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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
600 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 0548 180 7 8 63 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0512 170 6 8 63 63  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0500 160 7 9 61  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0500 180 5 7 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0548 MM MM MM 64 64  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0555 110 0 0 60  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0445 240 8 MM 60 58  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0445 240 6 MM 60 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0548 180 10 12 60 58  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0500 MM MM MM MM 64  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC
 
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 0555 65 65 99 180 1 1 29.41 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 0556 63 62 99 160 0 4 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0540 66 63 92 110 4 6 29.82 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0556 64 62 93 160 3 5 29.79 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0545 64 61 90 100 0 1 29.81 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0518 63 MM 92 180 4 14 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0555 64 62 95 260 1 2 29.81 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0555 63 59 88 170 4 5 29.85 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 0556 62 61 99 0 0 0 29.84 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0545 62 60 94 0 0 0 29.84 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0556 62 61 96 200 0 0 29.49 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0545 63 60 91 140 3 9 29.82 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 0556 63 63 100 140 1 2 29.86 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC
 
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0444 67 61 79 170 4 6 29.82 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0556 62 57 82 100 0 0 29.34 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0555 64 55 71 180 1 1 29.84 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0545 61 59 92 170 1 3 29.78 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0555 61 60 99 350 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0556 64 63 96 160 0 0 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0555 61 59 91 180 1 1 29.42 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0545 64 62 93 0 0 0 29.81 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0556 63 61 93 120 3 3 29.78 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0556 64 62 94 180 0 0 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0556 64 62 94 80 0 2 29.68 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0556 62 60 94 90 0 0 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0556 65 62 89 210 0 1 29.82 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 0555 64 63 97 140 0 0 29.65 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0556 61 59 93 280 0 0 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0556 61 59 93 200 2 2 29.80 0.00 0.01  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0548 63 MM MM 180 7 8 29.83  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0545 62 59 92 180 8 9 29.83 0.00 0.02  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0512 63 MM 93 170 6 8 29.82 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0500 61 MM 97 160 7 9 29.81  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0500 MM MM 84 180 5 7 29.82  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0555 64 62 92 110 1 2 29.66 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0555 62 60 91 180 4 5 29.59 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
 
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 0545 62 60 93 70 1 2 29.81 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0555 63 63 99 210 2 3 29.82 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA 0555 63 63 99 160 1 2 29.89 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0555 64 62 93 240 3 5 29.81 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0553 63 MM 94 140 3 6 MM 0.00 0.12  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0555 60 59 96 70 1 1 29.80 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0555 59 59 99 180 0 0 29.99 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0518 65 MM 90 220 4 13 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0545 63 61 94 270 1 3 29.83 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0555 62 61 95 270 1 2 29.77 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0444 63 62 96 200 3 4 29.84 0.00 0.24  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0555 61 59 93 240 0 0 29.87 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0555 60 60 99 110 0 5 29.92 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0555 60 59 99 110 0 0 29.38 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 120 0 0 29.95 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0555 64 61 92 170 3 3 29.87 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 0555 60 59 95 170 2 3 MM 0.00 0.50  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.83 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0555 66 63 90 200 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0555 66 65 98 180 3 3 29.47 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC
 
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 0525 65 MM 86 180 2 MM 29.71 0.01 0.05  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0556 65 64 96 50 0 0 29.83 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0444 66 62 88 200 6 7 29.72 0.00 0.03  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0518 65 MM 89 170 1 12 MM 0.00 0.09  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0545 66 63 89 160 3 6 29.76 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0555 64 62 91 220 3 4 29.71 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0545 65 62 91 110 0 0 29.81 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 0556 64 63 98 300 0 0 29.87 0.00 0.01  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC
 
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 0555 64 61 90 40 0 0 29.82 0.01 0.09  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 0518 65 MM 93 220 2 13 MM 0.01 0.01  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0545 67 61 82 150 5 7 29.75 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0545 64 61 92 40 3 8 29.75 0.01 0.08  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0555 65 63 94 180 3 3 29.74 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 0555 62 58 86 190 9 10 29.38 0.00 0.02  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 0555 64 63 97 240 4 6 29.47 0.00 0.03  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 0556 64 63 99 200 3 5 29.72 0.00 0.07  
LUMBERTON-9 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC
 
