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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1145 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 1130 210 9 15 79 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1130 250 6 10 80 78  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1130 250 7 12 82  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1130 260 9 15 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1130 MM MM MM 82 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1140 230 10 13 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1030 270 11 MM 77 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1030 220 7 MM 75 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1130 220 8 12 79 76  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1100 MM MM MM MM 79  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1139 84 78 84 210 3 5 29.97 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1135 83 69 63 210 2 7 30.01 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1141 83 71 67 320 1 5 29.99 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1135 81 71 71 250 1 4 30.03 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1118 83 MM 64 260 4 9 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1140 83 72 71 240 2 3 30.02 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1140 82 71 71 310 8 9 30.06 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1135 82 71 70 320 1 5 30.01 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1140 82 74 78 190 2 2 29.84 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1130 81 71 71 160 8 12 30.00 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 190 4 7 30.04 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1044 78 68 71 200 6 8 30.01 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1140 81 70 69 200 1 1 29.82 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1140 81 66 60 280 5 6 30.02 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1130 82 71 69 40 0 5 29.97 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1140 83 74 75 340 3 3 30.52 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1140 80 73 79 180 3 3 29.99 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1140 81 71 71 170 3 3 30.03 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1135 83 72 69 180 1 5 30.02 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1140 83 70 66 350 2 4 29.99 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1141 82 73 73 180 3 6 MM 0.00 0.01  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1141 82 72 71 250 1 7 29.88 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1140 83 72 69 130 0 3 30.01 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1141 84 71 66 200 1 3 30.01 0.00 0.01  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1141 81 69 65 230 5 7 29.66 0.00 0.01  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1140 81 70 71 180 3 6 29.98 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1130 79 MM MM 210 9 15 30.03  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1135 80 69 68 250 7 10 30.02 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1130 80 MM 72 250 6 10 30.06 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1130 82 MM 67 250 7 12 30.02  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1130 MM MM 62 260 9 15 30.03  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1140 79 69 73 210 12 14 29.84 0.01 0.01  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1140 81 67 63 220 8 11 29.78 0.00 0.01  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1140 80 74 82 250 5 8 30.04 0.00 0.01  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1140 82 72 72 270 3 5 30.01 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SWAMP 1055 80 MM 73 220 3 9 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1140 81 71 71 90 1 1 30.00 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1140 80 74 83 240 2 2 30.18 0.00 0.01  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1118 82 MM 61 240 7 15 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1135 78 70 76 220 5 13 30.03 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1140 79 73 82 250 5 7 29.96 0.00 0.01  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1044 80 72 75 260 5 9 30.05 0.00 0.01  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1139 78 72 80 300 1 8 29.98 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1140 76 74 91 230 10 13 29.59 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.15 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1140 84 71 66 210 3 7 30.08 0.00 0.01  
SUNSET BEACH 1140 78 71 80 270 7 8 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1140 81 73 78 200 6 7 30.03 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1141 80 72 77 160 0 4 29.89 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1140 82 73 73 200 0 1 30.32 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1140 82 75 77 280 1 2 29.68 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1025 76 MM 70 190 2 MM 29.95 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1140 82 73 75 140 1 2 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1044 79 67 64 260 4 5 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1055 80 MM 64 240 6 12 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1130 83 73 72 230 7 11 29.99 0.00 0.01  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1140 81 70 68 170 0 3 29.95 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1135 79 69 71 230 5 8 30.02 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 1056 83 MM 61 250 3 14 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1130 81 69 68 230 7 11 29.94 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1130 82 71 69 130 2 9 29.98 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1140 82 73 74 250 4 6 29.95 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 1140 82 72 70 200 5 6 29.73 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 1141 83 73 71 80 1 6 30.02 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1130 82 70 68 0 0 4 30.03 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1141 82 73 75 190 1 3 30.08 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1140 81 73 78 310 2 5 29.70 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1141 82 73 74 280 2 3 30.08 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1141 79 71 77 210 3 3 29.89 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 1140 81 72 73 250 0 0 30.89 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1135 82 70 69 260 3 6 30.02 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1141 87 74 64 250 8 13 30.12 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1030 75 MM 84 220 7 MM 30.01 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1141 79 74 84 230 7 11 29.96 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1030 77 MM 73 270 11 MM 30.01 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1135 81 70 68 80 3 8 30.01 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1140 82 71 70 270 5 12 30.03 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1130 82 70 67 280 7 11 30.05 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 1135 79 70 73 280 4 7 23.72 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1130 79 MM MM 220 8 12 30.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1140 86 70 60 170 4 7 30.08 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1141 82 73 74 30 0 0 29.84 0.00 0.01  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1141 85 74 70 240 3 3 29.57 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1141 82 74 75 320 0 2 30.01 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1140 81 73 77 220 2 3 30.05 0.00 0.01  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1141 80 73 79 120 0 1 29.93 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1141 81 73 77 270 2 6 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1141 84 74 73 250 2 3 32.47 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1141 81 72 74 270 1 2 30.02 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1140 82 69 65 240 2 11 30.05 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1140 85 75 72 230 5 11 29.91 0.00 0.01  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1141 81 74 79 100 1 2 29.98 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1141 82 69 66 160 0 4 29.91 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1141 81 72 76 340 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1140 84 74 73 110 1 2 30.02 0.00 0.01  
PRINCE GEORGE 1141 83 76 78 40 1 4 30.01 0.00 0.01  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1100 79 MM 69 300 9 13  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1141 84 73 70 330 1 3 29.81 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1140 82 71 70 0 6 7 29.93 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1141 82 73 73 340 11 12 29.85 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1141 82 72 72 200 1 10 30.06 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1140 82 69 66 10 1 1 29.95 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 1140 81 72 74 200 9 10 30.04 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1140 82 73 72 210 2 3 29.98 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1141 84 73 69 210 1 7 29.86 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1130 80 73 81 260 1 8 30.03 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1140 78 73 83 300 4 6 30.03 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 1141 85 75 74 180 2 2 29.79 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1140 85 73 67 270 2 2 29.74 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1141 84 72 67 210 0 0 30.46 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1140 82 73 74 0 0 5 29.99 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1008 74 71 MM 230 7 9 30.03  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1108 76 69 MM 230 11 13 30.03  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1120 77 74 MM 260 11 16 30.05  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1130 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1130 78  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1110 75  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1108 76  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1100 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1008 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1030 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1030 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1130 76  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1044 73  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1100 73 75 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1044 76  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1044 72  
 
 
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