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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
145 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 1330 10 16 24 59 75  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1331 360 12 18 57 77  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1330 10 11 18 58  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1330 10 14 21 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1330 MM MM MM 58 76  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1340 50 3 5 60  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1230 350 13 MM 59 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1230 350 11 MM 59 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1330 340 13 18 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 1339 57 57 99 10 10 13 30.03 0.03 0.32  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1335 58 56 94 260 2 6 30.06 0.03 0.35  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1340 57 54 92 60 3 8 30.04 0.02 0.33  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1335 57 56 95 350 5 10 30.04 0.04 0.21  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1318 57 MM 99 30 7 19 MM 0.08 0.32  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1340 57 56 99 350 1 5 30.06 0.03 0.33  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1340 57 55 92 50 5 19 30.08 0.02 0.22  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1335 57 56 95 30 1 2 30.02 0.03 0.18  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1339 57 57 99 100 1 1 29.85 0.05 0.22  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1330 57 55 93 10 4 21 30.01 0.04 0.22  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 340 5 12 30.06 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 1341 57 56 96 60 4 6 29.84 0.01 0.22  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1340 57 49 75 350 3 14 30.03 0.03 0.17  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1330 57 55 92 190 3 10 29.98 0.02 0.19  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1341 57 57 99 10 4 6 30.53 0.03 0.20  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1340 56 56 99 100 5 8 30.00 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1341 57 55 94 0 1 1 30.04 0.02 0.11  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1335 57 56 95 340 2 4 30.04 0.02 0.12  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1340 57 57 97 70 3 8 29.99 0.02 0.14  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1340 57 57 99 150 1 5 MM 0.02 0.13  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1341 57 56 99 330 6 7 29.89 0.03 0.16  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1340 57 57 98 60 0 3 30.02 0.03 0.14  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1341 57 55 92 250 1 2 30.02 0.02 0.12  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1340 57 56 95 310 0 1 29.67 0.01 0.13  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1340 57 55 92 310 7 15 29.99 0.01 0.13  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1330 59 MM MM 10 16 24 30.02  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1335 58 55 89 360 16 24 30.02 0.00 0.13  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1331 57 MM 95 360 12 18 30.00 MM 0.05  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1330 58 MM 95 10 11 18 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1330 MM MM 82 10 14 21 30.02  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1340 57 56 95 110 5 7 29.85 0.02 0.11  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1341 58 56 93 340 8 11 29.77 0.01 0.08  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1340 58 57 99 340 5 8 30.07 0.02 0.21  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1340 57 57 99 330 3 8 30.03 0.02 0.18  
GREEN SWAMP 1255 58 MM 98 360 3 13 MM 0.02 0.13  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1340 58 57 96 110 3 10 30.02 0.01 0.14  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1340 58 57 99 360 0 2 30.18 0.02 0.12  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1318 57 MM 95 0 8 20 MM 0.01 0.07  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1335 58 55 92 0 9 16 30.02 0.00 0.02  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1340 58 56 95 20 6 9 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 1339 58 56 93 350 1 2 29.98 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1340 60 59 96 50 3 5 29.59 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 1340 59 56 90 30 3 8 30.10 0.00 0.08  
SUNSET BEACH 1340 59 56 90 330 7 9 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1339 59 57 94 0 5 11 30.07 0.00 0.01  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1341 59 58 98 160 2 16 29.92 0.00 0.09  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1340 59 56 91 70 2 5 30.37 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1340 59 58 98 320 3 5 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 1340 57 57 99 330 6 6 30.01 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 1330 59 56 91 360 9 13 30.06 0.00 0.18  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1340 59 56 90 50 3 9 30.01 0.00 0.19  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1335 60 57 92 70 2 4 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 1330 58 55 88 330 8 15 30.02 0.00 0.20  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1330 58 56 92 250 1 4 30.07 0.00 0.26  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1340 58 57 97 90 3 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 1340 56 55 96 340 5 9 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 1341 57 54 92 350 7 9 30.11 0.02 0.20  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1330 57 54 91 0 0 5 30.11 0.02 0.15  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1341 57 56 99 10 8 13 30.15 0.00 0.11  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1341 56 56 99 300 1 3 29.77 0.01 0.08  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1341 56 56 99 300 5 8 30.15 0.01 0.10  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1341 57 57 99 360 4 6 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 1339 58 58 98 310 2 3 30.95 0.00 0.07  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1335 61 56 84 320 9 14 30.06 0.01 0.09  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1341 58 55 90 20 15 18 30.17 0.00 0.11  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1230 59 MM 92 350 11 MM 30.01 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1341 59 57 94 0 12 19 29.99 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1230 59 MM 92 350 13 MM 30.02 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1335 58 56 92 10 7 9 30.06 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1341 59 56 89 330 6 12 30.09 0.01 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1330 58 55 91 320 3 16 30.08 0.02 0.13  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1335 58 56 93 360 6 12 23.67 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1330 59 MM MM 340 13 18 30.11  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1340 57 55 93 40 1 7 30.13 0.01 0.09  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1341 58 58 99 320 5 6 29.89 0.00 0.07  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1341 57 57 99 210 3 5 29.63 0.00 0.07  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1340 57 56 96 360 1 6 30.07 0.01 0.06  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1340 58 57 99 10 3 5 30.10 0.01 0.07  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1341 57 57 99 330 3 7 29.99 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1340 58 56 95 330 1 3 29.97 0.00 0.08  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1341 59 58 99 250 1 1 32.53 0.00 0.01  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1341 57 56 95 290 2 2 30.09 0.00 0.02  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1340 58 53 86 0 14 18 30.10 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1341 59 58 99 160 3 14 29.94 0.00 0.04  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1341 58 57 99 300 3 3 30.03 0.00 0.04  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1341 58 54 91 320 4 10 29.95 0.00 0.02  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1341 58 56 94 320 4 5 30.12 0.00 0.03  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1341 57 57 99 310 5 9 30.08 0.01 0.04  
PRINCE GEORGE 1341 57 57 99 320 3 14 30.06 0.01 0.03  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1300 59 MM 91 10 12 19  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1341 57 56 99 30 1 6 29.93 0.00 0.28  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1340 58 56 93 160 5 7 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 1341 61 57 87 10 12 26 29.99 0.00 0.17  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1341 58 56 93 30 4 11 30.19 0.01 0.13  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1340 58 55 91 330 1 2 30.09 0.02 0.21  
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 1340 58 56 92 360 7 9 30.18 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1341 57 56 96 40 3 5 30.11 0.00 0.13  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1341 57 57 99 30 5 11 29.99 0.01 0.18  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1330 57 55 94 340 2 11 30.14 0.00 0.17  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1341 59 56 92 350 6 11 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 1341 61 56 83 340 11 13 29.94 0.00 0.26  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1340 61 55 83 340 9 10 29.89 0.01 0.15  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1341 58 56 94 220 0 0 30.61 0.02 0.11  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1340 58 57 97 0 0 10 30.14 0.02 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 1320 64 62 MM 350 31 36 29.98  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1330 75  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1331 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 1300 78  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1208 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1230 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1230 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1330 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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