Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm Marine Forecast

NOAA marine forecast

Text forecast

Updated 6:47am EDT Oct 11, 2026

Gale Warning In Effect Until 10 Am Edt This Morning

Today

SE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SE 9 ft at 8 seconds.

Tonight

SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.

Mon

W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.

Mon Night

N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.

Tue

N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds.

Tue Night

S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds.

Wed

SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Wed Night

SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thu

NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

Thu Night

E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

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