Last Update: 629 AM EST Thu Jan 1 2026

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Wilmington, NC Local Forecast Office

3NM N Dredge Wreck MR

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING...

Today
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds.
Tonight
W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 6 seconds.
Fri
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 15 seconds.
Fri Night
W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
Sat
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
Sat Night
W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds, becoming SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.
Sun
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Sun Night
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Mon
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Mon Night
NE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.



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629 AM EST Thu Jan 1 2026
 
 

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