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Wilmington, NC Local Forecast Office

6NM NE Topsail Tire Reef MR

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
SW 12kt
2-3ft
Tuesday
⇑S 8kt
2ft
Tuesday Night
S 6kt⇓
2ft
Wednesday
⇑SE 7kt
2ft
Wednesday Night
Light Wind
2ft
Thursday
⇑S 10kt
2ft
Thursday Night
S 9kt
2ft
Friday
⇑S 11kt
2ft
Friday Night
SSW 8kt
2-3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:00 pm EDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5pm EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

SW wind 7 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

S wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Wednesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 7 kt in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

S wind 6 to 9 kt, with gusts as high as 16 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 6 to 11 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday Night

SSW wind around 8 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*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.