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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
930 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 0924 180 23 24 64 58  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0912 190 14 17 64 62  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0900 180 13 19 63  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0900 200 11 16 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0918 MM MM MM 69 63  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0925 160 11 14 63  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0815 190 2 MM 60 58  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0815 140 8 MM 60 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0918 210 13 14 62 58  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0900 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 0925 68 68 99 220 4 6 29.37 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 0926 70 69 95 330 1 6 29.82 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0915 67 65 92 120 3 4 29.79 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0926 69 66 91 180 6 12 29.76 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0915 69 66 90 150 3 7 29.77 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0918 68 MM 90 200 9 20 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0925 69 67 92 250 1 11 29.78 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0925 69 65 86 210 6 23 29.81 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 0926 68 68 98 210 5 11 29.81 0.01 0.01  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0915 65 64 96 90 2 6 29.81 0.02 0.02  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0926 65 64 95 180 11 13 29.45 0.02 0.02  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0915 65 62 92 130 19 20 29.80 0.02 0.02  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 0926 66 66 100 130 3 8 29.83 0.01 0.01  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0844 68 65 92 150 5 6 29.79 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0926 69 64 84 180 3 5 29.30 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0925 69 59 71 150 3 11 29.79 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0915 65 63 93 200 2 15 29.75 0.01 0.02  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0926 68 67 97 200 3 6 30.28 0.01 0.01  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0926 69 68 95 160 5 7 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0926 67 63 89 230 4 5 29.39 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0915 69 66 91 190 4 8 29.78 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0926 70 67 89 190 6 12 29.75 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0926 70 68 91 190 11 16 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0926 71 68 91 120 4 13 29.65 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0926 68 66 94 160 1 5 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0926 71 67 88 210 6 10 29.78 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 0926 70 68 94 170 4 6 29.61 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0926 68 66 95 240 4 7 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0926 64 63 94 0 3 5 29.76 0.01 0.02  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0924 64 MM MM 180 23 24 29.79  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0915 64 62 94 170 24 29 29.81 0.01 0.03  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0912 64 MM 96 190 14 17 29.80 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0900 63 MM 98 180 13 19 29.78  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0900 MM MM 87 200 11 16 29.80  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0926 67 66 94 220 10 13 29.62 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0926 67 65 91 230 11 14 29.55 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 0915 67 64 89 10 4 8 29.78 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0926 71 70 96 220 7 15 29.78 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA 0926 71 70 99 270 7 8 29.85 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0926 71 68 87 180 15 18 29.77 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0853 69 MM 90 170 6 19 MM 0.00 0.12  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0925 70 67 90 70 2 6 29.76 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0925 69 69 99 140 0 1 29.95 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0918 70 MM 86 190 6 18 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0915 69 66 90 190 5 9 29.80 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0925 69 66 91 180 3 5 29.73 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0844 65 64 97 200 8 12 29.82 0.00 0.24  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0926 66 63 90 190 3 7 29.83 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0926 66 65 98 190 16 19 29.88 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0925 63 63 99 160 11 14 29.36 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 190 5 6 29.93 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0926 65 64 96 220 2 11 29.85 0.05 0.05  
SUNSET BEACH 0925 63 62 97 180 13 18 MM 0.02 0.52  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.82 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0925 68 65 92 250 1 3 30.10 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0925 68 67 99 220 13 15 29.46 0.01 0.01  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 0925 66 MM 85 190 8 MM 29.67 0.00 0.05  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0926 65 65 99 150 5 7 29.81 0.14 0.21  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0844 66 63 89 170 12 15 29.66 0.00 0.04  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0918 65 MM 96 180 3 16 MM 0.22 0.31  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0915 66 64 93 150 4 14 29.74 0.15 0.26  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0925 67 65 93 170 9 13 29.69 0.21 0.21  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0915 67 66 95 220 1 5 29.79 0.04 0.04  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 0926 66 66 99 10 5 14 29.85 0.00 0.01  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 0925 65 62 90 190 0 0 29.81 0.09 0.18  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 0918 66 MM 94 200 6 15 MM 0.22 0.24  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0915 67 64 91 170 13 14 29.73 0.03 0.05  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0915 65 62 92 90 8 12 29.72 0.05 0.13  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0925 68 67 97 200 5 6 29.71 0.07 0.07  
   
