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Active Advisory: (US Severe Weather)
Forecast as of 12:45 PM EDT on May 23, 2013
Synopsis For Eastern North Carolina Coastal Waters
High pressure will continue offshore today. A cold front will approach from the west today and cross the waters early Friday. High pressure will build across the waters this weekend then shift off the coast Monday and Tuesday.
Forecast as of 12:45 PM EDT on May 23, 2013
Small Craft Advisory in effect through Saturday afternoon
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-
This Afternoon
S winds around 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft...building to 5 to 7 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. Tstms likely. Showers.
Tonight
S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. Showers and tstms likely...mainly in the evening.
Fri
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning...then scattered showers in the afternoon.
Fri Night
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Sat
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Sat Night
NW winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Sun
NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Mon
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
Small Craft Advisory
Statement as of 10:17 AM EDT on May 23, 2013

... Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 5 PM EDT
Saturday...

* winds... south 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

* Seas... 4 to 7 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.





Marine Map
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Marine Weather Map
Marine Links
Tidal Potomac River and Maryland portion of Chesapeake Bay.
Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island de to 20 nm offshore and Delaware Bay
Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay...Currituck Sound and Atlantic coastal waters from Fenwick Island de to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nautical miles
From S of Currituck Beach Light to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm... including the Albemarle and Pamlico sounds and The Monitor National marine Sanctuary
Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 nm
South Santee River SC to Savannah GA out 20 nm and Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 60 nm...including Charleston Harbor and Grays Reef National marine Sanctuary
Atlantic coastal waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm
Inland waters of western Washington and the northern and central Washington coastal waters
W central N Atlc Continental shelf and slope waters beyond 20 nm...to 250 nm offshore...including S of Georges Bank from 1000 FM to...250 nm offshore.
New England Continental shelf and slope waters from 25 nm offshore to the Hague line...except to 1000 FM S of New England.
Marine & Boating
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Coastal Water Temperatures
Place Temperature
Oregon Inlet Marina, NC 75.0 °F
Hatteras, NC 72.0 °F
Duck Pier, NC 54.0 °F
Money Point, VA 73.9 °F
Beaufort, NC 73.9 °F
Sewells Point, VA 68.0 °F
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, VA 66.9 °F
Open Sea Buoy Information
Place ID Sea Temp Wave Height
Diamond Shoals 41025 79 °F 5.58 ft
Duck FRF, NC 44056 55 °F 2.95 ft
Duck FRF 26m, NC 44100 61 °F 4.27 ft
Click the Station ID for daily observations and history.
C-MAN Station Information
Place ID Water Temp Wave Height
Diamond Shls Lt NC
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Duck Pier, NC
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Tide Heights
2013-05-23 2013-05-24
3 AM 9 AM 3 PM 9 PM 3 AM 9 AM 3 PM 9 PM
Tide Information
Date Time Tide Type Height
Cape Hatteras (fishing pier), North Carolina:
2013-05-23 12:09 PM EDT Low Tide -0.44
2013-05-23 6:43 PM EDT High Tide 4.11
2013-05-24 1:11 AM EDT Low Tide -0.29
2013-05-24 7:01 AM EDT High Tide 2.99
