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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
130 PM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS
 
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1318 120 7 70 68  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1312 140 5 7 72 71  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1300 110 3 6 71  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1300 160 5 6 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1318 MM MM MM 74 70  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1325 110 4 5 71  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1215 120 6 MM 69 70  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1215 90 7 MM 68 70  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1318 140 5 MM 71 70  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1300 MM MM MM MM 72  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC
 
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1325 77 72 86 200 0 1 29.97 0.00 0.02  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 1225 75 68 79 150 1 3 29.92 0.00 0.01  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1320 76 66 73 220 4 10 29.92 0.00 0.03  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1326 77 69 75 210 2 8 29.86 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1320 74 68 82 190 1 4 29.89 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1318 78 MM 65 180 6 12 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1325 76 68 77 270 1 1 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1325 74 67 77 210 14 14 29.92 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 1326 75 70 86 220 2 6 29.92 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1320 70 66 88 140 2 5 29.90 0.01 0.05  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1326 70 68 92 70 2 3 29.42 0.05 0.05  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1315 71 66 84 110 2 9 29.90 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 1326 71 71 100 150 5 8 29.93 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC
 
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1244 71 66 84 150 5 6 29.89 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1325 76 66 72 340 3 3 29.72 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1325 75 65 71 160 1 4 29.89 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1315 72 66 82 100 3 6 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1326 74 69 85 160 3 3 30.38 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1326 74 69 84 170 0 0 29.85 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1325 74 68 80 150 1 1 29.49 0.00 0.01  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1315 77 69 75 140 1 4 29.90 0.00 0.05  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1326 76 68 77 130 0 2 29.84 0.00 0.07  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1326 75 69 83 150 2 3 MM 0.00 0.09  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1326 73 69 87 110 3 3 29.75 0.00 0.10  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1326 72 68 87 160 1 1 29.87 0.00 0.09  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1326 77 69 76 150 4 4 29.88 0.00 0.08  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 1325 75 69 81 180 3 5 29.70 0.00 0.05  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1326 71 68 90 0 0 0 29.54 0.00 0.10  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1326 70 66 87 50 2 3 29.86 0.00 0.05  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1320 69 66 90 120 5 6 29.91 0.00 0.13  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1312 72 MM 85 140 5 7 29.91 MM 0.02  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1300 71 MM 93 110 3 6 29.91  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1300 MM MM 83 160 5 6 29.91  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1325 71 66 85 230 4 4 29.72 0.00 0.19  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1326 72 66 81 170 3 2 29.65 0.00 0.38  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
 
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 1250 49 46 100 40 2 4 29.89 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1325 75 71 88 200 3 3 29.89 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA 1325 75 72 89 200 3 3 29.95 0.00 0.02  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1326 74 68 82 190 3 7 29.89 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 1255 77 MM 71 200 4 9 MM 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1325 77 69 77 90 0 0 29.86 0.00 0.06  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1326 76 73 90 250 0 1 30.04 0.00 0.13  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1318 75 MM 77 150 3 8 MM 0.00 0.32  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1320 74 69 84 140 3 7 29.90 0.00 0.40  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1325 80 71 75 110 1 2 29.82 0.00 0.15  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1244 71 67 88 80 1 2 29.93 0.00 0.03  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1325 73 67 80 210 2 3 29.84 0.00 0.03  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 1325 72 68 89 170 5 7 29.98 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1325 71 68 91 110 4 5 29.45 0.00 0.04  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 130 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1325 73 66 80 100 3 6 29.95 0.00 0.01  
SUNSET BEACH 1325 70 66 86 110 6 7 MM 0.00 1.06  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1324 73 69 88 140 2 7 29.91 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1322 74 68 86 160 0 4 29.93 0.00 0.01  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1325 76 70 80 160 0 0 30.20 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1325 75 71 86 270 4 5 29.54 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC
 
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1325 77 MM 57 320 2 MM 29.81 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1325 75 69 81 330 3 3 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1244 74 65 72 200 4 7 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1255 77 MM 64 220 6 11 MM 0.00 0.01  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1315 76 70 81 200 4 7 29.87 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1325 76 68 77 140 2 8 29.80 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1320 74 69 84 190 2 5 29.89 0.00 0.02  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 1325 76 73 90 40 3 5 29.96 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC
 
