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Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:WSW wind 9 to 11 kt becoming N after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      WSW 11kt
      2-3ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:N wind 9 to 12 kt. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      N 12kt
      1-2ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming N 5 to 9 kt after midnight. Clear. Seas around 1 ft.

      ⇑N 9kt
      1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NNE wind around 11 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

      NNE 11kt
      1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:ENE wind around 10 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

      ENE 10kt
      1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SE wind 9 to 11 kt becoming S in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Seas around 2 ft.

      SSE 11kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:S wind 10 to 12 kt. A chance of showers after 1am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      S 12kt
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SW wind around 13 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      SW 13kt
      3-4ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SW wind 12 to 14 kt becoming NW after midnight. A chance of showers. Seas around 3 ft.

      WNW 14kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:18 pm EST Nov 22, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm EST Nov 22, 2025-6pm EST Nov 29, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
WSW wind 9 to 11 kt becoming N after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Sunday
N wind 9 to 12 kt. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming N 5 to 9 kt after midnight. Clear. Seas around 1 ft.
Monday
NNE wind around 11 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Monday Night
ENE wind around 10 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday
SE wind 9 to 11 kt becoming S in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
S wind 10 to 12 kt. A chance of showers after 1am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
SW wind around 13 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wednesday Night
SW wind 12 to 14 kt becoming NW after midnight. A chance of showers. Seas around 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: 33.86°N 78.17°W
Last Update: 6:18 pm EST Nov 22, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm EST Nov 22, 2025-6pm EST Nov 29, 2025
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