502  
SXUS52 KILM 160000  
OSOILM  
 
LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
800 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 1948 170 19 21 64 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1918 170 9 12 64 63  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1900 170 7 10 64  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1900 180 13 17 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1948 MM MM MM 68 63  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1955 110 4 7 63  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1845 60 7 MM 62 58  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1845 120 12 MM 61 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1948 130 10 12 61 58  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1900 MM MM MM MM 61  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1955 68 68 99 190 5 6 29.57 0.00 0.01  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 1956 68 66 95 140 1 7 30.01 0.00 0.01  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1950 67 65 93 110 4 7 29.99 0.00 0.14  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1956 67 65 93 210 5 9 29.96 0.00 0.11  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1945 68 64 90 150 3 7 29.98 0.00 0.11  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1918 67 MM 87 180 6 22 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1956 67 65 94 280 1 3 29.98 0.00 0.05  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1955 67 63 87 190 8 14 30.02 0.00 0.10  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 1955 66 65 97 190 3 6 30.00 0.00 0.01  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1945 64 62 95 110 0 2 30.00 0.00 0.04  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1956 64 62 94 200 3 3 29.65 0.00 0.01  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1945 64 60 90 140 8 8 29.99 0.00 0.02  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 1956 64 64 100 190 0 4 30.03 0.00 0.01  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1944 67 63 89 140 6 9 29.96 0.00 0.01  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1956 66 62 86 100 1 1 29.50 0.00 0.20  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1955 66 57 73 150 6 6 29.98 0.00 0.06  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1945 64 62 91 130 3 5 29.94 0.00 0.04  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1955 64 64 98 330 0 0 30.47 0.00 0.14  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1956 67 66 97 140 4 5 29.94 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1955 65 62 90 60 2 2 29.57 0.00 0.06  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1945 67 64 91 190 2 3 29.97 0.00 0.09  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1956 66 64 91 140 7 11 29.92 0.00 0.06  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1956 66 64 94 150 6 10 MM 0.00 0.06  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1955 66 64 95 110 5 13 29.83 0.00 0.03  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1955 65 63 95 140 2 5 29.95 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1956 66 63 90 170 2 7 29.96 0.00 0.03  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 1955 66 65 97 130 5 6 29.78 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1955 64 62 95 270 1 2 29.94 0.00 0.04  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1956 63 60 91 180 2 4 29.94 0.00 0.08  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1948 64 MM MM 170 19 21 29.97  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1945 64 61 92 170 21 27 29.98 0.00 0.10  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1918 64 MM 94 170 9 12 29.97 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1900 64 MM 95 170 7 10 29.93  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1900 MM MM 85 180 13 17 29.96  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1955 66 64 93 240 4 6 29.79 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1955 64 62 93 200 12 15 29.72 0.00 0.09  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 1945 68 64 87 270 2 5 29.97 0.00 0.04  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1955 68 66 96 170 5 7 29.97 0.00 0.03  
BATARORA 1955 68 67 98 180 0 1 30.04 0.00 0.16  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1955 68 64 90 200 5 6 29.96 0.00 0.08  
GREEN SWAMP 1953 68 MM 87 150 5 16 MM 0.00 0.12  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1955 67 64 90 330 3 5 29.94 0.00 0.02  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1955 67 66 99 220 0 1 30.12 0.00 0.05  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1918 66 MM 89 150 5 19 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1945 68 65 91 130 4 11 29.97 0.00 0.05  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1955 67 65 93 160 4 7 29.90 0.00 0.07  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1944 64 63 97 170 7 10 29.97 0.00 0.24  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1956 65 62 91 160 3 5 30.00 0.00 0.04  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 1956 64 63 98 170 11 16 30.05 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1955 63 62 98 110 4 7 29.51 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 150 4 5 30.08 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1956 65 63 94 80 2 5 30.01 0.00 0.16  
SUNSET BEACH 1955 61 59 95 130 7 8 MM 0.00 0.50  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1909 65 63 94 160 5 12 29.97 0.00 0.03  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1955 68 65 90 180 2 9 30.27 0.00 0.05  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1955 67 67 99 60 1 1 29.62 0.00 0.03  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1925 71 MM 69 130 4 MM 29.86 0.00 0.02  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1956 68 66 93 120 4 5 30.00 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1944 69 62 78 140 7 8 29.86 0.00 0.03  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1918 69 MM 75 160 2 12 MM 0.00 0.09  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1945 67 63 86 160 4 10 29.93 0.00 0.29  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1956 68 65 89 150 3 8 29.88 0.00 0.15  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1945 68 65 92 310 0 2 29.97 0.00 0.10  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 1956 67 67 98 300 3 5 30.02 0.00 0.04  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 1955 69 62 79 160 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 1918 69 MM 78 130 3 11 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1945 68 62 80 120 5 13 29.92 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1945 69 63 80 40 2 10 29.93 0.00 0.03  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1955 68 65 90 200 2 3 29.91 0.00 0.08  
   
