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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
630 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 0618 190 8 9 62 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0612 180 4 5 61 62  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0600 170 4 6 61  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0600 160 6 7 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0618 MM MM MM 63 64  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0625 200 0 1 61  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0515 260 7 MM 60 58  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0515 190 4 MM 61 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0618 160 15 17 60 57  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0600 MM MM MM MM 62  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 0625 65 64 99 170 2 2 29.39 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 0625 63 63 99 200 0 3 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0615 64 62 93 110 4 7 29.81 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0626 63 62 95 120 1 3 29.79 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0615 63 61 92 140 1 2 29.81 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0618 62 MM 95 180 3 6 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0625 63 62 96 260 1 1 29.81 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0625 63 60 90 180 5 9 29.85 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 0626 62 61 99 140 0 0 29.85 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0615 62 60 95 170 0 2 29.85 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0626 62 61 96 200 3 5 29.50 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0615 62 59 92 140 7 13 29.82 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 0626 62 62 100 210 1 3 29.87 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 0625 62 57 83 90 0 0 29.34 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0625 63 54 73 180 0 0 29.84 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0615 62 60 92 200 0 6 29.79 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0626 60 60 99 360 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0625 64 63 97 140 1 2 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0626 61 59 92 200 0 0 29.43 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0615 63 61 93 0 0 0 29.82 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0625 63 61 94 130 4 5 29.78 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0625 63 62 95 150 4 5 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0625 62 61 96 90 1 3 29.68 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0625 62 60 95 100 0 0 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0626 63 60 89 190 1 2 29.82 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 0626 62 62 98 130 0 0 29.64 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0626 61 59 94 310 0 0 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0626 61 59 92 170 0 2 29.80 0.00 0.01  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0618 62 MM MM 190 8 9 29.84  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0615 62 59 92 190 10 13 29.84 0.00 0.02  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0612 61 MM 95 180 4 5 29.82 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0600 61 MM 96 170 4 6 29.81  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0600 MM MM 86 160 6 7 29.82  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0625 64 61 93 260 0 0 29.65 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0626 62 60 93 170 3 5 29.58 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 0615 63 61 93 10 2 3 29.81 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0625 63 63 99 220 1 5 29.81 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA 0625 63 62 99 170 1 1 29.88 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0625 64 62 93 260 0 2 29.81 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0553 63 MM 94 140 3 6 MM 0.00 0.12  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0625 61 60 97 110 0 0 29.79 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0625 60 59 99 240 0 0 29.98 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0618 64 MM 92 200 3 10 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0615 62 61 95 10 1 3 29.82 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0625 63 62 95 200 2 2 29.76 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 0625 62 60 94 70 0 1 29.85 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0625 62 62 99 160 3 6 29.92 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0625 61 61 99 200 0 1 29.37 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 170 0 1 29.94 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0625 64 62 93 180 3 6 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 0625 60 59 96 180 6 9 MM 0.00 0.50  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.84 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0625 66 63 90 200 0 0 30.13 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0625 66 65 99 250 0 1 29.47 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 0625 64 MM 87 190 1 MM 29.68 0.01 0.05  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0625 65 64 96 140 0 1 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 0618 63 MM 93 160 0 8 MM 0.00 0.09  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0615 65 61 88 160 5 5 29.76 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0625 64 61 91 140 3 8 29.71 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0615 65 62 92 250 1 4 29.82 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 0625 64 63 99 20 2 5 29.87 0.00 0.01  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 0625 63 60 90 360 0 0 29.82 0.00 0.09  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 0618 64 MM 92 190 1 12 MM 0.01 0.02  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0615 67 61 81 160 5 12 29.73 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0615 63 61 92 60 3 7 29.74 0.00 0.08  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0625 65 63 95 230 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 0625 62 58 85 160 9 11 29.37 0.00 0.02  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 0625 64 63 96 200 3 6 29.47 0.00 0.03  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 0625 63 63 99 330 3 3 29.73 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 0626 65 62 89 200 2 9 29.79 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0615 64 60 87 0 0 5 29.78 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 0625 66 41 41 190 4 9 29.83 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0626 66 64 92 210 8 10 29.82 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 0626 65 62 90 180 3 3 29.62 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0626 65 64 95 190 4 6 29.58 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0626 64 62 92 10 1 1 29.50 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0626 65 63 92 190 1 2 29.67 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0625 65 61 87 180 0 2 29.83 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 0625 65 62 91 190 3 4 29.78 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 0625 65 62 91 160 1 1 30.66 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 0626 64 63 98 220 5 7 29.68 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0615 64 62 94 130 3 8 29.80 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0615 64 62 94 220 6 13 29.80 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0626 62 61 94 200 5 11 29.80 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0515 61 MM 96 190 4 MM 29.78 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0626 60 59 96 170 9 11 29.74 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0515 60 MM 98 260 7 MM 29.76 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0615 64 62 91 160 1 4 29.80 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0626 67 62 83 150 2 7 29.79 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0615 60 57 90 150 1 8 29.82 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 0626 63 62 96 160 2 2 29.80 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 0615 63 60 92 250 2 5 23.68 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0618 60 MM MM 160 15 17 29.84  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0626 61 60 99 180 1 3 29.85 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0626 64 62 94 150 1 1 29.62 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0626 66 64 92 190 0 1 29.34 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0626 66 62 89 30 0 2 29.77 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0626 66 64 94 160 0 0 29.82 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0626 63 62 97 150 1 1 29.75 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0626 64 62 91 320 2 3 29.63 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 0626 67 64 89 180 2 2 29.59 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0626 68 65 90 280 3 5 32.28 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0626 69 64 86 220 4 5 29.80 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0624 69 61 77 220 6 16 29.81 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0626 63 62 99 110 2 10 29.63 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0626 62 61 99 90 3 3 29.58 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0626 61 57 89 110 0 6 29.63 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0626 67 62 86 160 0 0 29.82 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0626 67 65 94 190 7 7 29.95 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0626 63 62 99 190 4 8 29.78 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0545 66 MM 92 210 0 0  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0626 63 62 97 70 2 5 29.55 0.00 0.05  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0625 64 61 92 20 6 7 29.33 0.00 0.01  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 0625 64 61 91 170 1 2 29.69 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0626 64 62 94 70 2 11 29.58 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0626 64 61 92 190 0 7 29.79 0.00 0.01  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0625 63 60 90 20 0 0 29.70 0.00 0.02  
MARS BLUFF 0625 64 61 93 130 1 3 29.79 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 0626 63 61 92 110 4 6 29.61 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 0625 63 62 97 190 8 9 29.78 0.00 0.01  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0626 63 62 95 170 2 2 29.52 0.00 0.09  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0626 63 62 99 210 4 6 29.61 0.00 0.14  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0615 62 60 93 200 3 4 29.76 0.00 0.09  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0626 63 61 91 180 1 2 29.76 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 0615 64 62 94 120 6 10 29.73 0.00 0.06  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 0626 64 63 95 160 2 2 29.73 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 0626 64 64 97 180 3 5 29.19 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0625 64 62 95 100 7 8 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 0625 65 63 92 180 3 6 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 0508 61 58 MM 180 5 9 29.82  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0600 70 66 MM 160 20 25 29.84  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0618 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0612 62  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0600 58  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0508 59  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 0456 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0600 68  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0508 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0515 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0515 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0618 57  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0444 61  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0600 62 63 61  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0444 63  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0444 62  
 
 
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