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12NM ENE Ocracoke NC

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Last Update: 6:50 pm EST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

Tonight

N wind 18 to 21 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Waves around 2 ft.

Friday

NNW wind 13 to 16 kt becoming WNW 9 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Increasing clouds. Waves around 2 ft.

Friday Night

WSW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. A chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday

NW wind 22 to 26 kt, with gusts as high as 34 kt. during the morning, then clearing. Waves around 3 ft.

Saturday Night

NNW wind 22 to 27 kt, with gusts as high as 34 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday

NNW wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday Night

NW wind 9 to 13 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Monday

NW wind around 12 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday Night

N wind 8 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 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.