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6NM NE Topsail Tire Reef MR

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Last Update: 12:19 am EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3am EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

Washington's Birthday

N wind 13 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Monday Night

NNE wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

SSW wind around 6 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Wednesday

SW wind 8 to 13 kt increasing to 14 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

SW wind 15 to 18 kt decreasing to 12 to 15 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Thursday

SW wind around 13 kt. Patchy fog. Seas around 3 ft.

Thursday Night

SW wind around 13 kt. Patchy fog. Seas around 3 ft.

Friday

SW wind 14 to 18 kt. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Seas around 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.