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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
615 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS WIND SPEED AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR (MPH) TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1800 330 15 G 22 54 55  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER.. 1800 320 11 G 19 53 59  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 1800 330 14 G 25 54  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM 340 17 G 28 M  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT....... 1800 M M 53 55  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW........ 1810 320 4 G 7 52  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1800 290 21 54 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1800 10 11 53 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER... 1800 330 13 G 21 54 55  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1745 320 11 56 61  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN---  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY  
   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 1810 48 30 51 360 8 10 29.80 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST......... 1811 49 25 39 230 7 12 30.21 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-3 MILES SW............ 1800 50 26 40 300 21 27 30.20 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NORTHEAST..... 1811 49 28 43 360 10 17 30.15 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW...... 1800 52 28 39 340 5 9 30.15 0.00 0.01  
MAPLE HILL-3 MILES SOUTHWEST MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND... 1718 53 M 27 340 13 27 M 0.00 0.01  
BURGAW-5 MILES NORTHEAST.... 1810 50 26 40 200 3 5 30.16 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES EAST......... 1800 51 23 33 10 8 18 30.18 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NORTHWEST. 1811 51 25 37 340 5 11 30.17 0.00 0.03  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SOUTHEAST.. 1800 52 26 37 310 3 10 30.14 0.00 0.06  
HOLLY SHELTER-SOUTH END..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SLOOP POINT-NIXON CREEK..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK.... 1811 51 23 34 310 4 6 29.97 0.00 0.04  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND.... 1800 51 23 33 240 9 25 30.13 0.00 0.04  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW...... 1811 51 42 72 340 15 15 30.18 0.00 0.02  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1744 53 20 27 300 15 19 30.10 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST. 1810 51 21 30 0 8 10 29.68 0.00 0.03  
WILMINGTON-BRITTANY WOODS... MM M M M M M M 30.43 M M  
0.5 MI NORTH OF OGDEN PARK.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 1810 52 22 30 10 7 11 30.16 0.00 0.02  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB... 1800 52 24 33 30 5 17 30.10 0.00 0.03  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE........ 1811 52 26 36 60 3 6 30.64 0.00 0.04  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST. 1810 52 26 35 340 15 20 30.14 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE. 1810 52 24 33 10 3 3 29.75 0.00 0.04  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM......... 1800 53 27 37 340 2 5 30.14 0.00 0.04  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM..... 1811 53 22 30 350 1 4 30.10 0.00 0.06  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY...... 1811 53 27 36 270 4 7 M 0.00 0.05  
0.7 MI S OF HALYBURTON PARK. 1810 52 26 36 280 5 10 30.00 0.00 0.08  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL..... 1810 53 26 35 30 7 9 30.12 0.00 0.09  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1811 52 25 34 100 2 6 30.14 0.00 0.10  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL..... 1811 52 28 38 260 5 7 29.96 0.00 0.16  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND. 1811 53 25 34 320 1 2 30.12 0.00 0.18  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK..... 1811 52 24 34 320 4 17 30.11 0.00 0.07  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1800 54 M M 330 15 22 30.14  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH-YACHT CLUB 1800 54 29 38 330 15 21 30.11 0.00 0.09  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 1800 53 M 34 320 11 19 30.00 M 0.16  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 1800 54 M 35 330 14 25 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM M M 40 340 17 28 30.00  
RIVER RD. 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1810 53 29 39 0 8 11 29.98 0.00 0.14  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1811 53 28 38 180 1 2 30.08 0.00 0.15  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS......... 1800 52 23 32 110 6 11 30.17 0.00 0.01  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE....... 1811 51 28 40 0 7 13 30.16 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA.................... 1810 51 26 37 330 6 8 30.20 0.00 0.01  
LELAND-LANVALE TRACE........ MM M M M M M M M M M  
LELAND-WATERFORD............ 1810 51 24 34 340 3 5 30.15 0.00 0.02  
GREEN SWAMP-NATURE CONSRVNCY 1753 51 M 32 330 6 20 M 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE......... 1810 51 24 34 310 3 8 30.12 0.00 0.11  
BOLIVIA-5 MILES SOUTHWEST... 1810 51 30 44 20 3 6 30.32 0.00 0.13  
