Issued At: 2025-12-06 23:53:43 309 WHUS72 KMHX 070553 MWWMHX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1253 AM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 AMZ152-154-156-158-071800- /O.UPG.KMHX.GL.A.0023.251208T1700Z-251209T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.GL.W.0032.251208T1600Z-251209T0500Z/ S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 1253 AM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 10 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Surf City. * WHEN...From 11 AM Monday to midnight EST Monday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ131-230-231-071800- /O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0097.251208T1200Z-251209T0600Z/ Alligator River-Albemarle Sound-Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 1253 AM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters expected. * WHERE...Albemarle, Croatan, and Roanoke Sounds and the Alligator River. * WHEN...From 7 AM Monday to 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ135-071800- /O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0097.251208T1200Z-251209T0900Z/ Pamlico Sound- 1253 AM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very rough waters expected. * WHERE...Pamlico Sound. * WHEN...From 7 AM Monday to 4 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ136-137-071800- /O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0097.251208T1400Z-251209T0600Z/ Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-Neuse and Bay Rivers- 1253 AM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters expected. * WHERE...Pamlico, Pungo, Neuse, and Bay Rivers. * WHEN...From 9 AM Monday to 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ150-071800- /O.NEW.KMHX.GL.A.0024.251208T1600Z-251209T0300Z/ S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 1253 AM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft possible. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Oregon Inlet. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||