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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
246 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1430 230 22 28 65 59
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1412 220 16 22 66 64
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1400 250 18 30 67
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1400 250 15 25 MM
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1430 MM MM MM 65 64
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1440 270 15 20 63
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1330 200 14 MM 61 58
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1330 200 22 MM 62 58
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1430 190 16 19 62 58
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1400 MM MM MM MM 67
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY
PENDER COUNTY NC
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1440 70 70 99 170 9 13 29.25 0.00 0.19
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 1441 67 66 99 160 7 12 29.71 0.14 1.19
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1435 68 67 95 150 5 12 29.69 0.17 0.49
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1441 66 66 98 180 9 14 29.65 0.39 1.80
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1430 66 65 97 200 3 8 29.68 0.40 1.30
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1418 68 MM 93 240 14 31 MM 0.44 0.57
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1441 66 66 99 250 1 5 29.67 0.28 1.69
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1440 67 64 90 230 6 24 29.71 0.59 2.53
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 1441 65 64 99 310 5 15 29.71 0.51 0.91
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1425 65 64 96 240 6 10 29.73 0.35 0.52
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1441 65 65 97 0 3 5 29.36 0.51 0.61
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1430 66 64 93 210 6 25 29.71 0.31 0.44
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 1441 65 65 100 230 7 17 29.74 0.00 0.01
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1344 68 67 97 210 11 14 29.68 0.00 0.26
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1440 65 62 88 170 3 3 29.21 0.53 1.28
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1440 66 58 75 210 9 11 29.71 0.86 1.28
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1430 65 63 93 210 13 20 29.66 0.70 0.93
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1441 66 65 99 250 4 7 30.19 0.84 1.22
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1441 65 65 99 160 6 9 29.66 0.55 1.32
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1441 66 64 94 180 2 3 29.30 1.21 1.52
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1430 65 64 97 50 4 10 29.70 0.60 1.22
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1441 66 66 99 160 4 17 29.66 0.75 1.19
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1441 66 66 99 210 8 24 MM 0.96 1.35
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1441 66 66 99 150 7 16 29.57 1.71 2.24
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1441 66 66 99 180 3 7 29.68 1.23 1.57
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1441 66 64 93 150 6 13 29.70 1.47 1.85
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 1441 66 66 99 200 0 1 29.52 0.33 0.60
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1441 67 66 97 220 5 10 29.68 0.98 1.21
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1441 65 64 95 210 7 12 29.66 0.77 1.03
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1430 65 MM MM 230 22 28 29.70
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1430 66 64 95 240 10 18 29.75 0.82 1.17
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1412 66 MM 96 220 16 22 29.71 MM 0.75
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1400 67 MM 98 250 18 30 29.70
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1400 MM MM 86 250 15 25 29.72
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1441 66 65 98 230 17 19 29.53 0.82 1.13
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1441 66 65 95 210 14 18 29.45 0.69 0.79
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 1430 61 60 95 30 3 8 29.68 0.29 2.10
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1441 66 66 99 210 5 10 29.69 0.02 1.89
BATARORA 1440 66 66 99 210 8 10 29.75 0.01 1.94
LELAND-WATERFORD 1441 66 65 99 190 5 14 29.68 0.28 1.11
GREEN SWAMP 1353 67 MM 97 190 8 23 MM 0.48 1.28
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1440 65 65 98 30 4 7 29.67 0.41 1.80
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1440 65 65 99 260 5 8 29.86 0.44 2.32
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1418 66 MM 96 220 12 32 MM 1.03 1.45
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1430 66 66 97 200 16 24 29.71 1.05 1.90
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1440 65 64 97 270 3 5 29.62 0.03 0.43
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1344 64 64 97 240 6 12 29.73 0.00 0.28
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1441 65 64 97 180 2 7 29.74 2.54 4.00
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 1441 63 63 99 190 4 20 29.79 1.19 1.87
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1440 63 62 99 270 15 20 29.25 0.20 0.91
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 190 5 8 29.82 0.04 0.45
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1441 64 63 96 180 5 9 29.76 0.04 0.57
SUNSET BEACH 1440 63 62 97 220 8 10 MM 0.00 0.74
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1440 64 63 96 240 8 16 29.72 0.00 0.05
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1440 67 65 92 290 0 2 30.00 0.00 0.01
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1440 67 66 99 240 5 7 29.35 0.00 0.03
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1325 69 MM 87 260 2 MM 29.61 0.00 0.27
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1441 65 65 99 180 1 2 29.71 0.05 0.38
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1344 69 66 90 240 7 10 29.57 0.00 0.49
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1418 69 MM 78 250 7 25 MM 0.00 0.43
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1430 70 64 81 300 4 12 29.63 0.00 0.27
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1440 71 66 85 210 3 9 29.58 0.00 0.26
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1430 68 66 94 260 2 4 29.69 0.06 0.23
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 1441 69 69 99 30 5 7 29.74 0.00 0.01
BLADEN COUNTY NC
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 1440 67 63 87 270 0 0 29.70 0.06 0.60
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 1418 70 MM 89 260 7 22 MM 0.23 1.09
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1430 70 64 82 260 10 16 29.59 0.02 0.46
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1430 70 65 85 140 2 7 29.63 0.03 0.49
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1440 72 68 88 200 5 7 29.59 0.00 0.20
ROBESON COUNTY NC