ROBESON COUNTY NC  
 
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
ROWLAND-3 MILES NW 1955 68 61 78 90 1 2 29.56 0.00 0.00  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 1955 68 65 90 170 0 2 29.68 0.00 0.15  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 1956 68 65 90 230 4 6 29.92 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 1956 68 64 87 140 7 13 29.97 0.00 0.05  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1945 68 62 81 20 2 8 29.95 0.00 0.06  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 1955 68 49 51 170 5 9 29.99 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1956 67 65 94 200 6 7 29.98 0.00 0.09  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 1956 66 64 92 150 2 2 29.78 0.00 0.02  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1956 66 66 98 10 0 0 29.74 0.00 0.18  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1956 66 63 93 270 1 1 29.66 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1956 65 63 95 360 0 0 29.81 0.00 0.01  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1956 67 62 87 200 0 2 29.98 0.00 0.05  
NIXONVILLE 1955 66 64 92 170 2 3 29.93 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 1955 66 64 93 120 0 1 30.82 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 1955 67 65 95 200 4 6 29.83 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1945 67 64 89 110 3 5 29.96 0.00 0.02  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 1940 66 64 92 220 4 10 29.95 0.00 0.11  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1956 64 62 92 130 10 11 29.93 0.00 0.07  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1845 61 MM 95 120 12 MM 29.93 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1956 61 60 95 150 12 14 29.87 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1845 62 MM 92 60 7 MM 29.92 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1945 66 63 91 140 2 6 29.95 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1956 67 63 88 150 6 9 29.94 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1945 63 59 89 0 0 5 29.97 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 1956 65 64 96 110 2 3 29.94 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1945 64 62 92 160 2 8 23.68 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1948 61 MM MM 130 10 12 29.98  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1955 61 61 98 30 0 0 30.00 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1956 66 65 95 140 1 3 29.76 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1956 67 65 94 200 1 2 29.48 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1956 67 64 90 40 0 2 29.91 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1956 66 66 97 140 0 0 29.97 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1956 65 65 97 180 0 6 29.89 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1956 67 65 92 230 1 3 29.79 0.00 0.04  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 1956 67 65 93 90 1 1 29.73 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1956 66 66 99 180 1 2 32.43 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1956 67 64 91 300 0 0 29.93 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1954 67 62 84 190 3 9 29.95 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1956 64 64 99 110 4 7 29.77 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1956 64 64 99 150 0 1 29.72 0.00 0.05  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1956 63 59 89 110 2 7 29.77 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1956 66 63 91 70 5 5 29.97 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1956 65 65 98 190 6 7 30.09 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 1956 63 63 99 170 10 14 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1845 67 MM 99 150 0 0  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1956 69 64 84 160 4 6 29.73 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1955 69 64 83 0 1 3 29.50 0.00 0.02  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 1955 71 63 77 140 1 2 29.85 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1956 70 64 82 0 9 13 29.75 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1956 71 65 80 110 0 10 29.97 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1955 71 62 75 10 0 1 29.87 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF 1955 68 65 89 140 0 2 29.94 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 1956 69 64 83 200 2 3 29.77 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 1955 70 65 85 120 7 9 29.94 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1956 69 65 86 130 5 6 29.69 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1956 69 66 87 140 1 2 29.77 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1945 69 64 84 90 3 8 29.93 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1956 69 65 87 120 3 5 29.91 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 1945 71 63 78 90 5 10 29.90 0.00 0.09  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 1956 70 63 80 160 3 4 29.91 0.00 0.14  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 1956 69 65 85 190 2 2 29.37 0.00 0.69  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1955 70 64 83 120 4 7 29.85 0.00 0.24  
   
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 1955 70 64 82 0 0 5 29.91 0.00 0.06  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1908 60 59 MM 140 7 9 29.94  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 1908 68 65 MM 170 22 31 29.98  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1908 64 61 MM 160 18 25 29.95  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1920 70 67 MM 150 20 27 29.98  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1948 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1918 63  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1900 59  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1908 60  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 1926 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1920 68  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1908 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1845 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1845 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1948 58  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1944 62  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1900 64 62 61  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1944 64  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1944 62  
 
 
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