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5NM WSW Southport NC

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Seas around 1 ft.

      ⇑SSW 6kt
      1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Seas around 1 ft.

      ⇑SSW 8kt
      1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SW wind around 6 kt becoming W after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Seas around 2 ft.

      SW 6kt
      2ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NNW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming NNE in the afternoon. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 2 ft.

      NNE 10kt
      2ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NNE wind 10 to 13 kt increasing to 14 to 17 kt after midnight. A chance of showers before 8pm. Seas around 2 ft.

      ⇑NNE 17kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NE wind 18 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

      NE 20kt
      3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NNE wind 20 to 22 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

      NNE 22kt
      3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NNE wind 18 to 21 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

      NNE 21kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:02 am EDT Oct 3, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am EDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 9, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
SW wind around 6 kt becoming W after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday
NNW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming NNE in the afternoon. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday Night
NNE wind 10 to 13 kt increasing to 14 to 17 kt after midnight. A chance of showers before 8pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday
NE wind 18 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.
Tuesday Night
NNE wind 20 to 22 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.
Wednesday
NNE wind 18 to 21 kt. Partly sunny. 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: 33.9°N 78.11°W
Last Update: 3:02 am EDT Oct 3, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am EDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 9, 2026
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