Current Conditions — Morehead City
Friday, October 9, 2026 • 5:41 PM
Morehead City Climate
Friday, October 9, 2026 • 5:41 PM
Sunrise / Sunset
☀️ 7:06 AM
🌙 6:41 PM
Temperature Trend (Final Only)
High: 80.9°F at 12:48 |
Low: 62.4°F at 06:51
Wind Gust Trend
Max Gust: 16.5 mph at 15:21
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Nearby Weather Observations
Updated 5:41 PM Local Time
Beaufort
75°
Clear
Wind: NE 5 mph
Observation Time: 5:41 PM
Cherry Point
73°
Clear
Wind: NE 7 mph
Observation Time: 5:41 PM
Cape Hatteras
73°
Clear
Wind: NE 9 mph
Observation Time: 5:41 PM
NWS Coastal Marine Forecast
Cape Lookout to Surf City out 20 NM
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers late.
SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, except 5 to 8 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough after midnight. A chance of tstms. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, except 5 to 7 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SE 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. Showers with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
