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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
830 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0818 260 5 6 80 MM  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0812 250 1 2 77 83  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0800 270 2 3 78  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0800 280 2 3 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0818 MM MM MM 77 86  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0825 320 3 4 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0715 310 8 MM 76 84  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0715 280 4 MM 77 83  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0818 270 5 5 76 84  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0800 MM MM MM MM 82  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 0825 75 75 99 140 0 0 29.94 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.05 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0820 75 74 98 330 0 1 30.01 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0825 75 73 92 190 0 0 30.00 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0820 75 75 100 110 0 1 30.01 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0818 75 MM 97 190 0 3 MM 0.00 0.08  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0825 75 74 99 300 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0825 75 73 95 190 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0820 74 73 96 300 1 2 30.02 0.07 0.07  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0825 77 77 99 150 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0815 75 73 95 210 2 3 30.01 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 230 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0744 74 74 100 200 2 2 30.00 0.00 0.29  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0825 76 73 93 90 0 0 29.78 0.08 0.08  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0825 76 69 79 240 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0815 75 74 94 80 0 3 29.98 0.01 0.01  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0825 75 75 99 20 0 0 30.52 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0826 76 76 99 150 0 0 29.99 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0825 75 74 96 160 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0820 76 75 98 60 4 4 30.03 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0825 76 76 98 120 0 2 29.98 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0825 76 75 99 180 0 0 MM 0.00 0.01  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0826 76 76 99 70 0 0 29.88 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0825 76 75 99 90 0 0 30.01 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0826 76 74 93 130 0 0 30.01 0.01 0.01  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0825 76 76 98 350 0 0 29.67 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0825 77 75 94 0 0 2 29.99 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0818 80 MM MM 260 5 6 30.03  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0815 78 76 93 330 4 10 30.02 0.00 0.03  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0812 77 MM 97 250 1 2 30.03 MM 0.48  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0800 78 MM 97 270 2 3 29.99  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0800 MM MM 84 280 2 3 30.02  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0825 78 75 92 330 3 3 29.84 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0825 77 75 95 190 0 0 29.77 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0825 76 76 99 200 2 5 30.03 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0825 76 76 97 220 2 2 30.02 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0755 74 MM 99 250 0 3 MM 0.00 0.44  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0825 75 75 99 100 0 0 30.01 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0825 75 75 99 230 0 0 30.18 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0818 75 MM 96 290 1 4 MM 0.00 0.16  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0820 75 74 95 280 3 4 30.01 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0825 77 75 94 140 0 0 29.96 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0744 78 75 89 300 3 5 30.02 0.00 0.01  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0825 76 74 94 310 0 1 29.98 0.00 0.02  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0825 77 76 97 320 3 4 29.60 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.14 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0825 76 75 95 280 0 1 30.10 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.05 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 0826 75 74 99 320 2 2 29.98 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0825 76 74 94 MM 0 0 30.31 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0825 75 75 99 260 0 0 29.68 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 0825 76 MM 89 270 3 MM 29.95 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0825 76 75 99 250 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0744 74 74 100 260 0 1 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0755 75 MM 96 240 2 5 MM 0.00 0.16  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0815 76 75 96 270 1 6 30.00 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0825 76 75 98 160 0 0 29.95 0.00 0.01  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0820 75 75 100 230 1 2 30.03 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE 0825 75 72 92 70 0 0 30.08 0.00 0.01  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 0756 73 MM 100 270 1 5 MM 0.00 0.22  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0815 74 74 99 220 0 2 29.90 0.00 0.01  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0815 74 71 94 160 2 3 30.00 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0825 75 75 99 230 0 0 29.96 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 MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
ST. PAULS-W PITTMAN ST 0825 72 72 99 360 0 1 29.75 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 0826 76 74 93 130 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0815 74 71 94 0 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0826 75 75 99 210 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.01  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.82 MM MM  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0826 74 74 99 310 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0826 75 74 99 220 0 0 29.90 0.00 0.01  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0826 74 73 97 290 1 4 30.06 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 0826 74 74 99 10 0 0 29.85 0.00 0.04  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 0825 74 74 99 260 0 0 30.89 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM 240 1 1 29.90 0.00 0.01  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0820 75 75 100 200 1 2 30.02 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0826 75 74 95 280 0 3 30.08 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0715 77 MM 90 280 4 MM 29.98 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0625 76 74 94 310 2 3 29.96 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0715 76 MM 92 310 8 MM 29.97 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0820 75 74 99 80 1 3 30.02 0.00 0.33  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0825 76 74 93 270 0 0 30.02 0.00 MM  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0815 76 72 91 270 1 3 30.05 0.00 0.10  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 0820 75 73 92 230 1 2 23.71 0.00 1.24  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0818 76 MM MM 270 5 5 30.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0825 74 72 93 60 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.02  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0826 75 74 99 50 0 0 29.84 0.00 2.24  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0826 77 77 98 210 1 1 29.57 0.00 1.71  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0826 75 74 97 20 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.22  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0825 75 74 99 50 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.17  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0824 74 74 99 210 0 0 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 0825 76 75 96 0 1 2 29.82 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0826 77 76 99 190 0 0 32.60 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0826 76 75 96 310 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0824 76 72 86 340 1 6 30.04 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0826 77 76 99 340 1 4 29.95 0.01 0.01  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0826 75 75 99 340 0 0 29.98 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0826 75 72 91 230 0 0 29.96 0.00 0.01  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0826 75 74 97 320 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.01  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0826 75 75 99 210 1 1 30.03 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE MMMM MM MM MM 170 0 0 30.01 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0800 75 MM 89 10 4 6  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0826 76 75 96 80 0 0 29.83 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0825 74 74 99 20 1 2 29.96 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0826 74 74 98 350 13 14 29.88 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0826 73 72 98 210 1 1 30.09 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0825 74 71 91 20 0 0 29.98 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW MMMM MM MM MM 50 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.01  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 0825 74 73 99 210 2 2 30.06 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0826 74 73 99 170 0 0 30.01 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0826 73 73 99 180 1 2 29.88 0.00 0.01  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0815 74 74 99 0 0 2 30.04 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0826 74 74 99 170 0 0 30.02 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 0826 72 72 99 230 0 0 30.01 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0825 76 75 99 220 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0826 72 72 99 200 0 0 30.48 0.00 0.01  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0825 73 73 100 0 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0708 79 73 MM 280 5 7 29.99  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 0708 82 79 MM 200 13 18 30.03  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0708 80 75 MM 330 2 5 29.98  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0750 78 76 MM 290 7 9 30.03  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER MMMM MM  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0812 83  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0805 80  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0708 82  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0740 84  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0708 84  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0715 83  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0715 84  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0818 84  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0744 81  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0800 78 80 78  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0744 82  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0744 81  
 
 
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