196  
SXUS52 KILM 152116  
OSOILM  
 
LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
515 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS
 
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1700 40 12 14 64 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1642 30 7 8 65 62  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1630 70 6 10 64  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1630 150 12 15 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1700 MM MM MM 68 64  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1710 110 8 10 65  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1600 50 10 MM 60 59  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1600 60 11 MM 63 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1700 100 6 7 63 57  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1700 MM MM MM MM 63  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC
 
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1710 69 69 99 70 8 9 29.60 0.00 0.01  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 1711 70 68 93 200 2 7 30.03 0.00 0.01  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1700 67 66 96 90 6 10 30.01 0.00 0.13  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1711 68 66 95 90 3 9 29.97 0.00 0.11  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1700 68 65 92 140 3 6 29.99 0.00 0.11  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1618 67 MM 90 140 9 25 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1711 68 67 95 40 6 7 29.99 0.00 0.05  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1710 68 65 88 160 6 13 30.03 0.00 0.10  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 1711 68 67 96 80 7 11 30.01 0.00 0.01  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1700 65 64 94 130 3 6 30.01 0.00 0.04  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1711 65 63 94 240 3 3 29.65 0.00 0.01  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1700 66 63 91 100 7 11 30.00 0.00 0.02  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 1711 65 65 100 130 1 7 30.03 0.00 0.01  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC
 
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1644 68 65 91 110 9 11 29.98 0.00 0.01  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1711 68 64 87 170 1 1 29.51 0.00 0.20  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1710 68 58 71 60 5 5 29.99 0.00 0.06  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1700 64 62 93 30 6 9 29.96 0.00 0.04  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1711 67 66 97 20 2 2 30.48 0.00 0.14  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1711 69 68 95 160 1 2 29.95 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1711 67 65 91 40 0 1 29.59 0.00 0.06  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1700 69 66 91 170 2 4 29.98 0.00 0.09  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1711 68 65 90 120 3 10 29.94 0.00 0.06  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1711 69 66 91 150 3 10 MM 0.00 0.06  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1711 68 66 91 130 3 8 29.85 0.00 0.03  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1711 69 66 90 80 0 2 29.97 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1711 68 65 89 130 3 10 29.97 0.00 0.03  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 1711 68 66 93 290 0 1 29.79 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1711 66 65 96 340 1 1 29.95 0.00 0.04  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1711 65 63 93 0 3 6 29.95 0.00 0.08  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1700 64 MM MM 40 12 14 29.99  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1700 64 62 93 330 25 32 30.00 0.00 0.10  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1642 65 MM 96 30 7 8 30.00 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1630 64 MM 97 70 6 10 29.98  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1630 MM MM 86 150 12 15 29.98  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1711 71 65 83 280 3 3 29.81 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1711 67 63 87 140 6 8 29.72 0.00 0.09  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
 
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 1700 70 65 82 340 3 9 29.98 0.00 0.04  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1711 70 68 91 150 5 6 29.99 0.00 0.03  
BATARORA 1710 71 68 91 170 2 5 30.05 0.00 0.16  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1711 69 66 88 180 3 7 29.98 0.00 0.08  
GREEN SWAMP 1653 74 MM 69 140 6 18 MM 0.00 0.12  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1711 71 63 78 290 3 14 29.94 0.00 0.02  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1711 70 68 91 200 3 3 30.13 0.00 0.05  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1618 67 MM 88 120 5 17 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1700 70 66 86 130 5 14 29.97 0.00 0.05  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1710 72 67 84 230 4 5 29.90 0.00 0.07  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1644 68 66 92 150 10 17 29.97 0.00 0.24  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1711 67 63 88 150 7 13 29.99 0.00 0.04  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 1711 66 64 96 160 17 18 30.06 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1710 65 63 95 110 8 10 29.52 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 100 3 3 30.09 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1711 68 63 83 90 7 15 30.03 0.00 0.16  
SUNSET BEACH 1711 65 61 87 130 8 9 MM 0.00 0.50  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1710 69 66 89 110 10 16 30.00 0.00 0.03  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1710 72 66 82 180 2 5 30.29 0.01 0.05  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1711 73 67 82 200 1 2 29.63 0.00 0.03  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC
 
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1625 71 MM 77 130 10 MM 29.91 0.00 0.02  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1711 74 67 80 140 5 6 30.02 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1644 71 64 78 150 11 12 29.89 0.00 0.03  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1618 74 MM 78 140 2 12 MM 0.00 0.09  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1700 73 66 79 190 8 15 29.95 0.00 0.29  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1710 74 64 70 160 3 8 29.90 0.00 0.15  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1700 71 65 81 290 2 3 29.99 0.00 0.10  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 1711 73 68 87 350 5 6 30.05 0.00 0.04  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC
 
