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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
846 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 0830 230 22 25 59 48  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0830 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 0830 MM MM MM 59 51  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0840 250 14 17 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0830 240 22 MM 57 48  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0830 240 10 MM 52 48  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0830 210 19 27 57 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 0840 58 56 93 180 3 3 29.55 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 0841 58 54 86 190 4 8 29.99 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0830 58 53 82 190 3 8 29.95 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0841 59 54 83 50 2 11 29.92 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0830 59 53 82 240 2 5 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 0840 59 54 81 230 3 5 29.94 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0830 59 53 78 230 2 8 29.98 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 0841 59 54 83 180 1 3 29.98 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0835 60 53 78 290 2 5 29.98 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0841 54 50 87 200 3 5 29.80 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0830 55 50 86 190 2 10 29.96 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 0841 56 56 100 220 3 5 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 0841 59 50 72 50 1 2 29.48 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0840 59 51 74 220 5 12 29.97 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0830 60 53 78 220 10 13 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0840 60 54 83 350 3 3 30.46 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0840 58 54 86 170 7 9 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0841 59 51 75 200 3 3 29.56 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0830 59 52 79 260 1 3 29.99 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0840 59 51 75 200 6 8 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0841 59 53 81 190 4 11 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0841 58 53 81 160 7 10 29.85 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0840 58 53 81 140 1 3 29.95 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0841 58 52 80 250 4 15 29.97 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 0841 58 53 84 200 3 3 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0841 59 52 79 240 8 9 29.95 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0841 58 51 78 250 12 15 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0830 59 MM MM 230 22 25 29.98  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0835 59 51 76 270 11 16 29.99 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0830 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 0840 57 50 78 230 13 15 29.81 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0841 58 49 73 230 10 13 29.74 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 0835 57 52 84 60 3 8 29.97 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0840 58 54 89 250 7 10 29.96 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA 0840 57 55 92 210 3 5 30.01 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0840 58 53 82 190 7 9 29.96 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0753 57 MM 80 200 4 9 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0840 56 51 82 210 2 6 29.96 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0840 57 54 91 280 5 6 30.15 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0818 57 MM 75 220 15 28 MM 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0835 56 51 84 210 5 10 30.00 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0840 55 51 86 230 5 10 29.92 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 0840 55 50 84 270 2 3 30.03 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0841 55 52 91 240 4 14 30.08 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0840 54 51 92 250 14 17 29.55 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. 0840 53 49 84 210 2 5 30.12 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0840 55 51 84 330 1 5 30.05 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 0840 54 51 88 240 11 15 MM 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.02 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0840 57 53 86 MM 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0840 58 55 91 240 9 10 29.66 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 0840 59 56 88 210 3 3 30.02 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 0830 60 54 82 210 8 16 29.94 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0840 60 53 79 230 4 6 29.89 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0830 60 54 81 200 3 4 29.99 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 0840 59 59 98 60 7 8 30.05 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 0841 59 53 79 20 2 2 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 0830 59 51 75 200 7 12 29.89 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0830 59 53 82 150 2 15 29.91 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0840 57 54 87 230 6 7 29.91 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 0840 58 52 80 190 9 11 29.57 0.00 0.00  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 0840 58 53 86 270 4 6 29.65 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 0841 58 54 87 100 3 3 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 0841 59 55 86 270 0 8 29.96 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0830 59 52 81 120 1 5 29.96 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 0840 60 49 67 220 3 13 30.01 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0841 60 58 92 250 5 7 30.02 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 0841 58 56 91 280 4 5 29.80 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0841 58 57 98 210 6 8 29.78 0.01 0.01  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0841 58 56 94 0 2 2 29.69 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0841 58 57 96 230 5 6 29.85 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0841 58 55 90 290 8 8 30.02 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 0841 58 56 93 280 5 6 29.96 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 0840 58 57 94 250 3 3 30.85 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 0840 59 57 95 230 9 10 29.86 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0830 60 56 87 180 6 13 29.98 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0830 60 56 89 240 2 6 29.99 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0841 57 54 90 230 3 21 29.97 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0830 52 MM 92 240 10 MM 29.96 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0841 56 54 94 250 15 17 29.91 0.02 0.02  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0830 57 MM 87 240 22 MM 29.94 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0835 58 55 90 150 4 9 29.99 0.01 0.01  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0840 59 55 87 230 6 14 29.98 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0830 58 54 85 230 6 20 30.00 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 0841 58 55 90 210 7 10 29.99 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 0830 58 54 86 230 5 11 23.67 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0830 57 MM MM 210 19 27 29.98  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0840 58 54 87 190 4 5 30.04 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0841 58 55 90 280 2 2 29.80 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0841 58 56 92 220 1 2 29.55 0.01 0.01  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0841 59 54 84 330 3 7 29.96 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0841 59 55 86 190 5 9 30.01 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0841 58 55 89 110 0 1 29.94 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0841 57 55 94 240 9 11 MM 0.01 0.02  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 0840 60 53 80 140 3 4 29.79 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0841 60 54 79 290 3 5 30.00 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0841 60 53 78 240 3 3 29.99 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0839 60 49 67 230 18 20 30.01 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0841 59 55 89 320 8 16 29.80 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0841 59 55 87 200 3 5 29.76 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0841 58 54 86 290 3 11 29.80 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0841 58 53 84 290 2 2 30.03 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0841 59 54 84 180 4 6 29.70 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0841 59 55 85 240 9 24 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0745 60 MM 74 240 11 16  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0841 58 55 88 120 1 2 29.73 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0840 60 55 86 0 15 21 30.01 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 0840 59 54 85 190 5 8 29.85 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0841 59 55 87 350 8 12 29.78 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0841 59 55 86 190 2 9 29.99 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0841 59 54 82 0 1 2 29.90 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF 0840 58 56 95 280 1 3 29.99 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 0841 58 54 86 70 2 3 29.81 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 0841 58 55 90 210 11 13 29.99 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0841 59 55 89 230 6 7 29.72 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0841 59 56 91 130 3 8 29.81 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0830 59 55 88 240 3 8 29.96 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0841 57 56 97 10 2 2 29.98 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 0830 59 55 89 170 7 10 29.92 0.00 0.00  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 0841 59 55 88 160 1 1 29.94 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 0841 59 56 91 180 6 7 29.65 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0841 59 56 89 260 6 7 30.19 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0841 59 54 83 230 0 2 30.37 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0840 59 55 86 0 0 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 0810 64 58 MM 230 27 31 30.01  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0830 48  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0830 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 0810 63  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0708 48  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0830 48  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0830 48  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0830 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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