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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
116 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1300 230 28 40 62 49  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1300 230 18 27 62 52  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1300 240 19 33 63  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1300 250 18 30 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1300 MM MM MM 63 52  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1310 270 12 15 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1300 230 15 MM 54 49  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1300 210 16 MM 54 48  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1300 210 19 21 55 49  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1300 MM MM MM MM 53  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1310 62 58 85 210 4 5 29.48 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 1311 60 53 79 220 3 8 29.93 0.01 0.01  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1300 63 52 68 180 5 9 29.91 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1311 61 51 69 180 6 8 29.87 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1300 63 48 58 250 3 8 29.91 0.00 0.01  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1218 65 MM 45 240 9 27 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1311 62 50 64 230 4 6 29.89 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1300 64 47 55 300 9 12 29.92 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 1311 64 48 57 170 2 5 29.92 0.00 0.01  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1305 64 45 50 300 5 10 29.92 0.00 0.01  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1310 65 45 48 260 3 8 29.73 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1300 64 45 51 250 3 22 29.89 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 1311 65 65 100 220 8 11 29.92 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1244 64 42 45 210 13 19 29.89 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1310 64 44 48 340 9 11 29.43 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1310 63 45 51 180 17 17 29.92 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1300 64 45 50 260 3 33 29.87 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1311 63 46 54 270 6 9 30.40 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1311 62 47 56 240 9 15 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1310 63 45 52 240 1 1 29.51 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1300 63 46 53 120 2 6 29.93 0.00 0.01  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1311 64 42 45 200 8 13 29.87 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1311 63 46 54 220 7 18 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1311 63 46 55 260 7 14 29.77 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1310 63 47 55 90 2 9 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1311 63 47 56 250 5 10 29.91 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 1310 62 49 61 210 5 7 29.73 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1310 63 48 59 220 10 14 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1311 62 45 54 240 13 20 29.87 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1300 62 MM MM 230 28 40 29.92  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1305 62 45 53 250 18 27 29.92 0.04 0.07  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1300 62 MM 55 230 18 27 29.91 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1300 63 MM 52 240 19 33 29.89  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1300 MM MM 59 250 18 30 29.92  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1310 60 47 64 250 21 25 29.75 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1310 61 47 59 230 15 18 29.68 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 1300 62 50 65 60 3 8 29.92 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1310 62 51 68 190 8 15 29.91 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA 1310 61 53 73 210 5 6 29.95 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1310 63 44 51 190 14 18 29.91 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 1253 62 MM 58 210 9 29 MM 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1310 60 48 63 10 3 10 29.89 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1310 60 52 75 260 5 8 30.08 0.00 0.01  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1218 61 MM 55 230 14 28 MM 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1305 58 51 78 210 7 14 29.95 0.00 0.03  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1310 57 52 82 140 4 6 29.87 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1244 56 50 80 250 8 13 29.96 0.00 0.00  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1310 56 50 81 210 5 7 29.97 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 1310 56 51 86 200 6 20 30.02 0.00 0.01  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1310 54 51 89 270 12 15 29.49 0.09 0.14  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. 1310 54 48 80 230 4 5 30.05 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1311 56 48 73 260 2 8 29.98 0.00 0.01  
SUNSET BEACH 1310 54 48 80 240 19 22 MM 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1310 56 51 82 240 13 16 29.94 0.00 0.01  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1310 61 51 71 230 0 0 30.26 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1310 60 51 72 250 5 7 29.58 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1125 63 MM 67 90 5 MM 29.86 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1310 63 57 83 170 3 3 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1245 61 54 78 150 4 6 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1218 63 MM 67 230 9 21 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1300 66 55 69 200 9 19 29.87 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1310 65 52 62 190 4 8 29.82 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1300 62 51 68 220 2 4 29.92 0.00 0.01  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 1311 65 55 72 110 3 5 29.97 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 1310 60 56 86 230 2 4 29.92 0.03 0.07  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 1218 60 MM 87 260 5 17 MM 0.02 0.03  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1300 60 54 79 220 8 14 29.83 0.01 0.01  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1300 60 56 86 140 3 12 29.85 0.00 0.01  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1310 61 56 82 200 7 9 29.83 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 1310 58 55 88 170 10 13 29.50 0.00 0.07  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 1310 58 58 98 240 5 13 29.58 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 1310 58 58 97 270 2 5 29.83 0.05 0.12  
