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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
831 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 0818 240 17 23 59 48  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0812 230 14 21 59 50  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0800 240 11 19 59  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0800 250 12 22 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0818 MM MM MM 59 51  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0825 250 12 13 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0815 250 25 MM 59 48  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0815 230 13 MM 52 48  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0818 230 18 25 59 49  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0800 MM MM MM MM 52  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 0825 58 56 93 170 1 1 29.55 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 0826 58 54 86 210 1 4 29.99 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0815 58 52 82 180 4 7 29.96 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0825 59 53 83 120 6 13 29.93 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0810 58 53 83 190 2 4 29.97 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0818 60 MM 74 250 6 13 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0825 59 53 81 240 3 5 29.94 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0815 59 52 78 310 3 6 29.98 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 0825 60 54 83 290 1 3 29.98 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0820 59 53 79 300 2 4 29.98 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0826 54 50 87 240 0 1 29.80 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0815 54 50 86 190 6 7 29.95 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 0826 55 55 100 210 3 3 29.99 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0744 57 50 77 220 5 6 29.94 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0825 59 50 72 50 2 3 29.48 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0825 59 51 74 210 4 9 29.98 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0815 59 52 79 230 6 14 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0825 60 54 82 210 3 5 30.46 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0826 58 54 86 180 3 3 29.95 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0826 60 52 75 190 4 5 29.57 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0815 58 52 80 270 1 3 29.98 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0825 59 51 75 140 5 7 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0825 59 53 81 200 4 15 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0825 59 53 82 240 4 10 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0826 59 53 81 180 3 6 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0826 59 52 80 160 2 11 29.98 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 0825 58 53 83 210 2 3 29.79 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0826 59 52 79 230 6 8 29.95 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0826 59 52 78 210 8 14 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0818 59 MM MM 240 17 23 29.98  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0820 59 52 76 270 15 24 29.99 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0812 59 MM 79 230 14 21 29.94 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0800 59 MM 80 240 11 19 29.94  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0800 MM MM 75 250 12 22 29.95  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0825 57 50 78 230 14 17 29.81 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0826 57 49 74 230 8 14 29.74 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 0820 57 52 84 50 3 7 29.97 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0825 58 54 89 260 2 8 29.97 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA 0826 57 55 92 200 4 5 30.01 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0825 58 52 81 210 5 9 29.97 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0753 57 MM 80 200 4 9 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0825 57 51 82 80 1 5 29.95 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0825 57 54 91 260 2 3 30.14 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0818 57 MM 75 220 15 28 MM 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0820 56 51 85 210 5 11 29.99 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0825 55 51 87 270 6 10 29.91 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0744 55 51 86 240 5 9 29.98 0.00 0.00  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0825 55 50 85 300 0 3 30.02 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0825 54 52 93 180 7 10 30.07 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0825 54 52 93 250 12 13 29.55 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. 0825 53 49 85 220 3 3 30.11 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0825 55 50 83 240 2 9 30.04 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 0826 53 49 88 230 11 13 MM 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.01 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0825 57 53 86 MM 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0825 57 54 89 260 2 3 29.65 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 0826 59 55 88 20 3 6 30.00 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0744 57 50 77 160 4 7 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0818 59 MM 76 230 8 14 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0815 60 54 81 170 6 17 29.94 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0825 60 53 78 310 6 8 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0815 59 53 81 190 3 6 29.98 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 0825 60 57 92 10 3 5 30.05 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 0825 58 52 79 20 1 1 29.99 0.00 0.00  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 0818 58 MM 76 260 4 12 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0815 59 51 75 200 3 11 29.89 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0815 58 52 82 120 7 10 29.91 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0825 57 53 87 200 3 4 29.89 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 0825 58 52 80 220 9 10 29.56 0.00 0.00  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 0825 57 53 86 210 2 7 29.65 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 0826 58 54 87 220 0 0 29.90 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 0826 59 54 85 200 3 6 29.96 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0815 58 52 80 0 0 7 29.96 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 0825 60 50 71 220 1 12 30.00 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0826 60 57 89 260 7 9 30.00 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 0826 59 56 92 190 5 5 29.79 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0826 58 57 99 220 5 8 29.77 0.01 0.01  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0826 58 56 95 180 1 2 29.68 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0826 58 57 96 250 5 6 29.85 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0826 58 55 90 290 3 7 30.02 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 0825 58 56 93 250 6 8 29.96 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 0825 58 57 95 230 3 3 30.85 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 0825 60 57 90 250 13 18 29.86 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0815 60 54 80 210 5 12 29.98 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0815 58 54 85 230 2 4 29.98 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0826 55 51 86 250 8 14 29.98 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0815 52 MM 90 230 13 MM 29.94 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0826 57 55 94 250 22 22 29.91 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0815 59 MM 82 250 25 MM 29.94 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0820 58 55 90 130 3 7 29.99 0.01 0.01  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0826 59 55 87 240 9 15 29.98 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0815 59 54 83 240 9 18 30.00 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 0826 58 56 92 170 6 7 29.99 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 0815 59 55 87 260 6 12 23.67 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0818 59 MM MM 230 18 25 29.99  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0825 58 55 91 30 1 4 30.04 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0826 58 56 92 160 3 3 29.81 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0826 58 56 95 50 4 6 29.55 0.01 0.01  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0826 58 54 88 310 3 9 29.96 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0826 58 55 90 210 5 6 30.01 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0826 57 55 93 120 1 2 29.94 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0826 57 55 96 240 3 11 MM 0.02 0.02  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 0825 59 54 82 160 10 13 29.78 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0826 60 54 79 350 2 2 29.99 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0826 59 53 78 180 6 8 29.99 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0824 60 49 68 260 8 18 30.01 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0826 59 55 89 20 3 19 29.80 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0826 59 55 85 130 2 3 29.77 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0826 60 52 79 230 3 7 29.81 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0826 59 53 80 290 2 2 30.03 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0826 60 54 81 240 3 3 29.71 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0826 60 54 82 230 6 9 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0745 60 MM 74 240 11 16  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0826 58 54 88 230 2 3 29.73 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0825 59 55 85 20 2 3 30.01 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 0826 59 54 84 180 5 6 29.86 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0826 59 55 87 20 5 11 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0826 59 55 86 180 6 11 29.99 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0825 59 53 81 30 2 3 29.90 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF 0825 58 56 95 260 5 7 29.99 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 0826 59 54 86 150 3 5 29.81 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 0826 59 56 91 200 13 14 29.99 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0826 59 56 90 240 9 10 29.72 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0826 59 56 91 190 2 11 29.81 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0815 59 55 88 210 3 9 29.96 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0826 57 56 97 250 3 6 29.97 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 0815 58 55 89 170 9 13 29.92 0.00 0.00  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 0826 58 55 87 180 0 0 29.94 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 0826 58 56 91 180 5 7 29.66 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0826 59 55 89 260 5 6 30.18 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0826 58 53 83 220 2 8 30.37 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0825 59 54 86 140 1 4 29.92 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0708 52 50 MM 210 9 13 29.94  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 0708 62 58 MM 220 20 27 29.99  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0708 53 48 MM 200 18 22 29.95  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0800 64 58 MM 230 27 31 30.01  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0818 48  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0812 50  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0805 48  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0708 49  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 0756 49  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0800 63  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0708 48  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0815 48  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0815 48  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0818 49  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0744 50  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0800 52 53 55  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0744 51  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0744 50  
 
 
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