Small Craft Advisory 38, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

990 
WHUS72 KMHX 210756
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
356 AM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY
NEXT WEEK...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ALONG A SLOW MOVING COLD
FRONT LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. SOUTH WINDS WILL BECOME
GUSTY BY EARLY SUNDAY. AS THE LOW PASSES NORTH OF THE AREA SUNDAY
NIGHT WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND SLOWLY DIMINISH. SEAS WILL
PEAK AT 7 TO 10 FEET OVER THE OUTER CENTRAL WATERS SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

AMZ150-212100-
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.120422T1200Z-120424T0000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
356 AM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM EDT
MONDAY...

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

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 20 KT SUNDAY MORNING...PEAKING AT 20 TO 25
  IN THE AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-156-212100-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.120422T0300Z-120424T0400Z/
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-
356 AM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT EDT MONDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 25 KT SUNDAY MORNING...INCREASING TO 25 TO
  30KT IN THE AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET SUNDAY MORNING...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 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.

&&

$$

AMZ158-212100-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.120422T0300Z-120423T1200Z/
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
356 AM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 20 KT LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...7 TO 10 FEET 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.

&&

$$

329 
WHUS72 KMHX 211906
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
306 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY
NEXT WEEK...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ALONG A SLOW MOVING COLD
FRONT LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. SOUTH WINDS WILL BECOME
GUSTY BY EARLY SUNDAY. AS THE LOW PASSES NORTH OF THE AREA SUNDAY
NIGHT WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND SLOWLY DIMINISH. SEAS WILL
PEAK AT 7 TO 10 FEET OVER THE OUTER CENTRAL WATERS SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

AMZ130-135-220315-
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.120422T1300Z-120422T2300Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
306 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EDT
SUNDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-156-220315-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.120422T0300Z-120424T1000Z/
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-
306 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* SEAS...7 TO 12 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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-220315-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.120422T1200Z-120424T0300Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
306 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO 11 PM
EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...7 TO 10 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.

&&

$$

AMZ158-220315-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.120422T0300Z-120424T0300Z/
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
306 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...6 TO 11 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.

&&

$$

480 
WHUS72 KMHX 220200
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1000 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO EARLY
NEXT WEEK...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ALONG A SLOW MOVING COLD
FRONT LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. SOUTH WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY BY
EARLY SUNDAY. AS THE LOW PASSES NORTH OF THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT
WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND SLOWLY DIMINISH. SEAS WILL PEAK AT
7 TO 10 FEET OVER THE OUTER CENTRAL WATERS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.

AMZ130-135-221000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.120422T1300Z-120422T2300Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
1000 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EDT
SUNDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* WAVES...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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-156-221000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.120422T0300Z-120424T1000Z/
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-
1000 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* SEAS...7 TO 10 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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-221000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.120422T1200Z-120424T0300Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
1000 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO
11 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...5 TO 8 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.

&&

$$

AMZ158-221000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.120422T0300Z-120424T0300Z/
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
1000 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT
MONDAY...

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...7 TO 10 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.

&&

$$

115 
WHUS72 KMHX 220744
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
344 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ALONG A SLOW MOVING COLD
FRONT TODAY INTO TONIGHT. SOUTH WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY TODAY. AS
THE LOW PASSES NORTH OF THE AREA TONIGHT WINDS WILL BECOME
NORTHWEST AND SLOWLY DIMINISH. SEAS WILL PEAK AT 8 TO 11 FEET
OVER THE OUTER CENTRAL WATERS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

AMZ150-222130-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.120422T1200Z-120424T0700Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
344 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT TODAY
  BECOMING WEST MONDAY.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO AS HIGH AS 6 TO 9 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.

&&

$$

AMZ156-222130-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T0700Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
344 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

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

* WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT...BECOMING WEST MONDAY.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO AS HIGH AS 6 TO 9 FEET LATE TODAY AND 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.

