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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1230 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS
 
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0018 180 20 22 64 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0012 180 14 17 64 63  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0000 180 14 19 63  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0000 190 13 19 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0018 MM MM MM 68 63  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0025 140 5 6 62  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2315 160 16 MM 62 58  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2315 150 15 MM 62 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0018 160 21 26 64 58  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0000 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 0025 67 66 99 180 5 6 29.51 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 0025 67 67 98 180 2 5 29.96 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0015 67 65 94 110 3 7 29.91 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0026 68 65 93 120 2 9 29.89 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0015 68 66 91 160 3 7 29.93 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0018 67 MM 91 200 9 25 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0025 68 66 94 240 1 3 29.92 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0025 68 64 87 200 14 19 29.96 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 0026 67 67 99 190 9 14 29.95 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0015 64 63 96 40 1 3 29.95 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0026 64 63 95 190 7 8 29.59 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0015 65 62 93 160 15 20 29.93 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 0026 65 65 100 100 8 8 29.97 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC
 
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 2344 68 65 92 140 6 14 29.93 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0025 68 63 86 40 1 1 29.45 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0025 67 58 73 170 4 11 29.94 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0015 64 62 93 180 9 16 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0026 66 65 99 210 5 6 30.43 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0025 68 68 97 190 8 10 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0026 65 63 91 160 5 7 29.54 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0015 68 66 92 210 4 7 29.93 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0025 68 65 90 170 5 12 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0025 68 66 94 160 11 15 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0026 67 66 95 190 5 10 29.79 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0025 66 65 96 110 3 7 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0026 68 64 90 280 4 9 29.93 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 0026 67 66 97 180 3 6 29.75 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0026 64 63 96 280 1 1 29.92 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0026 63 61 94 190 3 6 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0018 64 MM MM 180 20 22 29.93  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0015 63 62 94 180 21 25 29.95 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0012 64 MM 97 180 14 17 29.91 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0000 63 MM 98 180 14 19 29.92  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0000 MM MM 87 190 13 19 29.94  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0025 66 64 92 240 4 7 29.77 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0026 64 62 94 210 9 14 29.70 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
 
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 0015 68 65 90 10 3 6 29.93 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0025 68 68 98 130 7 9 29.92 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA 0025 68 68 99 210 9 13 30.00 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0025 69 66 90 140 9 11 29.92 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 2353 68 MM 90 160 5 17 MM 0.00 0.12  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0025 66 64 92 310 3 3 29.91 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0026 66 66 99 220 1 1 30.10 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0018 67 MM 90 170 6 18 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0015 66 64 93 170 3 9 29.94 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0025 65 63 95 160 2 3 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 2344 64 63 99 250 4 9 29.96 0.00 0.24  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0025 64 62 93 110 3 6 29.98 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0025 64 63 99 160 10 12 30.04 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0025 62 62 99 140 5 6 29.49 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 140 3 5 30.07 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0025 64 62 94 130 6 11 29.99 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 0025 61 60 96 90 6 8 MM 0.00 0.50  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.95 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0025 67 64 90 180 7 13 30.25 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0025 66 66 99 360 2 3 29.58 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC
 
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 0025 67 MM 83 140 3 MM 29.81 0.00 0.02  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0025 67 66 96 140 3 3 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 2344 66 63 89 160 8 10 29.82 0.00 0.03  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0018 66 MM 91 160 1 8 MM 0.00 0.09  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0015 68 65 89 160 9 16 29.88 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0025 67 64 92 180 1 4 29.83 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0015 68 65 90 180 1 2 29.92 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 0025 66 66 99 50 5 7 29.99 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC
 
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 0025 66 62 87 190 0 0 29.95 0.00 0.00  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 0018 66 MM 91 150 2 8 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0015 67 62 86 140 9 11 29.87 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0015 66 63 90 40 3 6 29.87 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0025 66 65 96 160 3 5 29.85 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 0025 66 62 87 230 4 5 29.49 0.00 0.00  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 0025 66 65 97 180 1 6 29.60 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 0025 66 65 97 310 5 6 29.84 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 0026 68 64 89 140 9 16 29.90 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0015 67 63 89 0 0 7 29.90 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 0025 68 32 26 180 3 14 29.93 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0026 68 67 96 220 7 13 29.93 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 0026 68 66 92 130 3 3 29.72 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0026 68 67 97 190 5 7 29.70 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0026 67 65 94 230 1 2 29.61 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0026 67 66 95 230 2 2 29.77 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0025 67 64 89 140 2 7 29.94 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 0025 67 65 93 210 6 8 29.89 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 0025 68 66 95 160 10 11 30.78 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 0026 66 66 97 170 4 7 29.79 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0015 67 64 92 130 5 13 29.91 0.05 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0015 66 64 93 210 4 8 29.92 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0026 63 61 92 180 6 14 29.91 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2315 62 MM 97 150 15 MM 29.91 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0026 61 60 96 190 13 17 29.85 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2315 62 MM 97 160 16 MM 29.90 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0015 67 64 91 150 3 6 29.91 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0025 68 64 87 170 8 15 29.90 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0015 63 60 91 190 3 11 29.94 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 0026 66 65 95 160 7 10 29.91 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 0015 66 64 92 170 3 8 23.69 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0018 64 MM MM 160 21 26 29.95  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0026 64 63 99 170 1 4 29.96 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0026 66 65 95 90 1 2 29.73 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0026 66 65 96 170 4 8 29.45 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0026 66 63 92 170 2 9 29.88 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0025 66 65 99 150 1 2 29.93 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0026 66 64 95 120 5 9 29.86 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
 
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0026 67 66 95 210 2 6 29.74 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 0026 69 65 86 200 1 2 29.69 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0026 70 66 86 240 3 3 32.39 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0026 69 64 86 260 0 1 29.89 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0024 69 61 75 220 9 17 29.92 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0026 64 64 99 70 2 9 29.74 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0026 64 64 99 200 5 5 29.69 0.00 0.05  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0026 63 60 92 140 2 8 29.75 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0026 65 62 93 160 3 4 29.94 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0026 64 63 99 120 3 3 30.06 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0026 62 62 99 170 5 11 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 2345 67 MM 100 180 0 0  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC
 
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0026 67 66 95 100 3 5 29.66 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC
 
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0025 68 65 92 20 2 3 29.44 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC
 
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 0025 68 65 91 150 0 1 29.78 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0026 68 66 94 20 10 13 29.69 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0026 68 66 92 210 7 10 29.90 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0025 68 64 88 20 1 2 29.80 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF 0025 67 66 99 130 0 2 29.89 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 0026 68 66 92 120 4 5 29.71 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 0025 68 67 96 180 9 13 29.87 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0026 68 66 94 170 3 3 29.62 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0026 68 68 98 140 2 6 29.71 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0015 68 65 92 190 4 9 29.87 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
 
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0026 67 66 96 230 5 6 29.86 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC
 
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 0015 67 64 92 100 5 9 29.86 0.00 0.00  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 0026 67 65 92 160 2 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 0026 67 66 97 190 4 5 29.32 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0025 68 66 94 130 6 7 29.78 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC
 
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.29 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0025 68 65 92 0 0 7 29.85 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS
 
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 2308 61 60 MM 160 9 13 29.94  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 2208 68 67 MM 170 18 25 30.00  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 2308 64 61 MM 180 16 22 29.96  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0000 69 65 MM 160 31 38 29.98  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0018 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0012 63  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0000 59  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 2308 60  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 2326 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0000 67  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 2308 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2315 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2315 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0018 58  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES
 
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 2344 62  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0000 63 63 61  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 2344 63  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 2344 62  
 

 
 
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