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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
615 PM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS
 
 
OBS WIND SPEED AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR (MPH) TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1800 230 8 G 9 44 53  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER.. 1800 220 2 G 3 41 54  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 1800 230 4 G 5 41  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM 260 3 G 3 M  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT....... 1800 M M 42 54  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW........ 1810 320 0 G 0 38  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1800 260 3 45 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1800 300 1 44 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER... 1800 10 1 G 2 45 54  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1745 130 1 44 53  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN---  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY  
   
PENDER COUNTY NC
 
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 1811 34 30 84 200 0 0 29.93 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST......... 1811 35 29 78 150 0 2 30.36 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-3 MILES SW............ 1800 42 30 63 140 1 2 30.32 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NORTHEAST..... 1811 37 31 79 100 0 0 30.30 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW...... 1800 39 31 71 70 0 1 30.31 0.00 0.00  
MAPLE HILL-3 MILES SOUTHWEST MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND... 1718 41 M 58 200 3 7 M 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NORTHEAST.... 1810 37 29 72 240 0 0 30.31 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES EAST......... 1800 38 29 69 210 0 0 30.34 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NORTHWEST. 1811 36 30 80 350 0 0 30.34 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SOUTHEAST.. 1800 37 30 76 340 1 2 30.32 0.00 0.00  
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 40 31 69 280 1 1 30.15 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND.... 1800 40 29 65 0 0 0 30.31 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW...... 1811 38 38 100 180 0 0 30.36 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC
 
 
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1744 40 30 66 210 2 3 30.30 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST. 1811 37 28 68 90 0 0 29.85 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-BRITTANY WOODS... MM M M M M M M 30.60 M M  
0.5 MI NORTH OF OGDEN PARK.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 1810 41 31 68 160 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB... 1800 40 31 71 180 0 0 30.28 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE........ 1811 35 32 89 350 0 0 30.81 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST. 1811 42 34 73 160 0 0 30.30 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE. 1811 36 31 80 180 0 0 29.92 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM......... 1800 41 33 74 0 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM..... 1811 39 30 72 140 2 2 30.28 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY...... 1811 39 33 78 160 0 0 M 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S OF HALYBURTON PARK. 1811 38 33 82 80 0 0 30.18 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL..... 1811 39 33 78 100 0 0 30.30 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1811 37 32 82 170 0 0 30.31 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL..... 1811 37 34 89 110 0 0 30.13 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND. 1811 39 33 79 310 0 0 30.29 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK..... 1811 42 33 71 230 1 1 30.29 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1800 44 M M 230 8 9 30.32  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH-YACHT CLUB 1800 44 31 61 240 5 7 30.29 0.00 0.00  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 1800 41 M 78 220 2 3 30.00 M 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 1800 41 M 74 230 4 5 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM M M 75 260 3 3 30.00  
RIVER RD. 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1811 39 33 79 60 1 1 30.15 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1811 40 35 83 180 0 0 30.25 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
 
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS......... 1800 39 30 72 50 1 2 30.32 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE....... 1810 40 34 79 280 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA.................... 1811 35 32 88 180 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-LANVALE TRACE........ MM M M M M M M M M M  
LELAND-WATERFORD............ 1811 42 33 71 330 0 1 30.32 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP-NATURE CONSRVNCY 1753 38 M 78 130 0 0 M 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE......... 1810 35 32 86 10 0 0 30.29 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MILES SOUTHWEST... 1811 36 34 92 230 0 0 30.48 0.00 0.00  
BOILING SPRING LAKES-NORTH.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1718 42 M 72 140 0 2 M 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS.... 1800 41 35 80 350 0 2 30.32 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR. SE...... 1810 37 32 84 110 0 0 30.25 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1744 41 37 86 330 0 1 30.33 0.00 0.00  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK........ 1811 40 32 75 300 0 0 30.36 0.00 0.00  
LONG BEACH.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 1810 39 34 82 340 1 3 30.41 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ICWW EAST END.. 1810 38 33 80 320 0 0 29.87 0.01 0.01  
HOLDEN BEACH-SAND DOLLAR PK. MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR.... 1810 43 34 71 220 0 0 30.45 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STRAWFLOWER DR. MM M M M M M M M M M  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW. 1811 38 33 84 140 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH................ 1811 42 32 66 220 2 1 M 0.00 2.60  
SUNSET BEACH-SEA TRAIL PLNTN MM M M M M M M 30.16 M M  
CALABASH-TOWN HALL.......... 1708 44 36 73 210 4 2 30.35 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK.. 1811 41 21 45 140 1 1 30.41 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MILES NORTH. 1810 40 33 75 180 0 0 30.70 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MILE NORTHEAST... 1810 37 32 84 240 0 0 30.00 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC
 
 
FAIR BLUFF-LUMBER RIVER..... 1625 50 M 34 260 2 M 30.25 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH..... 1811 38 30 73 60 0 0 30.41 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-7 MI NW NC ECONET 1744 41 27 58 210 0 0 30.23 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST..... 1718 42 M 61 230 0 3 M 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-COLLEGE ST....... 1811 41 29 62 0 0 0 30.31 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-4 MILES SOUTH..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE....... 1800 40 29 66 220 0 0 30.31 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH........ 1810 38 28 66 180 0 0 30.26 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MILES SE....... 1800 39 31 73 240 0 1 30.32 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST... 1811 37 33 85 230 0 0 30.21 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC
 
