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Wilmington, NC Local Forecast Office

6NM SSE Southport NC

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:SSW wind 24 to 27 kt becoming WNW 20 to 23 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 5 ft.

      SSW 27kt⇓
      7ftWaves Subsiding

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NW wind 11 to 16 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      NW 16kt
      3-4ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WNW wind 10 to 12 kt becoming N after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      N 12kt
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NE wind 9 to 14 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

      NE 14kt
      3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NNE wind 6 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      NNE 8kt
      2-3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:N wind 7 to 9 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

      N 9kt
      3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NNW wind around 7 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      NNW 7kt
      2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:SSW wind 6 to 11 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      WSW 11kt
      2-3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:00 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

Tonight
SSW wind 24 to 27 kt becoming WNW 20 to 23 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 5 ft.
Tuesday
NW wind 11 to 16 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Tuesday Night
WNW wind 10 to 12 kt becoming N after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
NE wind 9 to 14 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
NNE wind 6 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday
N wind 7 to 9 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 3 ft.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday
NNW wind around 7 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday Night
SSW wind 6 to 11 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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: 33.84°N 77.95°W
Last Update: 6:00 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
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