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3NM N Buoy Off Carolina Beach MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming SW 11 to 16 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      ⇑SW 16kt
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SW wind 16 to 19 kt becoming WNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      WSW 19kt
      3-4ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NW wind 10 to 14 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      NW 14kt
      2ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WNW wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

      WNW 8kt
      1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind 6 to 11 kt becoming SW in the morning. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      SW 11kt
      1-2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:W wind around 12 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

      W 12kt
      2ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:W wind 6 to 9 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      W 9kt
      1-2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:SSW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

      WSW 9kt
      1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WSW wind 11 to 14 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      NNW 14kt
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:29 am EST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH

Wednesday
W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming SW 11 to 16 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
SW wind 16 to 19 kt becoming WNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Thursday
NW wind 10 to 14 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday Night
WNW wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday
WNW wind 6 to 11 kt becoming SW in the morning. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night
W wind around 12 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday
W wind 6 to 9 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
SSW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday
WSW wind 11 to 14 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 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: 12:29 am EST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
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