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3NM N Buoy Off Carolina Beach MR

[NOTICE]

Last Update: 6:02 am EDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON

Today

N wind 11 to 16 kt. Rain. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tonight

N wind 8 to 12 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday

NNW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday Night

SW wind around 6 kt. Clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Monday

SSW wind 5 to 8 kt increasing to 9 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Monday Night

SSW wind 8 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Tuesday

S wind 6 to 11 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

S wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Wednesday

SSW wind 9 to 14 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

*Notices:

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.
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.