Treacherous Travel Conditions Expected Early In The Week

The interaction of an arctic air mass and moisture will set the stage for an expansive area of dangerous travel conditions early in the week. A zone of freezing rain and drizzle along with some sleet is very likely from parts of Texas to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. Meanwhile, heavy rain and flooding will remain in the forecast for a large portion of the Hawaiian Islands on Monday.
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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

9NM WSW Monitor National Sanctuary MR

Marine Point Forecast

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Today

NNE 17kt
3-4ft
Tonight

NW 11kt
3-4ft
Tuesday

NW 8kt
3ft
Tuesday
Night
N 15kt
3ft
Wednesday

N 21kt
4-5ft
Wednesday
Night
NNE 18kt
4-5ft
Thursday

NNE 14kt
4ft
Thursday
Night
NNW 14kt
3-4ft
Friday

N 22kt
4-5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:03 am EST Jan 30, 2023
Forecast Valid: 5am EST Jan 30, 2023-6pm EST Feb 5, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: AMZ100-302015- 300 AM EST Mon Jan 30 2023 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... An active, wet weather pattern is expected across the area for the coming week. Low pressure will develop along and move northeast along on offshore trough on Mon. A complex and persistent frontal system will affect the area Tue through late week. $$

Today

NNE wind 8 to 11 kt becoming NNE 14 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Rain, mainly before noon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Tonight

NW wind 6 to 11 kt. Patchy fog after 9pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 8 kt in the morning. A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Seas around 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

N wind 11 to 15 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Seas around 3 ft.

Wednesday

N wind 18 to 21 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Wednesday Night

NNE wind 14 to 18 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Thursday

NNE wind around 14 kt. Rain. Seas around 4 ft.

Thursday Night

NNW wind 12 to 14 kt. Rain. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Friday

N wind 16 to 19 kt increasing to 19 to 22 kt in the afternoon. Rain likely. Seas 4 to 5 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.