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 1325 75 65 71 10 0 0 29.94 0.00 0.00  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 1256 76 MM 64 250 4 9 MM 0.00 0.01  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1300 73 64 73 190 4 12 29.86 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1315 75 66 75 190 1 7 29.86 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1325 75 68 78 230 3 5 29.83 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 1325 73 64 74 210 6 7 29.50 0.00 0.01  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 1325 71 66 85 220 4 4 29.61 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 1326 77 69 76 220 1 1 29.76 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC
 
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1315 76 67 75 0 0 0 29.89 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 1325 77 67 70 160 2 7 29.92 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1326 76 70 81 230 5 10 29.92 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1326 76 71 85 220 3 5 29.67 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1326 77 71 82 340 0 1 29.58 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1326 77 71 84 340 0 1 29.74 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1326 78 68 72 180 0 4 29.91 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 1325 76 69 81 180 5 7 29.86 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 1325 75 69 82 200 4 6 30.74 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 1326 75 70 84 170 4 4 29.76 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 1315 73 69 86 200 3 6 29.89 0.00 0.02  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1326 73 67 81 140 4 6 29.87 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1215 68 MM 90 90 7 MM 29.88 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1326 71 68 90 150 4 6 29.82 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1215 69 MM 89 120 6 MM 29.88 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1320 74 66 77 190 2 7 29.88 0.00 0.02  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1326 77 69 77 170 4 9 29.87 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1315 73 66 81 140 3 9 29.91 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 1326 74 69 84 160 1 1 29.88 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1315 75 67 76 220 1 4 23.71 0.00 0.01  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1326 74 70 90 210 0 3 29.95 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1326 74 71 89 100 0 1 29.70 0.02 0.02  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1326 75 71 87 210 2 3 29.43 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1326 74 69 85 330 0 0 29.87 0.02 0.02  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1325 73 72 97 150 2 3 29.91 0.04 0.04  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1326 71 69 95 150 1 3 MM 0.03 0.03  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
 
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1326 78 68 73 260 7 11 29.74 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 1325 80 69 71 230 2 2 29.68 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1326 78 69 73 170 4 6 32.17 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1326 78 68 71 280 0 1 29.88 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1324 78 62 59 240 6 11 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1326 78 72 81 50 2 9 29.70 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1326 75 71 89 130 1 1 29.67 0.00 0.06  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1326 73 67 83 180 2 5 29.71 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1326 74 70 88 160 0 0 29.91 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1326 74 71 90 130 4 5 30.03 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 1326 72 70 94 150 3 8 29.87 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1245 74 MM 84 130 6 8  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC
 
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1326 75 68 77 110 1 5 29.67 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC
 
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1325 76 65 68 50 6 7 29.45 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC
 
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1326 76 67 74 10 8 13 29.72 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1326 76 67 74 200 4 6 29.92 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1325 76 64 67 320 1 2 29.82 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF 1325 77 68 73 250 3 7 29.90 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 1326 76 68 76 60 0 1 29.73 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 1326 76 67 74 210 5 7 29.90 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1326 76 67 72 220 3 5 29.65 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1326 77 67 72 60 1 2 29.73 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1315 78 68 72 250 5 8 29.89 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
 
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1325 80 69 70 220 4 5 29.86 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC
 
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 1326 76 66 72 180 2 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 1326 73 67 82 210 1 1 29.35 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1325 78 68 72 150 2 2 29.96 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC
 
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1326 73 65 76 200 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1325 74 67 81 250 2 3 29.87 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS
 
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1208 68 65 MM 100 2 5 29.90  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 1208 74 68 MM 20 2 7 29.94  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1208 67 63 MM 100 7 9 29.90  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1300 75 70 MM 210 18 27 29.91  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER MMMM MM  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1312 71  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1255 68  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1208 68  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 1256 69  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1300 73  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1208 69  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1215 70  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1215 70  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER MMMM MM  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES
 
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1244 69  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1300 69 68 66  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1244 73  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1244 69  
 

 
 
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