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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
315 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 1500 0 21 32 60 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1500 340 11 17 58 76  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1500 0 10 19 59  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1500 0 16 26 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1500 MM MM MM 59 76  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1510 290 11 15 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1400 10 22 MM 60 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1400 300 13 MM 60 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1500 340 17 21 58 76  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1500 MM MM MM MM 75  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1509 55 55 99 10 9 11 30.06 0.05 0.37  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1505 56 54 95 290 3 7 30.07 0.00 0.37  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1511 55 52 92 0 10 14 30.07 0.01 0.35  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1505 57 54 91 10 6 12 30.07 0.00 0.20  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1418 57 MM 97 40 11 21 MM 0.02 0.34  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1510 55 54 99 310 5 10 30.08 0.01 0.34  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1510 56 53 90 80 7 18 30.10 0.00 0.22  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1505 56 54 94 340 2 5 30.04 0.00 0.20  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1510 56 56 99 230 4 6 29.87 0.00 0.23  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1500 56 54 94 20 12 23 30.03 0.00 0.23  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 10 8 15 30.08 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1444 58 55 89 340 15 18 30.03 0.00 0.21  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1510 56 53 92 40 7 10 29.86 0.00 0.22  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1510 57 47 70 30 6 10 30.06 0.00 0.17  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1500 57 54 89 150 3 14 29.99 0.00 0.22  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1510 56 56 98 20 4 7 30.55 0.00 0.20  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1511 57 56 98 90 5 7 30.03 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1510 56 55 95 360 2 2 30.07 0.00 0.11  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1505 58 55 91 0 5 9 30.06 0.00 0.12  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1511 57 55 93 110 4 4 30.02 0.00 0.14  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1511 56 56 98 110 3 9 MM 0.00 0.13  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1510 57 56 96 310 8 13 29.91 0.00 0.16  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1510 57 56 96 60 3 6 30.04 0.00 0.14  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1511 58 55 90 30 3 8 30.04 0.00 0.12  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1510 57 56 95 0 1 2 29.69 0.00 0.14  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1510 58 54 88 320 6 21 30.01 0.00 0.14  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1500 60 MM MM 0 21 32 30.03  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1505 59 55 86 360 16 23 30.03 0.00 0.15  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1500 58 MM 92 340 11 17 30.03 MM 0.06  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1500 59 MM 92 0 10 19 30.01  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1500 MM MM 80 0 16 26 30.03  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1509 59 56 91 0 9 13 29.86 0.00 0.11  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1510 59 56 89 10 11 16 29.79 0.00 0.09  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1511 56 56 99 340 5 13 30.09 0.00 0.21  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1510 57 55 90 40 1 10 30.06 0.00 0.19  
GREEN SWAMP 1455 58 MM 94 360 6 19 MM 0.00 0.13  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1510 58 55 90 110 5 9 30.04 0.00 0.14  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1510 58 58 99 60 3 5 30.21 0.00 0.12  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1418 59 MM 91 360 8 20 MM 0.01 0.08  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1505 59 55 88 350 11 18 30.04 0.00 0.02  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1510 58 56 91 270 11 18 29.98 0.00 0.05  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1444 60 57 92 340 7 13 30.03 0.00 0.08  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1509 59 55 89 320 2 4 30.01 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1510 58 57 95 290 11 15 29.61 0.00 0.05  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.18 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1510 60 55 83 360 3 8 30.12 0.00 0.08  
SUNSET BEACH 1510 60 55 83 320 15 19 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1509 59 56 92 40 10 16 30.09 0.00 0.01  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1511 59 57 95 110 4 15 29.94 0.00 0.09  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1510 60 56 88 290 1 3 30.40 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1510 58 57 98 220 5 7 29.74 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 1510 56 56 99 20 3 5 30.03 0.03 0.26  
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 1500 57 55 91 350 4 18 30.08 0.01 0.20  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1509 57 54 92 20 4 16 30.04 0.03 0.22  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1505 58 56 93 70 2 8 30.08 0.02 0.11  
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 0.07 0.31  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1500 55 51 88 360 3 16 30.04 0.04 0.04  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1500 57 54 91 0 0 5 30.10 0.00 0.26  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1510 56 54 95 290 6 10 30.05 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 1509 56 54 92 360 4 7 29.87 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 1511 57 55 91 310 3 13 30.12 0.01 0.21  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1500 58 55 91 0 0 5 30.12 0.00 0.15  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1511 57 57 99 0 6 10 30.17 0.00 0.12  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1511 58 58 99 350 8 10 29.78 0.01 0.09  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1511 58 57 96 240 4 7 30.15 0.01 0.11  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1511 58 58 97 310 2 5 29.98 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 1510 57 57 98 350 2 2 30.97 0.00 0.07  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1505 60 56 88 320 7 12 30.08 0.01 0.09  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1511 58 54 87 340 8 21 30.19 0.00 0.11  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1400 60 MM 82 300 13 MM 30.02 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1511 58 56 93 20 17 19 30.01 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1400 60 MM 84 10 22 MM 30.02 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1505 57 55 93 0 6 10 30.09 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1510 59 56 89 300 7 12 30.11 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1500 58 55 90 360 2 11 30.11 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 1505 58 55 90 340 7 12 23.67 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1500 58 MM MM 340 17 21 30.13  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1509 57 54 90 30 1 17 30.15 0.00 0.09  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1511 59 57 94 330 5 7 29.91 0.00 0.07  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1511 60 58 93 180 1 2 29.64 0.00 0.08  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1510 59 57 95 0 1 3 30.09 0.00 0.06  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1510 60 59 97 360 1 2 30.12 0.00 0.07  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1511 58 57 96 350 2 6 30.01 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1510 60 57 93 0 3 9 29.98 0.00 0.08  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1511 59 59 97 180 1 0 32.55 0.00 0.01  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1511 59 57 92 300 0 1 30.10 0.00 0.02  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1510 59 54 84 20 11 16 30.11 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1510 60 59 97 90 4 14 29.96 0.00 0.04  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1511 60 59 98 290 3 5 30.04 0.00 0.04  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1511 58 54 86 270 3 11 29.96 0.00 0.02  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1511 59 57 92 290 3 4 30.12 0.00 0.03  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1511 59 57 95 110 1 3 30.09 0.00 0.04  
PRINCE GEORGE 1510 58 58 98 310 5 14 30.07 0.01 0.04  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1500 59 MM 83 30 14 25  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1511 58 56 94 20 3 8 29.94 0.00 0.29  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1510 61 58 88 340 4 5 30.06 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1511 59 53 83 330 11 16 30.00 0.00 0.17  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1511 60 54 81 300 1 7 30.20 0.00 0.13  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1510 60 53 79 10 1 1 30.10 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 1510 62 55 78 10 11 13 30.16 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1511 62 55 80 310 1 3 30.11 0.00 0.13  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1511 62 57 84 330 8 10 29.99 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1500 59 56 90 30 2 14 30.14 0.00 0.17  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1510 60 57 92 330 4 5 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 1510 56 53 91 340 7 9 29.97 0.00 0.26  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1510 60 54 82 330 5 7 29.90 0.00 0.15  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1511 59 54 84 230 0 0 30.63 0.00 0.12  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1510 58 55 93 0 0 5 30.15 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 1440 65 63 MM 360 31 36 29.98  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1500 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1500 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 1440 78  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1408 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1400 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1400 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1500 76  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1444 71  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1500 71 74 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1444 73  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1444 71  
 
 
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