&&

$$

AMZ158-222130-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T0700Z/
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
344 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

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

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT...BECOMING WEST MONDAY.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO AS HIGH AS 5 TO 8 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.

&&

$$

AMZ130-135-222130-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.120422T1300Z-120422T2300Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
344 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* WAVES...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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-222130-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T1000Z/
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-
344 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT BECOMING WEST
  MONDAY.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO AS HIGH AS 8 TO 11 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.

&&

$$

436 
WHUS72 KMHX 222327
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
727 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY
NIGHT...

.STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTH OF THE AREA TONIGHT
AND MONDAY...THEN WEAKEN OVER THE GREAT LAKES MONDAY NIGHT. NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL DIMINISH OVER THE AREA TONIGHT...BUT BECOME WESTERLY
AND GUSTY AGAIN EARLY MONDAY...THEN DECREASE AGAIN MONDAY NIGHT.
SEAS WILL PEAK AT 8 TO 11 FEET OVER THE OUTER CENTRAL WATERS THIS
EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
NIGHT.

AMZ130-135-231000-
/O.EXP.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120422T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0039.120423T1000Z-120424T0300Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
727 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM EDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM
EDT MONDAY.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* WAVES...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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-231000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T0700Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
727 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

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

* WINDS...WEST 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...6 TO 9 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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-231000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T1000Z/
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-
727 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...8 TO 13 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.

&&

$$

AMZ156-231000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T0700Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
727 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

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

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...7 TO 10 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.

&&

$$

AMZ158-231000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T0700Z/
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
727 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

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

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...5 TO 8 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.

&&

$$

325 
WHUS72 KMHX 230817
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
417 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED INTO TONIGHT...

.DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE MOVING NORTH OF THE AREA
TODAY. A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND THE DEPARTING LOW WILL
MAINTAIN GUSTY WEST WINDS TODAY AND INTO TONIGHT. SEAS WILL PEAK
AT 6 TO 9 FEET OVER THE OUTER CENTRAL WATERS THIS MORNING...THEN
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH TONIGHT.

AMZ150-232100-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T0400Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
417 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT TODAY.

* SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 5 FT 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.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-232100-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T0400Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
417 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT 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.

&&

$$

AMZ130-135-232100-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0039.120423T1000Z-120424T0300Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
417 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* WAVES...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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-232100-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T1000Z/
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-
417 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT 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.

&&

$$

218 
WHUS72 KMHX 231951
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
351 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED INTO TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE TO THE NORTH AND HIGH PRESSURE TO THE SOUTHWEST WILL
MAINTAIN GUSTY WINDS THIS EVENING. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. 

AMZ130-135-240300-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120424T0300Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
351 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* WAVES...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.

&&

$$

AMZ150-240400-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T0400Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
351 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS EVENING.

* SEAS...4 TO 6...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-240900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T1000Z/
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-
351 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.

* SEAS...5 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-240400-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T0400Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
351 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.

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.

&&

$$

059 
WHUS72 KMHX 240228
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1028 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED INTO TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE TROUGH IS MOVING OFFSHORE AND WINDS WILL DIMINISH
OVERNIGHT. SEAS OF 4 TO 6 FEET OVER THE OUTER CENTRAL WATERS WILL
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.

AMZ130-135-240330-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120424T0300Z/
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-
1028 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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


$$

AMZ150-156-158-240330-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T0400Z/
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-
1028 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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


$$

AMZ152-154-241000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T1000Z/
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-
1028 PM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

660 
WHUS72 KMHX 240959
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
559 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2012

...GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED THIS MORNING...

.SEAS OF 4 TO 6 FEET OVER THE OUTER CENTRAL WATERS WILL GRADUALLY
SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING.

AMZ152-154-241500-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120424T1500Z/
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-
559 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

641 
WHUS72 KMHX 241418
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1018 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2012

...GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT OVER THE
SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA WATERS...

