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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Gale Warning in effect from March 23, 05:00 PM EDT until March 24, 02:00 AM EDT

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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

17NM NE Ocracoke NC

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
WSW 18kt⇓
1-2ft
Tonight
N 29kt
3-4ft

Gale Warning
Tuesday
NNE 23kt
3ft
Tuesday Night
NE 10kt
1ft
Wednesday
NE 8kt
1ft
Wednesday Night
ESE 6kt⇓
1ft
Thursday
⇑SSW 9kt
1ft
Thursday Night
SSW 13kt
1ft
Friday
SW 16kt
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:24 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH

Today

WSW wind 15 to 18 kt becoming NW 10 to 13 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tonight

N wind 27 to 29 kt. A slight chance of showers before 7pm. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday

NNE wind 20 to 23 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

NE wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

NE wind around 8 kt. A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

ESE wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. A slight chance of showers before 8pm. Waves around 1 ft.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

SSW wind 11 to 13 kt. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

Friday

SW wind around 16 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 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.