Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

18NM E Monitor National Sanctuary MR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
NW 8kt⇓
3-4ft
Tonight
WSW 11kt
3ft
Monday
⇑N 17kt
3-4ft
Monday Night
⇑NNE 23kt
7ft
Tuesday
NNE 24kt⇓
8-9ft
Tuesday Night
NE 12kt
7ft
Wednesday
SSE 11kt
5-6ft
Wednesday Night
S 16kt
4ft
Thursday
WSW 14kt
4ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:48 am EDT May 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am EDT May 10, 2026-6pm EDT May 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

NW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Tonight

S wind 6 to 11 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.

Monday

W wind 7 to 10 kt becoming N 12 to 17 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Monday Night

NNE wind 17 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 23 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Seas around 7 ft.

Tuesday

NNE wind 21 to 24 kt decreasing to 16 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. A chance of showers before 8am. Seas 8 to 9 ft.

Tuesday Night

NE wind 7 to 12 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 7 ft.

Wednesday

SSE wind 8 to 11 kt. Sunny. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

Wednesday Night

S wind 12 to 16 kt. Showers likely. Seas around 4 ft.

Thursday

WSW wind 10 to 14 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Seas around 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*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.