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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
215 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 1354 160 5 69 69  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1400 150 5 6 72 71  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1400 160 5 7 71  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1400 150 6 7 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1354 MM MM MM 75 70  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1410 140 5 7 71  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1300 110 6 MM 69 71  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1300 100 7 MM 69 71  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1354 160 6 MM 70 71  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1400 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 1410 75 73 93 210 1 2 29.96 0.00 0.02  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST 1225 75 68 79 150 1 3 29.91 0.00 0.01  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1400 73 68 82 130 2 4 29.88 0.01 0.04  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1411 70 68 93 240 0 2 29.85 0.03 0.03  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1405 75 69 82 190 1 5 29.87 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1318 78 MM 65 180 6 12 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1410 70 68 95 290 0 0 29.87 0.05 0.05  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1410 73 66 79 230 4 9 29.91 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW 1410 75 69 82 270 1 3 29.89 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1405 71 66 85 130 1 5 29.88 0.00 0.04  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1410 72 68 89 150 3 6 29.40 0.00 0.05  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1400 72 66 82 140 7 11 29.87 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 1411 71 71 100 150 3 5 29.91 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1344 74 65 74 160 5 7 29.86 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1411 77 67 71 100 0 0 29.70 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1410 76 66 70 200 1 4 29.87 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1400 72 67 83 290 2 6 29.83 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1410 75 70 84 10 0 0 30.36 0.00 0.02  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1410 76 71 84 140 0 0 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1410 73 67 80 260 1 1 29.47 0.00 0.01  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1400 77 69 75 250 1 3 29.88 0.00 0.05  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1410 77 69 76 140 2 3 29.83 0.00 0.07  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1410 76 70 81 150 1 5 MM 0.00 0.09  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1410 74 69 85 100 5 6 29.73 0.00 0.10  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1411 73 69 87 130 0 0 29.85 0.00 0.09  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1411 78 70 76 140 1 6 29.86 0.00 0.08  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 1410 75 70 84 110 1 1 29.69 0.00 0.05  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1411 72 68 85 0 0 0 29.53 0.00 0.10  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1411 72 66 82 60 0 3 29.84 0.00 0.05  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1405 69 66 89 160 7 9 29.89 0.00 0.13  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1400 72 MM 85 150 5 6 29.88 MM 0.02  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1400 71 MM 90 160 5 7 29.85  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1400 MM MM 81 150 6 7 29.88  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1410 74 68 81 210 3 4 29.70 0.00 0.19  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1411 72 65 80 120 1 1 29.63 0.00 0.38  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS 1405 11 9 91 350 2 4 29.87 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1410 76 71 87 270 3 8 29.86 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA 1340 76 73 88 220 10 11 29.94 0.00 0.02  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1410 75 69 82 120 2 3 29.86 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 1355 77 MM 72 190 4 10 MM 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1410 75 69 81 70 1 6 29.85 0.00 0.06  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1410 75 73 93 240 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.13  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1318 75 MM 77 150 3 8 MM 0.00 0.32  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1405 74 69 85 170 2 5 29.89 0.00 0.40  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1410 76 71 83 320 0 1 29.81 0.00 0.15  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1344 77 68 73 150 3 6 29.89 0.00 0.04  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1410 73 67 82 190 2 6 29.83 0.00 0.03  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 1410 71 69 91 180 5 9 29.97 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1410 71 68 92 140 5 7 29.44 0.00 0.04  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 150 2 3 30.00 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1410 73 67 82 240 2 3 29.94 0.00 0.01  
SUNSET BEACH 1410 71 67 86 140 7 8 MM 0.00 1.06  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1410 72 70 92 190 0 0 29.89 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1401 73 69 89 110 2 4 29.92 0.00 0.01  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1410 76 70 81 200 2 4 30.18 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1410 75 71 89 240 0 1 29.53 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 1410 77 70 80 170 2 5 29.92 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1344 75 64 69 200 2 3 29.77 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1355 76 MM 68 220 3 16 MM 0.00 0.01  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1400 74 70 89 350 0 3 29.85 0.27 0.27  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1410 77 68 75 240 7 13 29.79 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1400 75 70 84 200 2 9 29.88 0.00 0.02  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST 1410 76 73 90 50 4 7 29.95 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 1410 75 66 73 20 0 0 29.93 0.00 0.00  