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH 0556 65 62 88 210 3 8 29.79 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0545 65 60 86 0 0 4 29.79 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 0555 66 37 35 200 5 6 29.82 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0556 66 64 92 220 7 7 29.81 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 0556 65 62 91 190 2 2 29.60 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0556 65 64 95 210 3 3 29.57 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0556 64 62 93 10 1 1 29.48 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0556 66 63 90 180 2 2 29.66 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0556 66 61 85 90 0 5 29.83 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 0555 67 63 87 220 3 4 29.77 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 0555 65 62 90 230 4 5 30.66 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 0555 64 63 97 110 4 6 29.67 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0545 64 62 93 90 2 3 29.79 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0540 65 63 93 220 3 4 29.80 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0556 63 61 93 210 0 11 29.80 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0445 60 MM 97 240 6 MM 29.80 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0556 59 58 96 150 6 7 29.74 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0445 60 MM 100 240 8 MM 29.78 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0545 67 62 84 160 0 2 29.80 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0555 68 62 82 160 2 7 29.79 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0545 64 60 88 200 5 10 29.82 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 0556 65 62 92 150 2 3 29.79 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 0545 66 62 87 190 1 2 23.69 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0548 60 MM MM 180 10 12 29.84  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0555 61 60 98 230 1 3 29.86 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0556 66 63 90 100 2 2 29.62 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0556 66 63 92 200 1 1 29.33 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0556 66 62 89 230 2 5 29.76 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0556 66 64 95 200 0 1 29.81 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0556 65 63 93 130 1 1 29.75 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
 
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0556 64 62 91 220 0 3 29.63 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 0556 67 63 88 160 3 4 29.58 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0556 68 64 89 200 3 3 32.28 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0556 68 63 86 220 1 2 29.79 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0554 68 60 77 200 6 12 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0556 66 65 96 180 3 11 29.63 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0556 64 62 94 170 0 1 29.58 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0556 63 58 87 110 5 5 29.63 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0556 66 62 87 160 1 1 29.82 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0556 66 64 93 140 3 3 29.94 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0556 65 64 95 210 2 5 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0445 67 MM 93 210 0 0  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC
 
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0556 63 63 97 170 4 5 29.55 0.00 0.05  
   
MARION COUNTY SC
 
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0555 64 62 92 20 5 7 29.33 0.00 0.01  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC
 
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 0555 64 61 91 160 3 4 29.68 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0556 64 62 93 10 7 13 29.58 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0556 64 62 92 190 1 9 29.80 0.00 0.01  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0555 64 60 89 20 1 1 29.70 0.00 0.02  
MARS BLUFF 0555 64 62 92 140 0 0 29.79 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 0556 63 61 92 90 3 3 29.61 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 0555 63 62 98 170 9 11 29.76 0.00 0.01  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0556 62 61 96 180 3 3 29.53 0.00 0.09  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0556 62 62 99 110 3 6 29.61 0.00 0.14  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0545 62 60 94 190 1 6 29.76 0.00 0.09  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
 
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0556 64 61 90 270 0 1 29.76 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC
 
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 0545 65 63 93 120 6 12 29.74 0.00 0.07  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 0556 65 63 95 180 2 2 29.76 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 0556 64 64 98 200 2 2 29.20 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0555 64 62 94 220 3 4 29.67 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC
 
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.18 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0555 65 63 93 140 3 7 29.73 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS
 
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0508 58 58 MM 220 2 5 29.81  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 0508 66 65 MM 150 11 18 29.87  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0408 62 59 MM 170 16 22 29.85  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0520 70 65 MM 160 18 22 29.85  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0548 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0512 63  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0400 58  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0408 59  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 0456 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0520 68  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0508 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0445 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0445 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0548 58  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES
 
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0444 61  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0500 62 63 61  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0444 63  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0444 62  
 

 
 
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