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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
800 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 0748 250 9 10 73 75  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0742 250 4 7 71 78  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0730 260 3 5 71  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0730 290 4 6 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0748 MM MM MM 69 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0755 270 5 6 72  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0645 280 8 MM 71 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0645 250 11 MM 73 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0748 260 9 14 71 76  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0700 MM MM MM MM 77  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 0754 63 63 99 170 0 0 30.01 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0750 65 65 99 100 1 2 30.05 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0756 65 63 92 100 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0750 65 65 100 320 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0618 58 MM 100 160 0 0 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0755 64 63 99 310 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0755 65 63 96 70 0 0 30.08 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0750 65 64 97 190 0 1 30.05 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0756 68 67 99 150 0 0 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0745 68 65 94 220 2 3 30.04 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 210 2 4 30.09 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0744 68 66 94 230 2 3 30.03 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0756 65 64 96 90 0 0 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0755 68 61 77 210 2 3 30.06 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0745 68 66 93 90 0 3 30.01 0.01 0.01  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0756 66 66 99 350 0 0 30.55 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0755 69 68 99 170 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0756 68 67 96 160 1 1 30.07 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0750 68 67 97 200 1 2 30.06 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0755 70 69 97 150 0 4 30.02 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0756 69 69 99 170 3 6 MM 0.00 0.01  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0755 69 69 99 290 0 0 29.92 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0756 69 69 99 80 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0756 69 67 93 250 1 1 30.05 0.00 0.01  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0755 70 70 98 280 0 0 29.71 0.00 0.01  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0756 70 68 95 0 3 4 30.02 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0748 73 MM MM 250 9 10 30.06  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0750 72 69 91 310 4 5 30.06 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0742 71 MM 98 250 4 7 30.06 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0730 71 MM 99 260 3 5 30.03  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0730 MM MM 85 290 4 6 30.05  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0754 71 71 97 260 3 3 29.88 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0756 72 71 96 230 1 1 29.81 0.00 0.01  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0755 66 66 99 230 2 5 30.08 0.01 0.01  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0755 68 67 96 280 1 2 30.05 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SWAMP 0755 60 MM 100 210 0 3 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0755 62 62 99 80 0 0 30.04 0.01 0.01  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0755 63 62 99 220 0 0 30.22 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0618 66 MM 100 270 0 1 MM 0.01 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0750 65 64 95 330 1 2 30.06 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0755 70 69 98 0 0 0 29.99 0.01 0.01  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0744 74 70 86 300 5 8 30.07 0.00 0.01  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0754 71 69 93 300 1 2 30.02 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0755 72 71 97 270 5 6 29.63 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 0755 70 69 98 290 0 0 30.12 0.01 0.01  
SUNSET BEACH 0754 71 69 91 250 4 4 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.08 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 0756 67 65 99 50 0 3 29.93 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0755 65 62 93 MM 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0755 66 66 99 240 0 0 29.72 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 0725 64 MM 89 0 0 MM 29.97 0.00 0.01  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0755 65 64 99 80 0 0 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0744 63 63 100 280 0 0 29.96 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0755 65 MM 98 190 0 2 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0745 63 62 96 200 0 0 30.04 0.01 0.01  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0754 64 64 99 160 0 0 29.99 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0750 62 62 99 100 0 0 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 0756 62 MM 100 240 1 4 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0746 62 61 95 190 0 0 29.97 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0745 64 61 92 0 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0755 65 65 99 200 1 2 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 0754 66 66 99 210 1 2 29.77 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 0756 65 63 94 130 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0745 64 61 92 0 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0756 66 66 99 210 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 0755 67 67 99 260 0 1 29.73 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0756 63 63 99 320 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0756 65 65 99 240 0 0 29.94 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 0755 66 66 99 270 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 0750 64 62 91 100 0 1 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 0756 68 67 95 240 7 8 30.17 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0645 73 MM 91 250 11 MM 30.02 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0756 71 68 93 260 3 4 29.99 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0645 71 MM 92 280 8 MM 30.02 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0750 67 66 97 120 1 4 30.06 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0755 70 67 92 260 3 5 30.08 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0745 70 67 91 240 1 6 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 0750 69 67 94 240 1 3 23.69 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0748 71 MM MM 260 9 14 30.11  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0755 68 66 93 180 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0756 69 69 99 60 0 0 29.88 0.01 0.01  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0756 68 68 99 210 0 0 29.61 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0756 68 67 97 350 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0755 67 67 99 120 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.01  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0756 66 66 99 60 0 0 29.98 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0756 66 66 99 240 1 2 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0756 69 69 99 220 0 0 32.51 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0755 68 68 99 300 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0755 69 67 93 290 5 7 30.08 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0756 68 67 99 200 0 6 29.94 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0756 68 68 99 270 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0756 69 67 93 160 0 0 29.94 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0756 68 67 97 200 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0756 69 68 99 270 1 1 30.07 0.01 0.01  
PRINCE GEORGE 0755 70 69 99 290 2 7 30.05 0.01 0.01  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0700 70 MM 94 300 5 6  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0756 64 64 99 80 0 0 29.85 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0755 63 63 99 270 0 0 29.98 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0756 68 67 99 360 10 11 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0756 64 64 98 200 0 0 30.10 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0755 65 62 91 10 0 0 30.00 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 0755 66 65 99 180 0 0 30.08 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0756 66 66 99 120 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0756 64 64 99 150 0 0 29.91 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0745 59 57 96 0 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0755 64 64 99 130 0 0 30.07 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 0756 64 64 99 230 0 0 29.83 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0755 64 63 99 160 0 0 29.78 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0756 65 65 99 130 0 0 30.50 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0755 64 63 99 0 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0708 75 70 MM 240 9 13 30.04  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0708 75 71 MM 240 11 13 30.04  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0730 78 73 MM 250 16 18 30.06  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0748 75  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0742 78  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0730 75  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0708 76  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0730 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0708 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0645 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0645 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0748 76  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0744 73  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0700 73 75 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0744 75  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0744 73  
 
 
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