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 1710 71 63 77 80 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 1618 70 MM 81 120 3 17 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1700 70 64 81 130 5 15 29.95 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1700 71 67 87 30 6 11 29.95 0.00 0.03  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1710 73 67 82 70 2 3 29.93 0.01 0.08  
   
ROBESON COUNTY NC
 
 
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
ROWLAND-3 MILES NW 1710 73 66 79 150 2 2 29.57 0.00 0.00  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 1711 67 66 99 190 1 4 29.70 0.01 0.15  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 1711 68 68 99 180 5 7 29.94 0.00 0.29  
LUMBERTON-9 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC
 
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH 1711 74 66 76 130 9 13 29.98 0.00 0.03  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1700 74 62 68 70 4 8 29.97 0.00 0.06  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 1710 73 62 69 140 6 15 30.01 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1711 75 66 74 210 8 10 29.99 0.00 0.09  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 1711 74 63 70 70 6 6 29.79 0.00 0.02  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1711 73 66 79 100 5 7 29.75 0.00 0.18  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1711 73 64 73 180 2 2 29.67 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1711 75 65 71 170 0 0 29.84 0.00 0.01  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1711 75 61 63 180 3 8 29.99 0.00 0.05  
NIXONVILLE 1711 72 64 77 190 6 8 29.94 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 1711 74 64 71 180 3 5 30.83 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 1710 72 66 81 100 3 3 29.84 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1700 71 64 78 110 4 10 29.98 0.00 0.02  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 1655 70 65 84 220 4 8 29.98 0.00 0.11  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1711 68 63 84 140 5 17 29.96 0.00 0.07  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1600 63 MM 93 60 11 MM 29.98 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1711 64 61 88 100 6 7 29.90 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1600 60 MM 98 50 10 MM 29.96 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1700 71 63 76 150 3 8 29.98 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1711 73 63 72 140 9 15 29.96 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1700 67 60 79 160 6 18 29.99 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 1711 71 64 79 170 2 2 29.95 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1700 71 62 74 70 3 9 23.70 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1700 63 MM MM 100 6 7 30.01  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1710 68 62 84 60 0 1 30.02 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1711 70 64 81 140 1 1 29.78 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1711 72 65 80 280 4 6 29.50 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1711 71 64 77 140 2 7 29.93 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1711 70 65 84 160 1 2 29.99 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1711 68 64 86 150 3 11 29.92 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
 
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1711 74 66 76 70 3 7 29.80 0.00 0.04  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 1711 73 67 83 140 4 5 29.76 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1711 72 68 88 180 5 6 32.44 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1711 72 67 84 180 2 3 29.96 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1709 71 63 74 150 12 17 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1711 73 66 80 250 2 12 29.79 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1711 68 64 88 190 2 5 29.74 0.00 0.05  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1711 68 61 81 200 2 6 29.79 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1711 69 63 83 160 8 9 30.00 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1711 69 66 90 80 3 5 30.10 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 1711 67 65 92 150 4 10 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1645 67 MM 94 110 0 0  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC
 
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1711 75 64 68 210 5 9 29.74 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC
 
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1711 76 62 63 0 9 14 29.52 0.00 0.02  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC
 
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 1710 77 64 63 90 5 7 29.85 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1711 74 65 73 20 11 14 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1711 79 66 66 150 2 11 29.98 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1711 74 61 64 90 3 5 29.88 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF 1711 75 66 74 190 1 2 29.96 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 1711 76 66 73 110 2 3 29.77 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 1711 77 67 72 140 8 9 29.95 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1711 76 65 69 170 6 7 29.70 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1711 77 67 70 100 9 10 29.78 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1700 76 65 72 170 2 12 29.95 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
 
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1711 76 67 74 120 8 10 29.92 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC
 
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 1655 74 67 78 60 4 8 29.93 0.01 0.09  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 1711 73 68 84 110 2 2 29.94 0.00 0.14  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 1711 70 68 95 90 4 5 29.39 0.00 0.69  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1711 76 68 77 120 2 3 29.85 0.00 0.24  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC
 
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.38 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1710 73 68 87 120 4 5 29.93 0.00 0.06  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS
 
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1608 62 61 MM 100 2 5 29.98  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 1608 68 66 MM 150 16 25 30.06  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1608 65 62 MM 140 18 29 30.01  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1640 68 65 MM 110 18 22 30.01  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1700 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1642 62  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1630 59  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1608 60  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 1556 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1640 67  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1608 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1600 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1600 59  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1700 57  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES
 
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1644 62  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1700 64 62 61  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1644 65  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1644 61  
 

 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab NC Page
The Nexlab SC Page Main Text Page