Small Craft Advisory 13, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

881 
WHUS72 KMHX 040813
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
313 AM EST FRI FEB 4 2011

AMZ150-152-042100-
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.110205T0300Z-110206T0600Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
313 AM EST FRI FEB 4 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM
EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL
  STEADILY INCREASE TO 15 THIS AFTERNOON THEN BECOME SOUTHEAST 15
  TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. WINDS ARE THEN
  FORECAST TO BECOME SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS SATURDAY AND
  SATURDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 10
  TO 20 KNOTS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES: SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE TO 4 TO 6
  FEET DURING THIS EVENING...PEAKING AT 6 TO 8 FEET SATURDAY. SEAS
  WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ154-042100-
/O.EXA.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.110204T2100Z-110206T0600Z/
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
313 AM EST FRI FEB 4 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL
  STEADILY INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS ARE THEN FORECAST TO BECOME
  SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY EVENING. WINDS
  WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE
  SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* WAVES: SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE TO 4 TO 6
  FEET DURING THE AFTERNOON...5 TO 7 FEET TONIGHT...PEAKING AT 8
  TO 10 FEET SATURDAY. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6 FEET AFTER
  MIDNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-042100-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.110204T2100Z-110206T0600Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
313 AM EST FRI FEB 4 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL
  STEADILY INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS ARE THEN FORECAST TO BECOME
  SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY EVENING. WINDS
  WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE
  SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* WAVES: SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE TO 4 TO 6
  FEET DURING THE AFTERNOON...5 TO 7 FEET TONIGHT...PEAKING AT 8
  TO 10 FEET SATURDAY. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6 FEET AFTER
  MIDNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

962 
WHUS72 KMHX 042020 AAA
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
320 PM EST FRI FEB 4 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE COASTAL
WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.A DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE GEORGIA/SOUTH CAROLINA
COAST WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH NORTHEAST TOWARDS EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
EXPECT WINDS TO INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS
FROM SOUTH TO NORTH OVERNIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY. SEAS WILL BUILD
TO 5 TO 8 FEET ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS TONIGHT AND
PEAK AT 6 TO 9 FEET ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS SATURDAY EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST.

AMZ154-156-158-050900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.110204T2100Z-110206T0600Z/
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-
320 PM EST FRI FEB 4 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS THIS EVENING WILL STEADILY
  INCREASE AND BECOME SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25
  KNOTS TONIGHT. WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BECOME SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25
  KNOTS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY EVENING BEFORE BECOME NORTHWEST AND
  DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES: SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET THIS EVENING...5 TO 7 FEET
  TONIGHT...PEAKING AT 6 TO 9 FEET SATURDAY. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE
  BELOW 6 FEET LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-050900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.110205T0300Z-110206T0600Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
320 PM EST FRI FEB 4 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS THIS EVENING WILL STEADILY
  INCREASE AND BECOME SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25
  KNOTS TONIGHT. WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BECOME SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25
  KNOTS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY EVENING BEFORE BECOME NORTHWEST AND
  DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES: SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET THIS EVENING...PEAKING AT
  6 TO 9 FEET SATURDAY. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6 FEET LATE SATURDAY
  NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

698 
WHUS72 KMHX 050323
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1023 PM EST FRI FEB 4 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE COASTAL
WATERS OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA/SOUTH CAROLINA COAST
WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH NORTHEAST ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST
OVERNIGHT. EXPECT WINDS TO INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS
TO 25 KNOTS FROM SOUTH TO NORTH OVERNIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY. SEAS
WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FEET ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS
TONIGHT AND PEAK AT 6 TO 9 FEET ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS SATURDAY
EVENING. WINDS AND SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
LEVELS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE
WEST.

