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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
245 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0230 240 7 10 75 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0230 230 4 6 74 79  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0230 240 3 6 74  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0230 250 4 9 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0230 MM MM MM 72 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0240 250 4 5 75  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0130 260 7 MM 75 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0130 230 5 MM 76 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0230 230 8 9 73 77  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0200 MM MM MM MM 80  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 0240 68 67 99 170 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0235 68 67 97 0 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0241 68 65 92 90 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0235 69 69 100 0 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0218 61 MM 100 120 0 2 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0240 66 65 99 310 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0240 68 66 93 220 0 1 30.09 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0235 69 68 96 0 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0240 71 71 99 140 0 0 29.89 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0230 72 69 93 0 0 2 30.05 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 210 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0044 72 72 100 180 4 4 30.04 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0241 71 70 96 80 0 0 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0240 73 63 70 230 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0230 72 70 92 70 0 2 30.01 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0241 69 69 99 360 0 0 30.55 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0225 72 72 99 160 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0240 71 70 95 180 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0235 72 71 97 210 1 1 30.06 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0240 72 71 98 140 1 2 30.02 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0240 72 72 99 190 1 2 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0240 72 72 99 270 0 0 29.92 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0241 72 71 99 80 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0240 72 69 92 270 0 1 30.04 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0241 73 72 97 20 0 0 29.70 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0240 73 71 94 0 2 4 30.02 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0230 75 MM MM 240 7 10 30.06  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0235 75 72 91 310 3 6 30.06 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0230 74 MM 96 230 4 6 30.06 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0230 74 MM 97 240 3 6 30.03  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0230 MM MM 84 250 4 9 30.05  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0240 74 73 96 240 3 3 29.87 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0240 74 72 95 220 2 2 29.81 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0240 71 71 99 230 1 2 30.07 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0240 71 71 99 300 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0155 63 MM 100 250 0 0 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0240 66 66 99 80 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0240 67 66 99 220 0 0 30.22 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0218 70 MM 100 210 2 4 MM 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0235 74 71 93 200 2 4 30.06 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0240 72 71 97 140 0 0 30.00 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0044 75 73 96 240 3 4 30.08 0.00 0.00  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0239 74 72 94 300 0 0 30.01 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0240 75 74 97 250 4 5 29.62 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.18 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0240 70 69 97 130 0 0 30.11 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 0240 75 71 89 240 6 8 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.07 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 0241 68 67 99 50 0 0 29.92 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0240 69 66 92 MM 0 0 30.36 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0240 68 67 99 220 0 0 29.72 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 0225 68 MM 88 0 0 MM 29.98 0.00 0.01  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0240 67 66 99 50 0 0 29.98 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0044 69 68 97 140 1 1 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0155 68 MM 97 130 0 2 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0230 67 65 94 200 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0240 68 67 98 190 0 0 29.99 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0235 66 65 99 150 0 2 30.06 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 MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BLADEN LKS SP-TURNBULL CRK 0156 66 MM 100 250 1 7 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0230 69 66 90 190 0 0 29.97 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0230 69 66 91 0 0 2 30.03 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0240 68 68 99 230 0 0 30.00 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 0240 68 68 99 220 0 0 29.78 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 0241 66 64 93 130 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0230 67 63 89 0 0 0 30.08 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0241 68 68 99 200 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0241 68 68 99 260 1 1 29.73 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0241 66 65 99 320 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0241 66 66 99 340 0 0 29.93 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
NIXONVILLE MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
SHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB 0240 66 66 99 250 0 0 30.93 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0235 70 67 90 0 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0241 70 67 92 210 0 0 30.16 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0130 76 MM 84 230 5 MM 30.02 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0241 72 68 85 270 4 6 29.99 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0130 75 MM 79 260 7 MM 30.03 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0235 68 67 96 110 2 4 30.06 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0241 68 66 92 250 1 2 30.07 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0230 69 64 86 0 0 2 30.08 0.00 0.00  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 0235 70 66 89 220 1 1 23.69 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0230 73 MM MM 230 8 9 30.11  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0240 67 65 93 110 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0241 66 66 99 50 0 0 29.87 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0241 68 68 99 210 0 0 29.60 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0241 68 67 95 10 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0240 68 68 99 100 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0241 68 67 99 60 0 0 29.97 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0241 66 65 99 230 0 0 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0241 66 66 99 240 0 0 32.51 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0241 68 67 99 310 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0240 70 67 90 270 2 3 30.08 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0241 68 67 99 250 0 2 29.93 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0241 68 68 99 270 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0241 68 65 91 160 0 0 29.93 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0241 68 67 97 180 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0241 65 65 99 200 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0241 70 69 99 280 0 3 30.04 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0200 70 MM 93 330 2 2  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0241 67 67 99 80 0 0 29.86 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0240 67 66 98 340 0 0 29.99 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0241 69 68 98 360 12 13 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0241 66 65 96 200 0 0 30.11 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0240 67 64 91 10 0 0 30.01 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST 0240 69 68 99 190 2 2 30.09 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0241 67 66 99 130 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0241 67 67 99 130 0 0 29.92 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0230 62 60 94 0 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0240 68 66 95 190 0 0 30.06 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 0241 65 65 99 230 0 0 29.84 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0240 65 65 99 210 0 0 29.80 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0241 66 64 94 140 0 0 30.51 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0240 67 65 97 0 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0208 76 72 MM 220 7 9 30.04  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0108 76 72 MM 220 11 16 30.04  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0200 78 73 MM 230 13 16 30.07  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0230 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0230 79  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0210 75  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0108 77  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0200 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0208 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0130 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0130 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0230 77  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0044 74  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0200 75 76 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0044 78  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0044 75  
 
 
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