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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1230 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1218 230 10 14 82 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1212 240 10 13 81 78  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1200 250 8 15 83  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1200 240 10 15 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1218 MM MM MM 84 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1225 270 9 11 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1115 210 10 MM 78 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1115 210 9 MM 77 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1218 180 11 14 78 76  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1200 MM MM MM MM 78  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1225 84 78 81 190 2 3 29.95 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1220 84 69 61 240 3 7 29.99 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1226 84 69 61 250 8 9 29.97 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1220 82 70 67 210 2 6 30.01 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1218 85 MM 58 280 5 13 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1225 84 73 69 210 2 5 30.00 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1225 83 71 67 220 2 9 30.04 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1220 82 73 73 140 2 4 30.00 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1225 82 74 77 210 3 3 29.83 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1215 80 71 75 150 9 15 29.99 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 230 2 5 30.03 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 1225 83 70 66 320 4 5 29.79 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1225 83 69 62 200 6 8 30.00 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1215 84 71 65 120 6 8 29.95 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1225 83 73 70 320 5 6 30.50 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1225 82 72 73 230 2 3 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1225 84 70 62 230 5 7 30.01 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1220 85 70 61 310 2 4 30.00 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1225 84 67 57 280 3 6 29.97 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1226 84 70 64 210 3 7 MM 0.00 0.01  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1226 84 70 64 230 1 2 29.86 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1226 84 68 59 50 1 3 29.98 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1226 85 67 56 250 5 6 29.99 0.00 0.01  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1226 83 68 60 270 0 0 29.65 0.00 0.01  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1226 83 70 65 230 6 6 29.96 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1218 82 MM MM 230 10 14 30.01  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1215 82 66 58 250 8 11 30.00 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1212 81 MM 62 240 10 13 30.03 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1200 83 MM 61 250 8 15 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1200 MM MM 61 240 10 15 30.02  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1225 80 69 69 240 10 10 29.82 0.00 0.01  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1225 83 67 58 220 7 10 29.76 0.00 0.01  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1225 81 73 77 210 6 8 30.02 0.00 0.01  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1225 83 71 66 270 1 9 29.99 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SWAMP 1155 84 MM 58 210 4 11 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1225 83 70 65 40 2 5 29.98 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1225 82 75 80 220 0 0 30.15 0.00 0.01  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1218 83 MM 54 220 9 18 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1220 79 70 74 210 5 10 30.01 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1225 80 74 80 270 5 6 29.95 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 1225 78 72 81 40 1 2 29.97 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1225 77 73 89 270 9 11 29.57 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.13 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1225 82 71 70 220 3 5 30.06 0.00 0.01  
SUNSET BEACH 1225 79 72 78 230 6 8 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1224 80 75 84 180 5 10 30.02 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1226 85 74 73 200 2 6 29.88 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1225 85 74 69 200 0 1 30.29 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1226 84 75 73 210 2 3 29.66 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 1225 84 74 72 330 2 5 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1044 79 67 64 260 4 5 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1155 84 MM 57 230 5 13 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1215 84 73 69 210 5 12 29.98 0.00 0.01  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1225 83 69 63 120 1 8 29.93 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1220 82 69 65 240 5 10 30.00 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 1156 86 MM 54 230 3 12 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1215 83 70 65 250 7 12 29.92 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1215 85 72 66 0 0 6 29.96 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1225 83 72 68 160 4 5 29.93 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 1225 84 72 67 190 3 6 29.71 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 1226 85 73 68 170 2 7 30.00 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1215 84 70 62 0 0 5 30.02 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1226 85 75 72 220 3 9 30.07 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1225 83 74 75 310 3 6 29.68 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1225 84 73 69 260 1 1 30.05 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1226 83 72 71 210 4 6 29.87 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 1225 82 72 72 230 0 0 30.87 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1220 83 69 61 220 5 9 30.01 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1226 88 75 65 200 7 15 30.11 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1115 77 MM 80 210 9 MM 29.99 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1226 79 75 86 210 10 11 29.94 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1115 78 MM 74 210 10 MM 29.99 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1220 84 71 64 110 3 9 30.00 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1225 84 72 67 260 5 9 30.01 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1215 84 69 62 320 5 10 30.03 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 1220 81 69 66 270 3 7 23.73 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1218 78 MM MM 180 11 14 30.06  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1225 86 69 58 190 0 0 30.06 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1226 85 74 70 70 0 0 29.82 0.00 0.01  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1226 87 74 65 220 3 3 29.55 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1226 85 72 66 260 1 3 30.00 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1225 83 74 74 250 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.01  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1226 82 71 71 120 0 1 29.91 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1226 83 73 72 280 2 8 29.88 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1226 86 74 68 260 3 5 32.45 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1226 82 71 69 250 1 1 30.01 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1225 83 66 58 290 7 12 30.03 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1225 89 74 64 180 3 11 29.89 0.00 0.01  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1225 83 74 75 120 0 0 29.97 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1226 84 68 60 160 2 5 29.89 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1226 84 72 68 320 0 0 30.03 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1226 85 73 69 180 0 1 30.01 0.00 0.01  
PRINCE GEORGE 1226 85 75 72 220 2 7 29.99 0.00 0.01  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1200 81 MM 63 300 7 11  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1226 85 71 63 130 1 3 29.79 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1225 85 71 63 70 6 7 29.91 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1226 84 73 68 330 11 15 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1226 85 73 68 310 3 3 30.04 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1225 84 68 59 10 1 1 29.93 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 1225 85 73 68 210 12 13 30.02 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1225 84 72 67 230 0 0 29.97 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1226 85 72 65 130 0 7 29.85 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1215 82 74 75 270 4 7 30.01 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1225 81 73 76 260 3 3 30.01 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 1226 85 74 71 310 3 3 29.77 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1225 87 73 62 170 3 4 29.73 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1226 85 69 59 220 1 5 30.45 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1225 85 73 68 0 0 7 29.97 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1108 75 70 MM 230 7 9 30.02  
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 1150 78 73 MM 250 11 13 30.03  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1218 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1212 78  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1210 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 1140 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1108 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1115 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1115 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1218 76  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1044 73  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1200 73 75 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1044 76  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1044 72  
 
 
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