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Gottschalk Marina

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⚠ Small Craft Advisory
Small Craft Advisory issued October 22 at 3:15PM EDT until October 26 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Live · National Weather Service, for this position

Right now at this spot

oldest reading 1 hour ago
Sporty

Small boats will get beat up. Pick your heading and slow down.

The sea state in that call was measured 34.8 nm away at NDBC 41159 — that is open water, not this basin.

What that call is built on
  • · Forecast wind N 10 kt — NWS AMZ250 · This Afternoon
  • · Observed seas 3.6 ft — NDBC 41159 · Onslow Bay
  • · Small Craft Advisory in effect — National Weather Service
Wind, forecast
N 10 kt
AMZ250 forecast
Seas now
3.6 ft
15s period · 41159, 34.8 nm off · 1 hour ago
Tide
0.9 ft
rising · high 19:08
Water and airWater 74°F
NWS AMZ250 · This Afternoon · NDBC 41159 · Onslow Bay (34.8 nm) · NOAA 8657002 Sneads Ferry, New River · MLLW
Nobody has written this one up yet

We know where it is and what it is, and that is all we know. If you have been here, the one line you would tell a friend is worth more than anything we could put here — leave it in the comments below.

The tide today

0.9 ft right now
ARRIVENOW00:51 · 0.606:53 · 1.013:15 · 0.619:08 · 1.1
Next high 19:08 · 1.1 ft0.5 ft range today

Best window to be here. Any tide works here. High water 06:53 and 19:08, low 00:51 and 13:15.

Sunrise 7:21 AM · Sunset 6:27 PM2h 22m of light left
NOAA CO-OPS 8657002 · Sneads Ferry, New River · MLLW · live predictions. Sun times from the NOAA solar algorithm for this position.

Getting there

from Wrightsville Beach
Distance
42.7 nm
by the waterway
Run time
114 min
arrive about 5:59 PM
Fuel, round trip
45.5 gal
30% of your 150 gal
Home before dark
1h 26m late
you would finish after sunset
On the ICWoff channel · 7.4 nm from mile 246
Worked out for
a typical 26 ft centre console · 2 ft draft · 26 kt cruise · 14 gph
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Distance from ICW mile markers where both ends have one, winding-padded straight line otherwise. Time and fuel from your boat profile at 26 kt.
Worked out for a typical 26 ft centre console — we do not know yours yet. Add your boat and these become your numbers.Add your boat

What else is out here

straight line, true bearing
🍤Dock & dineThe Landing at New River4.2 nmWNW🛻Ramp · Public dockRiverwalk Marina (Olde Towne)5.7 nmNW⛽FuelSwan Point Marina7.9 nmSSW♻Pump outCasper's Marina12.0 nmE
Nearest artificial reefAR-398 New River1.2 nmSSW
15 ft site average · Concrete
NCDMF site reference position, not a surveyed obstruction. Material stands well above the site average — never steer over a reef on these numbers.
Distances computed from the shipped place dataset and NCDMF reef records. Great-circle, not a route — check that the water actually connects.

Live from the water

No reports here yet. If you run this spot, post what you see — fuel price, depth, how busy it is. Depths get corrected for the tide automatically, so the number you leave is worth something to the next boat.
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Conditions, tides and alerts are live from NOAA CO-OPS, the National Weather Service and NDBC. Distance, run time, fuel and clearance are calculated from your boat profile. Member depth reports are corrected to the datum at the moment they are filed. Planning aid only — not for navigation. Carry current charts.