.GUSTERLY WESTERLY WINDS TO 25 KNOTS AND SEAS OF 4 TO 6 FEET OVER
THE OUTER SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
EVENING THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT AS
WINDS SHIFT TO NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 15 KNOTS.

AMZ156-158-250900-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0040.120424T1600Z-120425T0900Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
1018 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2012

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

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

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET OVER THE OUTER WATERS.

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.

&&

$$

AMZ135-250900-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0040.120424T1600Z-120425T0900Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
1018 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2012

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

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

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...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.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-250900-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120425T0900Z/
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-
1018 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2012

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

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

423 
WHUS72 KMHX 241956
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
356 PM EDT TUE APR 24 2012

...GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT OVER THE
SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA WATERS...

.GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS TO 25 KNOTS AND SEAS OF 4 TO 6 FEET WILL
OCCUR OVER THE OUTER SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS THROUGH THIS
EVENING THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT AS
WINDS SHIFT TO WEST NORTHWEST AND DIMINISH TO 15 KNOTS.

AMZ152-154-250900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120425T0900Z/
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-
356 PM EDT TUE APR 24 2012

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

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-250900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-120425T0900Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
356 PM EDT TUE APR 24 2012

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

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 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.

&&

$$

AMZ135-250900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-120425T0900Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
356 PM EDT TUE APR 24 2012

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

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...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.

&&

$$

208 
WHUS72 KMHX 250201
MWWMHX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 24 2012


AMZ152-154-250315-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-120425T0900Z/
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-
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS AND SEAS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS.

$$

AMZ135-156-158-250315-
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-120425T0900Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
1001 PM EDT TUE APR 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS AND SEAS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS.

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
245 PM EDT FRI APR 20 2012

.SYNOPSIS...
A WEAK FRONT WILL DISSIPATE OFF THE COAST TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT
WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST SATURDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT
NORTHEAST ALONG THE FRONT AND ACROSS EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
SUNDAY. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEEPEN AS IT MOVES NORTH OF THE
REGION MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE SOUTH OF
THE AREA TUESDAY AND OFFSHORE WEDNESDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL
APPROACH FROM THE NORTH THURSDAY AND MOVE INTO THE REGION FRIDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AS OF 245 PM FRI...LATEST SFC ANALYSIS SHOWS WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY
LINGERING OFF THE NC COAST...A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES
TO MOVE ALONG IT THIS AFTERNOON RESULTING IN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS FOR THE WATERS. SHOWERS CONTINUE TO MOVE TOWARDS THE SOUTHERN
OBX AND WILL CONTINUE POPS FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS...THOUGH TRENDS
SHOW PRECIP WEAKENING AS IT MOVES W AWAY FROM THE GULF STREAM.
CANNOT RULE OUT AN ISOLATED SHOWER INLAND THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING WITH HEATING AND WEAK SEABREEZE...THOUGH WITH LITTLE UPPER
SUPPORT AND OVERALL STABLE ATMS GIVEN NE/E FLOW...WILL JUST
CONTINUE ISOLATED MENTION...WITH LITTLE ACTIVITY EXPECTED. WINDS
WILL CONTINUE TO VEER OVERNIGHT...BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT...AS
WEAK BOUNDARY OFFSHORE DISSIPATES. FOG AND STRATUS WILL AGAIN BE
POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT GIVEN MOIST BL AND LIGHT SFC WINDS. OVERNIGHT
LOW TEMPS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S.