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 1356 77 MM 66 260 2 11 MM 0.00 0.01  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1400 75 67 76 220 6 9 29.84 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1400 77 68 75 220 3 5 29.85 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1410 72 69 91 200 0 0 29.81 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 1410 72 64 75 240 5 6 29.50 0.00 0.01  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 1410 73 67 82 220 2 6 29.59 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE 1411 78 70 78 220 0 0 29.75 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 1400 76 68 77 0 0 3 29.87 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 1410 78 68 71 180 1 5 29.90 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1411 78 70 78 230 4 7 29.90 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1411 78 71 78 210 3 5 29.65 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1411 79 72 79 360 2 2 29.58 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1411 78 72 83 330 0 0 29.73 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1411 77 69 76 110 2 5 29.90 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 1410 75 70 85 200 5 6 29.85 0.00 0.00  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 1410 75 70 84 160 4 7 30.74 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 1410 74 71 91 230 5 6 29.75 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 1400 75 70 86 220 3 8 29.87 0.01 0.03  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1411 72 68 86 200 2 6 29.86 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1300 69 MM 90 100 7 MM 29.86 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1411 71 68 90 200 4 7 29.80 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1300 69 MM 91 110 6 MM 29.86 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1405 75 67 76 150 1 3 29.87 0.04 0.06  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1410 76 69 79 220 2 12 29.86 0.02 0.02  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1400 73 67 84 130 4 5 29.90 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 1411 76 70 84 180 1 2 29.86 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1400 75 68 81 190 2 7 23.71 0.01 0.02  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1410 75 71 88 170 0 1 29.93 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1411 77 72 84 10 3 3 29.68 0.02 0.02  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1411 78 72 81 230 1 2 29.40 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1411 78 71 80 300 5 6 29.85 0.02 0.02  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1410 77 72 87 130 4 5 29.89 0.03 0.04  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1410 75 71 87 150 3 4 MM 0.03 0.03  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1410 77 68 74 260 8 10 29.72 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 1410 80 68 68 270 6 7 29.66 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1411 81 70 70 200 4 6 32.16 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1411 79 68 70 280 1 1 29.87 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1409 79 63 59 250 14 21 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1411 78 72 82 250 2 9 29.68 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1411 75 71 88 90 1 1 29.66 0.00 0.06  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1411 75 67 77 110 2 5 29.68 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1411 76 70 80 140 0 0 29.91 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1411 76 72 86 220 3 5 30.02 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 1411 74 72 92 130 1 10 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1345 77 MM 66 220 12 16  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1411 76 67 74 130 1 2 29.66 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1410 78 66 68 290 2 3 29.43 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1411 76 67 75 350 12 14 29.71 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1411 76 67 73 190 1 5 29.92 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1410 75 64 68 350 2 2 29.82 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF 1410 77 68 74 230 4 6 29.89 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW 1410 77 69 76 270 2 2 29.72 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 1410 76 68 77 220 7 8 29.89 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1411 77 68 74 220 5 6 29.64 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1411 78 69 73 140 3 3 29.72 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1400 78 69 73 280 4 8 29.87 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1410 80 69 70 180 4 5 29.85 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N 1411 76 67 72 160 0 0 29.88 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 1411 74 69 83 160 3 3 29.33 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1410 76 67 75 260 4 5 29.96 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1411 74 65 74 220 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1410 75 68 80 0 0 2 29.86 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1308 68 66 MM 100 5 5 29.88  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 1308 71 68 MM 10 7 16 29.92  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1308 68 64 MM 180 5 7 29.93  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1340 74 70 MM 210 18 27 29.90  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER MMMM MM  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1400 71  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1355 68  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1308 68  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 1326 69  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1340 73  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1308 69  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1300 71  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1300 71  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER MMMM MM  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1344 71  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1400 71 68 66  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1344 74  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1344 70  
 
 
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