Weekend Winter Storm Potential

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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

16NM SW Duck Pier NC

Marine Point Forecast

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This Afternoon
Light Wind
1ft
Tonight
⇑WSW 9kt
1ft
Thursday
W 9kt
1ft
Thursday Night
Light Wind
1ft
Friday
N 8kt
1ft
Friday Night
⇑N 21kt
1-2ft
Saturday
N 23kt
2ft
Saturday Night
NNE 21kt⇓
2ft
Sunday
W 13kt
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:39 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Tonight

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 9 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Thursday

W wind 5 to 9 kt. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

N wind around 8 kt. A chance of rain. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday Night

N wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 16 to 21 kt after midnight. A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

N wind 20 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Saturday Night

NNE wind 18 to 21 kt becoming ENE 15 to 18 kt after midnight. Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1am. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday

NE wind 10 to 13 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Rain. Seas around 1 ft.

*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.