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Small Craft Advisory 33, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

March 22, 2011

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this small craft advisory at Mar 22, 2011, 4:19 PM EDT. It took effect at Mar 23, 2011, 4:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 49 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 22, 2011, 4:19 PM EDT (20:19 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 23, 2011, 4:00 PM EDT
Expired
Mar 25, 2011, 4:53 PM EDT
In force
49 hr
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

630 
WHUS72 KMHX 222019
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
419 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF AN
APPROACHING COLD FRONT...THEN PEAK WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 20 TO 30
KNOTS. THE FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WITH WINDS BECOMING NORTHERLY THURSDAY.

AMZ130-135-230900-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110324T1200Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
419 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY
TO 8 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THURSDAY.

* SEAS...WAVES WILL BE 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-230900-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110325T2000Z/
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-
419 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY
TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO 20
  TO 25 KNOTS...THEN PEAK WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 20 TO 30 KNOTS. 

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN
  PEAK AT 7 TO 10 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO
  5 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

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.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-230900-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110325T0000Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
419 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO 8 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY
TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN PEAK AT 20 TO 30 KNOTS WEDNESDAY
  NIGHT. 

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN
  PEAK AT 6 TO 9 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5
  FEET THURSDAY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-230900-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110324T0000Z-110325T2000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
419 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY
TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING. SEAS
  WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$
14 follow-up statements
973 
WHUS72 KMHX 230109
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
909 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF AN
APPROACHING COLD FRONT...THEN PEAK WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 25 TO
30 KNOTS. THE FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WITH WINDS BECOMING NORTHERLY THURSDAY.

AMZ130-135-230915-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110324T1200Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
909 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO
8 AM EDT THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO
8 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS 
  WITH HIGHER GUSTS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THURSDAY. 

* SEAS...WAVES WILL BE 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-230915-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110325T2000Z/
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-
909 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO
4 PM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO
4 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO 
  20 TO 25 KNOTS...THEN PEAK WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS. 

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... 
  THEN PEAK AT 8 TO 10 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE 
  TO 3 TO 5 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

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.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-230915-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110325T0000Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
909 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO
8 PM EDT THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO
8 PM EDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN PEAK AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT. 

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... 
  THEN PEAK AT 6 TO 9 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 
  3 TO 5 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-230915-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110324T0000Z-110325T2000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
909 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO
4 PM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO
4 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING. SEAS 
  WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

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.

&&

$$
809 
WHUS72 KMHX 230915
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
515 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF AN
APPROACHING COLD FRONT...THEN PEAK WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT 25 TO
30 KNOTS. THE FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WITH WINDS BECOMING NORTHERLY THURSDAY.

AMZ135-232100-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110325T0000Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
515 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 PM EDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* SEAS...WAVES WILL BE 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ130-232100-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110324T0000Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
515 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH
  GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* SEAS...WAVES WILL BE 1 TO 2 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-232100-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110325T1200Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
515 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL TEMPORARILY DECREASE
  TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS THURSDAY MORNING..THEN INCREASE AGAIN TO 20 TO
  25 KNOTS THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON... THEN
  PEAK AT 6 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET
  EARLY FRIDAY 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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-232100-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110325T2000Z/
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-
515 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON TO 15 TO 20
  KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS...THEN PEAK TONIGHT AT 25
  TO 30 KNOTS. WINDS WILL TEMPORARILY DECREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS
  THURSDAY MORNING...THEN INCREASE AGAIN TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL STEADILY
  DECREASE FRIDAY. 

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...THEN PEAK
  AT 6 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-232100-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110324T0000Z-110325T2000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
515 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS
  EVENING. WINDS WILL TEMPORARILY DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE
  TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...THEN INCREASE AGAIN TO 20 TO 25
  KNOTS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL STEADILY
  DECREASE ON FRIDAY. 

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET TODAY. SEAS WILL BUILD TO
  5 TO 8 FT THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE SUBSIDING
  AGAIN TO 3 TO 5 FT FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  

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.

