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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
130 PM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1318 10 18 26 59 75  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1312 0 12 18 57 77  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1300 10 13 22 58  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1300 20 13 21 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1318 MM MM MM 59 76  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1325 0 4 6 59  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1215 0 16 MM 58 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1215 10 18 MM 59 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1318 340 13 24 59 76  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1300 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 1324 57 57 99 10 3 3 30.02 0.04 0.32  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1320 58 56 94 260 2 4 30.05 0.05 0.35  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1326 57 55 92 60 3 9 30.04 0.03 0.33  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1320 57 56 96 360 5 12 30.04 0.05 0.21  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1318 57 MM 99 30 7 19 MM 0.08 0.32  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1324 57 57 99 0 5 8 30.06 0.03 0.32  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1325 57 55 92 40 4 14 30.07 0.03 0.22  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1320 57 55 95 20 2 4 30.03 0.05 0.18  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1324 57 57 99 340 2 3 29.84 0.07 0.21  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1315 57 54 93 300 5 18 30.02 0.06 0.22  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 320 3 10 30.04 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1244 57 56 97 330 10 13 30.01 0.00 0.14  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1325 57 56 96 20 2 5 29.84 0.02 0.21  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1325 57 49 75 250 3 10 30.03 0.04 0.17  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1315 57 54 91 190 2 9 29.98 0.04 0.19  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1325 57 57 99 20 3 5 30.51 0.04 0.19  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1325 56 56 99 110 1 1 30.01 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1325 57 55 94 350 2 2 30.04 0.02 0.10  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1320 57 56 95 330 2 5 30.04 0.01 0.11  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1326 57 56 96 100 2 5 29.99 0.02 0.13  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1326 57 57 99 40 4 5 MM 0.02 0.12  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1325 57 56 99 330 11 17 29.89 0.02 0.15  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1325 57 57 98 360 3 7 30.02 0.02 0.12  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1326 57 55 92 210 2 3 30.02 0.02 0.11  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1326 57 56 95 60 3 3 29.67 0.01 0.12  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1326 57 55 92 310 8 13 29.98 0.05 0.13  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1318 59 MM MM 10 18 26 30.02  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1315 58 55 89 0 13 23 30.01 0.01 0.13  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1312 57 MM 95 0 12 18 30.00 MM 0.04  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1300 58 MM 95 10 13 22 29.99  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1300 MM MM 82 20 13 21 30.02  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1324 57 56 95 330 3 3 29.85 0.02 0.10  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1325 58 56 93 10 8 10 29.78 0.02 0.07  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1325 57 57 99 10 1 8 30.07 0.02 0.21  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1325 57 57 99 20 4 7 30.04 0.02 0.18  
GREEN SWAMP 1255 58 MM 98 360 3 13 MM 0.02 0.13  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1325 58 57 96 100 5 7 30.02 0.01 0.14  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1325 58 57 99 20 3 5 30.20 0.02 0.12  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1318 57 MM 95 0 8 20 MM 0.01 0.07  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1320 58 55 92 360 7 11 30.03 0.00 0.02  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1325 57 56 95 20 4 5 29.96 0.01 0.05  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1244 58 57 97 350 8 12 30.03 0.00 0.00  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1324 58 56 93 350 2 4 29.99 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1325 59 58 97 0 4 6 29.60 0.00 0.05  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.15 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1325 59 57 92 40 1 7 30.10 0.01 0.08  
SUNSET BEACH 1325 59 57 91 20 9 15 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1325 59 57 95 360 7 12 30.06 0.00 0.01  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1326 59 58 99 320 4 16 29.92 0.00 0.09  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1325 59 56 91 0 0 1 30.37 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1325 58 58 99 290 3 3 29.72 0.00 0.11  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1325 57 MM 88 300 4 MM 30.02 0.00 0.05  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1325 57 57 99 20 2 2 30.00 0.00 0.23  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1244 58 56 94 330 11 18 29.99 0.00 0.31  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1255 59 MM 91 20 2 10 MM 0.01 0.30  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1315 60 58 91 320 2 10 30.06 0.00 0.18  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1324 59 56 90 360 7 8 30.01 0.00 0.19  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1320 59 57 94 40 1 3 30.06 0.00 0.09  
