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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1115 PM EDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 2300 360 7 8 80 MM  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 2300 330 5 10 78 81  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 2300 340 4 6 78  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 2300 20 3 6 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 2300 MM MM MM 78 86  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 2310 140 1 2 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2200 150 11 MM 81 84  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2200 110 5 MM 81 83  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 2300 10 7 9 79 84  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 2300 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 2310 73 72 99 140 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.10  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.23 0.00 0.21  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 2305 73 72 97 70 0 1 30.17 0.00 0.33  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 2310 73 70 92 210 0 0 30.17 0.00 0.19  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 2305 75 74 98 120 0 1 30.16 0.00 0.32  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 2218 73 MM 97 70 2 10 MM 0.00 0.25  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 2310 73 72 99 290 0 0 30.20 0.00 0.59  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 2310 73 71 94 200 0 1 30.22 0.00 0.85  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 2305 75 73 93 180 0 2 30.17 0.00 0.54  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 2310 78 76 94 140 2 2 30.21 0.00 0.72  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 2300 75 72 92 330 4 5 30.18 0.00 2.11  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 350 3 6 30.23 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 2144 76 75 96 40 5 6 30.14 0.00 0.41  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 2310 75 71 89 80 0 0 29.95 0.00 0.23  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 2310 76 67 75 40 0 0 30.18 0.00 0.67  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 2300 76 73 89 310 0 0 30.14 0.00 0.39  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 2310 75 75 98 20 0 0 30.67 0.00 0.37  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 2311 76 76 99 140 0 0 30.15 0.00 0.63  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 2311 76 73 92 250 0 0 30.20 0.00 0.41  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 2305 77 75 93 230 1 3 30.15 0.00 2.26  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 2311 77 74 93 120 1 2 30.14 0.00 0.76  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 2311 77 75 95 120 0 1 MM 0.00 0.58  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 2311 77 76 97 80 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.49  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 2310 77 75 94 80 0 0 30.17 0.00 0.42  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 2311 77 74 90 280 0 0 30.17 0.02 0.47  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 2310 77 75 91 40 1 1 29.83 0.05 0.35  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 2310 76 73 91 10 1 2 30.15 0.00 0.34  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 2300 80 MM MM 360 7 8 30.19  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 2305 77 74 90 0 7 8 30.17 0.00 0.34  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 2300 78 MM 91 330 5 10 30.21 MM 0.36  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 2300 78 MM 92 340 4 6 30.15  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 2300 MM MM 77 20 3 6 30.18  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 2310 78 75 90 310 2 3 30.00 0.00 0.30  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 2310 79 75 85 350 3 3 29.94 0.00 0.29  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 2310 75 74 99 0 1 3 30.19 0.00 0.26  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 2310 76 75 97 100 0 0 30.17 0.00 0.67  
GREEN SWAMP 2255 75 MM 96 350 1 5 MM 0.00 0.21  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 2310 75 74 98 100 0 0 30.15 0.00 0.58  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 2310 75 75 99 220 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.60  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 2218 77 MM 90 330 2 7 MM 0.00 0.32  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 2305 76 73 92 360 0 1 30.16 0.00 0.66  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 2310 76 74 94 90 0 0 30.11 0.00 0.08  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 2144 78 74 87 170 4 8 30.13 0.00 0.74  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 2310 76 73 92 340 0 0 30.13 0.00 1.14  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 2310 77 75 96 140 1 2 29.74 0.00 0.17  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM 290 0 0 30.29 0.00 0.00  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 2311 75 72 92 0 1 1 30.25 0.00 0.19  
SUNSET BEACH 2311 77 73 88 40 2 2 MM 0.00 8.93  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1925 80 77 90 140 2 MM 30.20 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 2311 75 74 99 270 0 5 30.13 0.00 0.16  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 2310 75 72 90 160 0 0 30.47 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 2310 73 73 99 80 0 0 29.84 0.00 0.14  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 2225 74 MM 87 0 0 MM 30.09 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 2310 71 71 99 310 0 0 30.02 0.01 0.68  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 2144 72 71 99 300 2 2 30.07 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 2255 71 MM 97 230 0 3 MM 0.00 0.50  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 2300 72 71 96 320 0 2 30.16 0.00 1.50  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 2310 71 70 97 290 0 0 30.11 0.00 0.35  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 2305 73 72 97 70 0 1 30.17 0.00 0.08  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC  
 