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
ROWLAND-3 MILES NW 1440 62 58 86 170 7 10 29.27 0.05 0.25
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 1440 68 63 84 280 6 9 29.38 0.00 0.45
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 1441 69 66 89 210 1 2 29.62 0.01 0.53
LUMBERTON-9 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
HORRY COUNTY SC
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH 1441 67 65 91 260 1 2 29.68 0.05 0.36
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1430 69 66 92 0 0 0 29.67 0.11 0.24
LORIS-2 MILES NW 1440 73 63 70 230 3 7 29.69 0.00 0.00
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1441 72 67 84 240 0 2 29.67 0.00 0.14
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH 1441 74 68 81 250 3 4 29.48 0.00 0.12
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1441 75 70 86 210 6 8 29.43 0.00 0.36
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1441 75 69 81 50 2 2 29.34 0.00 0.23
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1441 73 69 88 270 0 0 29.51 0.00 0.22
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1440 73 66 82 200 2 5 29.67 0.01 0.03
NIXONVILLE 1441 70 68 93 180 6 7 29.62 0.01 0.07
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 1441 72 68 88 230 5 8 30.51 0.01 0.07
LONGS-1 MI NW 1441 68 68 99 150 4 7 29.54 0.05 0.09
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1430 67 66 96 170 4 9 29.68 0.07 0.21
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 1425 66 65 96 220 6 10 29.68 0.05 0.16
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1441 65 63 93 240 7 15 29.67 0.00 0.09
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1330 62 MM 99 200 22 MM 29.66 MM MM
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1441 61 60 97 190 6 10 29.60 0.01 0.17
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1215 61 MM 100 200 14 MM 29.69 MM MM
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1430 69 67 95 160 2 7 29.67 0.12 0.69
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1441 72 67 85 210 6 10 29.64 0.00 0.07
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1430 66 63 92 190 5 9 29.69 0.08 0.10
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 1441 69 68 97 160 3 3 29.64 0.03 0.09
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1425 68 66 95 230 4 9 23.69 0.30 0.53
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1430 62 MM MM 190 16 19 29.71
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1441 66 66 99 160 1 3 29.72 0.22 0.29
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1441 71 70 96 130 3 3 29.47 0.05 0.23
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1441 73 70 90 200 1 1 29.20 0.00 0.11
LONGWOOD LANDING 1441 71 68 90 290 4 8 29.62 0.02 0.12
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1441 70 70 99 120 1 3 29.68 0.02 0.19
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1441 69 69 99 200 1 4 29.61 0.10 0.31
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1440 70 68 92 350 5 8 29.50 0.02 0.20
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 1441 70 68 93 160 5 7 29.45 0.02 0.04
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1441 69 68 99 230 3 6 32.15 0.04 0.25
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1441 70 68 92 210 5 6 29.66 0.00 0.04
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1439 71 65 83 200 5 17 29.67 0.01 0.11
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1441 71 71 99 200 8 14 29.49 0.24 0.35
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1441 68 68 99 150 2 3 29.44 0.25 0.39
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1441 69 66 90 90 6 11 29.49 0.19 0.35
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1441 70 68 94 320 2 2 29.71 0.09 0.18
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1441 69 69 99 200 1 3 29.81 0.26 0.45
PRINCE GEORGE 1441 68 68 99 200 11 24 29.63 0.15 0.30
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1345 69 MM 100 220 0 0
DILLON COUNTY SC
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1441 64 64 99 100 0 1 29.44 0.14 0.70
MARION COUNTY SC
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1441 65 63 94 50 7 9 29.23 0.00 0.04
FLORENCE COUNTY SC
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD 1441 63 62 97 170 2 3 29.56 0.00 0.00
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1441 63 63 98 350 6 12 29.46 0.15 0.33
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1441 64 63 96 190 4 8 29.68 0.24 0.33
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1441 64 61 91 10 2 2 29.59 0.24 0.31
MARS BLUFF 1441 65 64 99 270 0 0 29.67 0.09 0.21
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 1441 64 63 96 290 2 3 29.50 0.22 0.48
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 1441 63 63 99 180 9 10 29.67 0.19 0.59
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1441 64 62 94 220 9 10 29.42 0.03 0.15
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1441 64 63 99 190 2 2 29.51 0.07 0.31
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1430 65 62 93 260 4 10 29.67 0.03 0.27
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1441 71 66 84 280 4 7 29.63 MM MM
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 1430 62 61 96 110 8 17 29.61 0.08 0.54
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 1441 63 62 98 160 1 1 29.62 0.10 0.36
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 1441 63 62 99 180 11 13 29.06 0.12 0.35
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1441 63 63 98 80 3 3 29.56 0.08 0.33
MARLBORO COUNTY SC
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1441 63 61 94 190 0 0 30.07 0.06 0.17
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1440 64 63 96 0 0 5 29.62 0.07 0.21
MARINE OBSERVATIONS
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1308 62 62 MM 200 16 20 29.70
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 1308 69 68 MM 180 25 34 29.78
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1408 63 60 MM 230 25 40 29.68
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1420 69 68 MM 190 27 34 29.73
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1430 59
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1412 64
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1400 58
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1408 59
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 1326 57
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1420 68
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1308 55
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1330 58
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1330 58
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1430 58
SOIL TEMPERATURES
INCHES DEPTH
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1344 64
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1400 65 63 61
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1344 65
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1344 62
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