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 1256 59 MM 99 350 2 11 MM 0.01 0.24  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1315 58 55 89 330 11 14 30.02 0.00 0.20  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1315 58 56 92 0 0 3 30.07 0.01 0.26  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1325 58 57 98 0 5 6 30.01 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 1324 56 56 99 30 3 8 29.85 0.01 0.18  
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 1326 57 54 92 30 7 9 30.10 0.02 0.20  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1315 57 54 91 0 0 2 30.11 0.02 0.14  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1326 57 56 99 360 7 14 30.15 0.00 0.11  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1326 57 56 99 330 8 9 29.77 0.01 0.08  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1326 57 56 99 320 6 9 30.15 0.00 0.09  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1326 57 57 99 360 3 3 29.96 0.00 0.08  
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 1324 58 57 98 320 0 1 30.95 0.01 0.07  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1320 61 56 84 330 7 12 30.06 0.00 0.08  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1326 58 56 91 360 14 25 30.16 0.00 0.11  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1215 59 MM 92 10 18 MM 29.99 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1326 58 57 94 20 6 18 29.99 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1215 58 MM 94 0 16 MM 30.01 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1320 58 56 93 10 6 9 30.06 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1325 59 56 90 350 5 13 30.09 0.01 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1315 58 56 91 320 11 12 30.08 0.02 0.12  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1320 57 55 93 360 6 10 23.67 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1318 59 MM MM 340 13 24 30.11  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1325 57 55 93 60 16 24 30.13 0.01 0.09  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1326 58 58 99 330 5 6 29.88 0.00 0.07  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1326 58 58 99 180 1 2 29.63 0.00 0.07  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1326 58 57 96 320 2 10 30.07 0.01 0.06  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1325 58 57 99 20 0 1 30.10 0.01 0.07  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1326 57 56 99 350 4 6 29.99 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1325 58 56 95 40 2 7 29.98 0.00 0.08  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1326 58 57 99 140 1 1 32.53 0.00 0.01  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1326 57 56 96 300 2 2 30.09 0.00 0.02  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1325 57 53 87 340 11 20 30.10 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1326 58 58 99 90 7 14 29.94 0.00 0.04  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1325 58 58 99 290 4 5 30.02 0.00 0.04  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1326 58 54 91 290 2 10 29.94 0.00 0.02  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1326 58 57 95 340 6 6 30.09 0.00 0.03  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1325 58 57 99 300 3 5 30.07 0.01 0.04  
PRINCE GEORGE 1325 57 57 99 330 5 8 30.06 0.01 0.03  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1300 59 MM 91 10 12 19  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1326 56 56 99 20 2 7 29.93 0.01 0.28  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1325 58 56 92 290 2 2 30.05 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1326 58 56 91 30 15 22 29.99 0.00 0.17  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1326 57 55 93 60 5 5 30.20 0.01 0.13  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1324 57 54 90 350 2 2 30.10 0.01 0.20  
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 1325 58 56 93 10 14 15 30.17 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1325 57 56 96 30 2 3 30.12 0.00 0.13  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1325 57 56 99 340 6 8 29.99 0.00 0.17  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1315 57 55 95 50 1 9 30.14 0.01 0.17  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1325 58 56 92 230 4 6 30.12 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 1326 60 56 85 350 6 8 29.94 0.00 0.26  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1325 62 57 84 30 3 5 29.88 0.01 0.15  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1326 57 56 96 360 0 0 30.61 0.02 0.11  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1325 57 56 97 0 0 5 30.14 0.05 0.41  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1208 60 57 MM 20 13 18 30.00  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1208 61 57 MM 340 27 36 29.99  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1250 65 63 MM 340 29 34 29.98  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1318 75  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1312 77  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1310 75  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1208 76  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1250 78  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1208 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1215 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1215 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1318 76  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1244 72  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1300 71 75 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1244 74  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1244 72  
 
 
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