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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
730 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 0718 190 9 11 62 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0712 180 8 10 62 62  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0700 180 4 6 61  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0700 200 4 6 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0718 MM MM MM 66 63  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0725 140 2 4 61  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0615 180 11 MM 60 58  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0615 180 3 MM 59 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0718 180 14 15 61 57  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0700 MM MM MM MM 61  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 0725 65 65 99 190 4 8 29.41 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 0726 64 64 98 180 1 4 29.85 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0715 64 62 94 110 3 5 29.82 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0726 62 61 96 120 0 2 29.80 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0715 63 61 94 160 1 2 29.80 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0718 61 MM 97 170 4 8 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0725 63 61 96 280 1 2 29.81 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0725 63 60 90 200 5 8 29.85 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 0726 63 62 99 170 5 8 29.84 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0715 61 60 96 110 0 2 29.84 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0726 63 61 94 200 7 8 29.48 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0715 62 60 92 130 9 11 29.81 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 0726 62 62 100 170 1 4 29.85 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0644 63 61 94 100 4 6 29.79 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0726 63 59 85 90 0 0 29.34 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0725 64 55 74 170 5 10 29.83 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0715 62 60 92 210 1 6 29.78 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0726 62 62 99 350 1 2 30.31 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0726 65 65 97 140 5 6 29.79 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0726 62 60 92 190 2 3 29.42 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0715 64 62 94 160 1 3 29.81 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0726 65 62 90 140 4 7 29.79 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0726 65 63 94 200 7 16 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0726 66 64 92 150 7 9 29.68 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0726 64 62 93 190 2 5 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0726 66 62 89 110 6 8 29.81 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 0726 66 64 93 100 0 0 29.63 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0726 62 61 95 240 2 5 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0726 61 59 93 200 1 2 29.79 0.00 0.01  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0718 62 MM MM 190 9 11 29.83  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0715 61 59 93 190 9 11 29.83 0.00 0.02  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0712 62 MM 96 180 8 10 29.80 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0700 61 MM 97 180 4 6 29.80  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0700 MM MM 86 200 4 6 29.81  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0726 67 63 89 190 4 6 29.65 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0726 64 60 90 190 10 10 29.58 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 0715 63 61 92 340 2 4 29.81 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0725 64 63 99 190 4 5 29.81 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA 0726 64 63 99 170 1 2 29.89 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0725 64 62 94 180 3 6 29.81 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0653 65 MM 94 180 4 9 MM 0.00 0.12  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0725 64 63 96 80 2 2 29.79 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0725 64 63 99 220 0 0 29.98 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0718 67 MM 88 170 7 16 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0715 65 63 93 190 3 7 29.83 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0725 65 63 95 160 1 2 29.75 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0644 63 62 95 130 4 7 29.83 0.00 0.24  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0725 63 61 93 140 3 6 29.86 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0725 62 62 99 170 5 11 29.92 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0725 61 61 99 140 2 4 29.37 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 180 0 0 29.94 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0726 65 63 94 180 1 6 29.86 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 0725 60 59 97 170 4 6 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 0725 66 64 91 180 0 0 30.13 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0725 66 66 99 260 1 2 29.48 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 0725 64 MM 86 150 4 MM 29.69 0.00 0.05  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0726 64 63 98 140 3 3 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0644 65 61 88 150 8 10 29.68 0.00 0.03  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0718 63 MM 93 160 1 7 MM 0.00 0.09  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0715 64 62 92 150 6 10 29.77 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0725 64 62 91 180 3 7 29.72 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0715 66 62 89 190 2 5 29.82 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 0725 64 64 99 120 3 3 29.88 0.00 0.01  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 0725 63 60 91 50 0 0 29.83 0.00 0.09  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 0718 64 MM 90 180 3 12 MM 0.00 0.02  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0715 65 60 85 150 8 9 29.74 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0715 64 61 92 80 4 8 29.76 0.00 0.08  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0725 65 64 97 230 3 4 29.75 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 0725 62 58 85 140 11 12 29.37 0.00 0.02  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 0725 64 62 94 190 2 7 29.48 0.00 0.03  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 0726 64 63 97 230 3 3 29.73 0.01 0.08  