AMZ154-156-158-051000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0600Z/
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-
1023 PM EST FRI FEB 4 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST 15
  TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. WINDS ARE
  FORECAST TO BECOME SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS SATURDAY AND
  SATURDAY EVENING BEFORE BECOME NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 10 TO
  20 KNOTS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES: SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FEET OVERNIGHT...PEAKING
  AT 6 TO 9 FEET SATURDAY. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6 FEET LATE
  SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-051000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0600Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
1023 PM EST FRI FEB 4 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST 15
  TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. WINDS ARE
  FORECAST TO BECOME SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS SATURDAY AND
  SATURDAY EVENING BEFORE BECOME NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 10 TO
  20 KNOTS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES: SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVERNIGHT...PEAKING 
  AT 6 TO 9 FEET SATURDAY. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6 FEET LATE 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

231 
WHUS72 KMHX 050837
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
337 AM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE COASTAL
WATERS AND THE PAMLICO SOUND TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST THIS
MORNING WILL MOVE NORTH OF THE WATERS THIS AFTERNOON THEN PUSH A
COLD FRONT ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS
WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST THIS
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND NORTHERN WATERS TONIGHT AND PEAK AT 8 TO 10
FEET ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS THIS EVENING. WINDS AND SEAS
WILL SUBSIDE BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS LATE TONIGHT
AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST.

AMZ135-052100-
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.110205T2100Z-110206T0900Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
337 AM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME
  SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATER THIS MORNING THEN BECOME SOUTHWEST 20
  TO 25 KNOTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN
  BECOME NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE TONIGHT. 

* WAVES: SEAS WILL BUILD TO 2 TO 4 FEET TODAY AND TONIGHT THEN
  SUBSIDE TO 1 TO 2 FEET LATE TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ154-156-158-052100-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0900Z/
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-
337 AM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THIS
  MORNING WILL BECOME SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATER THIS MORNING THEN
  BECOME SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
  WINDS WILL THEN BECOME NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT
  LATE TONIGHT.

* WAVES: SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 10 FEET THIS EVENING. SEAS
  WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6 FEET LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-052100-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0900Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
337 AM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THIS
  MORNING WILL BECOME SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATER THIS MORNING THEN
  BECOME SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
  WINDS WILL THEN BECOME NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT
  LATE TONIGHT. 

* WAVES: 5 TO 7 FOOT SEAS THIS MORNING WILL BUILD AND PEAK AT 6 TO
  8 FEET THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6 FEET LATE
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

302 
WHUS72 KMHX 052023
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
323 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE COASTAL
WATERS AND THE PAMLICO SOUND THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST WILL MOVE
NORTH OF THE WATERS THIS AFTERNOON THEN PUSH A COLD FRONT ACROSS
THE WATERS TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON
WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND CONTINUE LATE THIS EVENING
BEFORE SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND NORTHERN WATERS
TONIGHT AND PEAK AT 8 TO 10 FEET ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS THIS
EVENING. WINDS AND SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
LEVELS LATE TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST.

AMZ154-156-158-060900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0900Z/
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-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL
  BECOME NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE TONIGHT.

* WAVES: SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 10 FEET THIS 
  EVENING. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6 FEET LATE TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-060900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0900Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL
  BECOME NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE TONIGHT.

* WAVES: 5 TO 7 FOOT SEAS THIS MORNING WILL BUILD AND PEAK AT 6 
  TO 8 FEET THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6 FEET LATE 
  TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ135-060900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.110205T2100Z-110206T0900Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
323 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING
  WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE TONIGHT.

* WAVES: SEAS WILL BUILD TO 2 TO 4 FEET TODAY AND TONIGHT THEN 
  SUBSIDE TO 1 TO 2 FEET LATE TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

275 
WHUS72 KMHX 060025
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
725 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE COASTAL
WATERS AND THE PAMLICO SOUND THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT...

.A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHWEST
WINDS WILL SUBSIDE AND SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDS
AND SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS LATE
TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE
WEST.

AMZ154-156-158-060900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0900Z/
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-
725 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS EVENING WILL BECOME
  NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT OVERNIGHT.

