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Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NNE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. Cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      ENE 11kt
      2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:ENE wind 13 to 16 kt. Cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      ENE 16kt
      2-3ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:E wind 20 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.

      E 23kt
      Waves Building6ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:E wind around 22 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

      E 22kt
      6-7ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:SSE wind around 19 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 27 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

      SSE 19kt
      5-6ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:S wind 12 to 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      S 15kt
      4-5ft

    • Columbus Day

      Columbus Day:W wind 10 to 12 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      W 12kt
      3-4ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:W wind around 7 kt becoming NW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      W 7kt
      2-3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:00 pm EDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE

Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday
NNE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. Cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday Night
ENE wind 13 to 16 kt. Cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday
E wind 20 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.
Saturday Night
E wind around 22 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Sunday
SSE wind around 19 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 27 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Sunday Night
S wind 12 to 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Columbus Day
W wind 10 to 12 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Monday Night
W wind around 7 kt becoming NW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 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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Point Forecast: 34.21°N 77.78°W
Last Update: 6:00 pm EDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
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