ROBESON COUNTY NC  
 
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
ROWLAND-3 MILES NW 0925 64 59 85 200 10 13 29.35 0.00 0.02  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 0925 64 64 99 220 7 10 29.46 0.06 0.09  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 0926 65 64 99 310 4 6 29.70 0.17 0.25  
LUMBERTON-9 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC  
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH 0926 66 63 91 200 6 14 29.77 0.19 0.24  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0915 65 62 91 0 0 11 29.77 0.03 0.07  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 0925 66 12 12 200 5 11 29.81 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0926 65 65 99 220 9 14 29.79 0.07 0.12  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 0926 66 64 94 160 6 6 29.60 0.02 0.06  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0926 66 66 99 230 5 8 29.55 0.00 0.25  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0926 65 65 99 350 1 1 29.47 0.00 0.06  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0926 66 65 98 180 1 2 29.64 0.00 0.09  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0926 67 64 89 340 2 2 29.80 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 0926 67 64 92 210 11 13 29.75 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 0926 66 65 95 180 7 8 30.64 0.02 0.02  
LONGS-1 MI NW 0925 66 65 97 140 6 11 29.66 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0915 66 65 95 160 4 7 29.78 0.06 0.07  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0915 66 65 94 220 5 10 29.78 0.01 0.01  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0926 64 62 95 220 4 21 29.78 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0815 60 MM 100 140 8 MM 29.78 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0926 61 60 95 250 13 16 29.71 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0815 60 MM 100 190 2 MM 29.77 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0915 65 63 92 170 4 9 29.78 0.00 0.43  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0926 67 64 88 200 3 21 29.77 0.00 0.01  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0915 64 60 91 210 7 16 29.80 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 0926 66 64 95 180 4 7 29.77 0.01 0.01  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 0915 64 62 93 210 4 7 23.68 0.00 0.06  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0924 62 MM MM 210 13 14 29.82  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0925 64 63 97 180 2 7 29.84 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0926 66 65 98 160 2 2 29.59 0.00 0.05  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0926 69 67 94 220 1 1 29.32 0.00 0.01  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0926 70 66 89 340 1 7 29.74 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0926 69 67 93 180 0 0 29.80 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0926 65 65 99 90 2 3 29.73 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0926 67 65 94 230 4 11 29.61 0.00 0.05  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 0926 71 67 88 160 5 6 29.57 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0926 70 68 93 170 4 5 32.26 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0926 71 67 87 200 5 7 29.77 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0924 71 64 79 230 5 20 29.79 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0926 67 65 99 180 5 14 29.61 0.00 0.01  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0926 66 66 98 230 6 7 29.56 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0926 65 61 89 110 2 11 29.61 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0926 70 66 86 200 2 2 29.82 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0926 70 68 93 180 5 7 29.93 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0926 66 65 99 240 4 14 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0845 69 MM 93 200 0 0  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0926 66 64 96 120 0 5 29.52 0.00 0.05  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0926 67 64 89 50 11 13 29.31 0.00 0.01  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 0925 65 64 94 180 3 3 29.68 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0926 66 65 96 350 9 12 29.57 0.02 0.02  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0926 67 64 91 190 2 9 29.78 0.00 0.01  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0926 67 62 86 300 3 3 29.68 0.00 0.02  
MARS BLUFF 0926 67 65 94 110 2 9 29.77 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 0926 66 63 90 10 2 2 29.60 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 0926 66 65 95 190 10 11 29.77 0.00 0.01  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0926 66 64 94 210 2 2 29.51 0.00 0.09  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0926 66 65 99 170 2 3 29.60 0.02 0.16  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0915 66 63 92 280 4 11 29.76 0.00 0.09  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0926 66 65 98 200 4 9 29.75 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 0910 64 62 94 120 7 10 29.73 0.00 0.06  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 0926 65 63 93 160 2 2 29.73 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 0926 65 64 98 180 4 5 29.19 0.01 0.01  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0926 66 64 95 230 3 5 29.66 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0926 65 62 92 170 0 0 30.16 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0925 65 63 94 0 0 6 29.71 0.01 0.01  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0808 59 59 MM 180 5 7 29.80  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 0808 69 67 MM 180 22 29 29.85  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0808 63 59 MM 160 16 22 29.81  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0900 71 68 MM 190 22 29 29.84  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0924 58  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0912 62  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0900 58  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0808 59  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 0856 57  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0900 68  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0808 55  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0815 57  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0815 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0924 58  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0844 61  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0900 62 63 61  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0844 62  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0844 62  
 
 
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