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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
345 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 0330 230 15 18 77 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0330 220 7 10 76 78  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0300 240 8 13 76  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0300 250 8 12 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0330 MM MM MM 73 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0340 250 11 13 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0230 250 12 MM 76 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0230 220 13 MM 76 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0330 240 11 15 76 77  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0300 MM MM MM MM 79  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 0339 70 70 99 210 0 0 29.81 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0335 71 68 90 170 1 3 29.85 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0340 71 68 91 80 0 0 29.83 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0335 71 69 95 0 0 2 29.85 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0218 69 MM 98 250 3 6 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0339 71 70 94 270 0 2 29.85 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0340 72 68 89 210 2 7 29.87 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0335 73 69 88 310 1 3 29.86 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0341 74 72 92 250 1 1 29.68 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0330 74 69 85 180 5 13 29.84 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 230 3 6 29.88 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0244 73 69 89 190 3 4 29.84 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0341 72 67 84 90 0 0 29.65 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0340 75 66 74 200 8 8 29.85 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0330 74 69 84 40 1 5 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0341 73 71 93 260 2 2 30.34 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0340 73 73 97 170 1 1 29.82 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0340 74 69 86 160 4 5 29.86 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0335 73 71 91 200 0 2 29.87 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0340 74 71 88 60 1 2 29.82 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0340 74 72 91 230 3 7 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0340 74 72 92 270 1 5 29.71 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0340 74 71 91 90 0 0 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0341 75 71 88 270 0 4 29.84 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0340 75 71 87 200 0 0 29.50 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0340 75 70 87 0 5 11 29.81 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0330 77 MM MM 230 15 18 29.85  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0335 76 70 82 250 6 9 29.86 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0330 76 MM 88 220 7 10 29.86 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0300 76 MM 88 240 8 13 29.84  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0300 MM MM 76 250 8 12 29.86  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0339 76 72 88 230 6 7 29.68 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0340 76 71 84 220 4 5 29.61 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0340 71 71 99 210 3 3 29.87 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0340 73 71 93 210 2 6 29.85 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0255 72 MM 94 200 2 7 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0340 74 71 91 80 0 1 29.84 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0340 74 74 99 220 2 2 30.02 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0218 76 MM 84 220 7 13 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0335 76 71 84 230 5 9 29.87 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0340 76 73 90 180 4 5 29.80 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0244 77 72 85 140 6 10 29.88 0.00 0.00  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0317 76 72 86 280 2 2 29.83 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0340 77 75 94 250 11 13 29.43 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.98 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0340 75 70 86 210 1 2 29.91 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 29.88 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 0308 72 71 99 70 0 3 29.74 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0340 72 69 90 MM 0 0 30.15 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0340 72 70 94 240 1 1 29.52 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 0340 69 69 98 330 2 3 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0244 70 67 89 150 1 2 29.77 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0255 70 MM 88 230 2 6 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0330 71 68 90 220 0 4 29.83 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0339 69 67 91 160 1 1 29.78 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0335 69 66 93 120 1 2 29.87 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 0256 70 MM 95 260 2 7 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0330 71 66 84 230 2 4 29.78 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0330 71 67 89 150 1 5 29.83 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0340 70 68 95 270 1 2 29.79 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 0339 71 67 89 320 1 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 0341 68 66 91 240 0 1 29.86 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0330 69 65 89 0 0 0 29.87 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0341 71 70 96 210 2 3 29.92 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0341 71 71 99 250 3 3 29.54 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0341 69 69 98 340 0 0 29.92 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0341 71 70 96 210 1 1 29.73 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 0339 72 70 94 250 0 0 30.72 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0335 74 69 83 170 2 4 29.86 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0341 73 68 85 210 6 15 29.96 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0230 76 MM 87 220 13 MM 29.83 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0341 75 70 85 270 11 13 29.79 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0230 76 MM 79 250 12 MM 29.84 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0335 73 68 84 110 2 3 29.87 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0340 74 69 84 250 6 7 29.87 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0330 74 68 81 250 4 8 29.88 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 0335 74 68 83 240 3 7 23.71 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0330 76 MM MM 240 11 15 29.91  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0339 73 67 83 210 0 3 29.92 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0341 73 71 92 310 0 0 29.67 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0341 74 71 92 230 1 2 29.41 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0341 73 70 90 320 3 6 29.86 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0340 73 72 95 160 0 0 29.89 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0341 72 71 97 60 0 0 29.77 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0340 71 70 96 260 2 3 29.73 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0341 73 72 96 240 1 1 32.31 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0341 74 71 90 290 0 1 29.86 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0340 74 68 83 260 5 13 29.88 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0340 74 72 96 340 4 9 29.74 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0341 74 72 92 240 1 1 29.81 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0341 75 68 80 160 0 5 29.74 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0341 74 71 90 340 0 0 29.88 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0340 74 71 91 100 0 1 29.86 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0341 74 72 94 240 3 13 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0300 75 MM 83 280 7 9  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0341 71 68 91 320 1 2 29.66 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0340 68 67 97 20 0 0 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 0341 70 66 87 360 11 14 29.72 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0341 71 66 84 310 0 0 29.92 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0339 71 65 81 10 0 0 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 0340 71 67 90 190 0 1 29.89 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0341 70 68 91 280 4 5 29.84 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0341 70 68 93 130 0 3 29.72 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0330 68 66 93 0 0 2 29.87 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0340 71 70 97 190 0 1 29.86 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 0341 71 66 84 360 7 8 29.68 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0340 68 66 92 180 0 1 29.62 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0341 71 64 78 120 0 0 30.35 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0340 72 66 83 0 0 8 29.87 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0208 77 72 MM 220 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 0308 77 71 MM 220 18 22 29.85  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0320 79 74 MM 230 18 22 29.88  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0330 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0330 78  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0310 75  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0308 77  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0320 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0208 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0230 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0230 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0330 77  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0244 74  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0300 74 76 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0244 77  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0244 74  
 
 
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