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5NM N Rattlesnake Shoal MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:S wind around 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas 1 ft or less.

      S 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:S wind 5 to 8 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      S 8kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 9 kt in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SSW 9kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:SSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      SSW 6kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      ⇑S 7kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      ⇑S 9kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:S wind around 7 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      S 7kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SSW wind 5 to 8 kt increasing to 8 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SSW 11kt
      < 1ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:35 pm EDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm EDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 30, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
S wind around 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
S wind 5 to 8 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 9 kt in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
SSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
S wind around 7 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
SSW wind 5 to 8 kt increasing to 8 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Seas 1 ft or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 32.81°N 79.73°W
Last Update: 2:35 pm EDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm EDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 30, 2026
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