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Cape Fear Inlet, Bald Head Island, NC to Norfolk / Hampton, VA

Common long hop that bypasses shoal-prone NC inlets; good for stable weather windows.

Latest Automated Forecast

Updated daily with ECMWF data for Cape Fear Inlet, Bald Head Island, NC to Norfolk / Hampton, VA. This page shows the latest forecast snapshot, route distance, waypoint count, and the first forecast points so search engines can read meaningful route-specific content without JavaScript.

Generated: 2026-06-13T10:07:45.121955+00:00 • Distance: 309.2 NM • Departure: 2026-06-13T08:00:00-04:00 • Speed: 6 knots
Time Wind Waves Current Temp
2026-06-13T12:00:00+00:00 N/A kts N/A m N/A N/A°C
2026-06-13T16:00:00+00:00 7.5054023 kts 0.82 m 1.4 kts E E 25.2°C
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Daily Route Forecast Summary

Expect a majority of reaching conditions with steady motion. Winds range from 8 to 21 kts with waves 1.0 to 4.4 ft with period of 2 to 5 seconds. Overall, wind and waves mostly aligned or partially aligned. Wind angles: 31% following, 69% reaching. Sea state: 77% aligned, 15% cross-seas, 8% opposed.

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