&&

$$
794 
WHUS72 KMHX 231344
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
944 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF AN
APPROACHING COLD FRONT...THEN PEAK TONIGHT AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS. THE
FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS LATE TONIGHT WITH WINDS
BECOMING NORTHERLY THURSDAY.

AMZ135-232145-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110325T0000Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
944 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. 

* SEAS...WAVES WILL BE 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ130-232145-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110324T0000Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
944 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH 
  GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* SEAS...WAVES WILL BE 1 TO 2 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-232145-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110325T2000Z/
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-
944 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON TO 15 TO 
  20 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS...THEN PEAK TONIGHT 
  AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS. WINDS WILL TEMPORARILY DECREASE TO 15 TO 20 
  KNOTS THURSDAY MORNING...THEN INCREASE AGAIN TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS 
  IN THE AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL 
  STEADILY DECREASE FRIDAY. 

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...THEN 
  PEAK AT 6 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

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.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-232145-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110323T2000Z-110325T1200Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
944 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL TEMPORARILY 
  DECREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS THURSDAY MORNING..THEN INCREASE 
  AGAIN TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON... THEN 
  PEAK AT 6 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET 
  EARLY FRIDAY 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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-232145-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110324T0000Z-110325T2000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
944 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS 
  EVENING. WINDS WILL TEMPORARILY DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS 
  LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...THEN INCREASE AGAIN TO 20 
  TO 25 KNOTS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL 
  STEADILY DECREASE ON FRIDAY. 

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET TODAY. SEAS WILL BUILD 
  TO 5 TO 8 FT THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE 
  SUBSIDING AGAIN TO 3 TO 5 FT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

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.

&&

$$
268 
WHUS72 KMHX 232008
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
408 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING
COLD FRONT...PEAKING AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. THE FRONT WILL
MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING WITH WINDS BECOMING
NORTHERLY THURSDAY...WITH ANOTHER SURGE OF NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 KNOTS THURSDAY BEHIND THE FRONT.

AMZ130-241000-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110325T0000Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
408 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH
  GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT LULL LATE
  TONIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL SHIFT AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS
  LATE THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS
  THURSDAY EVENING.

* SEAS...WAVES WILL BE 2 TO 3 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-241000-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110326T0000Z/
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-
408 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS
  EVENING...THEN PEAK TONIGHT AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS. WINDS WILL
  TEMPORARILY DECREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS THURSDAY MORNING...THEN
  BECOME NORTHWEST AND INCREASE AGAIN TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE
  LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL STEADILY
  DECREASE FRIDAY.

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET THIS EVENING...THEN PEAK
  AT 7 TO 10 FEET TONIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET FRIDAY
  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.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-241000-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110325T0700Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
408 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 25
  TONIGHT. WINDS WILL TEMPORARILY DECREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS
  THURSDAY MORNING..THEN BECOME NORTHWEST AND INCREASE AGAIN TO 20
  TO 25 KNOTS THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH
  THURSDAY EVENING. 

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET EARLY THIS EVENING...
  THEN PEAK AT 6 TO 9 FEET TONIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5
  FEET FRIDAY 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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-241000-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110324T0000Z-110326T0000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
408 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 PM EDT FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST TONIGHT AND INCREASE TO 15
  TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS WILL TEMPORARILY DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS
  LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...THEN BECOME NORTHWEST AND
  INCREASE AGAIN TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THURSDAY. WINDS WILL STEADILY
  DIMINISH FRIDAY.

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FT THURSDAY NIGHT
  AND FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE SUBSIDING AGAIN TO 3 TO 5 FT FRIDAY
  EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ135-241000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110325T0000Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
408 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
  THURSDAY. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS
  THURSDAY EVENING. 

