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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

5NM NW Knuckle Buoy MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:ESE wind around 6 kt becoming SSE. Partly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

      SSE 6kt
      3ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:S wind 7 to 12 kt becoming W after midnight. A slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am.   Seas around 3 ft.

      SW 12kt
      3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:W wind 8 to 12 kt. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      W 12kt
      3-4ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:W wind 6 to 8 kt becoming N after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

      N 8kt
      3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:N wind 10 to 14 kt. A chance of rain.   Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      N 14kt
      3-4ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:N wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. A chance of rain.   Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      ⇑N 25kt
      4-5ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NNE wind around 27 kt, with gusts as high as 34 kt. Rain.   Seas 5 to 6 ft.

      NNE 27kt
      5-6ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NE wind 24 to 26 kt, with gusts as high as 32 kt. Rain.   Seas 6 to 7 ft.

      NE 26kt
      6-7ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NNE wind 20 to 23 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. Rain.   Seas around 6 ft.

      NNE 23kt
      6ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:43 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
ESE wind around 6 kt becoming SSE. Partly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.
Tonight
S wind 7 to 12 kt becoming W after midnight. A slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am. Seas around 3 ft.
Thursday
W wind 8 to 12 kt. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Thursday Night
W wind 6 to 8 kt becoming N after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.
Friday
N wind 10 to 14 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Friday Night
N wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Saturday
NNE wind around 27 kt, with gusts as high as 34 kt. Rain. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Saturday Night
NE wind 24 to 26 kt, with gusts as high as 32 kt. Rain. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Sunday
NNE wind 20 to 23 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. Rain. Seas around 6 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: 5:43 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
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