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3NM ESE Lockwood Folly Inlet Sea Buoy MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Sunday

      Sunday:WSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      WSW 6kt⇓
      2ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Seas around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 8 kt in the morning. A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Seas around 1 ft.

      ⇑SE 8kt
      1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:SSE wind around 7 kt. A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.

      SSE 7kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SSE wind 7 to 11 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Seas around 2 ft.

      SSE 11kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:S wind around 11 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      S 11kt
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SSW wind 8 to 12 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 3 ft.

      SSW 12kt
      3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SSW wind around 12 kt. A chance of showers before 8pm. Seas around 3 ft.

      SSW 12kt
      3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SSW wind 10 to 14 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm. Seas around 3 ft.

      SSW 14kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:19 am EDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3am EDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 19, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Sunday
WSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Monday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 8 kt in the morning. A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Monday Night
SSE wind around 7 kt. A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday
SSE wind 7 to 11 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
S wind around 11 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
SSW wind 8 to 12 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
SSW wind around 12 kt. A chance of showers before 8pm. Seas around 3 ft.
Thursday
SSW wind 10 to 14 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm. 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: 2:19 am EDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3am EDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 19, 2025
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