WHUS72 KMHX 051851 MWWMHX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 251 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026 AMZ152-154-060845- /O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0051.260506T2100Z-260508T1200Z/ 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- 251 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet. * WHEN...From 5 PM Wednesday to 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$