Current Conditions — Morehead City
Saturday, October 10, 2026 • 5:48 PM
Morehead City Climate
Saturday, October 10, 2026 • 5:48 PM
Sunrise / Sunset
☀️ 7:07 AM
🌙 6:40 PM
Temperature Trend (Final Only)
High: 75.3°F at 11:12 |
Low: 69.7°F at 17:48
Wind Gust Trend
Max Gust: 21.0 mph at 14:51
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Nearby Weather Observations
Updated 5:48 PM Local Time
Beaufort
72°
Partly Cloudy
Wind: E 13 mph G24
Observation Time: 5:48 PM
Cherry Point
70°
Partly Cloudy
Wind: E 12 mph
Observation Time: 5:48 PM
Cape Hatteras
72°
Cloudy
Wind: SE 26 mph G41
Observation Time: 5:48 PM
NWS Coastal Marine Forecast
Cape Lookout to Surf City out 20 NM
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
TONIGHT...E winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late this evening, then diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, except 5 to 8 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough late this evening, then diminishing to choppy after midnight. A chance of tstms. Showers.
SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, except 4 to 6 ft near shore. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and SE 7 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Near shore, seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 7 seconds and E 6 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of showers in the evening.
MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.