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3NM ESE Lockwood Folly Inlet Sea Buoy MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      ⇑S 9kt
      2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:SSW wind around 12 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      SSW 12kt
      2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:W wind 8 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Seas around 2 ft.

      SSW 10kt
      2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:SW wind around 9 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.

      SW 9kt
      2ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 8 kt in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

      ⇑SSW 8kt
      2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:SW wind around 9 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.

      SW 9kt
      2ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WSW wind around 7 kt. Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

      WSW 7kt
      2ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SW wind around 7 kt becoming W after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 2 ft.

      SW 7kt
      2ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NW wind around 6 kt becoming S in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

      NW 6kt
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:06 am EDT Sep 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am EDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Tonight
SSW wind around 12 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday
W wind 8 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday Night
SW wind around 9 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 8 kt in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday Night
SW wind around 9 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday
WSW wind around 7 kt. Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday Night
SW wind around 7 kt becoming W after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday
NW wind around 6 kt becoming S in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 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: 8:06 am EDT Sep 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am EDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 16, 2026
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