Current Conditions — Morehead City
Thursday, November 12, 2026 • 7:11 PM
Morehead City Climate
Thursday, November 12, 2026 • 7:11 PM
Sunrise / Sunset
☀️ 6:36 AM
🌙 5:05 PM
Temperature Trend (Final Only)
High: 72.9°F at 13:30 |
Low: 60.4°F at 07:18
Wind Gust Trend
Max Gust: 16.5 mph at 07:39
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Nearby Weather Observations
Updated 7:11 PM Local Time
Beaufort
68°
Clear
Wind: SW 10 mph
Observation Time: 7:11 PM
Cherry Point
57°
Partly Cloudy
Wind: SW 6 mph
Observation Time: 7:11 PM
Cape Hatteras
68°
Clear
Wind: W 9 mph G17
Observation Time: 7:11 PM
NWS Coastal Marine Forecast
Cape Lookout to Surf City out 20 NM
⚠️ SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW late this evening and overnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight.
SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
