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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1130 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 2318 190 20 21 64 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 2312 190 12 14 64 63  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 2300 190 10 17 63  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 2300 210 7 11 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 2318 MM MM MM 67 64  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 2325 110 4 5 63  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2215 160 14 MM 62 58  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2215 150 15 MM 62 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 2318 150 16 19 62 58  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 2300 MM MM MM MM 66  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 2324 67 66 99 210 5 6 29.55 0.00 0.01  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 2326 67 66 98 220 0 6 29.98 0.00 0.01  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 2315 66 65 96 110 4 7 29.93 0.00 0.14  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 2326 67 65 95 150 5 6 29.93 0.00 0.11  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 2315 68 65 90 160 3 8 29.96 0.00 0.11  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 2318 67 MM 93 200 8 17 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 2325 67 66 95 230 0 2 29.95 0.00 0.05  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 2325 68 64 87 200 5 21 29.99 0.00 0.10  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 2326 67 67 98 170 9 11 29.99 0.00 0.01  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 2315 64 63 96 280 2 5 29.98 0.00 0.04  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 2326 64 63 95 210 7 9 29.63 0.00 0.01  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 2315 64 62 92 130 9 16 29.97 0.00 0.02  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 2326 64 64 100 250 2 5 30.01 0.00 0.01  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 2244 68 65 92 170 9 12 29.94 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 2325 67 63 86 130 2 2 29.48 0.00 0.20  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 2325 68 58 71 190 5 8 29.97 0.00 0.06  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 2315 64 62 93 210 11 13 29.93 0.00 0.04  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 2326 66 65 99 230 5 8 30.46 0.00 0.14  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 2325 68 67 98 150 6 8 29.93 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 2326 66 63 91 160 3 3 29.56 0.00 0.06  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 2315 68 65 92 190 2 4 29.96 0.00 0.09  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 2325 68 66 92 140 7 13 29.92 0.00 0.06  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 2326 68 66 94 180 6 15 MM 0.00 0.06  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 2325 68 66 95 100 4 10 29.82 0.00 0.03  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 2325 66 64 95 150 1 8 29.94 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 2326 68 65 90 180 4 11 29.96 0.00 0.03  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 2326 67 67 98 110 2 2 29.77 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 2326 64 63 96 260 3 6 29.94 0.00 0.04  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 2326 63 61 94 220 3 5 29.93 0.00 0.08  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 2318 64 MM MM 190 20 21 29.97  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 2315 63 62 94 180 18 22 29.98 0.00 0.10  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 2312 64 MM 96 190 12 14 29.97 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 2300 63 MM 98 190 10 17 29.95  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 2300 MM MM 87 210 7 11 29.96  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 2325 67 65 94 230 5 7 29.80 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 2326 65 63 94 180 11 15 29.73 0.00 0.09  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 2315 68 64 88 30 2 4 29.95 0.00 0.04  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 2325 68 67 96 200 7 9 29.94 0.00 0.03  
BATARORA 2325 68 67 98 180 2 5 30.02 0.00 0.16  
LELAND-WATERFORD 2325 69 66 91 170 8 11 29.95 0.00 0.08  
GREEN SWAMP 2253 67 MM 89 160 4 11 MM 0.00 0.12  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 2325 67 65 93 50 2 7 29.93 0.00 0.02  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 2325 67 66 99 160 3 3 30.12 0.00 0.05  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 2318 68 MM 92 160 5 15 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 2315 67 65 94 180 2 6 29.98 0.00 0.05  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 2325 65 64 95 0 2 3 29.91 0.00 0.07  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 2244 64 64 99 160 6 9 29.98 0.00 0.24  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 2326 65 63 94 160 5 7 29.99 0.00 0.04  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 2325 64 63 99 180 6 14 30.05 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 2325 63 62 99 110 4 5 29.51 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 160 2 3 30.08 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 2325 65 63 93 160 5 10 30.00 0.00 0.16  
SUNSET BEACH 2326 62 61 96 170 9 11 MM 0.00 0.50  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 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 2325 68 64 89 180 1 5 30.27 0.00 0.05  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 2325 67 67 98 190 0 0 29.61 0.00 0.03  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 2325 67 MM 82 160 3 MM 29.84 0.00 0.02  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 2325 66 66 97 110 3 5 29.96 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 2244 66 63 89 150 7 8 29.84 0.00 0.03  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 2318 65 MM 91 170 1 6 MM 0.00 0.09  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 2315 67 64 90 150 8 11 29.91 0.00 0.29  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 2325 67 64 89 190 5 8 29.86 0.00 0.15  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 2315 68 64 90 220 0 2 29.96 0.00 0.10  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 2325 67 67 98 10 5 7 30.01 0.00 0.04  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 2325 66 62 86 160 0 0 29.98 0.00 0.00  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 2318 66 MM 90 160 3 8 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 2315 66 62 88 160 6 8 29.89 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 2315 66 62 89 70 6 9 29.90 0.00 0.03  