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17NM NE Ocracoke NC

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Last Update: 8:03 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH

Sunday

SSW wind 18 to 23 kt becoming W 12 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Waves 1 ft building to 3 ft.

Sunday Night

NNE wind 17 to 20 kt decreasing to 13 to 16 kt after midnight. A chance of showers before 8pm. Waves 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft.

Monday

NNW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming WNW 11 to 14 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday Night

NNE wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday

NNE wind 14 to 18 kt. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

ENE wind around 6 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

SW wind 11 to 14 kt. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

SW wind 14 to 16 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Thursday

NW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. 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.