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6NM NE Topsail Tire Reef MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:SW wind 14 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      SW 18kt
      4-5ft

    • Monday

      Monday:WSW wind 8 to 11 kt becoming SSW 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Seas around 3 ft.

      ⇑SSW 15kt
      3ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:SSW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      SSW 15kt
      3-4ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SW wind 12 to 15 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      ⇑SW 20kt
      3-4ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SSW wind around 23 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      SSW 23kt
      4-5ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SW wind 18 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 32 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Seas around 4 ft.

      SW 22kt
      4ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SSW wind 15 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      SSW 19kt
      4-5ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WSW wind 8 to 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 3 ft.

      WSW 10kt
      3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:SE wind around 7 kt becoming NE after midnight. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Seas around 3 ft.

      SE 7kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:38 pm EDT Jul 19, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5pm EDT Jul 19, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 26, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Tonight
SW wind 14 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Monday
WSW wind 8 to 11 kt becoming SSW 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Seas around 3 ft.
Monday Night
SSW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Tuesday
SW wind 12 to 15 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Tuesday Night
SSW wind around 23 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wednesday
SW wind 18 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 32 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Seas around 4 ft.
Wednesday Night
SSW wind 15 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Thursday
WSW wind 8 to 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 3 ft.
Thursday Night
SE wind around 7 kt becoming NE after midnight. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Seas around 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*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: 34.43°N 77.5°W
Last Update: 4:38 pm EDT Jul 19, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5pm EDT Jul 19, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 26, 2026
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