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18NM E Monitor National Sanctuary MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:SW wind 11 to 16 kt. Sunny. Seas around 4 ft.

      SW 16kt
      4ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:SW wind 18 to 21 kt. A chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Seas around 5 ft.

      SW 21kt
      5ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NW wind 19 to 24 kt becoming N 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 kt. Showers, mainly before 5pm. Seas 5 ft building to 8 ft.

      ⇑N 30kt
      Waves Building8ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:N wind around 35 kt, with gusts as high as 44 kt. Showers likely. Seas 12 ft building to 14 ft.

      N 35kt
      Waves Building14ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NE wind around 36 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Seas 15 ft building to 17 ft.

      NE 36kt
      Waves Building17ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NE wind 31 to 36 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Seas 17 to 18 ft.

      NE 36kt
      17-18ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Monday

      Monday:NNE wind around 32 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Showers likely. Seas around 16 ft.

      NNE 32kt
      16ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:N wind 28 to 31 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas 14 to 15 ft.

      N 31kt
      14-15ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:N wind 26 to 28 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A chance of showers. Seas 12 to 13 ft.

      N 28kt
      12-13ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:47 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY

Today
SW wind 11 to 16 kt. Sunny. Seas around 4 ft.
Tonight
SW wind 18 to 21 kt. A chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Seas around 5 ft.
Saturday
NW wind 19 to 24 kt becoming N 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 kt. Showers, mainly before 5pm. Seas 5 ft building to 8 ft.
Saturday Night
N wind around 35 kt, with gusts as high as 44 kt. Showers likely. Seas 12 ft building to 14 ft.
Sunday
NE wind around 36 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Seas 15 ft building to 17 ft.
Sunday Night
NE wind 31 to 36 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Seas 17 to 18 ft.
Monday
NNE wind around 32 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Showers likely. Seas around 16 ft.
Monday Night
N wind 28 to 31 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas 14 to 15 ft.
Tuesday
N wind 26 to 28 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A chance of showers. Seas 12 to 13 ft.

*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: 35.13°N 75.06°W
Last Update: 7:47 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
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