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SXUS52 KILM 161215  
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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
815 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 0800 240 10 12 73 75  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0800 240 7 9 72 78  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0800 250 5 9 71  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0800 280 5 8 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0800 MM MM MM 70 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0810 250 5 5 73  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0700 250 9 MM 71 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0700 250 12 MM 73 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0800 250 9 13 71 76  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0800 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 0809 64 64 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. 0805 66 65 98 40 0 2 30.04 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0811 68 66 92 110 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0805 65 65 100 50 0 1 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 0809 65 65 99 310 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0810 66 65 97 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 0805 65 64 97 320 0 1 30.05 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0809 68 68 99 150 0 0 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0800 68 65 94 230 3 3 30.05 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 210 2 3 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 0811 67 66 96 90 0 0 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0810 69 62 77 180 1 2 30.06 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0800 68 66 92 80 0 2 30.01 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0810 68 67 99 350 2 2 30.55 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0810 69 69 99 160 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0811 68 67 95 170 1 1 30.07 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0805 68 67 97 230 2 3 30.07 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0811 70 69 96 40 0 4 30.03 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0811 70 69 99 170 2 6 MM 0.00 0.01  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0811 69 69 99 300 0 1 29.92 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0810 69 69 99 80 0 0 30.04 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0810 70 68 93 250 0 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 0810 71 70 98 20 0 0 29.71 0.00 0.01  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0810 70 69 95 0 5 8 30.02 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0800 73 MM MM 240 10 12 30.06  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0805 72 69 90 310 4 5 30.06 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0800 72 MM 96 240 7 9 30.06 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0800 71 MM 98 250 5 9 30.04  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0800 MM MM 84 280 5 8 30.06  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0809 72 70 96 220 3 3 29.88 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0810 72 71 96 190 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 0810 67 67 99 250 3 3 30.08 0.01 0.01  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0810 69 67 94 240 1 2 30.06 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SWAMP 0755 60 MM 100 210 0 3 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0810 63 63 99 80 0 0 30.04 0.01 0.01  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0810 63 63 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 0805 65 64 95 340 2 3 30.06 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0810 71 70 98 290 0 0 29.99 0.00 0.01  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0744 74 70 86 300 5 8 30.07 0.00 0.01  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0809 73 70 91 300 1 1 30.03 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0810 73 72 97 250 5 5 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 0810 71 70 98 290 0 0 30.11 0.01 0.01  
SUNSET BEACH 0810 72 69 91 260 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 0811 68 67 99 250 0 3 29.92 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0810 66 64 94 MM 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0810 67 66 99 220 0 0 29.71 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 0810 66 65 99 70 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 0800 65 64 97 200 0 0 30.04 0.01 0.01  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0809 65 65 99 160 0 0 29.99 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0805 63 63 99 130 1 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 0756 62 MM 100 240 1 4 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0800 63 62 97 190 0 0 29.97 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0800 64 61 92 0 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0810 66 65 99 180 3 3 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 0809 67 67 99 180 2 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 0811 66 65 94 130 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0800 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 0811 67 67 99 200 1 1 30.12 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0811 68 67 99 300 0 0 29.73 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0811 64 64 99 310 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0811 66 66 99 210 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 0809 67 66 99 280 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 0805 65 63 92 90 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 0811 71 69 94 230 3 10 30.17 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0700 73 MM 90 250 12 MM 30.02 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0811 71 69 93 250 4 6 30.00 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0700 71 MM 92 250 9 MM 30.03 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0805 68 67 98 150 3 5 30.06 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0810 70 67 91 250 2 7 30.08 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0800 70 67 92 230 2 5 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 0805 69 67 94 260 1 2 23.69 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0800 71 MM MM 250 9 13 30.11  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0809 68 66 93 90 0 10 30.13 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0810 70 70 99 70 0 0 29.88 0.01 0.01  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0811 68 68 99 210 0 0 29.61 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0811 69 68 97 350 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0809 69 68 99 130 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.01  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0811 67 67 99 60 0 0 29.98 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0811 67 66 99 250 1 1 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0810 71 70 99 220 1 1 32.51 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0811 68 68 99 300 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0810 69 67 93 280 4 6 30.08 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0811 69 69 99 270 2 6 29.93 0.01 0.01  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0811 68 68 99 270 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0811 70 67 93 180 0 0 29.94 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0811 68 67 97 200 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0811 70 69 99 220 0 1 30.07 0.01 0.01  
PRINCE GEORGE 0811 70 70 99 300 5 6 30.04 0.01 0.01  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0800 70 MM 94 300 6 8  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0811 65 64 99 80 0 1 29.85 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0810 66 65 99 340 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 0811 68 67 97 350 10 13 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0811 65 64 98 200 0 0 30.10 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0809 65 63 91 10 0 0 29.99 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 0809 66 66 99 180 0 0 30.07 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0811 67 66 99 140 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0811 65 64 99 130 0 0 29.91 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0800 59 58 96 0 0 1 30.06 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0810 65 65 99 270 0 1 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 0811 65 64 99 210 0 0 29.82 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0810 65 64 99 160 0 0 29.78 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0810 66 66 99 140 0 0 30.50 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0810 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 0750 78 74 MM 250 13 16 30.06  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0800 75  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0800 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 0750 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0708 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0700 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0700 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0800 76  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0744 73  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0800 73 75 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0744 75  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0744 73  
 
 
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