Sunset Beach, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Thu
Jul 17 		Partly Cloudy
Close Hourly 		86º / 79º 23% SW 17 mph 79%
8am Partly Cloudy 82º 10% SW 12 mph 86%
9am Partly Cloudy 84º 6% SW 12 mph 81%
10am Partly Cloudy 84º 4% SW 14 mph 79%
11am Partly Cloudy 85º 4% SW 14 mph 77%
12pm Partly Cloudy 86º 16% SSW 14 mph 76%
1pm Partly Cloudy 86º 11% SSW 15 mph 76%
2pm Partly Cloudy 86º 10% SSW 16 mph 76%
3pm Partly Cloudy 86º 7% SSW 16 mph 77%
4pm Partly Cloudy 86º 5% SSW 16 mph 78%
5pm Partly Cloudy 86º 7% SSW 17 mph 77%
6pm Mostly Sunny 85º 6% SSW 16 mph 78%
7pm Mostly Sunny 85º 6% SSW 16 mph 80%
8pm Partly Cloudy 84º 6% SSW 16 mph 81%
9pm Partly Cloudy 83º 6% SW 15 mph 83%
10pm Partly Cloudy 83º 6% SW 15 mph 84%
11pm Partly Cloudy 83º 7% SW 15 mph 84%
Fri
Jul 18 		Partly Cloudy
View Hourly 		89º / 79º 12% SW 16 mph 78%
12am Partly Cloudy 83º 7% SW 14 mph 84%
1am Partly Cloudy 82º 7% SW 13 mph 85%
2am Partly Cloudy 82º 7% SW 11 mph 87%
3am Partly Cloudy 81º 7% SW 9 mph 88%
4am Partly Cloudy 80º 12% WSW 9 mph 89%
5am Partly Cloudy 80º 9% WSW 9 mph 89%
6am Partly Cloudy 80º 9% WSW 8 mph 90%
7am Partly Cloudy 80º 7% WSW 8 mph 90%
8am Partly Cloudy 82º 6% WSW 9 mph 87%
9am Partly Cloudy 83º 4% WSW 9 mph 82%
10am Partly Cloudy 85º 4% WSW 10 mph 77%
11am Partly Cloudy 86º 5% SW 10 mph 74%
12pm Mostly Sunny 87º 7% SW 11 mph 73%
1pm Mostly Sunny 87º 12% SSW 12 mph 73%
2pm Partly Cloudy 88º 9% SSW 13 mph 74%
3pm Partly Cloudy 87º 4% SSW 14 mph 75%
4pm Mostly Sunny 87º 4% SSW 15 mph 76%
5pm Mostly Sunny 87º 4% SSW 16 mph 76%
6pm Mostly Sunny 86º 4% SSW 15 mph 79%
7pm Mostly Sunny 85º 5% SSW 16 mph 80%
8pm Mostly Sunny 84º 6% SW 14 mph 83%
9pm Partly Cloudy 84º 6% SW 14 mph 84%
10pm Partly Cloudy 83º 6% SW 13 mph 86%
11pm Partly Cloudy 83º 6% SW 12 mph 86%
Sat
Jul 19 		Partly Cloudy
View Hourly 		89º / 80º 13% SW 14 mph 77%
12am Mostly Clear 83º 6% SW 12 mph 85%
1am Partly Cloudy 82º 6% WSW 11 mph 85%
2am Mostly Clear 82º 6% WSW 9 mph 85%
3am Clear 81º 6% WSW 9 mph 85%
4am Partly Cloudy 81º 6% WSW 8 mph 87%
5am Mostly Clear 80º 5% WSW 8 mph 87%
6am Mostly Clear 80º 5% WSW 7 mph 88%
7am Mostly Sunny 80º 6% WSW 7 mph 88%
Sun
Jul 20 		Partly Cloudy 91º / 79º 15% SW 13 mph 71%
Mon
Jul 21 		Thunderstorms 90º / 77º 69% SW 8 mph 76%
Tue
Jul 22 		Thunderstorms 86º / 76º 64% E 13 mph 79%
Wed
Jul 23 		AM Showers 87º / 76º 39% E 12 mph 78%
Thu
Jul 24 		AM Showers 87º / 76º 38% SE 11 mph 76%

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Sunset Beach, NC

Today
High : 85ºF
SSW wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tonight
Low : 80ºF
SW wind 12 to 16 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.
Friday
High : 86ºF
WSW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday Night
Low : 80ºF
SW wind 10 to 13 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Seas around 3 ft.
Saturday
High : 88ºF
SW wind 8 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Saturday Night
Low : 80ºF
SW wind 10 to 12 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday
High : 88ºF
W wind 8 to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.
Sunday Night
Low : 80ºF
SSW wind 8 to 10 kt becoming W after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday
High : 87ºF
WNW wind around 7 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Sunset Beach, NC

    ThursdayFridaySaturday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 121416161499111514128
    8am12pm4pm8pm12am4am8am12pm4pm8pm12am4am
    MPH 121416161499111514128
    DIR SWSSWSSWSSWSWWSWWSWSWSSWSWSWWSW

    Current Weather Conditions In Sunset Beach, NC

    As Of: 22 minutes ago

    • 82ºF
    • 92ºF
    • 12mph
    • 0º (SW)
    • 19mph
    • Partly Cloudy
    • 10mi
    • 30.12"
    • 86%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Sunset Beach, NC is Partly Cloudy. The current temperature is 82°F, and the expected high and low for today, Thursday, July 17, 2025, are 86° high temperature and 79°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 12 miles per hour, and coming from the Southwest. The wind is gusting to 19 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 92° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 10 percent, with current humidity at 86 percent, and air pressure at 30.12 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are no current weather alert(s).