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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1215 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0000 220 15 20 77 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0000 220 9 12 76 79  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 2330 240 7 12 75  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 2330 240 7 12 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0000 MM MM MM 74 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0010 250 10 11 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2300 250 16 MM 76 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2300 220 10 MM 77 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0000 220 15 19 77 77  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0000 MM MM MM MM 80  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 0009 71 70 99 180 0 1 29.84 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0005 72 68 88 110 1 7 29.89 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0011 71 68 89 180 4 6 29.87 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0005 72 69 91 240 0 2 29.89 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 2318 69 MM 99 250 2 6 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0009 72 70 93 270 0 3 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0010 72 68 87 190 2 5 29.91 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0005 74 69 85 320 1 3 29.89 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0011 74 72 93 220 1 3 29.71 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0000 74 69 85 200 7 10 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 230 4 5 29.92 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 2344 73 70 87 190 5 6 29.87 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0011 73 67 80 90 0 0 29.68 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0010 75 66 74 150 4 9 29.89 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0000 75 69 82 80 2 6 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0011 73 71 91 330 0 1 30.38 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0011 74 72 94 150 2 3 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0011 74 69 84 180 2 2 29.90 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0005 74 70 88 0 0 0 29.90 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0011 74 69 85 140 0 3 29.85 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0011 74 71 89 250 4 6 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0011 74 71 90 240 2 2 29.74 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0011 74 71 89 90 0 0 29.87 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0011 74 70 87 220 0 4 29.88 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0011 75 70 86 300 0 0 29.54 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0011 75 70 85 190 5 12 29.85 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0000 77 MM MM 220 15 20 29.89  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0005 76 69 80 230 6 10 29.90 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0000 76 MM 86 220 9 12 29.91 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 2330 75 MM 87 240 7 12 29.86  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 2330 MM MM 75 240 7 12 29.89  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0009 76 72 87 240 9 9 29.71 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0011 76 71 83 220 6 8 29.65 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0010 73 72 98 220 1 5 29.91 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0010 74 70 88 220 2 5 29.89 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 2355 73 MM 90 210 3 7 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0010 73 70 89 80 1 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0010 74 74 97 290 0 1 30.06 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 2318 75 MM 83 220 6 14 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0005 76 71 84 220 4 9 29.90 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0010 76 72 89 200 4 7 29.83 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 2344 77 71 84 220 9 14 29.91 0.00 0.00  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0009 76 72 86 300 0 2 29.85 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0010 77 74 91 250 10 11 29.47 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.01 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0010 76 71 86 220 1 2 29.95 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 2359 77 72 85 230 9 9 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.92 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 0011 74 72 97 200 0 5 29.77 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0010 74 70 87 MM 0 0 30.19 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0010 74 72 94 200 0 0 29.56 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 2125 74 MM 73 150 1 MM 29.79 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0010 72 70 94 110 0 1 29.79 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 2344 73 68 85 180 5 7 29.78 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 2355 72 MM 85 210 3 8 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0000 73 69 87 230 7 9 29.86 0.00 0.01  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0009 71 67 87 180 1 1 29.82 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0005 73 69 88 210 4 5 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 2356 70 MM 99 240 1 8 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0000 72 68 85 210 5 7 29.80 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0000 72 67 87 0 0 5 29.85 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0010 72 70 96 290 2 3 29.83 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 0009 72 68 87 220 3 4 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 0011 71 68 88 170 0 4 29.88 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0000 71 66 86 0 0 0 29.90 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0011 73 69 88 230 7 9 29.95 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0011 72 70 92 210 5 5 29.57 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0011 70 68 94 290 0 1 29.94 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0011 73 69 88 200 3 3 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 0010 73 68 86 190 3 3 30.76 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0005 75 68 81 120 0 2 29.90 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0011 74 70 88 210 4 14 30.00 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2300 77 MM 83 220 10 MM 29.86 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0011 76 73 91 250 13 18 29.83 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2300 76 MM 85 250 16 MM 29.86 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0005 75 67 76 120 3 7 29.91 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0011 75 68 79 250 2 6 29.91 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0000 75 67 76 190 3 9 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 0005 74 67 79 250 2 5 23.71 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0000 77 MM MM 220 15 19 29.94  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0010 73 66 79 200 2 3 29.96 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0011 73 70 91 100 0 0 29.71 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0011 74 70 89 210 0 1 29.44 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0011 73 70 90 280 1 3 29.90 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0010 73 72 96 90 0 0 29.92 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0011 72 70 93 40 0 1 29.81 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0011 71 69 95 270 3 5 29.77 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0011 73 71 95 270 1 1 32.35 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0011 74 70 88 290 1 1 29.91 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0010 74 68 80 250 5 11 29.92 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0011 74 70 91 270 3 10 29.77 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0011 75 71 87 150 1 1 29.85 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0011 74 67 78 160 2 4 29.78 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0011 73 69 87 20 0 0 29.94 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0011 74 71 88 10 1 2 29.90 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0011 75 72 91 220 5 10 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0000 76 MM 83 260 9 12  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0011 71 69 92 90 0 0 29.68 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0010 71 68 91 20 4 4 29.81 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0011 72 68 86 360 12 13 29.73 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0011 72 68 87 180 0 5 29.93 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0010 72 66 82 0 1 1 29.83 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 0010 72 70 92 220 6 6 29.92 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0011 73 70 91 200 1 2 29.87 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0011 72 70 94 140 2 3 29.75 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0000 70 67 91 0 0 1 29.89 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0011 71 69 92 200 2 3 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 0011 70 67 89 260 0 0 29.65 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0011 68 66 93 210 0 0 29.62 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0011 70 65 84 160 0 0 30.34 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0010 70 67 92 0 0 0 29.87 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 2308 77 72 MM 210 11 13 29.87  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 2308 77 71 MM 210 20 25 29.87  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 2350 79 72 MM 230 20 25 29.91  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0000 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0000 79  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 2330 75  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 2308 77  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 2350 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 2308 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2300 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2300 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0000 77  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 2344 75  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0000 75 76 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 2344 79  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 2344 75  
 
 
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