* WAVES: SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 10 FEET TONIGHT.
  SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6 FEET OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-060900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0900Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
725 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND
  DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE OVERNIGHT.

* WAVES: SEAS WILL PEAK AT 6 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT... THEN SUBSIDE
  BELOW 6 FEET OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ135-060900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0900Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
725 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND
  DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT OVERNIGHT.

* WAVES: SEAS WILL BUILD TO 2 TO 4 FEET TODAY AND TONIGHT THEN
  SUBSIDE TO 1 TO 2 FEET OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

572 
WHUS72 KMHX 060322
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1022 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE COASTAL
WATERS AND THE PAMLICO SOUND OVERNIGHT...

.A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OFFSHORE OVERNIGHT. WINDS AND
SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS LATE TONIGHT
INTO EARLY SUNDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST.

AMZ154-156-158-060900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0900Z/
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-
1022 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH
  TO 10 TO 15 KT OVERNIGHT.

* WAVES: SOUTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT SEAS CURRENTLY 4 TO 6 FEET. NORTH
  OF CAPE LOOKOUT SEAS ARE 5 TO 8 FEET. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6
  FEET OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-060900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0900Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
1022 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND 
  DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE OVERNIGHT. 

* WAVES: SEAS WILL PEAK AT 6 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT... THEN SUBSIDE 
  BELOW 6 FEET OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ135-060900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0900Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
1022 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS WILL
  BECOME NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT OVERNIGHT.

* WAVES: WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 1 TO 2 FEET OVERNIGHT
  INTO EARLY SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

003 
WHUS72 KMHX 060806
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
306 AM EST SUN FEB 6 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE COASTAL
WATERS AND THE PAMLICO SOUND OVERNIGHT...

.A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OFFSHORE OVERNIGHT. WINDS AND
SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS LATE TONIGHT
INTO EARLY SUNDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST.

AMZ135-150-156-158-060915-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0900Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
306 AM EST SUN FEB 6 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS
CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. 

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS ARE NOW LONGER OCCURRING...THEREFORE THE
ADVISORY IS CANCELLED.

$$

AMZ154-060915-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0900Z/
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
306 AM EST SUN FEB 6 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

* WAVES: SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ152-060915-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110206T0900Z/
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
306 AM EST SUN FEB 6 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

* WAVES: SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 6 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
334 PM EST THU FEB 3 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFF THE NORTHERN OUTER BANKS TONIGHT. LOW
PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP TO THE SOUTH FRIDAY THEN LIFT NORTHEAST
ACROSS THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT. A TRAILING COLD FRONT MOVES
THROUGH THE AREA ON SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD IN
FROM THE WEST SUNDAY AND MOVE OFFSHORE MONDAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATE MONDAY NIGHT OR EARLY TUESDAY
FOLLOWED BY COLD HIGH PRESSURE ON WEDNESDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING/...
MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDINESS CONTINUES TO STREAM OVER THE AREA IN
THE MOIST SW FLOW ALOFT. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL BE INCREASING
AS AN ONSHORE FLOW STRENGTHENS OVER SOUTHERN AREAS LATER TONIGHT.
COLUMN MOISTENING AND WEAK ISENTROPIC LIFT WILL LEAD TO PRECIP
CHANCES INCREASING AT FIRST OVER EXTREME SOUTHERN FCST AREA TWD
MIDNIGHT THEN OVER CENTRAL AREAS MAINLY S OF HIGHWAY 70 DURING THE
EARLY MORN. THERMAL PROFILES/WET BULB ZERO VALUES SUGGEST A PERIOD
OF SLEET OR A SLEET/RAIN MIX AT THE ONSET OF PRECIP. FREEZING
PRECIP SEEMS UNLIKELY GIVEN SFC TEMPS HOLDING JUST ABV 32F BUT
CANT TOTALLY RULE IT OUT ESP DEEP INLAND. EVEN IF FREEZING PRECIP
WERE TO OCCUR IT WOULD LIKELY BE BRIEF SO IMPACTS WUD BE MINIMAL.
WILL MENTION THE LOW PROBABILITY OF FREEZING PRECIP IN HWO BUT KEEP
IT OUT OF FCST FOR NOW.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH 6 PM FRIDAY/...
ISENTROPIC LIFT BECOMES STRONGER AND DEEPER FROM SOUTH TO NORTH
ON FRIDAY WITH RAIN BECOMING WIDESPREAD OVER THE AREA DURING THE
AFTN. MAY BE A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET ACRS NORTHERN INLAND AREAS
THRU SUNRISE BUT WARMING ABV THE SFC WILL CHANGE ANY FROZEN PCPN
TO LIQUID BY MID MORNING. IT WILL REMAIN COOL HOWEVER IN THE RAIN
COOLED ENVIRONMENT WITH HIGHS STRUGGLING TO REACH 40 INLAND. TEMPS
ALONG THE COAST WILL REACH INTO THE UPPER 40S TO NEAR 50F WITH
ONSHORE FLOW OFF THE 45-50F DEG WATER.

