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SXUS52 KILM 162015  
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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
415 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 1600 200 20 24 78 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1600 190 15 17 80 79  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1600 200 7 16 81  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1600 230 12 19 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1600 MM MM MM 83 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1610 180 6 7 80  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1500 210 16 MM 77 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1500 180 10 MM 77 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1600 190 18 20 78 77  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1600 MM MM MM MM 81  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1610 86 76 72 210 2 2 29.84 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1605 86 65 50 220 3 8 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1611 86 66 51 120 2 17 29.86 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1605 84 70 64 180 3 7 29.90 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1518 88 MM 46 270 6 16 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1610 86 70 59 280 0 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1610 85 70 62 280 7 7 29.93 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1605 80 71 75 130 2 5 29.90 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1611 79 74 84 240 3 3 29.73 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1600 80 71 75 120 4 27 29.90 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 230 2 6 29.93 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1544 84 67 55 210 4 7 29.88 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1610 86 67 54 140 5 7 29.69 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1610 84 68 60 190 4 10 29.90 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1600 81 71 71 20 9 13 29.86 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1610 83 70 64 220 3 3 30.40 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1611 84 72 67 180 6 7 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1611 83 68 62 230 2 2 29.91 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1605 84 68 60 280 1 4 29.90 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1611 86 68 55 170 3 10 29.87 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1610 84 71 65 130 2 11 MM 0.00 0.01  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1610 83 71 67 270 4 9 29.76 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1610 82 70 68 100 1 2 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1610 85 71 63 190 2 5 29.89 0.00 0.01  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1610 82 71 70 350 0 0 29.55 0.00 0.01  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1611 80 71 73 210 7 14 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1600 78 MM MM 200 20 24 29.91  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1605 79 70 75 200 15 21 29.91 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1600 80 MM 74 190 15 17 29.94 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1600 81 MM 73 200 7 16 29.88  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1600 MM MM 62 230 12 19 29.91  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1610 80 73 79 200 7 8 29.73 0.00 0.01  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1611 81 69 67 230 6 7 29.67 0.00 0.01  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1610 83 75 75 240 4 9 29.91 0.00 0.01  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1610 83 69 63 180 9 11 29.89 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SWAMP 1555 84 MM 61 190 6 12 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1610 80 71 73 20 2 5 29.89 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1610 81 75 82 200 1 2 30.06 0.00 0.01  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1518 83 MM 59 200 8 19 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1605 80 69 69 220 6 11 29.92 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1610 83 73 71 270 3 4 29.84 0.00 0.01  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1544 82 72 69 250 5 7 29.93 0.00 0.01  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1610 79 71 75 260 1 3 29.87 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1610 80 75 84 180 6 7 29.48 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.03 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1611 81 73 77 210 1 6 29.96 0.00 0.01  
SUNSET BEACH 1610 79 72 80 210 14 16 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1607 80 76 88 180 8 11 29.93 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1611 83 74 77 160 3 5 29.78 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1610 82 74 78 230 2 7 30.19 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1610 83 75 77 190 5 7 29.56 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1525 87 MM 47 350 7 MM 29.81 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1610 86 71 61 140 0 0 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1544 86 65 49 210 4 8 29.78 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1555 87 MM 42 240 7 18 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1600 87 70 57 210 2 14 29.86 0.00 0.01  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1610 86 65 50 190 2 10 29.82 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1605 83 71 68 220 4 10 29.90 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 1556 90 MM 40 230 5 16 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1601 86 66 51 180 5 15 29.80 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1600 88 69 53 130 1 12 29.85 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1610 86 67 54 180 9 10 29.81 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 1611 86 68 56 170 5 8 29.59 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 1611 87 71 59 200 8 8 29.90 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1600 86 68 56 0 0 5 29.90 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1611 87 70 57 280 3 11 29.96 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1611 87 70 58 240 3 5 29.57 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1611 85 68 58 290 0 1 29.95 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1611 86 68 55 240 7 8 29.76 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 1610 86 69 57 220 0 1 30.77 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1605 85 73 67 160 4 9 29.91 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1611 81 73 76 200 10 21 30.01 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1500 77 MM 86 180 10 MM 29.89 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1611 79 75 89 210 14 17 29.84 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1500 77 MM 87 210 16 MM 29.89 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1605 83 70 66 150 6 9 29.91 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1611 87 69 54 240 3 13 29.91 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1600 82 73 76 210 7 13 29.92 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 1605 83 73 74 200 2 6 23.73 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1600 78 MM MM 190 18 20 29.95  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1611 81 73 77 250 12 21 29.96 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1611 83 70 64 250 0 1 29.71 0.00 0.01  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1611 87 70 56 200 2 2 29.44 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1611 87 67 52 300 3 8 29.89 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1611 86 71 61 200 0 0 29.92 0.00 0.01  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1611 82 70 66 50 1 2 29.81 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1611 86 70 60 280 4 9 29.77 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1611 88 71 58 280 3 5 32.35 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1611 85 68 57 220 3 3 29.90 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1610 86 63 47 170 2 14 29.92 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1611 90 71 56 160 4 12 29.78 0.00 0.01  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1611 86 71 61 150 4 5 29.85 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1611 85 68 56 160 2 5 29.79 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1611 84 66 56 340 4 4 29.94 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1611 86 68 54 280 2 2 29.90 0.00 0.01  
PRINCE GEORGE 1611 87 71 59 320 0 5 29.89 0.00 0.01  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1600 84 MM 54 260 12 16  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1611 86 70 58 150 4 6 29.67 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1610 88 68 51 50 2 2 29.80 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1611 86 70 58 330 11 19 29.73 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1611 87 71 59 200 0 5 29.93 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1611 86 66 52 330 2 2 29.82 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 1611 85 70 62 200 5 6 29.91 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1611 86 71 62 230 4 5 29.86 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1611 87 71 60 70 3 5 29.75 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1600 86 72 64 220 1 11 29.89 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1611 86 71 60 250 1 1 29.90 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 1611 85 71 64 220 0 1 29.66 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1611 87 67 51 220 4 6 29.62 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1611 88 68 52 210 4 8 30.34 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1610 88 70 57 250 4 9 29.87 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1508 76 72 MM 190 9 11 29.90  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1508 77 71 MM 200 18 25 29.91  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1550 78 74 MM 230 11 16 29.94  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1600 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1600 79  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1530 75  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1508 77  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1550 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1508 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1500 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1500 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1600 77  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1544 77  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1600 79 75 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1544 85  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1544 75  
 
 
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