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Wilmington, NC Local Forecast Office

4NM SSW Masonboro Sea Buoy MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming E around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      ⇑E 6kt
      2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:E wind around 9 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

      E 9kt
      2ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:E wind 12 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft.

      E 14kt
      Waves Building5ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SE wind 12 to 15 kt becoming S in the evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      S 15kt
      4-5ft

    • Monday

      Monday:S wind 17 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 5 ft building to 7 ft.

      S 22kt
      Waves Building7ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:SW wind 19 to 22 kt becoming W after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      SW 22kt
      6ftWaves Subsiding

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:W wind 11 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

      W 15kt
      3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NW wind 9 to 11 kt becoming N after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      N 11kt
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NE wind 7 to 11 kt. Sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

      NE 11kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:51 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming E around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Tonight
E wind around 9 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday
E wind 12 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft.
Sunday Night
SE wind 12 to 15 kt becoming S in the evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Monday
S wind 17 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 5 ft building to 7 ft.
Monday Night
SW wind 19 to 22 kt becoming W after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Tuesday
W wind 11 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.
Tuesday Night
NW wind 9 to 11 kt becoming N after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
NE wind 7 to 11 kt. Sunny. 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: 34.1°N 77.83°W
Last Update: 6:51 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
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