BOILING SPRING LAKES-NORTH.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1718 55 M 31 320 9 25 M 0.00 0.16  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS.... 1800 53 31 44 330 6 10 30.14 0.00 0.14  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR. SE...... 1810 52 28 40 200 3 5 30.08 0.00 0.20  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1744 54 32 43 340 8 9 30.13 0.00 0.10  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK........ 1811 52 26 35 330 3 7 30.19 0.00 0.10  
LONG BEACH.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 1810 52 30 42 360 4 11 30.24 0.00 0.16  
HOLDEN BEACH-ICWW EAST END.. 1810 52 27 38 320 4 7 29.71 0.00 0.32  
HOLDEN BEACH-SAND DOLLAR PK. MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR.... 1810 55 28 36 340 3 3 30.28 0.00 0.11  
HOLDEN BEACH-STRAWFLOWER DR. MM M M M M M M M M M  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW. 1811 52 21 29 320 3 10 30.22 0.00 0.07  
SUNSET BEACH................ 1811 53 24 32 0 9 11 M 0.00 2.60  
SUNSET BEACH-SEA TRAIL PLNTN MM M M M M M M 29.99 M M  
CALABASH-TOWN HALL.......... 1724 55 28 35 270 5 5 30.18 0.00 0.01  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK.. 1810 35 16 46 240 3 6 30.38 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MILES NORTH. 1810 53 28 39 50 1 5 30.51 0.00 0.02  
LONGWOOD-1 MILE NORTHEAST... 1810 51 30 45 10 2 2 29.83 0.00 0.02  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
FAIR BLUFF-LUMBER RIVER..... 1725 53 M 25 330 6 M 30.07 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH..... 1810 49 28 44 320 11 14 30.27 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-7 MI NW NC ECONET 1744 50 19 28 340 11 15 30.08 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST..... 1718 53 M 25 350 3 21 M 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-COLLEGE ST....... 1811 50 28 42 350 2 9 30.17 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-4 MILES SOUTH..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE....... 1800 50 26 39 330 3 9 30.16 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH........ 1810 51 22 32 270 6 10 30.11 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MILES SE....... 1800 52 26 36 360 1 3 30.16 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST... 1811 51 27 40 180 8 11 30.06 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MILES NORTHEAST.... 1810 46 25 44 320 3 5 30.27 0.00 0.00  
TURNBULL CRK-BLADEN LAKES SF 1718 51 M 24 340 5 23 M 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MILES SOUTHWEST... 1800 47 24 41 350 6 20 30.15 0.00 0.00  
WHITE LAKE-4 MILES NORTHEAST MM M M M M M M M M M  
BLADENBORO-4 MI WEST........ 1800 49 27 44 240 2 6 30.18 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NORTHEAST...... 1810 48 25 41 20 3 5 30.14 0.00 0.00  
   
ROBESON COUNTY NC  
 
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW...... MM M M M M M M 29.57 M M  
UNC-PEMBROKE WEATHERSTEM.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
ROWLAND-3 MILES NORTHWEST... 1810 46 24 42 360 8 9 29.87 0.00 0.09  
ST PAULS-W PITTMAN STREET... 1810 45 26 47 20 3 7 29.95 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MILES NORTHEAST. 1811 44 28 53 280 1 1 30.19 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MILES NORTHEAST. 1811 45 22 42 340 7 20 30.05 0.00 0.00  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH..... 1811 50 27 41 300 2 11 30.21 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST...... 1800 50 21 32 280 8 10 30.20 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NORTHWEST..... 1810 51 23 34 280 4 14 30.23 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST..... 1811 50 20 30 20 7 15 30.13 M M  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH...... 1811 50 21 31 260 11 12 30.02 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-9 MILES W............ MM M M M M M M M M M  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD. 1811 52 25 35 290 7 8 29.98 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST....... 1536 59 31 35 330 4 7 29.78 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD..... 1811 51 24 34 310 6 9 30.07 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1810 53 18 26 360 18 15 30.22 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE.................. 1810 52 24 33 30 7 8 30.16 0.00 0.01  
SCHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB. 1810 51 23 33 310 5 7 31.06 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MILE NW............. 1811 51 22 32 360 6 8 30.06 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE............ 1800 53 26 35 300 8 13 30.17 0.00 0.01  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 1800 52 29 41 320 1 4 30.16 0.00 0.02  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1811 51 25 36 320 2 13 30.16 0.00 0.01  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1800 54 M 23 290 21 M 30.12 M M  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES........... 1811 53 24 33 10 14 14 30.09 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1800 53 M 24 10 11 M 30.13 M M  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE. 1800 53 23 31 340 4 9 30.17 0.00 0.05  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD... 1811 53 23 30 320 9 18 30.18 0.00 0.01  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N..... 1811 53 23 31 320 3 14 30.15 0.00 0.04  