* SEAS...WAVES WILL BE 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$
069 
WHUS72 KMHX 240054
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
854 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING
COLD FRONT...PEAKING AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. THE FRONT WILL
MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING WITH WINDS
BECOMING NORTHERLY THURSDAY...WITH ANOTHER SURGE OF NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THURSDAY BEHIND THE FRONT.

AMZ130-135-240900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110325T0000Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
854 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH 
  HIGHER GUSTS THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST 
  THURSDAY. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS 
  THURSDAY EVENING. 

* SEAS...WAVES WILL BE 2 TO 4 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-154-240900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110326T0000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
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-
854 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS
  EVENING...PEAKING AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS. WINDS WILL TEMPORARILY
  DECREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS THURSDAY MORNING...THEN BECOME
  NORTHWEST AND INCREASE AGAIN TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE
  MORNING AND BECOME NORTHEAST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  STEADILY DECREASE FRIDAY.

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET THIS EVENING...THEN PEAK
  AT 7 TO 10 FEET OVERNIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET
  FRIDAY 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.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-240900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110325T0700Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
854 PM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 25
  TONIGHT. WINDS WILL TEMPORARILY DECREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS
  THURSDAY MORNING..THEN BECOME NORTHWEST AND INCREASE AGAIN TO 20
  TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHEAST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS
  WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THURSDAY EVENING.

* SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET EARLY THIS EVENING... 
  THEN PEAK AT 6 TO 9 FEET OVERNIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 
  FEET FRIDAY 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.

&&

$$
695 
WHUS72 KMHX 240843
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
443 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING
COLD FRONT...PEAKING AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. THE FRONT WILL
MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING WITH WINDS
BECOMING NORTHERLY THURSDAY...WITH ANOTHER SURGE OF NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THURSDAY BEHIND THE FRONT.

AMZ130-135-240945-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110325T0000Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
443 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN BELOW 25 KNOTS TODAY SO THE ADVISORY
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

AMZ156-158-242100-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110324T2100Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
443 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 6 FEET THIS
  AFTERNOON.  

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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-154-242100-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110326T0000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
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-
443 AM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* SEAS...SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET TODAY WILL SUBSIDE TO 4 TO 6 FEET
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$
761 
WHUS72 KMHX 242029
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
429 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY...

.NORTH TO NORTHEAST GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT OVER A LONG
FETCH...KEEPING SEAS ABOVE 6 FEET TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. 

AMZ156-158-250430-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110325T0600Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
429 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

* SEAS...SEAS OF 4 TO 6 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET 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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-154-250430-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110326T0000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
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-
429 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* SEAS...SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET THIS EVENING WILL SUBSIDE TO 4 TO 6 FEET 
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$

RSB
463 
WHUS72 KMHX 242225
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
625 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY...

.GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT OVER A LONG
FETCH...KEEPING SEAS ABOVE 6 FEET TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.

AMZ130-135-250630-
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.110325T0000Z-110325T0900Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
625 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 125 KNOTS WILL SUBSIDE TO NORTH 15
  TO 20 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT.

* SEAS...2 TO 3 FOOT WAVES WITH LOCALIZED DEEP WATER WAVES TO 4
  FEET WILL OCCUR 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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-154-250630-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110326T0000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
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-
625 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 125 KNOTS WILL SUBSIDE TO NORTH 15
  TO 20 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT.

* SEAS...SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET THIS EVENING WILL SUBSIDE TO 4 TO 6 
  FEET TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-250600-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110325T0600Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
625 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 125 KNOTS WILL SUBSIDE TO NORTH 15
  TO 20 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT.

* SEAS...SEAS OF 4 TO 6 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET 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.

&&

$$
577 
WHUS72 KMHX 250132
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
932 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY...

.GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT OVER A LONG
FETCH...KEEPING SEAS ABOVE 6 FEET TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.

AMZ156-158-250900-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110325T0900Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
932 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WILL SUBSIDE TO NORTH 15
  TO 20 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT.

