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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:SW wind around 18 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

      SW 18kt
      5-6ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:WSW wind 18 to 21 kt decreasing to 14 to 17 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

      WSW 21kt⇓
      5-6ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SW wind 11 to 16 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.

      SW 16kt
      4ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:SW wind around 18 kt. A slight chance of rain after 1am.   Seas around 4 ft.

      SW 18kt
      4ft

    • Friday

      Friday:SW wind 17 to 20 kt increasing to 21 to 24 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.   Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.

      ⇑SW 24kt
      Waves Building6ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WSW wind 16 to 19 kt decreasing to 11 to 14 kt after midnight. A chance of rain, mainly after 1am.   Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      WSW 19kt⇓
      4-5ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:W wind 10 to 12 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.   Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      W 12kt
      3-4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NE wind 9 to 13 kt. Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm.   Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      NE 13kt
      3-4ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NE wind 15 to 19 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Rain likely.   Seas around 4 ft.

      N 19kt
      4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:55 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

This Afternoon
SW wind around 18 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Tonight
WSW wind 18 to 21 kt decreasing to 14 to 17 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Thursday
SW wind 11 to 16 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.
Thursday Night
SW wind around 18 kt. A slight chance of rain after 1am. Seas around 4 ft.
Friday
SW wind 17 to 20 kt increasing to 21 to 24 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.
Friday Night
WSW wind 16 to 19 kt decreasing to 11 to 14 kt after midnight. A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Saturday
W wind 10 to 12 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
NE wind 9 to 13 kt. Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Sunday
NE wind 15 to 19 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Rain likely. Seas around 4 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: 12:55 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
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