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Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:S wind 20 to 23 kt increasing to 23 to 26 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before noon. Seas 7 ft building to 9 ft.

      ⇑S 26kt
      Waves Building9ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tonight

      Tonight:SSW wind 28 to 31 kt becoming WNW 22 to 25 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Seas 11 ft subsiding to 8 ft.

      SSW 31kt⇓
      11ftWaves Subsiding

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NW wind 14 to 17 kt decreasing to 11 to 14 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      NW 17kt⇓
      6ftWaves Subsiding

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WNW wind 11 to 16 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.

      WNW 16kt
      4ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NNE wind 10 to 13 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      NNE 13kt
      3-4ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NNE wind around 9 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

      NNE 9kt
      3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NNE wind around 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

      NNE 11kt
      3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:N wind around 12 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

      N 12kt
      3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NNE wind 10 to 12 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      NNE 12kt
      2-3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:53 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
S wind 20 to 23 kt increasing to 23 to 26 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before noon. Seas 7 ft building to 9 ft.
Tonight
SSW wind 28 to 31 kt becoming WNW 22 to 25 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Seas 11 ft subsiding to 8 ft.
Tuesday
NW wind 14 to 17 kt decreasing to 11 to 14 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Tuesday Night
WNW wind 11 to 16 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.
Wednesday
NNE wind 10 to 13 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wednesday Night
NNE wind around 9 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.
Thursday
NNE wind around 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.
Thursday Night
N wind around 12 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.
Friday
NNE wind 10 to 12 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 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: 35.22°N 75.6°W
Last Update: 6:53 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
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