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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

Big Ten Fathom MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Overnight

      Overnight:WSW wind 14 to 17 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 5 ft.

      WSW 17kt
      5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SW wind 11 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.

      SW 15kt
      4ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:SW wind around 17 kt. A slight chance of rain after 1am. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      SW 17kt
      4-5ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WSW wind 17 to 20 kt increasing to 21 to 24 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.

      ⇑WSW 24kt
      Waves Building6ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WSW wind 17 to 20 kt decreasing to 11 to 14 kt after midnight. A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      WSW 20kt⇓
      6ftWaves Subsiding

    • Saturday

      Saturday:W wind around 12 kt becoming N in the afternoon. A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      W 12kt
      3-4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NE wind 9 to 13 kt. Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 4 ft.

      NE 13kt
      4ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Rain likely. Seas around 4 ft.

      NNW 20kt
      4ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NW wind around 23 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.

      NW 23kt
      Waves Building6ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:03 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12am EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THURSDAY...

Overnight
WSW wind 14 to 17 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 5 ft.
Thursday
SW wind 11 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.
Thursday Night
SW wind around 17 kt. A slight chance of rain after 1am. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Friday
WSW wind 17 to 20 kt increasing to 21 to 24 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.
Friday Night
WSW wind 17 to 20 kt decreasing to 11 to 14 kt after midnight. A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Saturday
W wind around 12 kt becoming N in the afternoon. A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
NE wind 9 to 13 kt. Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 4 ft.
Sunday
NE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Rain likely. Seas around 4 ft.
Sunday Night
NW wind around 23 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 4 ft building to 6 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: 34.4°N 76.6°W
Last Update: 9:03 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12am EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
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