Tropical Storm Ophelia Approaching the Mid-Atlantic; Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Threats

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will impact the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Meanwhile, strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to affect portions of the central U.S. including heavy to excessive rainfall through this weekend. For the Intermountain region, below normal temperatures and some snow for the higher elevations.
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Wilmington, NC Local Forecast Office

Masonboro Sea Buoy MR

Marine Point Forecast

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  • Today

    Heavy Rain

    Tropical Storm Conditions Expected
  • Tonight

    Decreasing Clouds

    WSW 11kt
    2-3ft
  • Sunday

    Sunny

    SW 9kt
    2ft
  • Sunday
    Night

    Mostly Clear

    SW 7kt
    2ft
  • Monday

    Sunny

    SW 7kt
    2ft
  • Monday
    Night

    Partly Cloudy

    SSW 6ktWinds Decreasing
    2ft
  • Tuesday

    Mostly Sunny

    NE 9kt
    2ft
  • Tuesday
    Night

    Mostly Cloudy

    NNE 11kt
    2ft
  • Wednesday

    Chance Showers

    NE 14kt
    3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:43 am EDT Sep 23, 2023
Forecast Valid: 5am EDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm EDT Sep 29, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

Today
Tropical storm conditions expected. Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft.
Tonight
WSW wind 8 to 11 kt, with gusts as high as 17 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Sunday
W wind 5 to 9 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday Night
SW wind around 7 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday
WNW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday Night
SSW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday
NE wind around 9 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
NNE wind around 11 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday
NE wind 12 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 34.19°N 77.82°W
Last Update: 2:43 am EDT Sep 23, 2023
Forecast Valid: 5am EDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm EDT Sep 29, 2023
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