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15NM W Morehead City NC

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Last Update: 10:05 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

Today

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

SW wind 6 to 9 kt increasing to 11 to 14 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

SW wind 8 to 11 kt decreasing to 5 to 8 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 kt. Cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday

SSW wind 5 to 8 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday

SW wind 6 to 9 kt increasing to 9 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

WSW wind 5 to 7 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday

W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming N in the afternoon. A chance of rain. 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.