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5NM WSW Southport NC

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:SSW wind 11 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

      SSW 14kt
      3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SW wind 12 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 18 kt in the morning. Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      ⇑SW 18kt
      3-4ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:W wind 5 to 7 kt becoming N after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 2am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      W 7kt
      2-3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:N wind around 8 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      N 8kt
      2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers after 2am. Seas around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:SSW wind 5 to 8 kt increasing to 8 to 11 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

      ⇑SSW 11kt
      2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:SW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. A chance of showers after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.

      SW 7kt⇓
      2ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑S 9kt
      1-2ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SW wind 6 to 9 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      SW 9kt
      2-3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:46 pm EDT May 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm EDT May 6, 2026-6pm EDT May 13, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
SSW wind 11 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.
Thursday
SW wind 12 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 18 kt in the morning. Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Thursday Night
W wind 5 to 7 kt becoming N after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 2am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Friday
N wind around 8 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers after 2am. Seas around 1 ft.
Saturday
SSW wind 5 to 8 kt increasing to 8 to 11 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday Night
SW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. A chance of showers after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
SW wind 6 to 9 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 2 to 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: 6:46 pm EDT May 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm EDT May 6, 2026-6pm EDT May 13, 2026
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