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Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:S wind 17 to 22 kt increasing to 22 to 27 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 kt. Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Some of the storms could be severe. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

      ⇑S 27kt
      6-7ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:SW wind 23 to 28 kt becoming WNW 17 to 22 kt in the evening. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      SW 28kt⇓
      7ftWaves Subsiding

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NW wind 9 to 11 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 11kt
      2-3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WNW wind 8 to 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      N 10kt
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NE wind 7 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

      NE 11kt
      3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NE wind around 6 kt becoming N after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      N 6kt
      2ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:N wind around 7 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      N 7kt
      2-3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NNW wind around 7 kt becoming ESE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      ESE 7kt
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:23 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

Today
S wind 17 to 22 kt increasing to 22 to 27 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 kt. Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Some of the storms could be severe. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Tonight
SW wind 23 to 28 kt becoming WNW 17 to 22 kt in the evening. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Tuesday
NW wind 9 to 11 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tuesday Night
WNW wind 8 to 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
NE wind 7 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
NE wind around 6 kt becoming N after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday
N wind around 7 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday
NNW wind around 7 kt becoming ESE 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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Point Forecast: 34.21°N 77.78°W
Last Update: 6:23 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
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