2013-05-24 12:59 PM EDT Low Tide -0.59
2013-05-24 7:34 PM EDT High Tide 4.32
Cape Hatteras, North Carolina:
2013-05-23 12:10 PM EDT Low Tide -0.48
2013-05-23 6:44 PM EDT High Tide 4.11
2013-05-24 1:12 AM EDT Low Tide -0.31
2013-05-24 7:02 AM EDT High Tide 2.99
2013-05-24 1:00 PM EDT Low Tide -0.63
2013-05-24 7:35 PM EDT High Tide 4.32
Davis Slough, North Carolina:
2013-05-23 1:04 PM EDT Low Tide -0.01
2013-05-23 7:34 PM EDT High Tide 1.17
2013-05-24 2:29 AM EDT Low Tide 0.02
2013-05-24 7:45 AM EDT High Tide 0.85
2013-05-24 1:56 PM EDT Low Tide -0.01
Hatteras (ocean), North Carolina:
2013-05-23 11:55 AM EDT Low Tide -0.74
2013-05-23 6:28 PM EDT High Tide 4.68
2013-05-24 12:58 AM EDT Low Tide -0.48
2013-05-24 6:46 AM EDT High Tide 3.41
2013-05-24 12:46 PM EDT Low Tide -0.98
2013-05-24 7:19 PM EDT High Tide 4.92
Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina:
2013-05-23 12:21 PM EDT Low Tide -0.37
2013-05-23 6:51 PM EDT High Tide 2.71
2013-05-24 1:24 AM EDT Low Tide -0.24
2013-05-24 7:09 AM EDT High Tide 1.97
2013-05-24 1:12 PM EDT Low Tide -0.49
2013-05-24 7:42 PM EDT High Tide 2.85
Jennettes Pier, Nags Head (ocean), North Carolina:
2013-05-23 12:21 PM EDT Low Tide -0.54
2013-05-23 6:41 PM EDT High Tide 4.51
2013-05-24 1:16 AM EDT Low Tide -0.65
2013-05-24 7:04 AM EDT High Tide 3.45
2013-05-24 1:13 PM EDT Low Tide -0.73
2013-05-24 7:32 PM EDT High Tide 4.70
Old House Channel, North Carolina:
2013-05-23 1:34 PM EDT Low Tide -0.01
2013-05-23 7:59 PM EDT High Tide 0.91
2013-05-24 2:58 AM EDT Low Tide 0.01
2013-05-24 8:10 AM EDT High Tide 0.66
2013-05-24 2:25 PM EDT Low Tide -0.01
Oregon Inlet (USCG Station), North Carolina:
2013-05-23 12:15 PM EDT Low Tide -0.02
2013-05-23 7:03 PM EDT High Tide 2.74
2013-05-24 1:39 AM EDT Low Tide 0.04
2013-05-24 7:14 AM EDT High Tide 2.00
2013-05-24 1:06 PM EDT Low Tide -0.03
2013-05-24 7:52 PM EDT High Tide 2.90
Oregon Inlet Bridge, North Carolina:
2013-05-23 12:11 PM EDT Low Tide -0.02
2013-05-23 7:08 PM EDT High Tide 2.59
2013-05-24 1:35 AM EDT Low Tide 0.04
2013-05-24 7:19 AM EDT High Tide 1.89
2013-05-24 1:02 PM EDT Low Tide -0.03
2013-05-24 7:57 PM EDT High Tide 2.74
Oregon Inlet Channel, North Carolina:
2013-05-23 12:31 PM EDT Low Tide -0.01
2013-05-23 7:16 PM EDT High Tide 1.69
2013-05-24 1:56 AM EDT Low Tide 0.03
2013-05-24 7:27 AM EDT High Tide 1.23
2013-05-24 1:23 PM EDT Low Tide -0.02
2013-05-24 8:05 PM EDT High Tide 1.79
Oregon Inlet Marina, Pamlico Sound, North Carolina:
2013-05-23 1:05 PM EDT Low Tide -0.03
2013-05-23 7:25 PM EDT High Tide 1.37
2013-05-24 2:30 AM EDT Low Tide 0.06
2013-05-24 7:36 AM EDT High Tide 1.00
2013-05-24 1:57 PM EDT Low Tide -0.05
Oregon Inlet, North Carolina:
2013-05-23 12:38 PM EDT Low Tide -0.02
2013-05-23 7:22 PM EDT High Tide 2.72
2013-05-24 2:03 AM EDT Low Tide 0.04
2013-05-24 7:33 AM EDT High Tide 1.98
2013-05-24 1:30 PM EDT Low Tide -0.03
Roanoke Sound Channel, North Carolina:
2013-05-23 8:20 AM EDT High Tide 0.46
2013-05-23 2:22 PM EDT Low Tide -0.00
2013-05-23 9:02 PM EDT High Tide 0.64
2013-05-24 3:47 AM EDT Low Tide 0.01
2013-05-24 9:13 AM EDT High Tide 0.47
2013-05-24 3:14 PM EDT Low Tide -0.01
Rodanthe, Pamlico Sound, North Carolina:
2013-05-23 8:46 AM EDT High Tide 0.77
2013-05-23 2:42 PM EDT Low Tide -0.02
2013-05-23 9:28 PM EDT High Tide 1.08
2013-05-24 4:06 AM EDT Low Tide 0.04
2013-05-24 9:39 AM EDT High Tide 0.79
2013-05-24 3:33 PM EDT Low Tide -0.03
Currents Information
Date Time Current Type Speed
Bodie Island-Pea Island, between, Oregon Inlet, North Carolina Current (12d):
2013-05-23 9:19 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-23 12:28 PM EDT Max Ebb -1.53 knots
2013-05-23 4:25 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-23 6:51 PM EDT Max Flood 2.56 knots
2013-05-23 10:12 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-24 1:12 AM EDT Max Ebb -1.90 knots
2013-05-24 5:16 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-24 7:16 AM EDT Max Flood 2.32 knots
