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3NM ESE Lockwood Folly Inlet Sea Buoy MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:N wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      N 9kt⇓
      1-2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNE 5 to 8 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

      ⇑NNE 8kt
      1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NE wind 11 to 13 kt. A chance of rain after 2pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      NE 13kt
      1-2ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NE wind around 13 kt becoming N after midnight. A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Seas around 2 ft.

      NE 13kt
      2ft

    • Monday

      Monday:N wind around 13 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

      N 13kt
      2ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NNW wind around 15 kt. A slight chance of rain before 8pm. Seas around 2 ft.

      NNW 15kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NNE wind 13 to 16 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      NNE 16kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NNE wind 9 to 12 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

      NNE 12kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NNE wind 7 to 9 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      NNE 9kt
      1-2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:00 am EDT Nov 1, 2025
Forecast Valid: 8am EDT Nov 1, 2025-6pm EST Nov 7, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Today
N wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Tonight
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNE 5 to 8 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday
NE wind 11 to 13 kt. A chance of rain after 2pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
NE wind around 13 kt becoming N after midnight. A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday
N wind around 13 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday Night
NNW wind around 15 kt. A slight chance of rain before 8pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday
NNE wind 13 to 16 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
NNE wind 9 to 12 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday
NNE wind 7 to 9 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 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: 6:00 am EDT Nov 1, 2025
Forecast Valid: 8am EDT Nov 1, 2025-6pm EST Nov 7, 2025
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