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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
330 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 1518 350 18 27 58 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1512 340 12 19 58 76  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1500 0 10 19 59  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1500 0 16 26 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1518 MM MM MM 59 76  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1525 320 6 10 58  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1415 20 10 MM 60 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1415 300 11 MM 60 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1518 340 13 20 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 1525 55 55 99 350 11 14 30.06 0.05 0.37  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1520 55 54 94 340 3 9 30.08 0.02 0.39  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1525 55 53 92 150 3 15 30.07 0.02 0.36  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1520 56 53 90 0 7 13 30.08 0.00 0.20  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1518 56 MM 94 30 11 25 MM 0.00 0.34  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1525 55 54 99 60 6 11 30.10 0.02 0.35  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1525 55 52 90 40 14 19 30.11 0.01 0.23  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1520 56 54 94 30 2 4 30.05 0.00 0.20  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1526 56 55 99 80 1 1 29.87 0.00 0.23  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1515 56 54 94 320 3 17 30.04 0.00 0.23  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 340 3 16 30.09 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 1525 56 54 92 40 5 7 29.87 0.00 0.22  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1525 56 46 69 30 7 13 30.07 0.01 0.18  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1515 57 54 89 210 8 11 30.01 0.00 0.22  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1526 56 55 98 20 6 11 30.56 0.00 0.20  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1525 57 55 95 100 5 8 30.04 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1525 55 54 95 10 1 2 30.08 0.00 0.11  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1520 57 55 92 350 4 7 30.06 0.00 0.12  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1526 56 54 94 80 1 6 30.03 0.00 0.14  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1525 55 55 98 30 5 7 MM 0.00 0.13  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1526 55 55 97 30 8 14 29.92 0.00 0.16  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1525 56 55 96 40 4 9 30.05 0.00 0.14  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1526 57 54 90 100 1 5 30.05 0.00 0.12  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1526 56 54 95 50 1 5 29.71 0.00 0.14  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1526 57 54 90 340 11 14 30.02 0.00 0.14  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1518 58 MM MM 350 18 27 30.05  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1520 58 55 87 360 20 28 30.04 0.01 0.15  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1512 58 MM 93 340 12 19 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 1525 57 55 93 340 10 14 29.87 0.00 0.11  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1525 58 55 90 340 9 10 29.80 0.00 0.09  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
 
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1525 56 56 99 0 7 14 30.10 0.00 0.21  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1525 57 55 92 320 4 10 30.07 0.00 0.19  
GREEN SWAMP 1455 58 MM 94 360 6 19 MM 0.00 0.13  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1525 57 54 90 100 4 11 30.05 0.00 0.14  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1525 57 57 99 0 4 7 30.23 0.00 0.12  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1518 58 MM 89 340 9 23 MM 0.00 0.08  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1520 59 55 87 0 11 15 30.05 0.00 0.02  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1525 58 55 90 20 7 10 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 1525 58 55 89 340 4 7 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 1525 58 57 95 320 6 10 29.63 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 1526 59 55 89 330 4 6 30.13 0.01 0.09  
SUNSET BEACH 1525 59 55 87 340 9 11 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1525 58 56 93 0 6 18 30.11 0.00 0.01  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1526 58 56 99 250 4 15 29.95 0.00 0.09  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1525 58 55 90 290 0 1 30.41 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1525 57 57 99 320 5 7 29.75 0.02 0.13  
   
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 1525 57 56 99 0 1 1 30.04 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 1515 57 55 92 40 1 17 30.09 0.00 0.20  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1525 57 54 92 20 9 18 30.04 0.02 0.22  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1520 58 56 93 120 2 4 30.09 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 1515 55 52 89 360 10 19 30.05 0.06 0.06  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1515 58 55 91 300 1 4 30.10 0.00 0.26  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1525 55 55 97 340 3 6 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 1525 56 53 91 20 5 6 29.88 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 1526 57 55 91 30 5 10 30.13 0.01 0.21  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1515 57 54 90 210 2 3 30.13 0.00 0.15  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1526 57 57 99 50 4 10 30.18 0.00 0.12  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1526 58 58 99 340 2 3 29.79 0.00 0.09  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1526 57 56 96 310 4 5 30.17 0.00 0.11  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1526 58 57 97 40 2 2 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 1525 57 56 96 70 2 3 30.97 0.00 0.07  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1520 59 56 89 320 9 14 30.09 0.00 0.09  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1526 57 54 90 330 7 28 30.20 0.01 0.12  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1415 60 MM 80 300 11 MM 30.01 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1526 58 56 93 290 5 16 30.02 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1415 60 MM 84 20 10 MM 30.02 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1520 58 55 91 0 7 13 30.09 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1525 60 56 86 330 5 12 30.11 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1515 58 55 90 300 4 13 30.11 0.01 0.15  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17 MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT 1520 58 55 90 360 7 12 23.67 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1518 58 MM MM 340 13 20 30.14  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1526 58 55 89 240 4 14 30.15 0.00 0.09  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1526 60 57 90 350 5 9 29.91 0.00 0.07  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1526 60 58 92 240 3 7 29.65 0.00 0.08  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1526 59 57 93 30 3 6 30.10 0.00 0.06  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1526 60 58 93 20 5 8 30.12 0.00 0.07  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1526 59 57 92 300 3 7 30.01 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
 
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1525 59 57 93 50 3 8 29.99 0.00 0.08  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1526 62 59 90 270 0 0 32.54 0.00 0.01  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1526 60 56 88 300 0 1 30.10 0.00 0.02  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1525 60 53 79 80 4 16 30.11 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1526 62 59 91 50 6 14 29.96 0.00 0.04  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1525 61 59 93 300 2 2 30.05 0.00 0.04  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1526 60 55 82 250 7 11 29.96 0.00 0.02  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1526 61 57 87 320 3 4 30.12 0.00 0.03  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1525 61 58 90 80 2 2 30.09 0.00 0.04  
PRINCE GEORGE 1526 60 59 94 320 4 18 30.07 0.01 0.04  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1500 59 MM 83 30 14 25  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC
 
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1526 58 55 92 330 3 7 29.95 0.00 0.29  
   
MARION COUNTY SC
 
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1525 60 56 86 200 4 7 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 1526 60 54 81 350 13 20 30.00 0.00 0.17  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1525 59 54 84 20 1 11 30.21 0.00 0.13  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1525 58 53 83 40 4 5 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 1525 62 55 80 360 16 18 30.18 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1525 61 55 81 20 5 8 30.12 0.00 0.13  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1526 61 56 84 30 3 9 30.00 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1515 59 55 89 30 5 12 30.14 0.00 0.17  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
 
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1525 59 57 91 50 8 10 30.13 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 1526 57 53 87 350 10 13 29.98 0.00 0.26  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1525 62 55 79 350 6 9 29.91 0.00 0.15  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC
 
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1526 60 54 80 20 0 0 30.62 0.00 0.12  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1525 59 56 91 0 0 7 30.16 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 1500 66 63 MM 350 31 38 29.98  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1518 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1512 76  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1510 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 1500 78  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1408 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1415 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1415 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1518 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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