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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
745 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 0730 350 10 18 72 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0730 320 7 12 72 76  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0700 320 6 13 73  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0700 320 10 16 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0730 MM MM MM 71 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0740 70 4 7 70  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0630 310 8 MM 71 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0630 280 10 MM 72 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0730 350 12 21 71 77  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0700 MM MM MM MM 76  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 0739 65 61 87 40 11 15 29.89 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0735 65 55 69 210 2 4 29.93 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0740 65 56 72 70 2 14 29.91 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0735 68 60 74 360 5 9 29.91 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0718 67 MM 75 20 11 22 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0740 66 58 76 70 5 7 29.92 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0740 66 57 73 40 7 12 29.94 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0735 68 61 77 10 2 4 29.89 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0741 68 63 84 110 1 1 29.71 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0730 69 63 82 320 9 20 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 310 10 17 29.92 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0644 71 67 87 330 6 8 29.85 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0741 68 56 67 30 5 7 29.69 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0740 70 59 68 350 16 16 29.89 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0730 71 65 82 140 8 12 29.83 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0741 69 63 81 10 2 3 30.39 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0740 69 65 85 320 3 6 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0740 69 62 78 20 1 1 29.90 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0735 71 66 84 330 2 5 29.89 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0740 70 65 83 340 2 10 29.84 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0740 70 66 87 20 8 11 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0741 70 67 88 330 2 8 29.74 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0741 71 67 88 290 2 6 29.86 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0741 71 66 85 290 0 4 29.87 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0740 71 67 86 80 1 3 29.52 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0740 70 64 82 10 7 15 29.85 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0730 72 MM MM 350 10 18 29.88  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0735 72 66 82 80 7 12 29.88 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0730 72 MM 87 320 7 12 29.88 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0700 73 MM 85 320 6 13 29.83  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0700 MM MM 75 320 10 16 29.86  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0740 71 67 86 320 6 8 29.70 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0741 72 67 84 10 6 8 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 0740 68 63 84 330 6 8 29.92 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0740 69 64 83 350 3 6 29.89 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0655 69 MM 95 340 4 12 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0741 69 65 87 100 1 7 29.87 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0740 69 69 98 40 3 3 30.06 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0718 72 MM 83 320 4 11 MM 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0735 71 67 86 330 5 8 29.88 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0740 71 67 89 340 1 2 29.82 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0644 75 66 73 320 7 10 29.87 0.00 0.00  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0740 71 66 86 310 1 4 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 0740 70 68 92 70 4 7 29.45 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 0741 69 62 79 350 4 9 29.95 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 0740 70 63 79 330 12 22 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.93 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 0741 68 62 84 0 6 7 29.78 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0740 69 63 81 70 0 0 30.20 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0740 67 62 83 30 1 2 29.56 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 0725 64 MM 66 280 3 MM 29.86 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0740 63 59 85 40 2 3 29.85 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0644 67 53 61 350 8 12 29.82 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0655 67 MM 60 10 2 15 MM 0.00 0.00  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0730 66 58 74 20 4 16 29.90 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0740 67 56 68 340 7 10 29.86 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0735 67 58 74 110 0 2 29.91 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 0656 65 MM 68 20 4 15 MM 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0730 62 56 80 10 1 10 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0730 63 57 83 270 1 4 29.92 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0740 66 60 81 20 11 14 29.86 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 0740 58 57 98 30 4 7 29.70 0.01 0.01  
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 0741 64 57 77 350 8 13 29.95 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0730 65 54 70 0 0 2 29.95 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0741 66 58 76 20 5 11 29.99 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0740 67 58 74 340 3 6 29.61 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0741 66 56 70 250 11 14 29.99 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0741 67 58 74 60 1 2 29.79 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 0740 66 58 75 260 1 1 30.80 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0735 70 59 67 320 5 8 29.91 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0741 67 59 77 310 3 17 30.01 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0630 72 MM 82 280 10 MM 29.83 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0540 73 69 88 280 10 7 29.84 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0630 71 MM 83 310 8 MM 29.83 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0735 69 60 71 10 7 9 29.92 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0740 69 59 71 340 6 9 29.93 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0730 69 59 71 270 2 10 29.93 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 0735 70 61 73 20 5 9 23.70 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0730 71 MM MM 350 12 21 29.95  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0740 69 59 72 0 6 10 29.97 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0741 69 60 75 320 4 7 29.74 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0741 69 60 74 200 2 2 29.46 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0741 68 62 81 330 0 2 29.91 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0740 69 64 84 340 4 6 29.94 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0741 69 61 77 350 1 4 29.83 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0740 67 59 76 360 7 10 29.82 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0741 69 65 85 70 2 2 32.38 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0741 69 62 78 320 2 3 29.93 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0740 69 58 67 330 9 16 29.95 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0741 69 64 83 160 5 12 29.78 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0741 69 64 85 310 2 2 29.87 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0741 70 60 72 180 4 7 29.79 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0741 69 65 85 290 4 4 29.94 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0741 69 65 87 210 1 1 29.92 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0741 69 66 91 340 2 4 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0700 71 MM 78 10 11 19  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0741 58 57 95 10 6 11 29.80 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0740 61 56 84 320 2 2 29.92 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0741 59 57 94 0 13 19 29.84 0.02 0.02  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0741 59 56 89 60 0 4 30.06 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0740 59 55 87 40 5 11 29.95 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 0740 59 58 95 10 5 8 30.02 0.01 0.01  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0741 61 57 89 40 6 9 29.97 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0741 61 58 90 10 12 18 29.85 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0730 63 57 81 270 3 13 29.99 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0741 68 60 76 330 7 17 29.96 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 0741 56 56 98 10 11 14 29.82 0.06 0.11  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0740 58 57 97 10 6 7 29.75 0.07 0.08  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0741 58 57 96 260 0 0 30.48 0.03 0.04  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0740 58 56 95 0 0 11 30.02 0.04 0.06  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0508 77 70 MM 240 9 11 29.82  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0508 77 71 MM 220 13 18 29.82  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0720 78 74 MM 250 20 22 29.86  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0730 76  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0730 76  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0710 75  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0508 77  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0700 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0508 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0630 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0630 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0730 77  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0644 74  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0700 74 75 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0644 76  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0644 74  
 
 
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