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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
930 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 0918 20 20 24 66 75  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0914 0 11 18 66 76  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0900 20 11 18 67  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0900 40 13 20 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0918 MM MM MM 66 77  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0925 270 7 12 66  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0815 330 6 MM 68 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0815 360 10 MM 68 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0918 330 17 25 63 76  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0800 MM MM MM MM 77  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 0924 58 58 99 20 8 11 29.97 0.03 0.03  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0920 60 55 85 260 3 6 29.99 0.01 0.03  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0925 60 55 85 10 4 6 29.97 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0920 62 55 76 0 4 8 29.97 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 0918 61 MM 82 40 9 17 MM 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0924 59 57 93 20 2 3 29.97 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0925 60 55 83 30 6 9 29.99 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0920 63 56 76 360 2 8 29.95 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0925 63 57 81 60 1 1 29.77 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0915 64 55 73 330 4 14 29.93 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 330 4 10 29.98 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0844 65 54 67 0 7 9 29.92 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0925 63 52 68 330 8 10 29.75 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0925 64 54 69 330 3 8 29.96 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0915 65 56 73 190 2 11 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0925 64 57 77 10 3 5 30.44 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0925 64 57 78 20 4 6 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0925 64 56 74 10 0 1 29.97 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0920 65 55 71 330 2 5 29.95 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0926 65 55 70 300 2 4 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0925 64 56 75 20 5 8 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0926 64 56 75 350 7 11 29.81 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0926 66 57 74 80 1 2 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0926 66 57 73 220 0 4 29.94 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0926 66 57 73 30 0 0 29.59 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0925 65 56 73 340 6 11 29.91 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0918 66 MM MM 20 20 24 29.93  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0920 66 56 69 0 10 14 29.93 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0914 66 MM 73 0 11 18 29.94 MM 0.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0900 67 MM 71 20 11 18 29.89  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0900 MM MM 67 40 13 20 29.92  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0924 66 57 72 310 6 9 29.76 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0925 67 55 67 340 4 5 29.69 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0925 62 58 85 10 6 9 29.99 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0925 63 55 75 20 4 6 29.97 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 0855 66 MM 77 10 3 11 MM 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0926 64 56 74 130 6 9 29.96 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0925 64 60 85 60 1 2 30.13 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0918 67 MM 67 360 5 20 MM 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0920 67 57 72 0 8 14 29.94 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0925 66 59 76 70 4 10 29.88 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0844 71 63 77 60 5 10 29.91 0.00 0.00  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0924 66 56 71 300 3 10 29.91 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0925 66 60 81 270 7 12 29.53 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.08 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0926 64 57 79 310 2 9 30.02 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 0925 64 57 77 330 7 9 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 29.99 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 0925 64 60 88 110 4 12 29.85 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0925 64 59 84 20 2 6 30.29 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0925 63 60 91 340 2 3 29.65 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 0925 58 MM 87 0 0 MM 29.95 0.01 0.01  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0925 58 58 99 350 9 11 29.94 0.07 0.07  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0844 60 57 90 340 5 8 29.92 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 0855 61 MM 86 340 3 10 MM 0.02 0.02  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0915 61 58 90 40 0 8 29.97 0.02 0.02  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0924 60 57 90 330 6 10 29.94 0.02 0.02  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0920 63 58 86 30 1 4 29.99 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 0856 59 MM 100 50 2 10 MM 0.02 0.04  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0916 58 54 86 360 4 12 29.96 0.01 0.03  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0915 59 56 90 220 3 4 30.01 0.09 0.09  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0925 58 57 97 160 1 1 29.98 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 0924 56 55 99 20 4 7 29.79 0.04 0.10  
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 0926 58 55 91 300 7 13 30.04 0.07 0.07  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0915 58 54 88 200 1 4 30.04 0.03 0.04  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0926 59 58 98 0 12 15 30.08 0.02 0.02  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0926 59 59 97 10 3 5 29.69 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0926 58 57 96 200 9 13 30.07 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0926 60 58 93 40 6 9 29.89 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 0924 61 58 88 320 2 3 30.88 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0920 65 58 79 330 9 14 29.99 0.01 0.01  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0926 63 57 82 310 6 20 30.09 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0815 68 MM 62 360 10 MM 29.88 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0926 64 59 83 30 19 23 29.92 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0815 68 MM 64 330 6 MM 29.90 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0920 62 56 79 10 9 13 30.00 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0925 63 56 78 350 9 16 30.01 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0915 64 55 74 270 7 17 30.00 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 0920 63 56 79 340 8 15 23.68 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0918 63 MM MM 330 17 25 30.03  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0925 62 55 77 40 6 27 30.05 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0926 62 58 85 320 4 9 29.82 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0926 62 59 88 210 1 2 29.55 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0926 62 57 82 70 0 5 30.00 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0924 63 59 86 330 3 3 30.02 0.00 0.00  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0926 62 58 86 290 3 4 29.91 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0925 59 57 95 250 1 3 29.90 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0926 64 59 84 70 2 2 32.43 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0926 63 57 82 280 2 2 29.99 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0925 63 54 71 40 6 16 30.01 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0926 64 59 84 90 9 20 29.87 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0925 63 59 85 280 3 5 29.95 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0926 64 54 71 270 7 11 29.86 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0926 64 58 81 320 5 5 30.03 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0925 63 58 82 300 1 2 30.00 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0926 64 59 86 270 5 11 29.97 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0900 67 MM 66 20 13 21  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0926 55 55 99 360 1 6 29.85 0.10 0.13  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0925 57 56 96 200 2 3 29.97 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 0926 55 54 98 360 11 18 29.91 0.06 0.09  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0926 56 54 95 30 2 8 30.12 0.07 0.08  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0924 55 52 91 20 4 7 30.01 0.11 0.13  
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 0924 56 56 99 350 10 14 30.07 0.07 0.09  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0925 57 56 98 50 4 7 30.03 0.05 0.05  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0925 57 57 99 10 3 10 29.91 0.08 0.08  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0915 58 56 94 50 2 9 30.05 0.06 0.06  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0925 60 58 92 50 3 6 30.03 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 0925 55 55 99 10 6 7 29.87 0.04 0.20  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0925 55 55 97 10 9 10 29.81 0.03 0.14  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0926 55 54 97 350 0 0 30.54 0.01 0.06  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0925 55 54 96 330 1 7 30.08 0.11 0.28  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0808 70 62 MM 340 11 13 29.88  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0808 70 62 MM 350 27 34 29.84  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0900 75 70 MM 320 16 18 29.90  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0918 75  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0914 76  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 0910 75  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 0808 76  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0900 79  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0808 77  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 0815 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 0815 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0918 76  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 0844 74  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0900 73 75 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 0844 76  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 0844 73  
 
 
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