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Wilmington, NC Local Forecast Office

6NM NE Topsail Tire Reef MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:NNE wind around 12 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 2 ft.

      NNE 12kt
      2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NNE wind 12 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      NNE 14kt
      3-4ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NNE wind around 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing. Seas around 3 ft.

      NNE 12kt
      3ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NE wind 5 to 9 kt, with gusts as high as 16 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.

      NE 9kt
      3ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:N wind 5 to 7 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      SSE 7kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 7 to 12 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

      ⇑SSW 12kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SSW wind 7 to 9 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Showers likely. Seas around 3 ft.

      SSW 9kt
      3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NW wind around 8 kt, with gusts as high as 16 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft.

      NW 8kt
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:23 pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm EDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm EDT May 3, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

This Afternoon
NNE wind around 12 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 2 ft.
Tonight
NNE wind 12 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Monday
NNE wind around 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing. Seas around 3 ft.
Monday Night
NE wind 5 to 9 kt, with gusts as high as 16 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.
Tuesday
N wind 5 to 7 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 7 to 12 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
SSW wind 7 to 9 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Showers likely. Seas around 3 ft.
Thursday
NW wind around 8 kt, with gusts as high as 16 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 2 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 77.53°W
Last Update: 2:23 pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm EDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm EDT May 3, 2026
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