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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
300 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 1448 350 21 28 59 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1442 340 10 17 58 76  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1430 10 13 25 59  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1430 10 15 27 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1448 MM MM MM 59 76  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1455 70 4 5 59  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1345 20 12 MM 59 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1345 350 13 MM 60 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1448 340 19 23 58 76  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1400 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 1454 56 55 99 350 14 18 30.04 0.05 0.37  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1450 56 54 94 260 2 5 30.06 0.01 0.37  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1456 55 53 92 60 5 12 30.05 0.01 0.34  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1450 57 54 89 360 8 17 30.06 0.00 0.21  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1418 57 MM 97 40 11 21 MM 0.02 0.34  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1455 55 55 98 80 7 8 30.07 0.00 0.33  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1455 56 53 90 20 9 23 30.09 0.00 0.22  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1450 57 56 95 340 1 3 30.04 0.00 0.20  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1455 57 57 99 240 1 2 29.85 0.01 0.23  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1445 57 55 94 320 12 18 30.01 0.00 0.23  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 310 4 12 30.07 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1444 58 55 89 340 15 18 30.03 0.01 0.21  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1456 56 54 94 10 5 7 29.86 0.00 0.22  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1455 57 47 69 10 7 11 30.05 0.00 0.17  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1445 57 55 91 300 6 10 29.98 0.01 0.22  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1455 57 57 98 40 1 2 30.53 0.00 0.20  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1455 57 57 98 100 4 8 30.02 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1456 57 55 95 20 1 2 30.05 0.00 0.11  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1450 59 56 92 20 2 7 30.05 0.00 0.12  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1455 58 56 94 340 2 3 30.00 0.00 0.14  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1455 57 56 98 300 5 16 MM 0.00 0.13  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1455 57 56 96 290 4 11 29.91 0.00 0.16  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1456 58 57 97 70 0 5 30.03 0.00 0.14  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1455 58 55 90 10 6 10 30.03 0.00 0.12  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1455 57 56 95 20 4 9 29.68 0.00 0.14  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1456 58 55 89 360 15 15 30.00 0.00 0.14  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1448 59 MM MM 350 21 28 30.03  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1450 59 55 87 350 17 29 30.01 0.00 0.14  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1442 58 MM 92 340 10 17 30.00 MM 0.06  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1430 59 MM 94 10 13 25 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1430 MM MM 81 10 15 27 30.01  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1454 59 56 91 340 3 4 29.86 0.00 0.11  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1456 59 56 89 30 6 9 29.78 0.00 0.09  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1455 57 57 99 10 6 9 30.08 0.00 0.21  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1455 57 55 92 350 7 11 30.05 0.01 0.19  
GREEN SWAMP 1455 58 MM 94 360 6 19 MM 0.00 0.13  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1455 58 55 90 160 8 10 30.03 0.00 0.14  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1456 57 57 99 20 3 6 30.20 0.00 0.12  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1418 59 MM 91 360 8 20 MM 0.01 0.08  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1450 59 55 88 350 8 13 30.03 0.00 0.02  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1455 59 57 91 50 3 4 29.97 0.00 0.05  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1444 60 57 92 340 7 13 30.03 0.02 0.08  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1454 58 55 89 340 6 9 30.00 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1455 59 58 95 70 4 5 29.61 0.00 0.05  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.17 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1455 60 55 84 340 4 14 30.12 0.00 0.08  
SUNSET BEACH 1455 60 55 83 310 5 7 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1453 60 57 91 40 10 18 30.09 0.00 0.01  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1456 60 58 93 200 5 15 29.94 0.00 0.09  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1455 60 57 88 50 1 4 30.39 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1455 59 58 96 30 2 3 29.73 0.00 0.11  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1425 57 MM 87 0 0 MM 30.03 0.00 0.05  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1455 56 55 99 30 2 3 30.03 0.02 0.25  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1444 56 54 93 0 9 12 30.02 0.00 0.31  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1455 56 MM 92 10 3 12 MM 0.02 0.32  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1445 58 56 93 360 0 18 30.07 0.01 0.20  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1454 57 55 92 20 7 9 30.03 0.02 0.21  