* SEAS...SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET 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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-152-154-250945-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110326T0000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
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-
932 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL
  SUBSIDE TO NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT.

* SEAS...SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET THIS EVENING WILL SUBSIDE TO 5 TO 7 
  FEET TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$

AMZ130-135-250900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110325T0900Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
932 PM EDT THU MAR 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WILL SUBSIDE TO NORTH 15
  TO 20 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT.

* SEAS...2 TO 3 FOOT WAVES WITH LOCALIZED DEEP WATER WAVES TO 4 
  FEET WILL OCCUR 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.

&&

$$
735 
WHUS72 KMHX 250630
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
230 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY...

.GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT OVER A LONG
FETCH...KEEPING SEAS ABOVE 6 FEET TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.

AMZ130-135-250730-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110325T0900Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
230 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW 25 KNOTS SO THE ADVISORY IS CANCELLED.

$$

AMZ150-152-154-252100-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110326T0000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
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-
230 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

* SEAS...SEAS OF 4 TO 7 FEET TODAY WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET
  THIS EVENING.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-250900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110325T0900Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
230 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

* SEAS...SEAS OF 3 TO 6 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$
244 
WHUS72 KMHX 250923
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
523 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY...

.GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT OVER A LONG
FETCH...KEEPING SEAS ABOVE 6 FEET TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.

AMZ156-158-251030-
/O.EXP.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110325T0900Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
523 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SEAS HAVE DROPPED BELOW 6 FEET SO THE ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

$$

AMZ150-152-154-252100-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110326T0000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
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-
523 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

* SEAS...SEAS OF 4 TO 7 FEET TODAY WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET 
  THIS EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$
551 
WHUS72 KMHX 251549 AAA
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1149 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY...

.GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT OVER A LONG
FETCH...KEEPING SEAS ABOVE 6 FEET TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.

AMZ150-152-154-260000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110326T0000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
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-
1149 AM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

* SEAS...SEAS OF 4 TO 7 FEET TODAY WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET  
THIS EVENING.

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.

&&

$$
571 
WHUS72 KMHX 251647 AAB
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1247 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY...

SEAS WILL REMAIN ABOVE 6 FEET THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY.

AMZ150-152-154-260000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110326T0000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
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-
1247 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

* SEAS...SEAS OF 4 TO 7 FEET TODAY WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET 
  THIS EVENING.

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.

&&

$$
282 
WHUS72 KMHX 252053
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
453 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011


AMZ150-152-154-252200-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-110326T0000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
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-
453 PM EDT FRI MAR 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SEAS HAVE SUBSIDED BELOW 6 FEET.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Mar 22, 3:53 PM EDT, 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 22, 3:53 PM EDT, 26 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
353 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
A BACKDOOR COLD FRONT WILL STALL OVER EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA TONIGHT
INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY. THE FRONT WILL LIFT BACK TO THE NORTH WEDNESDAY.
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH FROM THE NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL TEMPORARILY BUILD IN FROM THE NORTH FRIDAY. THE
FRONT TO THE SOUTH WILL LIFT BACK NORTH INTO THE REGION ON
SATURDAY AND BECOME STATIONARY INTO SUNDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE
THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT AND PULL THE FRONT TO THE SOUTHEAST EARLY
MONDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /TONIGHT/...
AS OF 340 PM TUE...LATEST SFC ANALYSIS SHOWS FRONT DRAPED FROM PGV
THROUGH THE SOUTHERN OBX. FRONT WILL REMAIN STALLED OVER EASTERN
NC TONIGHT. HAVE KEPT SLIGHT CHANCE POPS OVER THE N/NE CWA TONIGHT
INTO EARLY WED BEHIND THE FRONT...MESO MODELS CONTINUE TO SHOW
LIGHT SHOWERS DEVELOP OVER SE VA AND MOVE SE OVERNIGHT. BEST
CHANCE WILL BE THE NORTHERN OBX THROUGH MOISTURE STILL LOOKS
LIMITING. SO HAVE CAPPED AT LOW END CHANCE FOR NOW. OTHERWISE
EXPECT BKN-OVC CLOUDS OVERNIGHT. MILD OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE LOW TO
MID 50S WITH LOW LEVEL FLOW BECOMING S/SW WIND AFTER MIDNIGHT.

