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Wilmington, NC Local Forecast Office

6NM NE Topsail Tire Reef MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:SSW wind around 7 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      SSW 7kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SSW wind 8 to 11 kt increasing to 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft.

      ⇑SSW 15kt
      Waves Building4ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SW wind 13 to 16 kt decreasing to 8 to 11 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Patchy fog before 9pm, then Patchy fog after 2am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      SW 16kt⇓
      3-4ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SW wind 6 to 9 kt increasing to 9 to 12 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      ⇑SW 12kt
      2-3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:SW wind 10 to 12 kt. A slight chance of rain after 1am. Patchy fog. Seas around 3 ft.

      SW 12kt
      3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:SW wind 11 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Seas around 3 ft.

      SW 16kt
      3ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WSW wind 9 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. A chance of showers after 1am. Patchy fog. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      WSW 13kt
      2-3ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:W wind around 10 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft.

      W 10kt
      2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:E wind 8 to 12 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Showers likely. Seas around 2 ft.

      NNW 12kt
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:48 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
SSW wind around 7 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday
SSW wind 8 to 11 kt increasing to 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft.
Wednesday Night
SW wind 13 to 16 kt decreasing to 8 to 11 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Patchy fog before 9pm, then Patchy fog after 2am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Thursday
SW wind 6 to 9 kt increasing to 9 to 12 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday Night
SW wind 10 to 12 kt. A slight chance of rain after 1am. Patchy fog. Seas around 3 ft.
Friday
SW wind 11 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Seas around 3 ft.
Friday Night
WSW wind 9 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. A chance of showers after 1am. Patchy fog. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday
W wind around 10 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday Night
E wind 8 to 12 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Showers likely. 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: 34.43°N 77.5°W
Last Update: 6:48 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
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