Current weather conditions and live observations for Shackleford Banks based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Shackleford Banks right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Shackleford Banks
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUOY-BFTN7 9 km WNW3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | 28.9 °C | - | - | |||
Beaufort Airport 9 km WNW210 m above sea level 2 hours ago | moderate winds from the S (24 km/h at 180°) | 29.4 °C | 16 | 16 | ||
BUOY-CLKN7 9 km SE3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | light winds from the S (18 km/h at 180°) | 28.6 °C | - | - | ||
Cherry Point Airport 34 km WNW213 m above sea level 2 hours ago | moderate winds from the SW (20 km/h at 220°) | 30.6 °C | 16 | 16 | ||
Piney Island Bt-11 Bombing Range (NC) Airport 41 km NNE210 m above sea level 3 hours ago | moderate winds from the SSW (20 km/h at 200°) | 30.6 °C | 16 | 16 | ||
SHIP991 53 km S3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | moderate winds from the S (24 km/h at 170°) | 27.9 °C | - | - | ||
SHIP2724 53 km S15 m above sea level 1 hour ago | moderate winds from the S (24.12 km/h at 170°) | 32.8 °C | - km | - km | ||
SHIP4160 53 km S3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | moderate winds from the S (24 km/h at 170°) | 27.9 °C | - | - | ||
BUOY-41064 60 km S3 m above sea level 2 hours ago | moderate winds from the S (22 km/h at 190°) | 28.4 °C | - | - | ||
Onslow Bay Outer- NC 60 km S3 m above sea level 59 minutes ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - | - |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Shackleford Banks and within an acceptable time window.

(11 km/h at 190°)