 
DUBLIN-4 MILES NORTHEAST.... 1810 39 27 62 100 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
TURNBULL CRK-BLADEN LAKES SF 1718 41 M 58 240 0 6 M 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MILES SOUTHWEST... 1800 39 26 61 220 0 2 30.27 0.00 0.00  
WHITE LAKE-4 MILES NORTHEAST MM M M M M M M M M M  
BLADENBORO-4 MI WEST........ 1800 41 29 61 0 0 0 30.29 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NORTHEAST...... 1810 36 30 80 160 0 0 30.27 0.00 0.00  
   
ROBESON COUNTY NC
 
 
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW...... MM M M M M M M M M M  
UNC-PEMBROKE WEATHERSTEM.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
ROWLAND-3 MILES NORTHWEST... 1811 40 25 55 140 1 2 29.95 0.00 0.00  
ST PAULS-W PITTMAN STREET... 1811 39 29 67 200 0 1 30.04 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MILES NORTHEAST. 1811 34 27 76 230 0 0 30.29 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MILES NORTHEAST. 1811 36 23 60 160 0 1 30.14 0.00 0.00  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC
 
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH..... 1811 37 29 75 330 0 0 30.34 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST...... 1800 41 28 60 0 0 0 30.34 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NORTHWEST..... 1810 42 29 59 0 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST..... 1811 36 27 71 120 0 0 30.27 M M  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH...... 1811 34 28 79 270 0 0 30.16 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-9 MILES W............ MM M M M M M M M M M  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD. 1811 39 31 73 310 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST....... 1811 38 29 70 280 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD..... 1811 37 31 79 320 0 0 30.21 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1811 40 28 58 360 0 0 30.35 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE.................. 1811 39 30 70 100 0 0 30.30 0.00 0.00  
SCHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB. 1811 39 31 74 220 0 0 31.20 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MILE NW............. 1811 38 31 76 220 0 0 30.21 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE............ 1800 39 32 75 160 1 2 30.33 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 1800 41 35 80 0 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1811 43 32 65 290 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1800 45 M 55 260 3 M 30.30 M M  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES........... 1811 40 33 75 270 0 0 30.25 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1800 44 M 43 300 1 M 30.30 M M  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE. 1800 40 30 69 0 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD... 1811 38 30 73 80 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N..... 1811 42 31 67 340 0 0 30.30 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3 MILES NORTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17.. 1811 39 30 68 110 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT.. 1800 41 31 67 10 0 2 23.63 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1800 45 M M 10 1 2 30.33  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK...... 1811 39 34 80 60 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-COVENTRY RD.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW......... 1811 37 31 79 20 0 0 30.15 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW....... 1811 41 32 71 210 0 0 29.88 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING............ 1811 40 31 70 40 0 0 30.40 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST.... 1810 40 35 83 260 0 0 30.35 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH INTL CLUB...... 1811 40 34 80 130 0 0 30.29 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
 
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD. 1811 37 32 81 250 0 0 30.26 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB..... 1811 40 35 81 230 1 1 30.13 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE.. 1811 40 35 83 60 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET..... 1811 39 33 80 340 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1809 43 31 62 70 2 2 30.34 0.00 0.00  
RICHMOND HILL............... MM M M M M M M M M M  
WACHESAW PLANTATION EAST.... 1811 57 M M 150 0 0 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1811 39 34 82 280 0 0 30.11 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW.... 1811 39 34 82 230 0 2 30.16 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH...... 1811 39 33 80 230 0 0 30.16 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1811 40 36 86 180 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY. 1811 40 35 81 160 0 0 30.35 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE............... 1811 40 35 81 350 0 1 30.30 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 1745 44 M 63 130 1 2  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC
 
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET......... 1811 39 28 66 340 0 0 30.10 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC
 
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH........ 1811 39 30 69 70 0 0 30.39 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC
 
 
FLORENCE-HIGHGATE NEIGHBORHD MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHD. 1810 40 27 60 160 0 0 30.23 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE....... 1811 39 29 69 360 11 11 30.15 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-WEST LAKES......... MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DRIVE.... 1811 42 29 60 210 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1811 39 25 55 20 0 0 30.29 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF.................. 1811 39 30 70 140 0 0 30.35 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-7 MILES SOUTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SOUTHWEST. 1811 36 29 76 60 0 0 30.18 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 1811 39 29 69 220 0 0 30.36 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST....... 1811 37 29 71 210 0 0 30.60 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST....... 1811 38 31 76 150 0 0 30.18 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST..... 1800 38 29 70 0 0 0 30.34 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
 
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH...... 1811 42 35 74 140 0 0 30.33 M M  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC
 
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST.......... 1800 41 27 57 120 2 3 30.30 0.00 0.00  
WEST HARTSVILLE............. MM M M M M M M 30.26 M M  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N.. 1811 38 27 63 180 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NORTHEAST... 1811 40 28 62 210 0 1 30.04 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SOUTHEAST... 1810 37 28 71 130 0 0 30.57 0.00 0.02  
   
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 30.20 M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE.... 1811 40 28 62 150 0 0 30.76 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MILES NW........... 1810 41 31 68 0 0 0 30.31 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS
 
 
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 1708 44 M M 240 2 5 30.36  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B 1708 48 39 M 310 9 18 30.34  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1708 44 33 M 250 2 2 30.32  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1740 48 42 M 360 11 13 30.34  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1800 53  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 1800 54  
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41108-9 MI S BALD HEAD I 1726 55  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1740 64  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1708 54  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 1800 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 1800 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1800 54  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME 4-INCH 12-INCH 36-INCH  
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 1744 52  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 1800 54 56 58  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 1744 50  
WHITEVILLE-NC ECONET........ 1744 52  
 

 
 
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