LUMBERTON-9 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH 0726 65 62 89 180 6 11 29.80 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0715 64 60 87 0 0 3 29.80 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 0725 65 34 32 190 4 6 29.84 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0726 64 63 96 220 7 9 29.83 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 0726 66 63 90 140 2 2 29.62 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0726 66 65 96 200 5 6 29.58 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0726 65 62 93 10 0 0 29.50 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0726 65 63 94 210 2 2 29.67 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0726 64 60 89 180 0 4 29.83 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 0726 64 62 94 200 3 3 29.78 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 0726 63 62 96 180 4 5 30.67 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 0725 64 63 96 190 2 2 29.68 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0715 64 62 94 130 3 6 29.80 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0715 66 63 91 220 5 11 29.80 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0726 64 62 93 220 6 7 29.80 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0615 59 MM 99 180 3 MM 29.78 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0626 60 59 96 170 9 11 29.73 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0615 60 MM 100 180 11 MM 29.77 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0715 64 61 91 170 2 6 29.80 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0726 65 61 88 150 2 12 29.79 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0715 64 60 90 190 7 11 29.83 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 0726 64 63 95 140 2 5 29.79 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 0715 64 61 92 160 4 8 23.68 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0718 61 MM MM 180 14 15 29.84  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0725 62 61 99 200 1 1 29.85 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0726 64 63 96 60 0 0 29.62 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0726 64 63 97 220 2 3 29.35 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0726 64 61 92 320 0 1 29.77 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0726 63 63 99 170 0 0 29.82 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0726 62 62 99 160 2 3 29.75 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0726 65 63 92 270 1 5 29.64 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 0726 67 65 92 160 3 4 29.58 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0726 66 65 95 280 4 6 32.29 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0726 67 64 89 210 5 6 29.80 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0724 67 61 80 260 4 19 29.81 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0726 62 60 99 200 2 7 29.63 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0726 62 62 99 80 0 0 29.58 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0726 61 58 91 200 6 7 29.63 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0726 65 62 91 110 0 0 29.82 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0726 63 62 99 180 0 0 29.95 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0726 61 61 99 230 2 7 29.78 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0645 65 MM 96 200 0 0  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0726 64 62 95 150 4 5 29.55 0.00 0.05  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0726 64 61 89 50 7 9 29.34 0.00 0.01  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 0725 64 61 90 170 4 4 29.68 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0726 64 62 93 350 8 11 29.58 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0726 64 61 91 240 11 11 29.79 0.00 0.01  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0726 64 60 88 30 1 2 29.70 0.00 0.02  
MARS BLUFF 0726 65 62 92 110 0 2 29.80 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 0726 64 61 91 120 5 7 29.61 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 0726 64 63 96 190 16 18 29.78 0.00 0.01  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0726 64 62 93 190 2 2 29.52 0.00 0.09  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0726 64 64 97 170 3 7 29.61 0.00 0.14  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0715 63 61 94 180 2 8 29.76 0.00 0.09  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0726 64 62 93 210 2 2 29.76 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 0715 64 62 95 120 6 10 29.73 0.00 0.06  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 0726 64 62 94 160 0 0 29.73 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 0726 64 63 97 140 3 3 29.19 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0726 63 62 95 150 2 3 29.67 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.19 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0725 65 62 92 0 0 7 29.74 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0608 60 59 MM 160 5 9 29.80  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 0608 67 65 MM 160 16 20 29.87  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0608 63 59 MM 160 11 16 29.83  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0700 70 67 MM 170 22 27 29.85  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0718 59  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0712 62  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0700 58  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0608 59  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 0626 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0700 68  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0608 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0615 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0615 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0718 57  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0644 61  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0700 62 63 61  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0644 62  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0644 62  
 
 
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