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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
545 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 0530 270 10 13 76 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0530 230 6 10 76 77  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0500 250 6 10 76  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0500 260 8 13 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0530 MM MM MM 74 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0540 270 10 12 75  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0430 260 11 MM 75 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0430 250 11 MM 76 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0530 260 9 13 73 77  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0500 MM MM MM MM 78  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC
 
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 0539 69 69 99 260 1 1 29.83 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0535 69 67 91 290 3 4 29.87 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0541 70 67 90 110 0 0 29.85 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0535 72 69 88 310 0 2 29.85 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0518 70 MM 97 310 1 6 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0539 71 68 93 270 1 2 29.86 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0540 71 67 87 340 2 6 29.88 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0535 73 69 90 320 1 2 29.85 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0541 73 71 93 100 1 1 29.67 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0530 74 69 86 300 4 6 29.84 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 230 2 4 29.88 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC
 
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0444 73 70 88 240 6 8 29.82 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0540 73 66 78 60 0 1 29.65 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0540 74 64 70 300 1 4 29.85 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0530 75 69 84 90 1 3 29.80 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0541 74 71 90 360 1 1 30.34 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0540 74 71 90 240 3 5 29.82 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0540 73 69 86 130 0 0 29.85 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0535 73 70 89 140 1 2 29.86 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0540 74 69 84 300 2 4 29.81 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0541 74 70 88 240 3 6 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0541 74 71 92 290 0 0 29.71 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0540 74 71 90 80 0 0 29.83 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0541 75 70 85 230 3 3 29.84 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0541 75 71 87 0 0 0 29.49 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0540 74 69 86 0 4 6 29.81 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0530 76 MM MM 270 10 13 29.85  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0535 76 70 82 270 8 11 29.85 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0530 76 MM 87 230 6 10 29.86 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0500 76 MM 88 250 6 10 29.81  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0500 MM MM 77 260 8 13 29.83  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0540 76 72 87 300 4 4 29.66 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0541 76 71 84 220 2 2 29.60 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
 
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0540 71 71 99 300 1 2 29.87 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0540 73 69 88 300 1 3 29.85 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0455 71 MM 94 240 2 6 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0540 73 69 87 80 0 0 29.83 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0540 74 72 94 210 0 0 30.01 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0518 76 MM 84 230 5 14 MM 0.00 0.01  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0535 76 70 83 270 3 7 29.85 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0540 76 72 88 270 4 5 29.78 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0444 77 73 87 260 9 13 29.85 0.00 0.00  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0539 76 71 84 290 2 3 29.80 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0540 75 71 88 270 10 12 29.41 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.97 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0540 73 67 81 270 1 1 29.91 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.88 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 0541 72 70 95 270 1 5 29.73 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0540 71 68 89 MM 0 0 30.15 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0540 71 70 97 250 0 0 29.51 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC
 
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 0525 69 MM 87 0 0 MM 29.79 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0540 69 67 91 330 5 6 29.79 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0444 68 67 94 290 1 2 29.76 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0455 69 MM 91 320 0 4 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0530 70 67 91 270 1 4 29.84 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0539 70 67 92 280 2 3 29.80 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0535 70 68 91 320 0 1 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 0456 69 MM 96 340 2 12 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0530 70 62 76 350 3 13 29.80 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0530 68 60 78 0 0 5 29.86 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0540 69 68 97 0 2 2 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 0540 67 55 66 10 3 4 29.64 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 0541 69 66 92 300 1 3 29.87 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0530 68 65 91 0 0 2 29.88 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0541 70 69 97 250 2 3 29.93 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0541 70 69 97 320 3 3 29.54 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0541 69 68 96 240 3 3 29.92 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0541 69 69 97 320 0 0 29.74 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 0539 70 68 95 300 0 0 30.74 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0535 74 69 84 250 2 3 29.87 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0541 71 67 86 290 3 7 29.96 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0430 76 MM 80 250 11 MM 29.81 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0540 73 69 88 280 10 7 29.79 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0430 75 MM 76 260 11 MM 29.81 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0535 71 67 88 70 3 7 29.87 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0540 72 67 84 280 3 7 29.87 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0530 73 67 81 280 2 10 29.87 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 0535 73 68 85 300 2 4 23.70 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0530 73 MM MM 260 9 13 29.90  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0539 71 66 85 200 0 0 29.92 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0541 71 69 93 330 0 0 29.68 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0541 71 69 94 210 1 1 29.40 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0541 71 68 90 30 0 0 29.86 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0540 72 70 94 30 0 0 29.88 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0541 72 69 93 290 0 0 29.78 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
 
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0540 69 68 95 210 0 2 29.74 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0541 72 70 94 200 2 2 32.30 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0541 72 68 88 300 1 1 29.86 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0540 72 66 79 320 5 9 29.87 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0541 72 70 95 290 4 7 29.73 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0541 72 70 93 340 1 2 29.81 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0541 73 66 79 180 0 5 29.73 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0541 72 68 88 320 4 5 29.88 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0541 72 69 91 220 0 0 29.85 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0540 73 70 92 310 0 6 29.83 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0500 74 MM 81 290 7 11  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC
 
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0541 68 59 73 10 4 6 29.71 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC
 
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0540 69 62 78 110 4 6 29.82 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC
 
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0541 63 58 83 10 9 23 29.77 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0541 66 59 77 40 2 4 29.97 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0540 67 57 70 10 2 2 29.87 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 0540 68 60 76 330 13 15 29.94 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0541 68 60 77 0 8 10 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0541 69 61 77 330 8 13 29.76 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0530 69 65 88 150 1 6 29.89 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
 
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0540 70 68 95 30 0 0 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 0541 59 58 97 0 8 8 29.74 0.04 0.04  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0540 61 59 94 20 3 3 29.69 0.01 0.01  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC
 
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0541 62 56 82 40 0 2 30.40 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0540 66 57 73 230 4 19 29.93 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS
 
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0408 77 71 MM 230 9 13 29.83  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0408 77 71 MM 220 18 22 29.83  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0520 79 74 MM 240 18 22 29.85  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0530 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0530 77  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0510 75  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0408 77  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0500 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0408 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0430 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0430 77  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0530 77  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES
 
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0444 74  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0500 74 75 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0444 77  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0444 74  
 

 
 
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