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12NM ENE Ocracoke NC

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Last Update: 9:55 am EST Feb 7, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm EST Feb 7, 2026-6pm EST Feb 13, 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

This Afternoon

NW wind around 28 kt, with gusts as high as 41 kt. Sunny. Waves around 3 ft.

Tonight

NNW wind 25 to 29 kt, with gusts as high as 42 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday

NNW wind 23 to 26 kt decreasing to 20 to 23 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

Sunday Night

NNW wind 15 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday

NNW wind 11 to 14 kt decreasing to 7 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

Monday Night

W wind 7 to 11 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves around 2 ft.

Tuesday

WNW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

SSW wind 8 to 12 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

W wind around 13 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 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.