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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
445 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 1630 0 23 29 57 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1630 360 15 24 56 75  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1600 350 14 24 57  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1600 0 18 30 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1630 MM MM MM 57 76  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1640 50 2 3 56  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1530 340 8 MM 58 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1530 340 19 MM 58 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1630 20 22 30 59 76  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1600 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 1639 54 54 99 40 4 6 30.10 0.00 0.37  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1635 54 52 93 240 3 8 30.12 0.03 0.47  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1641 53 51 92 10 5 15 30.12 0.10 0.49  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1635 55 53 95 0 6 11 30.11 0.03 0.25  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1618 54 MM 97 30 11 27 MM 0.02 0.36  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1639 53 53 99 80 3 6 30.14 0.10 0.48  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1640 54 52 91 40 9 18 30.15 0.11 0.34  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1635 54 53 94 340 2 7 30.10 0.00 0.20  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1639 55 54 99 40 2 2 29.92 0.01 0.24  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1630 54 52 93 320 6 18 30.08 0.01 0.25  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 360 17 17 30.14 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1544 56 53 91 0 9 15 30.06 0.00 0.22  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1641 55 53 93 350 7 7 29.91 0.01 0.23  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1640 55 45 69 360 3 10 30.11 0.00 0.18  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1630 55 52 89 150 5 17 30.05 0.00 0.22  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1641 55 54 98 10 3 5 30.60 0.01 0.21  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1640 55 54 99 10 6 9 30.08 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1640 54 53 94 330 3 3 30.12 0.00 0.11  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1635 56 54 94 340 3 8 30.11 0.01 0.13  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1640 55 53 94 120 2 7 30.07 0.02 0.16  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1640 55 54 95 10 7 16 MM 0.01 0.14  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1640 55 54 96 320 6 14 29.96 0.01 0.17  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1641 56 54 93 90 0 3 30.09 0.00 0.14  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1641 56 53 90 110 0 5 30.10 0.00 0.12  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1640 56 53 92 360 3 6 29.74 0.00 0.14  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1640 56 53 90 10 9 17 30.06 0.00 0.14  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1630 57 MM MM 0 23 29 30.09  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1635 57 53 87 10 19 24 30.08 0.00 0.15  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1630 56 MM 93 360 15 24 30.06 MM 0.06  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1600 57 MM 94 350 14 24 30.03  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1600 MM MM 81 0 18 30 30.06  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1640 57 53 89 20 3 4 29.93 0.01 0.12  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1641 57 52 86 240 6 10 29.84 0.00 0.09  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1640 54 54 99 20 9 13 30.14 0.05 0.26  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1640 55 54 98 10 2 11 30.11 0.07 0.26  
GREEN SWAMP 1555 56 MM 97 350 5 19 MM 0.03 0.16  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1640 55 53 95 110 6 11 30.10 0.03 0.17  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1640 55 55 99 270 1 2 30.27 0.02 0.14  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1618 57 MM 89 340 11 26 MM 0.01 0.09  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1635 56 53 90 350 10 14 30.09 0.00 0.02  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1640 56 54 93 50 3 4 30.03 0.00 0.05  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1544 58 55 88 350 8 16 30.06 0.00 0.08  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1639 56 53 89 350 4 7 30.06 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1640 56 55 96 50 2 3 29.67 0.01 0.06  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.23 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1640 56 53 90 320 9 11 30.18 0.01 0.10  
SUNSET BEACH 1640 57 54 87 350 6 14 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1639 56 54 93 330 8 27 30.14 0.01 0.02  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1641 56 55 99 320 9 12 30.00 0.02 0.12  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1640 56 53 90 20 2 15 30.45 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1640 55 55 99 320 3 5 29.80 0.01 0.15  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1625 56 MM 84 0 0 MM 30.08 0.00 0.05  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1640 55 54 97 30 5 7 30.08 0.00 0.26  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1544 56 54 93 350 7 8 30.04 0.00 0.35  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1555 56 MM 91 30 3 16 MM 0.04 0.36  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1630 57 54 91 30 3 15 30.13 0.00 0.21  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1640 55 53 92 330 6 16 30.09 0.01 0.23  