&&

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
AS OF 245 PM THU...SFC LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ALONG THE NC COAST FRI
NIGHT INTO EARLY SAT. RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA FRI
NIGHT AND CONTINUING INTO SAT. DID INCREASE POPS FOR EARLY SAT TO
CATEGORICAL...THEN TAPERING OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SAT
AFTERNOON/EVENING. STILL EXPECTING TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS
1-2"...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE COAST. MODELS STILL SHOWING
SOME WEAK INSTABILITY OVER THE COASTAL WATERS FRI NIGHT INTO EARLY
SAT...BUT HAVE CONTINUED TO HOLD OFF PUTTING INTO FORECAST WITH IT
BEING SO MARGINAL. DID LOWER HIGH TEMPS A FEW DEG SAT...WITH LOW
CLOUDS AND PRECIP. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE SE SUN INTO
MON...HIGH WILL MOVE OFF THE COAST MONDAY NIGHT. TEMPS WILL BE
WARMING SUN AND MONDAY AHEAD OF NEXT FRONTAL SYSTEM. GENERALLY HIGHS
IN THE MID-UPPER 50S WITH LOW LEVEL SW FLOW. APPROACHING COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE THROUGH EASTERN NC MON NIGHT INTO EARLY TUE. HAVE KEPT
CHANCE POPS WITH THIS FEATURE...MAINLY MONDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY
TUE...THOUGH LATEST MODELS BACKING OFF SLIGHTLY ON PRECIP. MUCH
COOLER AND DRIER AIR WILL FILTER INTO THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT TUE
THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. HIGH TEMPS WILL STRUGGLE WED-THU TO TO
REACH 40 DEG. FORECAST FOR WED NIGHT INTO THU REMAINS UNSETTLED AS
ANOTHER SFC LOW DEVELOPS IN THE GULF OF MEXICO WED...THEN MOVES NE
TOWARD THE NC COAST THU. THERE IS STILL QUITE A BIT OF UNCERTAINTY
REGARDING THIS SYSTEM. LATEST ECMWF/GFS HAVE TRENDED THE SFC LOW
FURTHER INLAND...THUS WARMER. SO HAVE KEPT PTYPE AS ALL RAIN...BUT
DEPENDING ON TRACK OF LOW COULD HAVE WINTRY TYPE PRECIP ISSUES.

&&

.AVIATION /21Z THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
WIDESPREAD MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDINESS PERSISTS INTO TONIGHT.
AS ISENT LIFT DEVELOPS AHEAD OF NEXT SYSTEM LATE TONIGHT WILL SEE
CLOUDS LOWER WITH SOME LIGHT PRECIP SRN TIER. COULD SEE SOME MVFR
CIGS/VSBYS TOWARD 12Z FRI THEN IFR CONDITIONS DEVELOP TWD LATE
MORN/MIDDAY AS STEADIER PRECIP MOVES INTO THE AREA.

RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES...CONTINUES THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON EXPECT IFR CONDITIONS TO BECOME WIDESPREAD BY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. CONDITIONS SHOULD BE
IMPROVING SAT NIGHT AS THE LOW MOVES NNE...WITH A RETURN TO VFR
EXPECTED.

&&

.MARINE...
SHORT TERM THRU FRIDAY NIGHT:
NORTH WIND FLOW AND SEAS HAVE SLOWLY DECREASED AS SFC HIGH PRES
SLIDES JUST NORTH OF THE AREA THIS AFTN SO HAVE DROPPED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS. HOWEVER THE
N/NE FLOW WILL BE STRENGTHENING AGAIN LATER TONIGHT AND ESPECIALLY
ON FRIDAY AS LOW PRES APPROACHES FROM OFF THE SE COAST. HAVE
HOISTED SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM SOUTHERN COASTAL WATERS AS SEAS
LIKELY BUILD TO 6+ FT IN THE INCREASING FETCH FRI AFTN. SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORIES MAY NEED TO BE EXPANDED FARTHER NORTH FRIDAY
NIGHT AS SEAS AND WINDS CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN ADVANCE OF THE
LOW.

LONG TERM FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY:
AS OF 245 PM THU...LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ALONG THE NC COAST FRIDAY
NIGHT INTO EARLY SAT...BEFORE PUSHING A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE WATERS
SAT AFTERNOON. EASTERLY WINDS WILL BE VEERING AND BECOMING S/SW
OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SAT...STILL EXPECT STRONG SMALL CRAFT
CONDITIONS WITH 20-25 KT. SEAS WILL BE BUILDING TO 10-13 FT
SATURDAY...HIGHEST IN THE CENTRAL WATERS. WINDS WILL EVENTUALLY BE W
AND THEN NW 20-25 KT LATE SATURDAY AS A REINFORCING COLD FRONT MOVES
THROUGH THE WATERS. HIGH SURF CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM
LOOKOUT TO OREGON INLET SAT. WINDS AND SEAS WILL BE SLOWLY SUBSIDING
SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. LIGHT TO MODERATE SW FLOW WILL RETURN
SUN EVENING THROUGH MON...WITH SEAS GENERALLY 2-4FT. ANOTHER FRONT
WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS MONDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY TUE. AT THIS
TIME EXPECT WINDS TO INCREASE TO 15-20KT AND SEAS BUILD TO 3-5FT
AHEAD OF THE FRONT. MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH STRONG NW WINDS
BEHIND THE FRONT FOR TUE.

&&

.MHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY FOR
     AMZ156-158.

&&

SYNOPSIS...BTC
NEAR TERM...BTC
SHORT TERM...BTC
LONG TERM...CQD
AVIATION...BTC/JME
MARINE...BTC/CQD

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
259 AM EST THU FEB 3 2011

NCZ029-045>047-081-103-104-040800-
MARTIN-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-MAINLAND HYDE-
OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
259 AM EST THU FEB 3 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ044-079-080-090>095-098-040800-
PITT-GREENE-BEAUFORT-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-
ONSLOW-
259 AM EST THU FEB 3 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

LIGHT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE SOUTHERN
SECTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. AS THE
PRECIPITATION BEGINS THERE COULD BE SOME SLEET MIXED WITH THE RAIN
OVER THE INLAND SECTIONS...MAINLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM GREENVILLE
TO WASHINGTON. NO PROBLEMS ARE EXPECTED AT THIS TIME SINCE
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT AND TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED
TO HOLD JUST ABOVE FREEZING. THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE HEAVIER
PRECIPITATION COULD DEVELOP PRIOR TO DAYBREAK FRIDAY RESULTING IN
A LITTLE MORE SLEET.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.