DUBLIN-4 MI NE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 2256 73 MM 100 30 0 3 MM 0.00 0.69  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 2300 73 72 95 110 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.02  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 2300 73 71 93 0 0 0 30.16 0.00 0.05  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 2310 73 72 99 140 0 0 30.12 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 2311 72 72 99 60 0 0 29.92 0.00 0.68  
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 2311 71 70 94 300 1 1 30.19 0.00 2.42  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 2300 72 70 93 0 0 0 30.20 0.00 1.86  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 2311 72 72 99 180 0 0 30.25 0.00 0.11  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 2310 75 74 99 340 0 0 29.86 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 2311 74 73 98 320 0 1 30.25 0.00 0.16  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 2311 74 74 99 10 1 2 30.05 0.00 0.06  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 2310 76 72 89 20 0 0 30.21 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE 2311 75 73 94 20 3 3 30.00 0.00 0.05  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 2310 75 74 98 320 0 0 31.06 0.00 0.63  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM 80 2 3 30.05 0.00 0.04  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 2305 74 73 95 90 2 5 30.16 0.00 0.08  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 2311 74 72 92 30 4 6 30.23 0.00 0.16  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2200 81 MM 76 110 5 MM 30.12 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 2311 77 74 92 50 3 5 30.10 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2200 81 MM 80 150 11 MM 30.12 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 2305 76 73 92 110 3 6 30.15 0.00 0.12  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 2311 76 73 89 320 0 2 30.16 0.00 0.11  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 2300 77 72 85 20 1 2 30.18 0.00 0.11  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 2305 77 73 86 50 3 5 23.71 0.00 0.10  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 2300 79 MM MM 10 7 9 30.22  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 2311 77 72 87 40 6 9 30.22 0.00 0.10  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 2311 77 76 96 80 0 0 29.98 0.00 0.16  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 2311 77 76 99 210 0 1 29.72 0.00 0.18  
LONGWOOD LANDING 2311 75 74 95 10 0 0 30.16 0.00 0.17  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 2310 76 76 99 40 0 0 30.20 0.00 0.14  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 2311 74 74 99 230 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.03  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB 2310 77 76 98 290 1 2 29.95 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 2311 78 78 98 260 0 1 32.54 0.00 0.22  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 2311 76 75 97 310 0 0 30.16 0.00 0.19  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 2309 78 74 86 10 2 4 30.17 0.00 0.19  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 2311 77 76 99 340 2 4 30.10 0.00 0.11  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 2311 77 77 98 340 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.15  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 2311 78 72 82 200 0 5 30.09 0.00 0.24  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 2311 76 75 95 160 0 0 30.21 0.00 0.15  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 2311 77 76 97 190 0 0 30.16 0.00 0.20  
PRINCE GEORGE 2311 80 78 93 170 3 5 30.14 0.00 0.17  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 2300 80 MM 81 220 7 11  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 2311 73 73 98 110 0 0 29.99 0.00 0.01  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 2310 73 73 98 270 0 0 30.11 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 2311 74 73 96 0 12 15 30.02 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 2311 74 72 95 160 0 0 30.23 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 2310 73 71 91 20 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW MMMM MM MM MM 130 0 0 30.18 0.00 0.02  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 2310 73 72 99 180 0 0 30.20 0.00 1.19  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 2311 72 72 99 110 0 0 30.15 0.00 1.55  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 2311 73 73 99 140 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.44  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 2300 73 72 97 0 0 1 30.19 0.00 0.08  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 2311 76 75 96 30 0 0 30.16 MM MM  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC  
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST 2125 77 73 86 80 3 6 30.16 0.00 0.00  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NE 2311 75 74 99 250 0 0 30.17 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 2310 73 73 98 300 0 0 30.22 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.64 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 2310 74 74 98 0 0 0 30.19 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 2208 81 74 MM 130 2 5 30.14  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B 2208 82 78 MM 70 9 9 30.16  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 2208 81 73 MM 50 7 9 30.15  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 2250 82 78 MM 130 9 11 30.14  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER MMMM MM  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 2300 81  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 2305 80  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 2208 81  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 2230 84  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 2208 83  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2200 83  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2200 84  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 2300 84  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 2144 83  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 2300 80 81 78  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 2144 83  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 2144 82  
 
 
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