2013-05-24 10:15 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-24 1:20 PM EDT Max Ebb -1.64 knots
2013-05-24 5:15 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-24 7:43 PM EDT Max Flood 2.72 knots
Bodie Island-Pea Island, between, Oregon Inlet, North Carolina Current (6d):
2013-05-23 9:20 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-23 12:32 PM EDT Max Ebb -1.53 knots
2013-05-23 4:14 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-23 6:35 PM EDT Max Flood 2.56 knots
2013-05-23 10:13 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-24 1:16 AM EDT Max Ebb -1.90 knots
2013-05-24 5:05 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-24 7:00 AM EDT Max Flood 2.32 knots
2013-05-24 10:16 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-24 1:24 PM EDT Max Ebb -1.64 knots
2013-05-24 5:04 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-24 7:27 PM EDT Max Flood 2.72 knots
Coast Guard Tower, southwest of, Oregon Inlet, North Carolina Current (12d):
2013-05-23 9:14 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-23 12:13 PM EDT Max Ebb -1.78 knots
2013-05-23 4:37 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-23 6:48 PM EDT Max Flood 1.70 knots
2013-05-23 10:07 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-24 12:57 AM EDT Max Ebb -2.22 knots
2013-05-24 5:28 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-24 7:13 AM EDT Max Flood 1.55 knots
2013-05-24 10:10 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-24 1:05 PM EDT Max Ebb -1.92 knots
2013-05-24 5:27 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-24 7:40 PM EDT Max Flood 1.81 knots
Coast Guard Tower, southwest of, Oregon Inlet, North Carolina Current (6d):
2013-05-23 9:10 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-23 12:58 PM EDT Max Ebb -2.04 knots
2013-05-23 4:40 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-23 6:45 PM EDT Max Flood 1.70 knots
2013-05-23 10:03 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-24 1:42 AM EDT Max Ebb -2.53 knots
2013-05-24 5:31 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-24 7:10 AM EDT Max Flood 1.55 knots
2013-05-24 10:06 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-24 1:50 PM EDT Max Ebb -2.19 knots
2013-05-24 5:30 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-24 7:37 PM EDT Max Flood 1.81 knots
Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina Current:
2013-05-23 9:35 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-23 12:18 PM EDT Max Ebb -2.55 knots
2013-05-23 4:18 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-23 6:57 PM EDT Max Flood 2.56 knots
2013-05-23 10:28 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-24 1:02 AM EDT Max Ebb -3.17 knots
2013-05-24 5:09 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-24 7:22 AM EDT Max Flood 2.32 knots
2013-05-24 10:31 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-24 1:10 PM EDT Max Ebb -2.74 knots
2013-05-24 5:08 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-24 7:49 PM EDT Max Flood 2.72 knots
Herbert C. Bonner Bridge, WSW of, Oregon Inlet, North Carolina Current (6d):
2013-05-23 8:47 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-23 12:26 PM EDT Max Ebb -2.29 knots
2013-05-23 5:08 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-23 7:10 PM EDT Max Flood 1.28 knots
2013-05-23 9:40 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-24 1:10 AM EDT Max Ebb -2.85 knots
2013-05-24 5:59 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-24 7:35 AM EDT Max Flood 1.16 knots
2013-05-24 9:43 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-24 1:18 PM EDT Max Ebb -2.46 knots
2013-05-24 5:58 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-24 8:02 PM EDT Max Flood 1.36 knots

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. DO NOT RELY ON THIS DATA FOR DECISIONS THAT CAN RESULT IN HARM TO ANYONE OR ANYTHING.