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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
145 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 0130 230 16 18 77 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0130 220 8 13 76 79  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0100 230 8 13 76  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0100 240 8 12 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0130 MM MM MM 74 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0140 290 9 10 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0030 240 18 MM 77 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0030 220 11 MM 77 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0130 230 16 20 77 77  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0100 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 0139 71 70 99 210 2 2 29.82 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0135 71 68 90 120 1 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0140 71 68 90 120 1 2 29.86 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0135 72 69 92 90 0 1 29.88 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0118 70 MM 96 250 3 7 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0139 72 70 94 270 1 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0140 72 68 88 240 0 5 29.90 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0135 73 69 86 330 1 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0141 74 71 91 160 0 1 29.71 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0130 74 69 84 140 4 9 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 230 5 9 29.91 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC
 
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0044 73 69 87 210 4 5 29.86 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0141 73 67 82 70 1 1 29.68 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0140 75 66 75 200 4 4 29.88 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0130 74 69 83 230 1 4 29.83 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0141 74 71 91 240 3 3 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0140 73 72 95 170 3 3 29.85 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0140 74 69 84 180 2 2 29.89 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0135 73 70 89 220 0 2 29.89 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0140 74 69 85 150 2 2 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0140 74 71 89 230 5 7 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0141 74 71 90 270 3 3 29.74 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0140 74 71 90 100 0 0 29.87 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0141 74 70 87 120 2 2 29.87 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0141 75 71 87 270 0 0 29.52 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0141 75 70 85 260 6 7 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0130 77 MM MM 230 16 18 29.88  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0135 76 69 80 240 6 9 29.89 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0130 76 MM 87 220 8 13 29.88 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0100 76 MM 86 230 8 13 29.85  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0100 MM MM 76 240 8 12 29.88  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0139 76 72 88 180 6 7 29.70 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0141 76 71 84 240 4 6 29.64 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
 
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0140 72 71 99 200 1 2 29.90 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0140 73 71 91 200 2 3 29.88 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0055 72 MM 93 200 2 6 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0140 73 70 91 80 1 1 29.86 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0140 74 74 98 210 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0118 75 MM 85 210 6 14 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0135 76 71 84 220 3 6 29.89 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0140 76 72 89 320 1 2 29.82 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0044 77 72 86 230 7 9 29.90 0.00 0.00  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0139 76 72 86 270 1 2 29.84 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0140 77 74 92 290 9 10 29.46 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 0141 76 71 84 190 5 7 29.94 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 29.91 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 0141 74 72 97 110 0 5 29.75 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0140 74 70 87 MM 0 0 30.18 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0140 74 72 92 230 3 3 29.54 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC
 
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 0025 72 MM 81 180 11 MM 29.80 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0140 71 69 95 70 0 0 29.79 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0044 72 67 86 170 3 4 29.78 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0055 72 MM 84 200 2 8 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0130 72 68 87 230 1 9 29.86 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0139 71 66 87 220 1 2 29.81 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0135 72 67 85 210 3 4 29.89 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 0056 70 MM 98 250 1 8 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0130 71 67 85 190 0 1 29.80 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0130 71 67 88 200 1 7 29.85 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0140 71 69 93 200 4 5 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 0139 71 68 90 210 3 4 29.58 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 0141 70 67 89 170 0 2 29.87 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0130 70 66 87 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 0141 72 70 92 240 5 6 29.95 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0141 72 71 96 230 4 5 29.56 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0137 70 69 95 360 2 2 29.94 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0141 72 70 92 200 4 5 29.75 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 0139 73 69 89 210 1 2 30.75 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0135 74 67 79 160 2 3 29.89 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0141 74 69 87 230 10 15 29.99 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0030 77 MM 83 220 11 MM 29.85 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0141 76 72 88 240 17 17 29.82 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0030 77 MM 84 240 18 MM 29.86 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0135 74 68 81 110 3 6 29.89 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0141 74 68 82 260 3 6 29.90 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0130 75 68 77 210 1 8 29.91 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 0135 74 69 83 250 2 7 23.71 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0130 77 MM MM 230 16 20 29.93  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0139 73 67 82 220 1 17 29.95 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0141 73 71 93 60 0 0 29.70 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0140 72 70 94 200 0 0 29.43 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0141 73 70 91 350 0 0 29.88 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0140 73 72 97 160 0 0 29.91 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0141 72 71 96 50 0 0 29.80 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
 
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0141 71 70 96 260 2 3 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0141 74 73 97 250 1 1 32.33 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0141 74 71 91 270 1 1 29.89 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0140 75 69 83 250 3 11 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0141 74 72 96 270 5 9 29.76 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0141 74 72 92 240 1 1 29.83 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0141 74 67 82 160 0 4 29.77 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0141 73 71 92 20 0 0 29.91 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0141 74 71 92 260 1 1 29.89 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0141 74 72 94 240 0 7 29.87 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0100 76 MM 84 260 9 13  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC
 
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0141 70 68 94 110 1 3 29.66 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC
 
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0140 70 68 94 20 2 2 29.79 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC
 
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0141 72 67 85 360 11 13 29.71 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0141 72 67 85 200 5 5 29.91 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0139 71 66 83 10 0 0 29.81 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 0140 72 69 93 200 7 7 29.91 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0141 72 69 91 210 3 3 29.86 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0141 72 70 94 170 2 3 29.74 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0130 70 68 93 260 1 3 29.89 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
 
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0140 71 70 96 210 1 1 29.88 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 0141 70 67 90 220 0 1 29.65 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0140 69 66 91 240 2 2 29.60 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC
 
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0141 70 65 85 220 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0140 70 67 92 0 0 0 29.86 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS
 
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0108 77 72 MM 210 11 13 29.85  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0008 77 71 MM 210 18 25 29.87  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0110 79 73 MM 230 20 22 29.90  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0130 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0130 79  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0110 75  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0008 77  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0110 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0108 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0030 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0030 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0130 77  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES
 
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0044 75  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0100 75 76 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0044 78  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0044 75  
 

 
 
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