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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from May 11, 04:00 PM EDT until May 12, 06:00 PM EDT

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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

15NM W Morehead City NC

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
⇑S 9kt
< 1ft
Tonight
NNE 15kt
< 1ft
Tuesday
NNE 10kt
< 1ft
Tuesday Night
SE 9kt
< 1ft
Wednesday
⇑S 14kt
< 1ft
Wednesday Night
S 15kt
< 1ft
Thursday
W 8kt
< 1ft
Thursday Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Friday
N 6kt
< 1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:48 am EDT May 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am EDT May 11, 2026-6pm EDT May 17, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH

Today

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tonight

NNE wind 11 to 15 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

NNE wind around 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

SE wind around 9 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

S wind 8 to 11 kt increasing to 11 to 14 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

S wind around 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday

W wind around 8 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday

N wind around 6 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

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.
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.