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17NM NE Ocracoke NC

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Last Update: 3:02 am EDT May 28, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am EDT May 28, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 3, 2026

Today

W wind 14 to 19 kt becoming NNW 5 to 8 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Waves 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft.

Tonight

NNE wind 13 to 16 kt. Mostly clear. Waves around 2 ft.

Friday

N wind 10 to 13 kt becoming ENE 6 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday Night

S wind 8 to 13 kt becoming SW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

NW wind 6 to 9 kt becoming N 12 to 15 kt. A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Waves around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

NE wind 19 to 21 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. A slight chance of showers before 8pm. Waves around 3 ft.

Sunday

NE wind 12 to 16 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday Night

ENE wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Monday

S wind 5 to 7 kt. A chance of showers. Waves around 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

*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.