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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
245 PM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1430 210 14 17 83 MM  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1430 230 8 12 82 84  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1430 210 6 11 83  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1430 230 9 15 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1430 MM MM MM 84 86  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1440 200 5 7 82  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1330 210 9 MM 80 84  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1330 210 4 MM 81 84  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1430 200 9 11 80 84  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1400 MM MM MM MM 83  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1440 86 84 94 210 1 1 29.95 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.06 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1435 86 77 74 220 3 6 30.01 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1441 86 76 72 190 2 3 30.00 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1435 84 76 78 170 0 2 30.03 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1418 85 MM 69 250 4 8 MM 0.00 0.01  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1440 85 78 78 290 0 1 30.03 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1440 84 76 77 210 6 8 30.07 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1435 82 76 83 280 1 3 30.02 0.00 0.08  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1441 82 78 88 150 1 2 30.05 0.00 0.05  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1430 82 75 81 160 6 14 30.02 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 230 4 5 30.08 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1344 83 74 74 250 3 4 30.01 0.00 0.12  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1440 85 76 75 340 2 2 29.79 0.00 0.08  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1440 84 69 61 210 7 10 30.03 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1430 83 76 80 50 2 6 29.98 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1441 83 78 86 320 2 2 30.52 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1441 83 78 86 200 2 2 29.99 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1441 82 76 81 290 1 1 30.04 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1435 83 77 81 270 2 3 30.01 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1440 83 75 77 340 1 4 29.99 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1440 83 77 83 180 1 3 MM 0.00 0.01  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1441 82 78 86 340 3 5 29.89 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1441 82 77 87 90 0 1 30.02 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1441 83 77 82 260 0 4 30.02 0.00 0.01  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1441 82 76 82 340 2 3 29.68 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1440 82 76 82 220 4 6 29.99 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1430 83 MM MM 210 14 17 30.03  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1435 82 76 83 210 8 11 30.02 0.00 0.03  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1430 82 MM 84 230 8 12 30.06 MM 0.39  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1430 83 MM 84 210 6 11 30.01  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1430 MM MM 72 230 9 15 30.03  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1440 82 77 84 250 5 6 29.85 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1441 82 75 78 220 6 8 29.78 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1440 83 79 88 200 3 7 30.04 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1440 83 77 83 180 3 6 30.03 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 1355 84 MM 76 190 3 7 MM 0.00 0.02  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1440 82 76 82 20 1 3 30.03 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1440 82 80 93 240 0 1 30.19 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1418 83 MM 73 210 7 14 MM 0.00 0.14  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1435 81 75 81 220 4 9 30.02 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1440 84 77 82 270 1 2 29.96 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1344 84 76 76 250 4 5 30.06 0.00 0.01  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1440 81 75 81 270 1 3 29.99 0.00 0.02  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1440 82 77 86 200 5 7 29.61 0.00 0.12  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 180 0 0 30.15 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1440 83 75 77 130 2 8 30.12 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1439 82 78 89 210 6 12 30.06 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1441 83 78 87 160 2 3 29.99 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1440 84 78 81 180 0 1 30.32 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1440 84 80 87 250 3 5 29.69 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1425 86 MM 66 20 7 MM 29.95 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1441 84 80 88 50 1 1 30.02 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1344 84 76 76 150 0 2 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1355 85 MM 71 210 3 8 MM 0.00 0.16  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1430 84 79 84 170 8 9 30.01 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1440 83 76 81 190 2 6 29.97 0.00 0.01  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1435 82 77 83 220 3 6 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 1440 87 79 77 60 0 0 30.08 0.00 0.01  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 1356 89 MM 64 230 2 7 MM 0.00 0.22  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1430 86 77 73 220 3 7 29.90 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1430 88 79 75 100 2 4 30.00 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1440 84 78 82 200 4 5 29.97 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 1441 86 78 79 290 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 1441 86 79 79 170 4 5 30.03 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1430 84 78 82 0 0 5 30.04 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1441 82 78 88 210 5 7 30.09 0.00 0.01  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1441 82 79 93 200 3 3 29.83 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1441 81 79 93 280 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1441 81 79 94 30 0 0 29.91 0.00 0.01  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 1441 83 76 81 320 0 3 30.06 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 1441 83 78 84 320 1 2 29.86 0.00 0.05  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 1440 82 77 87 270 1 1 30.91 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM 130 2 2 29.90 0.00 0.01  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1435 83 76 81 150 2 5 30.03 0.01 0.01  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1441 84 77 80 250 7 14 30.10 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1330 81 MM 76 210 4 MM 30.02 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1441 81 78 89 240 9 11 29.98 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1330 80 MM 81 210 9 MM 30.01 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1435 82 76 82 150 5 8 30.03 0.00 0.33  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1440 83 77 81 240 2 5 30.03 0.00 MM  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1430 83 75 79 150 2 7 30.06 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 1435 82 75 80 230 1 3 23.72 0.00 1.24  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1430 80 MM MM 200 9 11 30.09  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1441 81 75 82 210 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.02  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1441 82 79 90 80 0 0 29.85 0.00 2.24  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1441 83 79 88 210 0 1 29.58 0.00 1.71  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1441 82 78 88 240 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.22  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1439 81 79 92 140 2 2 30.07 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 1441 81 79 93 220 0 1 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 1440 82 78 87 160 0 1 29.82 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1441 82 79 89 270 1 1 32.44 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1441 81 78 90 290 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1439 81 73 76 190 3 6 30.06 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1441 83 78 89 200 2 7 29.97 0.00 0.01  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1441 81 78 90 150 1 2 29.99 0.00 0.01  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1441 82 74 76 140 2 4 29.97 0.00 0.01  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1441 81 77 86 270 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.01  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1441 82 78 87 180 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 1441 82 79 90 210 0 3 30.02 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1400 81 MM 77 210 5 7  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1440 88 80 77 170 2 2 29.82 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1440 85 78 79 340 3 5 29.95 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1441 86 78 79 0 9 11 29.87 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1441 85 78 79 190 4 4 30.08 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1440 85 76 75 10 0 1 29.97 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW MMMM MM MM MM 100 2 5 30.03 0.00 0.01  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 1440 84 78 83 180 5 6 30.05 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1441 84 78 83 200 2 2 30.01 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1441 84 79 84 150 1 2 29.88 0.00 0.01  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1430 83 79 89 280 2 4 30.04 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1441 82 80 92 150 0 0 30.03 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 1335 88 75 65 170 5 7 30.03 0.00 0.00  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 1441 86 79 79 90 5 6 30.01 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1440 86 79 81 120 1 2 30.06 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1441 87 77 72 200 0 0 30.48 0.00 0.01  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1440 86 79 80 0 0 1 30.02 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1308 80 74 MM 210 5 7 30.03  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 1308 82 79 MM 200 13 18 30.10  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1308 82 74 MM 200 13 18 30.04  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1410 81 78 MM 190 11 13 30.05  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER MMMM MM  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1430 84  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1430 81  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1308 82  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1410 84  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1308 84  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1330 84  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1330 84  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1430 84  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1344 83  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1400 81 80 78  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1344 85  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1344 83  
 
 
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