So, he (Noah) prayed to his Rabb, “Indeed, I am overpowered, help me.”
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim
Nuh made devout and humble supplication to Allah praying His aid: "My Creator", he said, " thus far I have been defeated, and the wickedness of my people may defeat Your cause. My Creator, this is a just cause for ground of action