&&

.SHORT TERM /WEDNESDAY/...
AS OF 340 PM TUE...STATIONARY FRONT WILL LIFT NORTHWARD EARLY
WEDNESDAY AS COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. EXPECT CLOUDS TO
SCT OUT EARLY WEDNESDAY GIVING WAY TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES.
PGRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN WED AHEAD OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND SW WINDS
WILL BE INCREASING AND BECOMING BREEZY IN THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT
HIGHS TEMPS SIMILAR OR A DEGREE OR SO COOLER THAN TUE...GENERALLY
LOW TO MID 80S INLAND AND UPPER 70S TO 80 ALONG THE COAST.

&&

.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/...
STRONG SFC LOW MOVES EASTWARD PASSING NORTH OF THE AREA ACROSS
THE MID ATLANTIC REGION WED NIGHT WITH SCT TO NMRS SHOWERS AND
ISOLD TSRA ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE TRAILING FRONT. THE BULK OF THE
CONVECTION SHOULD BE FM ABT 03Z TO 09Z. SPC BRINGS SLGT RISK FOR
SEVERE TSRA ACROSS NW SECTIONS OF THE AREA INTO THE COASTAL
PLAINS. A STRONG MID LEVEL JET MOVES ACROSS NRN PARTS OF THE CWA
DURING THIS TIME WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS.
MARGINAL INSTABILITY WILL LIKELY LIMIT SEVERE POTENTIAL. WILL HAVE CHC
POPS FOR ENTIRE AREA WITH HIGH CHC FOR NRN PORTIONS. SFC LOW EXITS
NE WITH FRONT MOVING THRU THE AREA ON THU. HIGH PRES BUILDS IN WITH
DRIER AIR WORKING INTO REGION. DECENT CAA SPLY EXPECTED ON THU
NIGHT AND FRI. TEMPS WARM INTO THE MID 70S WELL INLAND FOR THU BUT
SHUD BE 10-15 DEGREES COOLER ON FRI FROM THE LWR AND MID 50S COAST
TO THE LOWER 60S WELL INLAND.

STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY BETWEEN GFS AND ECMWF MODELS WITH NEXT
STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING ON SAT. HAVE FOLLOWED THE ECMWF CLOSER
BRINGING THE SFC LOW AND FRONT ACROSS THE AREA SAT NIGHT INTO SUN.
WILL NOT INCLUDE MENTION OF TSRA AT THIS TIME WITH LIMITED
INSTABILITY. CONTINUED TO STICK WITH LOW CHANCE POPS FOR SAT/SUN.
AS THE WEEK PROGRESSES AND TIMING/LOCATION DETAILS ARE RESOLVED
POPS WILL LIKELY BE RAISED. HIGH PRESS BUILDS IN BEHIND FRONT
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH DRY CONDITIONS. HIGHS TEMPS WILL
RANGE FROM THE LWR 60S COAST TO NEAR 70 WELL INLAND ON THE
WEEKEND.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
SHORT TERM /TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY/
AS OF 340 PM TUE...VFR CONDITIONS CURRENTLY WITH SCT-BKN HIGH AND
MID CLOUDS OVER THE REGION. FRONT WILL STALL OVER EASTERN NC
TONIGHT INTO EARLY WED. EXPECT PREDOMINATE VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH
06Z. WITH FRONTAL BOUNDARY STALLED THINK EWN/PGV COULD SEE MVFR
CIGS DEVELOP AROUND 06Z AND PERSIST INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
SOUTH OF THE FRONT FOR ISO/OAJ THINK THIS IS LESS LIKELY. SOME
GUIDANCE IS HINTING AT IFR CIGS DEVELOPING AT EWN BUT AT THIS TIME
THINK IT IS UNLIKELY. ISOLATED SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT PGV
OVERNIGHT...BUT HAVE NOT INCLUDED IN TAF AT THIS TIME. EXPECT
LOWER CLOUDS TO SCOUR OUT WED AM AND VFR TO RETURN. SW WINDS WILL
INCREASE WEDNESDAY WITH GUSTS TO 25KT IN THE AFTERNOON.

