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5NM NW Knuckle Buoy MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:NNE wind 9 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      NNE 14kt
      2-3ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NE wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      NE 8kt⇓
      1-2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

      ⇑SW 10kt
      1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:SW wind 15 to 18 kt increasing to 18 to 21 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft.

      ⇑SW 21kt
      Waves Building4ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:WSW wind 14 to 19 kt decreasing to 9 to 14 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      WSW 19kt⇓
      3-4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NNE wind 14 to 17 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt in the evening. A slight chance of rain before 1am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      ⇑NNE 20kt
      3-4ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NNE wind 15 to 18 kt decreasing to 11 to 14 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      NNE 18kt⇓
      3-4ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:N wind 7 to 9 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

      N 9kt
      2ft

    • Monday

      Monday:N wind around 9 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      N 9kt
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:16 am EST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7am EST Nov 20, 2025-6pm EST Nov 26, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Today
NNE wind 9 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tonight
NE wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.
Friday Night
SW wind 15 to 18 kt increasing to 18 to 21 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft.
Saturday
WSW wind 14 to 19 kt decreasing to 9 to 14 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
NNE wind 14 to 17 kt increasing to 17 to 20 kt in the evening. A slight chance of rain before 1am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Sunday
NNE wind 15 to 18 kt decreasing to 11 to 14 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Sunday Night
N wind 7 to 9 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday
N wind around 9 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Sunny. 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: 34.51°N 76.53°W
Last Update: 6:16 am EST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7am EST Nov 20, 2025-6pm EST Nov 26, 2025
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