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3NM N Buoy Off Carolina Beach MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:W wind 14 to 16 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      W 16kt
      2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind 16 to 19 kt increasing to 20 to 23 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      ⇑WNW 23kt
      2-3ft

    • Veterans Day

      Veterans Day:WNW wind 14 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      WNW 19kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:W wind 12 to 15 kt. Clear. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      W 15kt
      1-2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:WSW wind 16 to 18 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      WSW 18kt
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WSW wind 11 to 15 kt becoming WNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. Clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      WSW 15kt
      2-3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NW wind 7 to 9 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 9kt
      1-2ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

      NNW 6kt⇓
      1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:N wind around 7 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

      ENE 7kt
      1ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:02 am EST Nov 10, 2025
Forecast Valid: 11am EST Nov 10, 2025-6pm EST Nov 16, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

Today
W wind 14 to 16 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Tonight
WNW wind 16 to 19 kt increasing to 20 to 23 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Veterans Day
WNW wind 14 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
W wind 12 to 15 kt. Clear. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
WSW wind 16 to 18 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
WSW wind 11 to 15 kt becoming WNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. Clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday
NW wind 7 to 9 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
NNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday
N wind around 7 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

*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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 34.08°N 77.86°W
Last Update: 5:02 am EST Nov 10, 2025
Forecast Valid: 11am EST Nov 10, 2025-6pm EST Nov 16, 2025
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