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SXUS52 KILM 162030  
OSOILM  
 
LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
430 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 1618 200 20 23 78 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1612 190 15 18 80 80  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1600 200 7 16 81  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1600 230 12 19 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1618 MM MM MM 83 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1625 200 6 7 81  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1515 200 15 MM 77 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1515 190 10 MM 77 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1618 190 18 21 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 1624 86 75 71 190 1 2 29.83 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1620 85 65 51 230 4 8 29.89 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1626 85 66 52 150 6 14 29.86 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1620 83 69 62 150 3 8 29.90 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1618 88 MM 51 230 5 14 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1624 85 69 59 220 4 6 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1625 85 70 61 340 1 10 29.93 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1620 79 71 75 150 4 8 29.90 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1626 79 74 84 230 6 9 29.71 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1615 80 72 76 210 4 22 29.89 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 230 2 9 29.92 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 1625 85 67 55 340 3 3 29.69 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1625 84 69 61 210 10 10 29.89 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1615 80 70 70 290 2 14 29.85 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1625 83 71 68 290 5 7 30.39 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1625 83 71 67 130 8 10 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1625 82 69 65 230 4 5 29.90 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1620 83 69 62 230 0 5 29.90 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1626 84 68 57 120 4 8 29.86 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1625 84 70 64 220 5 8 MM 0.00 0.01  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1625 82 71 68 160 4 11 29.76 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1625 82 70 68 160 3 3 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1626 84 70 64 180 2 8 29.89 0.00 0.01  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1626 82 71 70 340 0 0 29.54 0.00 0.01  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1626 80 70 71 190 10 14 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1618 78 MM MM 200 20 23 29.90  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1620 79 70 75 200 14 18 29.91 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1612 80 MM 74 190 15 18 29.91 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 1625 80 72 78 240 6 8 29.72 0.00 0.01  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1625 81 68 66 210 6 7 29.66 0.00 0.01  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1625 83 75 75 170 4 7 29.91 0.00 0.01  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1625 83 71 66 250 7 15 29.89 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SWAMP 1555 84 MM 61 190 6 12 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1625 80 71 74 70 2 3 29.89 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1625 81 76 83 240 1 2 30.06 0.00 0.01  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1618 84 MM 55 200 5 16 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1620 80 68 67 220 5 11 29.91 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1625 83 72 70 110 5 7 29.85 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 1624 79 70 73 210 7 9 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 1625 81 74 81 200 6 7 29.47 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.02 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1625 81 72 75 150 1 5 29.96 0.00 0.01  
SUNSET BEACH 1625 79 73 81 190 10 11 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1625 80 76 87 220 9 14 29.93 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1626 82 75 79 180 2 5 29.77 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1625 81 73 77 230 0 1 30.19 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1626 83 75 77 330 3 5 29.56 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1625 86 MM 46 160 8 MM 29.79 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1625 86 71 61 70 3 5 29.79 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 1615 87 69 56 180 13 18 29.86 0.00 0.01  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1624 86 65 50 200 4 6 29.82 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1620 83 71 67 210 2 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 1615 86 65 50 210 4 12 29.80 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1615 88 69 54 170 5 10 29.85 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1625 86 69 58 250 4 5 29.82 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 1625 85 68 57 220 3 6 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 1626 87 71 60 190 9 11 29.89 0.00 0.01  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1615 85 69 61 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 1626 87 70 56 270 4 5 29.94 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1626 86 69 57 190 3 6 29.57 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1626 84 68 58 180 0 1 29.94 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1626 86 68 55 220 4 5 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 1624 85 68 57 230 1 2 30.77 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1620 84 72 67 160 4 7 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 1626 81 73 77 250 10 20 30.01 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1515 77 MM 86 190 10 MM 29.89 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1626 79 75 89 210 11 17 29.84 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1515 77 MM 88 200 15 MM 29.89 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1620 82 71 69 160 7 10 29.91 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1626 87 69 54 260 6 13 29.91 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1615 81 73 76 240 10 11 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 1620 83 73 73 180 3 8 23.73 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1618 78 MM MM 190 18 21 29.94  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1624 82 73 75 180 0 3 29.96 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1626 86 69 58 290 1 2 29.71 0.00 0.01  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1626 86 69 56 180 2 3 29.43 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1626 87 68 53 250 4 6 29.89 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1625 86 69 58 120 1 2 29.92 0.00 0.01  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1626 82 70 68 20 2 2 29.81 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1626 86 70 59 250 6 10 29.77 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1626 87 71 58 240 1 2 32.34 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1626 84 69 60 280 1 1 29.90 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1625 86 64 47 260 5 17 29.92 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1626 89 70 54 180 4 12 29.78 0.00 0.01  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1626 85 70 60 200 1 1 29.86 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1626 82 71 69 160 2 8 29.78 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1626 84 66 56 290 1 1 29.94 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1626 86 69 57 200 1 1 29.90 0.00 0.01  
PRINCE GEORGE 1626 86 71 60 200 3 10 29.88 0.00 0.01  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1600 84 MM 54 260 12 16  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1625 87 71 59 160 2 8 29.66 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1625 87 68 54 20 11 13 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 1626 87 69 55 0 9 15 29.73 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1626 87 71 59 270 2 9 29.93 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1624 86 66 52 310 3 3 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 1625 86 70 59 210 11 11 29.91 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1625 86 71 60 220 6 8 29.86 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1626 86 72 62 150 0 6 29.74 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1615 86 72 64 270 3 7 29.89 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1626 86 71 60 140 3 6 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 1626 85 72 64 270 2 2 29.66 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1625 88 70 55 110 1 2 29.62 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1625 86 67 54 250 0 0 30.33 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1625 88 70 57 260 2 10 29.86 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 1618 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1612 80  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1610 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 1515 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1515 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1618 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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