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 2325 65 64 96 180 1 2 29.89 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 2325 66 62 86 150 4 5 29.53 0.00 0.00  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 2325 66 65 95 170 2 7 29.64 0.00 0.15  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 2326 66 65 96 330 3 3 29.88 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 2326 66 63 90 190 6 9 29.94 0.00 0.05  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 2315 66 62 88 0 0 3 29.93 0.00 0.06  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 2325 68 33 27 180 3 10 29.96 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 2326 67 66 96 210 7 11 29.96 0.00 0.09  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 2326 68 66 92 220 2 2 29.76 0.00 0.02  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 2326 68 67 98 190 1 2 29.71 0.00 0.18  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 2326 67 65 94 330 2 3 29.64 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 2326 67 66 95 250 0 1 29.81 0.00 0.01  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 2325 68 64 88 110 0 3 29.97 0.00 0.05  
NIXONVILLE 2325 67 65 91 200 2 2 29.91 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 2325 68 65 93 170 5 6 30.81 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 2326 67 65 95 160 3 6 29.81 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 2315 67 64 91 150 3 7 29.94 0.00 0.02  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 2310 67 64 92 220 7 12 29.94 0.00 0.11  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 2326 66 63 93 180 5 12 29.93 0.00 0.07  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2215 62 MM 97 150 15 MM 29.92 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 2326 62 60 96 190 11 14 29.87 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2215 62 MM 97 160 14 MM 29.90 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 2315 68 64 88 170 3 7 29.94 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 2326 69 64 85 140 8 15 29.93 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 2315 63 60 91 120 3 11 29.96 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 2326 66 63 93 220 4 7 29.93 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 2315 66 63 89 250 2 7 23.69 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 2318 62 MM MM 150 16 19 29.98  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 2326 62 62 98 140 0 3 29.99 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 2326 67 65 93 100 1 1 29.75 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 2326 67 66 95 180 2 2 29.47 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 2326 66 64 92 180 3 6 29.91 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 2325 66 65 98 150 0 1 29.96 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 2326 66 65 97 120 3 6 29.88 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 2326 66 65 96 260 2 6 29.76 0.00 0.04  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 2326 68 66 94 160 6 7 29.71 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 2326 69 67 93 230 7 10 32.40 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 2326 68 66 92 230 0 0 29.92 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 2324 69 64 84 230 12 13 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 2326 64 64 99 90 2 11 29.77 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 2326 64 64 99 170 4 6 29.71 0.00 0.05  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 2326 62 59 91 180 1 8 29.76 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 2326 65 64 94 160 3 4 29.97 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 2326 64 64 99 100 5 7 30.08 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 2326 62 62 99 180 6 10 29.90 0.01 0.01  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 2245 66 MM 100 180 0 0  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 2326 67 65 94 170 3 3 29.69 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 2325 67 64 91 20 2 3 29.47 0.00 0.02  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 2325 67 64 89 190 4 4 29.81 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 2326 67 65 92 10 7 13 29.71 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 2326 67 64 90 140 0 6 29.93 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 2325 67 63 87 30 0 1 29.84 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF 2325 66 65 99 120 0 1 29.93 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 2326 67 64 90 150 2 3 29.75 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 2325 68 66 94 160 6 7 29.91 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 2326 67 65 94 160 2 3 29.66 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 2326 67 66 97 160 5 6 29.75 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 2315 67 64 92 110 1 6 29.90 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 2326 66 65 96 170 3 5 29.89 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 2310 67 64 91 100 6 10 29.88 0.00 0.09  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 2326 67 64 91 160 2 2 29.88 0.00 0.14  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 2326 66 65 96 210 2 3 29.34 0.00 0.69  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 2325 66 64 93 90 2 2 29.81 0.00 0.24  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.32 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 2325 67 64 91 160 1 8 29.88 0.00 0.06  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 2208 60 60 MM 160 7 11 29.93  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 2108 68 66 MM 170 20 27 29.99  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 2208 63 60 MM 170 16 20 29.95  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 2300 70 67 MM 170 20 27 30.00  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 2318 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 2312 63  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 2300 59  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 2208 60  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 2126 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 2300 67  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 2208 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2215 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2215 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 2318 58  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 2244 62  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 2300 63 63 61  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 2244 64  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 2244 62  
 
 
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