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1635 56 54 94 60 1 3 30.13 0.00 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 1556 55 MM 100 10 3 12 MM 0.02 0.33  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1630 54 50 88 310 8 14 30.10 0.01 0.08  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1630 55 52 90 0 0 8 30.15 0.02 0.28  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1640 54 53 98 290 4 8 30.09 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 1640 55 52 88 20 3 6 29.92 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 1641 56 53 90 350 5 17 30.17 0.01 0.22  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1630 57 53 86 0 0 9 30.17 0.00 0.15  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1641 57 55 94 10 6 8 30.21 0.00 0.12  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1641 57 56 96 0 2 3 29.82 0.00 0.09  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1641 57 55 91 320 5 7 30.21 0.01 0.12  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1641 57 55 93 70 5 6 30.02 0.00 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 1639 57 55 94 330 3 3 31.02 0.00 0.07  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1635 59 54 86 320 6 9 30.13 0.00 0.10  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1641 55 53 91 10 13 24 30.24 0.00 0.12  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1530 58 MM 88 340 19 MM 30.04 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1641 57 54 91 350 4 21 30.06 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1530 58 MM 91 340 8 MM 30.04 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1635 58 53 85 0 7 12 30.13 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1640 59 54 85 360 2 10 30.16 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1630 58 53 84 40 3 13 30.14 0.00 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 1635 58 53 84 10 7 12 23.67 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1630 59 MM MM 20 22 30 30.17  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1640 58 53 84 130 4 27 30.20 0.00 0.09  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1641 58 56 93 10 5 6 29.95 0.00 0.07  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1641 58 56 94 90 2 5 29.68 0.00 0.08  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1640 57 55 93 310 2 3 30.13 0.00 0.06  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1640 58 57 96 330 2 5 30.16 0.00 0.07  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1641 57 56 94 270 3 4 30.05 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1641 61 57 87 320 5 11 30.02 0.00 0.08  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1641 62 57 85 110 5 7 32.57 0.00 0.01  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1641 60 56 85 330 0 0 30.13 0.01 0.03  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1640 61 52 74 30 8 18 30.14 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1641 58 58 97 290 7 17 29.99 0.00 0.04  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1641 58 57 95 300 4 5 30.08 0.00 0.04  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1641 58 53 83 50 6 12 30.00 0.00 0.02  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1641 60 56 87 290 2 2 30.15 0.00 0.03  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1641 59 56 91 80 5 9 30.13 0.00 0.04  
PRINCE GEORGE 1641 58 57 96 360 5 17 30.11 0.00 0.04  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1600 60 MM 78 30 13 20  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1641 60 55 83 110 3 8 29.98 0.00 0.29  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1640 59 54 83 270 5 6 30.09 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1641 62 54 77 0 13 18 30.03 0.00 0.17  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1641 60 53 76 80 2 10 30.24 0.00 0.13  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1640 61 50 69 50 4 7 30.13 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 1640 60 55 83 350 12 14 30.20 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1641 60 55 84 20 0 1 30.15 0.00 0.13  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1641 60 56 86 320 6 13 30.03 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1630 57 54 89 80 12 13 30.17 0.00 0.17  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1640 60 57 87 20 4 6 30.16 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 1641 59 55 86 340 10 11 29.99 0.00 0.26  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1640 60 54 82 30 3 5 29.93 0.00 0.15  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1641 63 53 69 320 0 0 30.65 0.00 0.12  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1640 60 54 83 0 0 6 30.19 0.00 0.42  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1508 62 58 MM 350 11 18 30.03  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1608 60 56 MM 340 29 40 30.04  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1620 63 62 MM 340 31 40 30.03  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1630 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1630 75  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1610 74  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1608 76  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1610 78  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1508 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1530 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1530 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1630 76  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1544 71  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1600 70 74 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1544 72  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1544 71  
 
 
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