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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
130 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 0118 200 18 21 63 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0112 190 14 18 64 63  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0100 210 7 15 63  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0100 210 10 17 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0118 MM MM MM 67 63  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0125 140 7 8 62  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0015 160 14 MM 61 58  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0015 140 17 MM 61 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0118 160 21 22 62 58  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0100 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 0125 68 67 99 210 7 10 29.49 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 0126 67 66 95 140 1 11 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0120 68 66 92 110 4 8 29.89 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0126 68 65 91 180 9 12 29.87 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0115 69 65 87 150 4 8 29.90 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0118 68 MM 91 200 10 25 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0125 68 65 92 180 3 5 29.89 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0125 68 63 85 250 14 21 29.93 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 0126 67 65 95 230 5 14 29.92 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0115 65 64 96 280 2 7 29.93 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0126 64 63 96 230 6 8 29.58 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0115 64 61 93 200 7 13 29.92 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 0126 64 64 100 220 3 7 29.95 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0044 69 65 89 190 4 6 29.91 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0125 67 62 85 60 3 5 29.42 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0125 67 57 69 200 6 8 29.92 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0115 64 62 93 190 5 18 29.88 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0126 65 64 96 190 2 3 30.41 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0125 67 64 92 200 11 13 29.88 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0125 65 61 88 190 4 6 29.51 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0115 66 63 90 190 2 3 29.91 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0125 68 62 81 140 6 9 29.87 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0126 68 63 86 210 8 11 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0126 68 64 88 180 7 10 29.77 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0126 66 63 91 200 4 8 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0126 67 63 86 160 10 16 29.91 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 0126 67 64 91 170 2 3 29.73 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0126 64 62 95 300 3 5 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0126 62 60 93 190 4 6 29.88 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0118 63 MM MM 200 18 21 29.92  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0115 63 61 93 190 19 25 29.93 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0112 64 MM 95 190 14 18 29.91 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0100 63 MM 98 210 7 15 29.91  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0100 MM MM 87 210 10 17 29.93  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0126 67 63 88 210 3 4 29.75 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0126 65 62 89 190 10 14 29.68 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 0115 67 63 86 40 3 10 29.91 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0125 68 65 92 170 5 10 29.91 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA 0125 67 65 94 210 1 1 29.98 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0125 68 63 83 160 9 15 29.90 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0053 66 MM 91 160 7 17 MM 0.00 0.12  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0125 66 62 85 0 1 2 29.89 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0125 66 65 96 210 1 1 30.08 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0118 67 MM 80 160 5 17 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0115 66 62 89 170 2 8 29.93 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0125 64 62 91 320 2 3 29.85 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0044 64 61 93 200 6 11 29.94 0.00 0.24  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0125 65 61 88 150 4 6 29.94 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0125 63 62 99 180 8 8 30.01 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0125 62 61 99 140 7 8 29.46 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 120 4 5 30.04 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0125 63 61 93 130 3 10 29.96 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 0125 61 60 97 150 11 13 MM 0.00 0.50  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.93 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0125 65 62 90 160 7 11 30.23 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0125 65 65 98 270 1 2 29.57 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 0125 68 MM 82 160 4 MM 29.80 0.00 0.02  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0125 68 67 97 180 7 9 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0044 67 64 89 160 12 16 29.80 0.00 0.03  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0118 67 MM 91 170 2 10 MM 0.00 0.09  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0115 68 65 91 180 11 21 29.87 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0125 65 63 91 190 1 6 29.83 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0115 66 63 91 320 1 4 29.91 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 0125 65 64 99 80 1 1 29.98 0.01 0.01  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 0125 67 63 87 200 0 0 29.94 0.00 0.00  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 0118 66 MM 91 190 2 10 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0115 67 63 86 170 5 14 29.84 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0115 67 64 90 80 3 12 29.86 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0125 67 65 96 180 4 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 0125 67 63 88 160 9 10 29.49 0.00 0.00  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 0125 67 66 97 220 6 9 29.59 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 0126 67 66 97 0 7 8 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 0126 67 64 90 170 11 20 29.90 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0115 67 63 87 0 0 9 29.89 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 0125 68 26 21 190 6 11 29.93 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0126 67 66 97 200 9 16 29.93 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 0126 68 65 90 220 6 7 29.72 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0126 68 66 94 210 6 7 29.70 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0126 67 64 93 340 1 1 29.61 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0126 66 65 95 250 2 2 29.79 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0125 67 63 90 290 1 6 29.95 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 0126 66 64 93 180 2 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 0125 66 65 96 180 6 9 30.77 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 0126 66 64 96 180 8 9 29.78 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0115 65 63 93 120 2 5 29.91 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0110 65 63 94 220 6 13 29.91 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0126 62 61 94 140 7 11 29.90 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0015 61 MM 97 140 17 MM 29.89 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0126 61 60 96 190 16 20 29.83 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0015 61 MM 98 160 14 MM 29.88 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0115 66 64 92 170 2 4 29.91 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0126 67 64 89 140 7 13 29.90 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0115 62 59 92 150 5 10 29.93 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 0126 65 64 97 220 3 5 29.90 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 0115 64 63 94 170 4 11 23.68 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0118 62 MM MM 160 21 22 29.94  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0126 62 62 99 190 1 3 29.96 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0126 66 65 97 160 3 3 29.72 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0126 67 66 96 60 3 5 29.46 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0126 66 64 92 220 5 7 29.89 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0126 66 65 98 170 1 1 29.94 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0126 65 64 99 40 0 7 29.87 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0126 68 65 92 250 1 3 29.74 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 0126 69 66 90 160 4 5 29.70 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0126 69 66 93 310 6 7 32.40 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0126 69 65 88 250 3 3 29.90 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0124 69 62 79 230 9 21 29.92 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0126 65 64 99 200 5 11 29.75 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0126 65 65 99 210 3 3 29.69 0.00 0.05  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0126 63 59 90 110 0 7 29.74 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0126 65 62 91 160 3 3 29.94 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0126 64 63 99 150 4 5 30.05 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0126 63 63 99 220 4 11 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0045 64 MM 98 150 0 0  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0126 68 67 97 160 4 5 29.65 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0126 68 66 91 340 9 12 29.44 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 0125 69 66 90 180 6 7 29.79 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0126 69 67 93 20 9 12 29.68 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0126 69 66 91 190 1 7 29.90 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0125 69 65 88 40 3 5 29.80 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF 0125 69 66 92 170 1 3 29.89 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 0126 68 66 91 90 4 6 29.71 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 0125 68 67 97 190 10 11 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0126 68 66 94 180 2 2 29.64 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0126 68 68 97 90 4 8 29.72 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0115 68 66 92 180 2 8 29.87 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0126 67 65 93 200 8 9 29.87 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 0115 68 65 93 100 4 8 29.84 0.00 0.00  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 0126 67 66 96 160 2 2 29.85 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 0126 68 67 98 210 4 5 29.30 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0125 69 67 96 150 6 7 29.78 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.27 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0125 68 66 93 160 1 8 29.83 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0008 60 60 MM 150 9 11 29.91  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 0008 68 66 MM 180 18 27 29.97  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0008 64 61 MM 170 20 27 29.93  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0100 70 64 MM 140 22 29 29.95  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0118 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0112 63  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0100 59  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0008 60  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 0056 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0100 67  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0008 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0015 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0015 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0118 58  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0044 62  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0100 63 63 61  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0044 63  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0044 62  
 
 
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