/LONG TERM WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...SCT SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSRA MOVE IN ASSOC WITH STRONG LOW PRES AND THE TRAILING
FRONT WED NIGHT. LOOKS LIKE PRECIP SHUD MOVE OFFSHORE BEFORE THU
MORN. WILL LIKELY SEE SCT MVFR CIGS AND VSBYS ASOC WITH THIS
CONVECTION. A FEW STORMS COULD BE STRONG TO SEVERE ESPECIALLY
ACROSS THE NRN TAF SITES. WINDS BECOME NLY BEHIND THE FRONT FOR
THU AND FRI WITH VFR CONDS EXPECTED. NEXT PRECIP CHANCE AND LOWER
CIGS/VSBYS POSSIBLE FOR SAT/SUN AS NEXT SOUTHERN STORM SYSTEM
MOVES THROUGH THE REGION.

&&

.MARINE...
SHORT TERM /TODAY AND TONIGHT/
AS OF 340 PM TUE...SFC ANALYSIS SHOWS COLD FRONT BISECTING THE
WATERS...WREAKING HAVOC ON WIND DIRECTION AND SPEEDS THIS
AFTERNOON. NORTH OF THE FRONT WINDS GENERALLY N/NE 10-20KT AND
SOUTH OF THE FRONT SW 10-15KT. PREDOMINATE SEAS 3-5FT. EXPECT
WINDS TO BECOME EASTERLY 10-15 KT TONIGHT BEHIND THE FRONT NORTH
OF LOOKOUT AND REMAIN S/SW 10-15 SOUTH OF LOOKOUT. COLD FRONT WILL
APPROACH FROM THE W WED AND WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15-25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON OUT OF THE SW. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4-6FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SCA HAVE BEEN ISSUED.

/LONG TERM WED NIGHT THROUGH SUN/...
SCA CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR ALL OF THE WATERS INCLUDING THE SOUNDS
WITH STRONG SW WINDS 20-30 KT. STRONG LOW PRES MOVES OFFSHORE N OF
THE AREA WITH A TRAILING COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH ON THU. WINDS
DIMINISH ON THU BUT SCA CONDITIONS CONTINUE FOR THE COASTAL WATERS
FOR SEAS ON THU. HIGH PRES SURGE WITH SIG CAA WORKS INTO THE AREA
FROM THE N THU NIGHT INTO FRI WITH AN INCREASE IN NLY WINDS AND
BUILDING SEAS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL COASTAL WATERS WITH SCA
CONDS CONTG. PRES GRAD RELAXES OVER THE WEEKEND WITH A LIGHT TO
MODERATE NE TO E FLOW AND SEAS IN THE 3-5 FOOT RANGE THROUGH
MON...EXCEPT 6 FT SEAS MAY OCCUR ACROSS THE OUTER COASTAL WATERS.

&&

.MHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...NONE.
MARINE...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS...CQD
NEAR TERM...CQD
SHORT TERM...CQD
LONG TERM...JAC
AVIATION...CQD/JAC
MARINE...CQD/JAC
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 22, 3:59 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
359 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>094-098-232000-
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-ONSLOW-
359 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 TO 30 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND DRY FUELS WILL COMBINE WITH THE GUSTY
WINDS TO PRODUCE AN ELEVATED RISK OF FIRES WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NCZ095-103-104-232000-
CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
359 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 22, 4:39 PM EDTFire Weather WatchMHXBeaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more17 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.