Winter Storm Impacting The Western U.S.

A winter storm continues to pound the Western U.S. today with heavy mountain snow, locally heavy rainfall and gusty winds. The heaviest snowfall is expected from the Sierra to parts of the Intermountain West. The heaviest rainfall with localized flooding is likely along the central California coastline. Windy conditions span from the West into the central High Plains.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until December 2, 01:00 AM EST

For More Weather Information:

Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

9NM WSW Monitor National Sanctuary MR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This
Afternoon
N 21kt
4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight

NE 19kt
3-4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday

NE 12kt
2-3ft
Friday
Night
S 17kt
2-3ft
Saturday

SSW 19kt
4ft
Saturday
Night
NNW 21kt
4ft
Sunday

NNE 22kt
4-5ft
Sunday
Night
NNE 14kt
3-4ft
Monday

N 12kt
4ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:39 am EST Dec 1, 2022
Forecast Valid: 2pm EST Dec 1, 2022-6pm EST Dec 7, 2022

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: AMZ100-020330- 936 AM EST Thu Dec 1 2022 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... Strong and very dry high pressure dominates the weather over the Carolinas today and tomorrow. Another front, or coastal trough, could then impact ENC Saturday into Sunday with more unsettled weather returning. $$

This Afternoon

N wind around 21 kt. Sunny. Seas around 4 ft.

Tonight

NE wind 14 to 19 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Friday

NE wind 7 to 12 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Friday Night

ESE wind 9 to 12 kt becoming S 14 to 17 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday

S wind 16 to 19 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of showers after 2pm. Seas around 4 ft.

Saturday Night

WSW wind 16 to 21 kt becoming NNW after midnight. A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Seas around 4 ft.

Sunday

NNE wind 19 to 22 kt decreasing to 16 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Sunday Night

NNE wind 10 to 14 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Monday

N wind 9 to 12 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.

*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.