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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
416 AM EST THU FEB 26 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0400 230 18 24 58 48  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0400 230 16 21 58 50  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0400 240 13 21 58  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0400 260 14 25 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0400 MM MM MM 58 51  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0410 250 7 8 52  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0400 250 5 MM 51 48  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0400 230 6 MM 51 48  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0400 220 6 10 52 49  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0400 MM MM MM MM 50  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 0410 57 54 89 180 3 3 29.52 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 0411 57 52 82 200 2 5 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0400 57 50 78 180 3 7 29.94 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0411 58 51 79 160 5 8 29.91 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0400 58 52 79 240 1 4 29.95 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0318 58 MM 71 240 6 15 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0410 58 51 78 230 1 2 29.93 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0400 59 51 74 230 1 9 29.96 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 0410 58 52 80 350 1 2 29.95 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0400 60 51 73 290 3 5 29.96 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0410 54 49 82 220 2 2 29.78 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0400 57 49 77 140 3 13 29.93 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 0411 57 57 100 220 2 6 29.97 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0249 59 49 70 180 12 14 29.93 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0410 58 48 70 120 1 2 29.47 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0410 58 50 73 200 4 7 29.95 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0400 59 51 74 260 4 14 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0411 58 52 80 330 2 3 30.44 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0411 57 52 83 190 4 5 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0410 58 50 74 180 2 3 29.55 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0400 58 50 77 290 1 3 29.96 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0411 58 50 74 180 5 5 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0410 58 51 79 240 4 13 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0411 57 52 81 210 3 6 29.81 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0410 57 51 81 120 2 3 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0411 57 51 80 190 0 6 29.94 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 0410 57 52 84 320 3 5 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0410 58 52 79 170 5 7 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0411 57 49 76 230 7 11 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0400 58 MM MM 230 18 24 29.95  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0405 58 50 75 250 10 18 29.96 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0400 58 MM 78 230 16 21 29.94 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0400 58 MM 77 240 13 21 29.92  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0400 MM MM 74 260 14 25 29.94  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0410 56 50 79 240 13 15 29.78 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0410 57 50 75 220 6 8 29.71 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 0400 57 51 82 40 2 4 29.95 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0411 57 53 85 240 4 7 29.94 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA 0410 56 53 88 190 5 6 29.98 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0410 58 51 78 220 5 8 29.94 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0353 56 MM 78 200 5 12 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0410 55 50 84 10 1 3 29.92 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0410 55 53 92 190 1 3 30.12 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0318 56 MM 83 220 8 14 MM 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0405 56 52 86 210 4 7 29.97 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0410 54 51 91 230 1 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0244 52 52 97 230 3 5 29.98 0.00 0.00  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0410 53 50 91 300 1 2 29.99 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0410 53 51 94 250 4 8 30.05 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0410 52 51 96 250 7 8 29.51 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. 0410 52 48 87 240 1 2 30.08 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0410 54 50 84 230 5 7 30.01 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 0410 52 49 88 220 12 14 MM 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.97 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0410 55 51 85 270 0 0 30.30 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0410 56 52 87 250 2 3 29.61 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0411 57 52 84 290 2 2 29.98 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0249 56 47 73 180 4 6 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0318 56 MM 72 210 4 10 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0400 58 51 78 230 9 14 29.92 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0410 58 50 75 220 3 7 29.86 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0400 56 50 80 230 1 2 29.96 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 0411 55 53 92 30 2 2 30.02 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 0411 56 49 77 110 1 1 29.97 0.00 0.00  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 0318 56 MM 71 260 4 12 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0400 55 47 75 180 4 5 29.87 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0400 56 49 80 150 1 7 29.89 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0410 56 51 83 200 4 7 29.87 0.00 0.00  
   
ROBESON COUNTY NC  
 
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
ROWLAND-3 MILES NW 0410 56 49 78 210 7 8 29.55 0.00 0.00  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 0410 56 50 82 220 5 7 29.63 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 0410 55 51 85 230 0 1 29.88 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH 0411 55 50 83 190 0 7 29.93 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0400 54 48 79 0 0 3 29.94 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 0410 57 49 74 200 3 8 29.97 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0411 57 52 83 210 6 10 29.97 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 0411 56 50 81 270 3 4 29.77 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0411 57 52 85 230 2 2 29.74 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0411 55 51 85 330 0 1 29.65 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0411 57 51 81 250 5 6 29.82 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0410 58 50 74 290 0 4 29.98 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 0410 58 51 79 220 2 2 29.92 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 0410 57 51 79 270 1 1 30.81 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 0410 55 51 86 200 0 0 29.82 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0400 55 50 83 130 2 4 29.96 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0400 55 51 85 220 2 4 29.96 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0411 53 49 85 220 2 16 29.94 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0400 51 MM 91 230 6 MM 29.92 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0411 51 49 94 260 5 5 29.87 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0400 51 MM 90 250 5 MM 29.91 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0405 58 50 73 110 1 3 29.95 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0410 59 51 75 240 4 8 29.94 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0400 55 48 79 200 2 5 29.96 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 0411 59 52 76 210 7 8 29.94 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 0400 59 51 74 260 2 4 23.67 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0400 52 MM MM 220 6 10 29.95  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0411 58 52 81 110 0 1 30.00 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0411 59 52 78 160 0 1 29.77 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0411 59 53 80 130 1 2 29.50 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0411 59 52 76 300 6 7 29.92 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0411 60 53 80 200 3 3 29.97 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0411 58 53 83 140 0 0 29.90 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0411 57 52 82 260 6 8 MM 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 0410 60 52 77 140 2 4 29.75 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0411 60 53 79 230 3 5 29.96 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0411 60 53 77 250 3 3 29.96 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0409 60 49 66 280 5 23 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0411 60 53 81 270 2 14 29.76 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0411 59 53 79 170 2 3 29.73 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0411 60 53 76 230 2 7 29.77 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0411 59 51 76 290 5 5 29.97 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0411 60 53 79 270 5 7 29.66 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0411 60 54 80 230 5 10 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0345 58 MM 76 220 13 17  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0411 55 51 85 140 1 1 29.72 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0410 55 50 82 70 2 3 29.99 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 0410 55 49 81 170 3 3 29.85 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0411 55 50 84 350 8 14 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0411 55 50 83 210 0 4 29.98 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0411 55 48 78 10 0 0 29.89 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF 0410 56 52 87 110 0 0 29.95 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 0411 56 51 83 60 0 0 29.78 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 0410 56 52 87 190 8 9 29.95 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0411 57 52 85 220 5 6 29.69 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0411 56 52 87 160 2 3 29.79 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0400 55 50 85 200 1 3 29.93 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0411 56 52 86 200 3 5 29.93 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 0400 55 50 84 140 6 9 29.91 0.00 0.00  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 0411 55 50 84 180 0 0 29.91 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 0411 55 52 87 180 2 2 29.65 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0411 55 51 87 260 2 2 30.17 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.35 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0410 58 52 81 270 1 8 29.91 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0308 52 50 MM 220 7 7 29.94  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 0308 63 59 MM 220 18 25 29.98  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0308 53 49 MM 220 11 16 29.95  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0340 64 58 MM 220 20 25 29.98  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0400 48  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0400 50  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0405 48  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0308 49  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 0356 49  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0340 62  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0308 48  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0400 48  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0400 48  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0400 49  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0249 50  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0400 52 53 55  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0244 51  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0249 50  
 
 
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