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Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:S wind 6 to 8 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      S 8kt
      2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming N 9 to 14 kt in the evening. A chance of showers, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Seas around 2 ft.

      ⇑N 14kt
      2ft

    • Monday

      Monday:N wind 11 to 15 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      NNE 15kt
      2-3ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NE wind 9 to 12 kt becoming ESE after midnight. A slight chance of rain before 1am, then showers between 1am and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      NE 12kt
      3-4ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:S wind around 13 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

      SSW 13kt
      5-6ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NW wind around 12 kt becoming N after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. A slight chance of rain before 1am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

      NW 12kt
      3-4ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:N wind 6 to 11 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      N 11kt
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

      W 8kt
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:23 pm EST Nov 30, 2025
Forecast Valid: 12pm EST Nov 30, 2025-6pm EST Dec 6, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
S wind 6 to 8 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Tonight
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming N 9 to 14 kt in the evening. A chance of showers, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday
N wind 11 to 15 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Monday Night
NE wind 9 to 12 kt becoming ESE after midnight. A slight chance of rain before 1am, then showers between 1am and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Tuesday
S wind around 13 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Tuesday Night
NW wind around 12 kt becoming N after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. A slight chance of rain before 1am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wednesday
N wind 6 to 11 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday
NW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 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: 34.33°N 77.66°W
Last Update: 12:23 pm EST Nov 30, 2025
Forecast Valid: 12pm EST Nov 30, 2025-6pm EST Dec 6, 2025
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