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Wilmington, NC Local Forecast Office

3NM N Dredge Wreck MR

Marine Zone Forecast

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

Tonight

S winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds.

Fri

NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 2 seconds.

Fri Night

NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 5 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

Sat

E winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: E 8 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.

Sat Night

E winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: E 9 ft at 8 seconds. Showers. A slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of tstms after midnight.

Sun

S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SE 8 ft at 8 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms.

Sun Night

SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.

Mon

W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning.

Mon Night

NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Tue

NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tue Night

W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.