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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

5NM NW Knuckle Buoy MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Saturday

      Saturday:SSW wind 9 to 14 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain between 8am and 3pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft.

      ⇑SSW 20kt
      Waves Building4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:SSW wind 21 to 26 kt, with gusts as high as 32 kt. A slight chance of rain after 3am. Seas 5 ft building to 7 ft.

      SSW 26kt
      Waves Building7ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WNW wind 21 to 24 kt becoming WNW 25 to 28 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 5 ft.

      ⇑WNW 28kt
      7ftWaves Subsiding

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NNW wind 28 to 31 kt decreasing to 22 to 25 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      NNW 31kt⇓
      6ftWaves Subsiding

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Monday

      Monday:NNW wind 14 to 19 kt becoming WNW 7 to 10 kt. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 19kt⇓
      2-3ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:W wind 9 to 13 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

      W 13kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:WNW wind 10 to 13 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      WSW 13kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft.

      SW 20kt
      Waves Building4ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:WSW wind 19 to 21 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      WSW 21kt
      4-5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:03 am EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

Saturday
SSW wind 9 to 14 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain between 8am and 3pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
SSW wind 21 to 26 kt, with gusts as high as 32 kt. A slight chance of rain after 3am. Seas 5 ft building to 7 ft.
Sunday
WNW wind 21 to 24 kt becoming WNW 25 to 28 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 5 ft.
Sunday Night
NNW wind 28 to 31 kt decreasing to 22 to 25 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Monday
NNW wind 14 to 19 kt becoming WNW 7 to 10 kt. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Monday Night
W wind 9 to 13 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday
WNW wind 10 to 13 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft.
Wednesday
WSW wind 19 to 21 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 4 to 5 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: 34.51°N 76.53°W
Last Update: 2:03 am EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
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