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1450 58 56 92 30 2 7 30.07 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 1456 55 MM 100 50 2 17 MM 0.00 0.31  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1430 56 52 87 340 8 17 30.04 0.00 0.00  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1445 57 55 91 280 3 4 30.09 0.00 0.26  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1455 56 55 95 20 8 15 30.04 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 1454 57 54 89 40 5 6 29.86 0.00 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 1456 57 55 91 310 4 11 30.11 0.00 0.20  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1445 57 54 91 0 0 4 30.12 0.00 0.15  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1456 57 57 99 360 10 13 30.16 0.01 0.12  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1455 58 58 99 360 5 7 29.78 0.01 0.09  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1456 58 57 97 270 5 7 30.16 0.01 0.11  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1456 58 58 99 290 1 2 29.97 0.01 0.10  
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 1454 57 57 99 340 2 2 30.96 0.00 0.07  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1450 60 56 86 320 7 11 30.07 0.01 0.09  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1456 59 55 87 330 11 24 30.18 0.00 0.11  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1345 60 MM 85 350 13 MM 30.01 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1456 58 56 93 340 4 14 30.01 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1345 59 MM 86 20 12 MM 30.02 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1450 57 55 92 0 6 10 30.08 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1456 59 56 89 310 4 13 30.10 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1445 58 55 90 350 1 15 30.10 0.00 0.14  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1450 58 55 91 340 6 11 23.67 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1448 58 MM MM 340 19 23 30.13  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1454 57 54 90 150 4 14 30.14 0.00 0.09  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1456 58 57 94 300 5 7 29.90 0.00 0.07  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1455 59 58 97 60 2 5 29.63 0.00 0.08  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1456 57 56 95 80 2 5 30.10 0.00 0.06  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1455 58 57 97 0 4 7 30.12 0.00 0.07  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1456 58 57 96 340 2 3 30.01 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1456 59 57 94 90 1 3 29.98 0.00 0.08  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1455 60 57 90 250 2 2 32.54 0.00 0.01  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1455 59 56 90 270 1 2 30.10 0.00 0.02  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1455 59 53 82 80 7 22 30.11 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1456 60 58 97 0 12 14 29.95 0.00 0.04  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1456 58 57 96 320 1 2 30.05 0.00 0.04  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1456 59 54 84 270 9 11 29.96 0.00 0.02  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1456 59 56 90 290 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.03  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1456 58 56 92 160 4 8 30.10 0.00 0.04  
PRINCE GEORGE 1456 58 58 98 340 4 9 30.07 0.00 0.03  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1400 58 MM 87 20 14 21  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1455 57 55 93 40 3 7 29.94 0.01 0.29  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1455 59 56 92 0 4 5 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 1456 62 54 77 0 10 25 29.99 0.00 0.17  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1456 61 55 79 60 6 11 30.19 0.00 0.13  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1454 60 53 76 20 1 1 30.09 0.00 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 1455 64 57 78 360 8 14 30.15 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1456 61 55 82 20 3 7 30.10 0.00 0.13  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1456 61 56 84 20 10 15 29.99 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1445 58 56 93 340 3 13 30.13 0.00 0.17  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1455 60 58 93 340 3 7 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 1456 59 55 88 340 11 14 29.96 0.00 0.26  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1455 59 54 82 40 5 6 29.90 0.00 0.15  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1456 57 55 90 90 0 0 30.62 0.01 0.12  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1455 57 55 93 0 0 8 30.14 0.01 0.42  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1408 61 57 MM 350 13 20 30.01  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1408 61 57 MM 340 27 36 29.98  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1430 66 63 MM 360 31 40 29.97  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1448 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1442 76  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1430 74  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1408 76  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1430 78  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1408 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1345 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1345 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1448 76  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1444 71  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1400 71 75 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1444 73  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1444 71  
 
 
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