LUMBERTON-9 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH 1311 65 56 73 260 5 9 29.90 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1300 64 53 67 120 6 10 29.90 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 1310 65 52 64 210 9 14 29.93 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1311 65 54 67 240 10 13 29.92 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 1311 65 51 60 180 3 4 29.73 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1311 65 53 64 220 7 8 29.69 0.00 0.01  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1311 65 51 61 20 6 8 29.61 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1311 65 51 60 180 9 10 29.77 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1310 65 47 51 290 2 8 29.93 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 1310 65 49 57 200 5 6 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 1310 65 51 60 200 3 3 30.77 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 1310 64 53 69 190 1 1 29.78 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1300 62 51 66 150 3 7 29.92 0.00 0.01  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 1300 60 51 73 230 4 8 29.92 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1311 57 48 73 230 13 20 29.90 0.00 0.01  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1300 54 MM 74 210 16 MM 29.89 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1311 54 49 85 260 12 16 29.84 0.00 0.02  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1300 54 MM 73 230 15 MM 29.89 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1305 64 48 56 150 2 5 29.91 0.00 0.02  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1310 66 49 54 230 6 13 29.90 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1300 59 46 63 160 11 11 29.93 0.00 0.01  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 1311 63 49 60 170 4 5 29.90 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1300 63 47 56 230 2 5 23.68 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1300 55 MM MM 210 19 21 29.91  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1311 58 49 71 190 1 4 29.96 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1311 64 50 59 140 1 1 29.72 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1311 65 50 57 200 1 1 29.45 0.00 0.01  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1311 64 48 56 290 3 8 29.88 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1311 64 50 61 190 2 2 29.93 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1311 63 49 60 90 1 2 29.86 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1311 65 53 66 250 7 11 MM 0.00 0.02  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 1310 66 49 55 140 5 7 29.71 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1311 64 51 62 200 3 6 29.92 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1311 66 50 57 270 1 2 29.92 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1309 65 45 48 220 3 13 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1311 65 48 57 180 2 12 29.73 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1311 63 50 63 220 2 2 29.70 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1311 62 49 63 140 4 11 29.73 0.00 0.01  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1311 65 47 53 140 2 2 29.94 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1311 65 50 58 280 3 5 29.61 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 1311 64 50 62 190 4 12 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1245 62 MM 51 220 16 23  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1311 58 58 99 130 0 1 29.67 0.05 0.10  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1310 63 55 75 20 6 8 29.94 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 1310 59 57 92 150 2 2 29.81 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1311 58 58 97 330 10 13 29.71 0.01 0.12  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1311 59 57 93 170 6 6 29.93 0.01 0.12  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1310 59 56 91 10 1 1 29.83 0.01 0.13  
MARS BLUFF 1310 65 56 72 210 6 13 29.91 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 1311 61 57 85 50 0 0 29.74 0.00 0.03  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 1310 62 57 84 210 12 14 29.91 0.00 0.02  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1311 64 57 78 220 4 6 29.65 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1311 64 57 79 160 2 5 29.74 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1300 63 55 76 190 4 11 29.89 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1311 65 55 70 270 5 7 29.89 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 1300 57 57 98 160 7 10 29.88 0.00 0.12  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 1311 58 57 96 160 1 1 29.88 0.00 0.11  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 1311 58 58 99 190 5 6 29.60 0.00 0.08  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1311 60 59 95 180 6 7 30.12 0.01 0.12  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1256 58 56 92 240 10 15 30.31 0.01 0.02  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1310 59 57 95 190 5 7 29.86 0.00 0.08  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1208 53 49 MM 210 11 16 29.93  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 1108 62 57 MM 230 22 29 29.99  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1208 54 48 MM 220 20 25 29.94  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1240 65 59 MM 220 25 29 29.96  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1300 49  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1300 52  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1305 49  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1208 49  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 1226 49  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1240 64  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1208 49  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1300 48  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1300 49  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1300 49  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1244 52  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1300 54 53 55  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1244 52  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1245 51  
 
 
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