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17NM NE Ocracoke NC

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Last Update: 10:29 am EDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am EDT May 17, 2026-6pm EDT May 23, 2026

Today

SSW wind 10 to 13 kt increasing to 13 to 16 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

SW wind 13 to 16 kt decreasing to 10 to 13 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

Monday

WSW wind 8 to 11 kt becoming SSW 11 to 14 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Monday Night

S wind 6 to 9 kt. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

SSW wind 8 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

SSW wind 7 to 12 kt. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

SW wind 9 to 12 kt. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

Thursday

WSW wind 6 to 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. A chance of showers. 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.