SOCASTEE-3 MILES NORTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17.. 1811 53 25 33 30 7 9 30.16 0.00 0.05  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT.. 1800 54 23 29 340 9 14 23.66 0.00 0.06  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1800 54 M M 330 13 21 30.17  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK...... 1810 52 25 35 40 0 4 30.22 0.00 0.05  
MYRTLE BEACH-COVENTRY RD.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW......... 1811 53 27 36 330 5 7 30.00 0.00 0.07  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW....... 1811 53 26 35 240 6 9 29.74 0.00 0.07  
LONGWOOD LANDING............ 1811 53 28 39 360 1 5 30.25 0.00 0.05  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST.... 1810 53 31 43 280 0 1 30.21 0.00 0.06  
MYRTLE BEACH INTL CLUB...... 1811 53 26 35 340 3 6 30.14 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD. 1811 51 26 37 60 5 9 30.13 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB..... 1810 54 29 39 250 2 2 29.97 0.00 0.11  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE.. 1811 53 32 44 300 2 2 30.17 0.00 0.18  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET..... 1811 53 30 41 320 1 2 30.18 0.00 0.15  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1809 54 26 34 330 4 14 30.18 0.00 0.05  
RICHMOND HILL............... MM M M M M M M M M M  
WACHESAW PLANTATION EAST.... 1811 57 31 37 110 1 1 29.67 0.00 0.08  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1811 53 31 43 290 2 3 29.96 0.00 0.08  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW.... 1811 53 30 41 110 2 17 29.99 0.00 0.06  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH...... 1811 54 27 37 250 4 9 29.99 0.00 0.08  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1811 53 31 43 140 2 2 29.89 0.00 0.16  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY. 1811 54 31 42 340 3 3 30.21 0.00 0.07  
PRINCE GEORGE............... 1811 53 31 42 340 4 12 30.15 0.00 0.15  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1745 56 M 25 320 11 22  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET......... 1811 47 22 36 280 5 8 30.01 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH........ 1810 49 23 36 140 3 5 30.29 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-HIGHGATE NEIGHBORHD MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHD. 1811 48 23 37 280 5 6 30.17 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE....... 1811 48 25 40 330 7 21 30.07 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-WEST LAKES......... MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DRIVE.... 1811 48 26 41 340 10 12 30.28 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1810 48 20 32 10 2 2 30.18 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF.................. 1811 51 24 35 360 3 6 30.22 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-7 MILES SOUTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SOUTHWEST. 1811 48 28 45 200 2 6 30.09 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 1810 50 25 38 340 9 10 30.25 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST....... 1811 50 24 36 10 9 10 30.50 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST....... 1811 49 25 38 330 6 8 30.07 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST..... 1800 51 24 35 50 2 9 30.21 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH...... 1811 53 27 36 20 7 11 30.19 M M  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST.......... 1800 46 20 35 290 8 12 30.22 0.00 0.00  
WEST HARTSVILLE............. MM M M M M M M 30.20 M M  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N.. 1811 46 18 33 320 4 4 30.27 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NORTHEAST... 1811 46 21 38 350 9 10 29.99 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SOUTHEAST... 1810 47 22 36 10 1 3 30.49 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
CHAVISTOWN.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-4.5 MILES N... MM M M M M M M 30.13 M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE.... MM M M M M M M 30.69 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MILES NW........... 1810 46 27 48 0 0 11 30.24 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 1708 56 M M 310 13 18 30.10  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B 1708 60 44 M 320 34 40 30.06  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1708 56 30 M 310 13 18 30.08  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1740 59 42 M 310 31 38 30.10  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1800 55  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 1800 59  
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 1708 56  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41108-9 MI S BALD HEAD I 1726 58  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1740 66  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1708 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1800 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1800 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1800 55  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME 4-INCH 12-INCH 36-INCH  
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1744 57  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 1800 59 59 58  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1744 59  
WHITEVILLE-NC ECONET........ 1744 58  
 
 
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