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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
515 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS
 
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1700 200 24 27 86 84  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1700 210 16 21 92 87  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1630 210 8 16 91  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1630 230 13 19 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1700 MM MM MM 95 87  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1710 230 15 19 87  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1600 230 18 MM 85 87  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1600 200 19 MM 85 87  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1700 190 26 28 86 86  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1700 MM MM MM MM 88  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC
 
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1710 100 83 60 190 2 5 29.86 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1700 94 77 59 80 2 5 29.94 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1711 95 78 59 10 2 5 29.92 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1700 98 76 49 90 2 3 29.94 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1618 94 MM 56 40 9 22 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1710 95 77 58 310 0 2 29.94 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1710 94 78 59 50 0 6 30.01 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1705 93 81 68 140 4 9 29.93 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1711 93 82 71 310 3 5 29.78 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1700 95 81 64 130 3 5 29.94 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW 1711 95 95 100 170 1 5 29.98 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC
 
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1644 100 67 33 240 11 15 29.91 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1710 100 69 37 340 3 6 29.68 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1710 96 80 60 190 9 9 29.93 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1700 93 82 70 40 3 9 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1711 96 82 66 170 6 9 30.43 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1711 95 82 66 190 5 8 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1711 93 79 64 200 5 7 29.95 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1700 96 79 59 250 2 3 29.93 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1711 97 78 55 330 4 9 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1710 95 81 64 140 8 11 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1711 94 82 68 100 3 9 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1708 93 81 67 180 2 5 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1711 96 81 62 190 2 5 29.93 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL 1711 94 83 69 190 2 3 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1711 90 81 75 200 5 13 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1700 86 MM MM 200 24 27 29.95  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1705 88 81 80 200 13 17 29.95 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1700 92 MM 70 210 16 21 29.97 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1630 91 MM 78 210 8 16 29.92  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1630 MM MM 70 230 13 19 29.96  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1710 89 81 76 230 11 13 29.78 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1710 90 80 73 210 8 11 29.71 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
 
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1710 95 84 71 230 7 14 29.94 0.00 0.01  
BATARORA 1710 95 84 70 220 5 7 29.79 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1710 94 80 63 170 11 14 29.94 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 1655 96 MM 54 210 6 13 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1710 93 80 66 30 3 5 29.94 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1710 94 86 76 320 4 6 30.12 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1618 91 MM 63 230 13 25 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1705 87 80 80 200 7 13 29.97 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1710 91 83 79 270 5 7 29.91 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1644 90 81 74 260 8 10 29.98 0.00 0.02  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1710 88 81 81 270 2 6 29.93 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1710 87 84 90 230 15 19 29.52 0.00 0.01  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 180 6 8 30.09 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1710 90 79 71 240 4 13 30.03 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 1710 87 80 81 260 9 10 MM 0.00 1.28  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1710 87 83 87 210 10 15 30.00 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1711 93 83 73 110 2 6 29.90 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1710 92 81 70 160 0 2 30.24 0.00 0.01  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1710 90 82 78 250 4 6 29.63 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC
 
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1625 98 MM 44 330 8 MM 29.87 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1710 98 81 59 290 4 6 29.99 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1644 97 73 46 80 3 7 29.85 0.00 0.02  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1655 100 MM 39 230 5 13 MM 0.00 0.05  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1700 101 77 46 220 1 12 29.92 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1710 92 78 63 150 6 10 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1700 89 80 75 210 2 5 29.96 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST MMMM MM MM MM 320 4 6 29.90 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC
 
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 1710 99 74 46 220 0 0 29.99 0.00 0.00  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 1656 102 MM 31 270 5 16 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1700 98 72 43 260 8 15 29.90 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1700 100 77 49 140 4 13 29.91 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1710 97 75 49 200 3 3 29.88 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 1710 100 75 46 270 3 5 29.57 0.00 0.00  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 1710 96 76 53 160 5 7 29.65 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LUMBERTON-9 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC
 
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH 1711 102 83 55 230 0 3 29.95 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1700 99 73 43 0 0 4 29.96 0.00 0.01  
LORIS-2 MILES NW 1710 97 78 56 190 3 8 30.00 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1711 94 82 69 230 7 11 30.00 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1711 91 85 83 220 5 6 29.75 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1711 91 83 78 320 0 0 29.88 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1711 92 83 77 210 2 3 29.83 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1710 96 81 64 140 1 3 30.00 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 1710 91 84 78 210 10 13 29.95 0.00 0.07  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 1710 93 82 71 220 5 6 30.83 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW 1711 93 81 69 130 6 9 29.83 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1700 89 77 68 160 5 10 29.96 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1711 88 81 80 210 9 18 29.95 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1600 85 MM 86 200 19 MM 29.93 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1711 86 83 89 240 22 26 29.91 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1600 85 MM 79 230 18 MM 29.94 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1705 90 81 75 160 7 11 29.96 0.00 0.02  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1710 92 83 74 240 5 12 29.95 0.00 0.01  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1700 90 81 77 160 5 15 29.99 0.00 0.02  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1655 90 81 74 220 4 9 23.75 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1700 86 MM MM 190 26 28 30.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1710 89 83 84 260 1 5 30.02 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1711 89 82 79 80 1 1 29.78 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1711 90 81 75 230 2 2 29.51 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1711 88 80 77 330 0 3 29.95 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1710 88 82 82 210 6 8 30.00 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1711 87 81 82 70 0 1 29.87 0.00 0.01  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
 
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1643 98 77 51 260 3 5 29.82 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 1710 87 78 76 160 6 7 29.77 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1710 86 78 78 250 2 3 32.32 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1711 86 78 76 260 1 1 29.97 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1709 87 74 67 230 7 15 29.99 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1711 91 81 73 230 7 14 29.88 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1711 89 81 77 190 4 6 29.89 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1711 89 77 67 140 0 12 29.89 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1711 87 79 77 340 0 0 30.00 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1711 88 79 74 210 0 1 29.77 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 1711 88 82 81 210 6 12 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1645 87 MM 81 90 15 20  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC
 
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1711 99 76 48 280 2 3 29.74 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC
 
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1710 99 74 45 0 10 14 29.88 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC
 
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1711 98 74 47 340 11 19 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1711 99 76 48 360 1 3 30.01 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1711 98 70 41 330 2 2 29.89 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF 1643 97 75 49 260 3 3 29.98 0.00 0.00  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW MMMM MM MM MM 80 3 3 29.81 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 1710 97 77 53 280 7 10 29.99 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1711 96 79 57 30 3 3 29.94 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1711 98 77 50 40 3 5 29.82 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1700 99 80 55 220 1 9 29.97 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
 
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1711 99 76 48 330 2 3 29.94 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC
 
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 1700 96 73 48 190 8 13 29.96 0.00 0.00  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 1710 99 77 50 230 2 2 29.93 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1710 101 76 45 240 5 7 29.93 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC
 
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1659 98 76 49 210 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1710 101 79 50 0 0 6 29.93 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS
 
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1608 84 80 MM 200 11 16 29.95  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 1608 84 83 MM 220 22 29 29.98  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1608 85 79 MM 210 20 25 29.93  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1640 84 81 MM 220 20 25 29.99  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1700 84  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1700 87  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1705 83  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1608 83  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD 1626 84  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1640 84  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1608 85  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1600 87  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1600 87  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1700 86  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES
 
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1644 90  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1700 90 81 76  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1644 10  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1644 89  
 

 
 
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