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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
245 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 1424 190 22 24 78 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1430 210 12 16 83 79  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1400 200 7 14 82  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1400 220 11 17 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1424 MM MM MM 87 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1440 200 5 7 79  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1330 200 16 MM 77 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1330 190 11 MM 77 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1424 190 17 19 77 77  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1400 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 1439 87 77 72 210 3 3 29.87 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1435 87 67 51 210 4 6 29.92 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1440 88 67 50 130 3 5 29.89 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1435 86 68 56 190 2 6 29.93 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1418 88 MM 46 260 6 14 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1440 87 69 57 220 3 5 29.92 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1440 85 69 58 270 1 8 29.95 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1435 81 72 75 150 3 8 29.92 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1440 83 76 79 140 1 1 29.75 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1430 81 72 75 160 8 17 29.92 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 220 2 8 29.96 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1344 85 65 51 230 12 14 29.93 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1441 86 67 53 150 3 6 29.72 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1440 86 67 52 200 12 13 29.92 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1430 83 72 70 20 4 12 29.88 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1441 86 69 58 320 5 7 30.41 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1440 85 70 60 180 8 10 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1440 86 65 51 170 9 13 29.93 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1435 86 66 52 280 3 6 29.91 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1440 87 66 49 130 1 9 29.89 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1440 85 69 58 150 9 14 MM 0.00 0.01  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1440 85 70 61 230 3 11 29.79 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1440 85 69 59 90 1 3 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1441 86 69 57 290 2 9 29.91 0.00 0.01  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1441 83 71 66 200 0 0 29.58 0.00 0.01  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1440 80 72 77 170 9 12 29.88 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1424 78 MM MM 190 22 24 29.93  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1435 79 71 78 200 17 22 29.93 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1430 83 MM 57 210 12 16 29.97 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1400 82 MM 75 200 7 14 29.91  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1400 MM MM 59 220 11 17 29.96  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1439 80 73 80 210 8 10 29.76 0.00 0.01  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1440 81 71 71 230 5 6 29.69 0.00 0.01  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1440 84 73 69 250 8 10 29.94 0.00 0.01  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1440 85 68 57 200 9 16 29.92 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SWAMP 1355 84 MM 57 230 5 12 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1440 83 72 69 10 4 5 29.91 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1440 83 77 83 260 5 6 30.09 0.00 0.01  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1418 82 MM 59 220 10 17 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1435 80 71 74 230 5 9 29.95 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1440 84 75 75 270 3 4 29.88 0.00 0.01  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1344 82 73 72 230 7 9 29.99 0.00 0.01  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1439 79 72 79 200 2 4 29.90 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1440 79 75 89 200 5 7 29.51 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.06 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1440 82 72 72 160 3 5 29.99 0.00 0.01  
SUNSET BEACH 1440 80 74 81 220 8 11 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1439 81 77 85 160 6 11 29.96 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1441 84 76 77 160 2 5 29.81 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1440 86 76 71 160 0 1 30.22 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1440 85 76 76 250 3 5 29.59 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1425 86 MM 48 30 5 MM 29.84 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1440 86 70 59 200 7 11 29.82 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1344 86 64 47 260 7 11 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1355 86 MM 47 240 7 14 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1430 87 71 59 210 7 14 29.90 0.00 0.01  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1439 87 65 49 200 4 10 29.85 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1435 84 67 56 230 5 9 29.93 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 1356 90 MM 43 240 4 14 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1430 86 65 49 180 11 16 29.83 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1430 88 68 52 120 5 12 29.89 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1440 85 69 60 230 7 7 29.86 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 1439 88 67 51 210 2 6 29.62 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 1441 88 73 61 330 3 9 29.92 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1430 87 68 54 170 3 4 29.94 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1441 88 71 57 220 4 6 29.99 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1441 86 70 59 290 8 10 29.61 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1441 86 69 57 110 3 3 29.98 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1441 86 70 60 340 1 2 29.80 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 1439 86 68 56 320 0 0 30.79 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1435 85 71 63 150 3 9 29.94 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1441 84 74 71 270 14 21 30.04 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1330 77 MM 82 190 11 MM 29.93 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1441 79 75 89 200 12 15 29.87 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1330 77 MM 82 200 16 MM 29.94 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1435 84 70 64 150 8 13 29.94 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1440 87 69 55 260 5 14 29.94 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1430 82 73 75 220 3 14 29.97 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 1435 83 73 71 150 2 7 23.73 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1424 77 MM MM 190 17 19 30.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1439 83 74 75 190 5 7 30.00 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1441 85 76 74 120 0 0 29.74 0.00 0.01  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1441 87 71 60 250 3 5 29.47 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1441 88 69 54 200 4 5 29.92 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1440 84 72 67 160 2 3 29.96 0.00 0.01  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1441 82 76 83 110 1 2 29.84 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1441 86 70 59 280 7 8 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1441 89 70 54 190 2 3 32.38 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1441 84 70 61 260 2 3 29.93 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1440 86 64 48 240 17 17 29.96 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1441 88 79 77 110 4 11 29.82 0.00 0.01  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1441 82 77 86 210 4 6 29.89 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1441 83 72 72 160 6 9 29.82 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1441 84 68 58 320 4 4 29.97 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1441 87 69 56 270 2 2 29.93 0.00 0.01  
PRINCE GEORGE 1440 87 72 62 220 6 13 29.92 0.00 0.01  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1400 83 MM 54 290 10 15  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1441 88 70 56 20 2 6 29.70 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1440 87 68 53 20 5 6 29.83 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1441 87 72 60 350 11 18 29.75 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1441 87 71 60 210 2 7 29.96 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1439 85 66 53 340 2 2 29.85 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 1440 86 71 61 200 9 10 29.94 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1441 87 71 60 210 6 8 29.90 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1441 87 71 59 250 5 9 29.77 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1430 86 71 62 240 3 8 29.93 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1440 86 71 62 320 3 5 29.94 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 1441 88 73 61 210 4 7 29.69 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1440 90 70 51 160 1 2 29.64 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1441 88 69 54 230 0 2 30.36 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1440 88 71 58 0 0 9 29.89 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1308 76 71 MM 200 7 9 29.97  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1408 77 70 MM 200 16 20 29.94  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1420 78 73 MM 240 11 13 29.97  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1424 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1430 79  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1410 76  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1408 77  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1420 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1308 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1330 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1330 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1424 77  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1344 76  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1400 76 74 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1344 81  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1344 74  
 
 
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