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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
215 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 0200 230 13 15 77 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0148 220 8 13 76 79  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0130 230 8 13 76  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0130 240 9 16 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0200 MM MM MM 73 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0210 250 11 15 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0100 250 16 MM 77 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0100 230 12 MM 77 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0200 230 13 16 76 77  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0200 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 0209 70 70 99 210 0 0 29.82 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0205 71 68 91 340 0 1 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0211 71 68 91 180 2 5 29.86 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0205 71 69 94 280 0 1 29.87 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0118 70 MM 96 250 3 7 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0209 72 70 94 250 1 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0210 72 68 88 200 1 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 0205 73 68 86 320 1 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0210 74 71 91 170 1 1 29.71 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0200 74 69 84 210 7 8 29.87 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 230 4 5 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 0211 73 67 82 80 0 0 29.67 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0210 75 66 75 200 2 4 29.87 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0200 74 69 83 140 1 3 29.83 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0210 74 71 91 0 0 1 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0211 73 72 96 160 2 2 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0210 74 69 85 180 1 1 29.89 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0205 73 70 89 210 0 1 29.89 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0211 74 70 87 170 1 5 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0211 74 71 90 220 3 7 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0210 74 71 91 230 2 3 29.73 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0211 74 71 91 90 0 0 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0210 74 70 88 280 0 3 29.86 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0210 75 71 87 20 0 0 29.52 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0210 75 70 85 250 4 8 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0200 77 MM MM 230 13 15 29.88  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0205 76 70 81 250 5 9 29.89 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0148 76 MM 87 220 8 13 29.88 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0130 76 MM 86 230 8 13 29.85  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0130 MM MM 76 240 9 16 29.88  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0209 76 72 88 220 9 9 29.69 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0210 76 71 84 240 4 3 29.63 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
 
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0210 72 71 99 220 0 2 29.89 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0210 73 71 91 220 1 3 29.87 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0155 72 MM 93 210 2 7 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0210 73 70 92 70 0 1 29.86 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0210 74 74 99 240 1 1 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 0205 76 71 84 220 4 8 29.89 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0210 76 72 89 230 4 6 29.83 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 0209 76 71 85 290 2 3 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 0210 77 75 92 250 11 15 29.45 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.00 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0210 76 71 84 330 0 3 29.93 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 29.90 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 0211 73 73 99 110 0 5 29.75 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0210 74 70 88 MM 0 0 30.17 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0210 74 71 93 250 0 0 29.53 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 0210 71 70 96 140 2 3 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 0155 71 MM 85 210 2 5 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0200 72 69 88 200 5 9 29.85 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0209 70 67 88 170 0 1 29.81 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0205 71 67 87 190 2 3 29.88 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 0156 70 MM 95 240 2 7 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0200 71 66 85 160 0 1 29.79 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0200 71 67 88 200 2 4 29.84 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0210 71 69 93 230 3 4 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 0209 71 68 90 210 2 2 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 0211 70 67 90 100 0 1 29.87 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0200 70 66 88 0 0 0 29.89 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0211 72 70 93 220 3 7 29.94 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0211 72 71 98 230 3 5 29.56 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0211 70 69 96 340 1 1 29.93 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0211 72 70 94 190 3 3 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 0209 72 69 90 240 1 1 30.75 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0205 74 68 80 190 0 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0211 73 69 86 200 8 20 29.98 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0100 77 MM 82 230 12 MM 29.84 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0211 76 72 89 270 7 14 29.81 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0100 77 MM 84 250 16 MM 29.85 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0205 74 68 82 100 2 6 29.89 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0210 74 68 82 240 3 8 29.89 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0200 75 68 79 240 2 9 29.90 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 0205 74 69 84 240 3 6 23.71 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0200 76 MM MM 230 13 16 29.93  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0210 73 68 84 210 0 3 29.94 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0211 72 70 94 50 0 0 29.70 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0211 73 71 93 200 0 1 29.42 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0211 72 69 91 350 0 1 29.87 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0210 73 72 97 110 0 0 29.91 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0211 72 71 97 50 0 0 29.79 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
 
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0210 71 70 96 230 1 6 29.75 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0211 73 73 97 230 1 1 32.32 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0211 74 71 90 290 0 1 29.89 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0210 75 69 82 260 4 12 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0211 74 72 97 270 4 8 29.75 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0211 74 72 93 120 2 3 29.84 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0211 74 67 82 160 0 2 29.76 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0211 73 71 92 0 0 0 29.91 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0211 74 71 91 220 0 1 29.88 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0210 74 73 95 220 1 5 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0200 76 MM 84 270 7 11  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC
 
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0211 70 69 95 160 2 2 29.67 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC
 
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0210 70 68 94 20 2 3 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 0211 72 67 85 360 12 13 29.72 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0211 72 67 85 210 0 3 29.92 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0210 71 65 83 20 1 1 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 0210 71 69 95 210 5 6 29.90 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0211 71 69 92 210 2 2 29.85 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0211 71 69 95 80 0 1 29.73 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0200 70 68 93 0 0 6 29.88 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
 
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0210 71 70 96 250 2 3 29.89 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 0211 70 67 89 300 4 5 29.67 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0210 69 66 91 260 3 4 29.61 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC
 
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0211 70 65 84 210 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0210 70 67 91 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 0108 77 71 MM 210 20 25 29.86  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0150 79 73 MM 220 18 22 29.89  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0200 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0148 79  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0130 75  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0108 77  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0130 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0108 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0100 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0100 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0200 77  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES
 
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0044 75  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0200 75 76 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0044 78  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0044 75  
 

 
 
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