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3NM SW Nags Head NC

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Last Update: 7:00 am EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

Today

WNW wind 17 to 20 kt decreasing to 14 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. Increasing clouds. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tonight

WNW wind 12 to 14 kt. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

NW wind 10 to 13 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

SW wind around 12 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

SW wind 6 to 9 kt, with gusts as high as 17 kt. A slight chance of rain after 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday

SW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

SSW wind around 12 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday

SW wind 8 to 11 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Rain likely. Seas 1 ft or less.

*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.