&&

.SHORT TERM /SATURDAY/...
AS OF 245 PM FRI...EASTERN NC WILL BE IN BTWN SYSTEMS SAT WITH
COMPLEX SYSTEM MOVING TOWARDS THE EASTERN US. SFC LOW AND STRONG
UPPER LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF SAT...WITH ANOTHER SFC LOW IN
THE NORTHEAST US AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT DRAPED THROUGH THE MID-
ATLANTIC AND APPALACHIANS. WIDELY SCT CONVECTION WILL BE POSSIBLE
SAT AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THOUGH OVERALL EXPECT MOST PLACES TO
REMAIN DRY. AT THIS TIME THINK BEST PRECIP CHANCES WILL BE ALONG
AND W OF HWY 17 AND OFFSHORE. HIGH TEMPS IN THE MID 70S TO 80 DEG.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
AS OF 215 PM FRIDAY...ACTIVE WEATHER EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO
SUNDAY NIGHT AS DEEP UPR TRF AND ASSOC SFC LOW IMPACT THE REGION.
THE UPR TROF WILL BE SPLIT INIT WITH SRN SECTION CUTTING OFF OVER
NRN GULF OF MEXICO SAT EVENING THEN LIFTING NE RAPIDLY LATER SAT
NIGHT AND SUNDAY AS IT GETS ABSORBED BY NRN PART OF TRF. COLD
FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST SAT NIGHT WITH SFC LOW ASSOC
WITH SRN ENERGY LIFTING NE ACROSS ERN NC SUNDAY. SIGNIF CHANGES
FROM YESTERDAY WITH GOOD CHUNK OF ERN NC STAYING IN WARM SECTOR
THRU MUCH OF SUNDAY. WILL HAVE SOME WEAK INSTAB OVER ERN SECTIONS
SUNDAY AND WITH SOME LOW LVL HELICITY WILL HAVE TO WATCH FOR LOW
TOPPED ROTATING CELLS WITH A SMALL CHC OF TORNADOES. WIDESPREAD
AND OCNLY HEAVY RAIN A GOOD BET LATER SAT NIGHT AND MUCH OF SUNDAY
AS DEEP MOISTURE AND STRONG LIFT MOVE ACROSS...HAVE 100 POPS THIS
TIME FRAME. MANY AREAS COULD SEE 2+ INCHES OF RAIN HOWEVER GIVEN
DRY GROUND AND LOW STREAM LVLS FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. PRECIP
WILL TAPER OFF AND END FROM SW TO NW LATER SUN AND SUNDAY NIGHT AS
THE LOW LIFTS N OF THE REGION AND PUSHES THE FRONT OFFSHORE.

MAINLY DRY WEATHER EXPECTED REST OF PERIOD AS INIT DEEP CUTOFF
SLOWLY LIFTS N WITH MORE ZONAL FLOW ALOFT RETURNING. SERIES OF
WEAK SRT WAVES WILL CROSS LATER IN WEEK WITH COLD FRONT
APPROACHING...HOWEVER AT THIS POINT MOISTURE LOOKS LIMITED AND WILL
NOT ADD PRECIP. TEMPS WILL BE WELL BELOW NORMAL MON AND TUE WITH
HIGHS IN THE LOW TO MID 60S. TEMPS GRAD MODERATE THRU LATE IN THE
WEEK AND SHLD BE IN THE LOW TO MID 70S THU AND FRI INLAND.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH SATURDAY/...
AS OF 130 PM FRI...VFR CONDITIONS CURRENTLY WITH SCT SCU AND MID
CLOUDS AT TERMINALS. EXPECT PREDOMINATE VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH
AROUND 06Z. ANOTHER ROUND OF PATCHY FOG AND STRATUS IS LIKELY
OVERNIGHT WITH CONTINUED MOIST BOUNDARY LAYER AND VERY LIGHT
SOUTHERLY WINDS. IFR AND LOWER CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE. ANY
STRATUS OR FOG THAT DEVELOPS SHOULD GIVE WAY TO PREDOMINATE VFR
CONDITIONS SATURDAY MORNING. SCT SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY SAT AHEAD
OF APPROACHING COLD FRONT.

LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
AS OF 215 PM FRIDAY...WIDESPREAD SHOWERS WITH POSS A FEW TSRA
EXPECTED LATER SAT NIGHT AND SUNDAY AS LOW PRESSURE LIFTS NE ALONG
A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT. WIDESPREAD MVFR AND OCNL IFR EXPECTED.
RAIN WILL GRAD END FROM SW TO NE SUN NIGHT HOWEVER LOW CLOUDS MAY
LINGER A BIT. SHLD SEE VFR RETURN MON WITH DRYING WRLY FLOW AND
CIGS SHLD BE MAINLY ACROSS THE N AND LIKELY IN VFR RANGE. DEEP UPR
LOW WILL SLOWLY LIFT FURTHER N OF REGION TUE AND WED WITH MAINLY
DRY WRLY FLOW AND VFR EXPECTED.

&&

.MARINE...
SHORT TERM /THROUGH SATURDAY/...
AS OF 245 PM FRI...LATEST OBS SHOW NE/E WINDS AOB 15KT AND SEAS
2-4FT WITH PERIODS 10-11 SECONDS. WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY REMAINS
OFFSHORE THIS AFTERNOON WITH AREA OF WEAK LOW PRESSURE RIDING
ALONG IT. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO VEER THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT...BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. S WINDS 10-15KT WILL INCREASE
THROUGH THE DAY SAT...TO 15-20KT...AS GRADIENT TIGHTENS AHEAD OF
APPROACHING STRONG SYSTEM. WILL GO AHEAD AND ISSUE SCA FOR CENTRAL
WATERS FOR LATE SAT AFTERNOON WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 6FT AND GUSTS
TO 25KT.

LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
AS OF 215 PM FRIDAY...LOW PRES WILL LIFT NE ALONG SLOW MOVING
COLD FRONT LATE SAT NIGHT AND SUNDAY. NOW APPEARS CSTL SECTIONS
REMAIN IN WARM SECTOR THRU SUN WITH SRLY WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KTS SAT
NIGHT INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KTS SUNDAY. CURRENTLY HAVE SOME GUSTS
AOA GALE FORCE SUNDAY OVER OUTER WTRS BUT NOT REAL CONFIDENT
IN THIS AS SLIGHT SHIFT IN FRONT COULD REALLY IMPACT WINDS. HAVE
RAISED SCA FOR CNTRL AND SRN WTRS AS THEY SHLD SEE SCA CONDITIONS
DEVELOP BY SAT EVENING. GIVEN LAST CPL RUNS OF MDLS HAVE STRONG
SRLY WINDS CONT WITH BIG SEAS SUNDAY POSS REACHING 12 TO 14 FEET
OUTER CNTRL WTRS LATE SUNDAY. LOW PRES WILL LIFT N OF AREA SUN
NIGHT AND PUSH COLD FRONT OFFSHORE WITH NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KTS
EXPECTED. WINDS BECOME WRLY MON AND CONT AT MAINLY 15 TO 20 KTS
INTO TUE AS HIGH PRES PASSES TO THE S. SEAS GRAD SUBSIDE MON AND
EXPECT SCA TO END LATER MON OR MON EVENING. AS THE HIGH SLIDES
OFFSHORE WED WILL SEE WIND DIR BECOME MORE SW WITH SPEEDS
REMAINING UP ESPCLY SRN TIER.

&&

.MHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 5 PM SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY
     FOR AMZ152-154.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 8 PM SATURDAY TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY FOR
     AMZ156-158.

&&

SYNOPSIS...CQD/RF
NEAR TERM...CQD
SHORT TERM...CQD
LONG TERM...RF
AVIATION...RF/CQD
MARINE...RF/CQD

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
224 PM EDT FRI APR 20 2012

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THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ALONG A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN
OVER THE REGION WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPCLY CLOSER TO THE COAST SUNDAY
AND THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE SOME OF THESE COULD BECOME SEVERE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ALONG A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN
OVER THE REGION WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND THERE IS A SMALL
CHANCES SOME OF THESE COULD BECOME SEVERE. GUSTY SOUTH WINDS
SUNDAY WILL LEAD TO ROUGH SURF FOR THE SOUTH FACING BEACHES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.