Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from May 11, 04:00 PM EDT until May 12, 06:00 PM EDT

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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

Big Ten Fathom MR

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
WNW 7kt
3ft
Tonight
WSW 12kt
3ft
Monday
WSW 11kt⇓
3ft
Monday Night
NE 25kt
4-5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
NE 23kt
5-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday Night
E 16kt
4ft
Wednesday
SE 11kt
4ft
Wednesday Night
SSW 12kt
4ft
Thursday
W 9kt
3-4ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:48 am EDT May 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am EDT May 10, 2026-6pm EDT May 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

Today

WNW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing. Seas around 3 ft.

Tonight

WSW wind 9 to 12 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.

Monday

WSW wind 6 to 11 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Seas around 3 ft.

Monday Night

NE wind 22 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Tuesday

NE wind 18 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. A chance of showers before 8am. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

Tuesday Night

E wind 11 to 16 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 4 ft.

Wednesday

SE wind 6 to 11 kt. Sunny. Seas around 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

S wind 10 to 12 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Showers likely. Seas around 4 ft.

Thursday

W wind 7 to 9 kt. Showers likely. Seas 3 to 4 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.