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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
530 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 1718 10 25 32 55 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1712 350 13 20 54 75  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1700 0 14 23 56  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1700 10 19 31 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1718 MM MM MM 56 76  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1725 200 9 11 55  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1615 0 16 MM 58 75  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1615 360 16 MM 58 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1718 10 17 24 58 76  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1700 MM MM MM MM 74  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1724 52 52 99 20 9 10 30.14 0.07 0.44  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1720 51 49 91 290 4 11 30.16 0.00 0.46  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1725 50 48 92 0 7 11 30.16 0.07 0.55  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1720 54 52 93 360 6 13 30.15 0.00 0.25  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1718 53 MM 97 20 12 28 MM 0.03 0.39  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1724 51 50 97 70 5 10 30.18 0.01 0.48  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1725 52 49 90 20 13 22 30.18 0.07 0.40  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1720 53 51 94 20 1 3 30.12 0.01 0.21  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1725 53 52 99 90 0 1 29.96 0.02 0.25  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1715 53 51 93 340 13 18 30.11 0.00 0.25  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 330 4 13 30.16 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1644 55 53 95 10 9 15 30.09 0.00 0.22  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1725 53 50 92 340 7 8 29.95 0.03 0.26  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1725 54 44 70 350 7 13 30.14 0.03 0.21  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1715 54 51 90 150 4 14 30.08 0.02 0.24  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1725 53 53 99 50 6 10 30.63 0.05 0.25  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1725 53 52 99 70 5 7 30.11 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1725 53 51 94 350 4 5 30.15 0.04 0.15  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1720 54 52 92 10 3 7 30.14 0.02 0.15  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1726 54 53 96 140 4 5 30.10 0.09 0.23  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1725 54 53 98 100 3 9 MM 0.11 0.24  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1725 53 53 99 350 4 15 29.99 0.13 0.29  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1726 54 53 97 190 2 6 30.12 0.07 0.21  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1726 54 52 91 90 2 14 30.13 0.09 0.21  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1726 55 53 93 90 5 10 29.79 0.03 0.17  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1725 54 52 91 0 8 17 30.09 0.04 0.18  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1718 55 MM MM 10 25 32 30.12  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1720 56 52 88 10 20 29 30.11 0.04 0.19  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1712 54 MM 94 350 13 20 30.09 MM 0.06  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1700 56 MM 94 0 14 23 30.08  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1700 MM MM 80 10 19 31 30.10  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1724 55 53 94 0 7 9 29.95 0.02 0.14  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1725 55 52 91 360 8 14 29.88 0.02 0.11  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1725 53 53 99 360 9 14 30.17 0.05 0.29  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1725 54 53 98 10 2 8 30.14 0.04 0.29  
GREEN SWAMP 1655 55 MM 94 0 5 20 MM 0.01 0.17  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1725 54 52 94 90 2 11 30.13 0.03 0.18  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1725 54 53 99 130 0 0 30.30 0.03 0.15  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1718 54 MM 97 340 7 25 MM 0.04 0.13  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1720 55 53 92 350 8 13 30.12 0.00 0.02  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1725 55 53 94 50 6 10 30.05 0.01 0.06  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1644 57 55 90 340 9 18 30.09 0.00 0.08  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1724 54 52 93 300 5 7 30.08 0.02 0.02  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1725 55 54 96 200 9 11 29.69 0.02 0.07  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.25 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1725 54 52 93 330 5 10 30.20 0.03 0.13  
SUNSET BEACH 1725 55 52 90 310 6 10 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1725 55 53 94 330 10 15 30.17 0.02 0.03  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1726 55 55 99 200 6 14 30.02 0.03 0.13  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1725 55 52 91 20 2 6 30.49 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1725 55 54 99 340 3 5 29.82 0.02 0.17  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 1725 55 MM 85 0 0 MM 30.12 0.00 0.05  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 1725 54 54 99 340 4 9 30.12 0.00 0.26  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1644 54 53 95 340 8 11 30.08 0.00 0.35  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1655 56 MM 86 20 3 15 MM 0.00 0.36  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1715 56 53 90 10 5 16 30.16 0.00 0.21  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1724 55 52 88 360 7 13 30.11 0.00 0.23  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1720 55 53 94 60 1 5 30.16 0.01 0.12  
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 1656 54 MM 98 30 2 14 MM 0.01 0.34  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1715 53 49 88 340 5 16 30.12 0.01 0.09  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1715 54 51 91 250 2 5 30.18 0.00 0.28  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1725 53 53 99 50 4 7 30.12 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 1724 56 52 85 30 1 6 29.93 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 1726 55 52 90 300 4 13 30.20 0.01 0.22  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1715 55 51 88 0 0 12 30.20 0.01 0.16  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1726 55 55 99 20 7 8 30.25 0.01 0.13  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1726 56 56 99 350 0 1 29.85 0.01 0.10  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1726 55 54 97 330 4 6 30.23 0.00 0.12  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1726 55 55 98 10 5 6 30.05 0.01 0.11  
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 1725 55 54 94 300 3 5 31.04 0.00 0.07  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1720 58 53 83 330 9 16 30.15 0.01 0.11  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1726 55 52 91 360 10 24 30.26 0.00 0.12  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1615 58 MM 85 360 16 MM 30.06 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1726 57 54 89 0 16 22 30.08 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1615 58 MM 84 0 16 MM 30.07 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1720 57 52 84 360 8 12 30.15 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1726 58 54 84 10 5 15 30.18 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1715 56 52 88 260 6 10 30.17 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 1720 57 53 84 10 7 14 23.67 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1718 58 MM MM 10 17 24 30.20  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1725 56 51 83 180 5 31 30.22 0.01 0.10  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1726 59 55 86 10 1 2 29.97 0.00 0.07  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1726 58 56 93 210 1 1 29.70 0.00 0.08  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1726 58 54 88 10 0 3 30.15 0.00 0.06  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1725 59 55 88 290 1 1 30.17 0.00 0.07  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1726 58 55 89 330 2 3 30.07 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1726 60 55 85 230 1 9 30.04 0.00 0.08  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1726 61 56 85 40 2 3 32.59 0.00 0.01  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1726 60 55 83 210 1 2 30.14 0.00 0.03  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1720 61 52 73 10 10 15 30.16 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1726 60 55 88 70 5 17 30.02 0.00 0.04  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1725 59 56 89 10 1 2 30.10 0.00 0.04  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1726 59 51 76 320 3 13 30.01 0.00 0.02  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1726 60 55 83 70 2 2 30.18 0.00 0.03  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1725 59 55 85 230 1 1 30.15 0.00 0.04  
PRINCE GEORGE 1726 59 56 89 10 7 15 30.12 0.00 0.04  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1700 60 MM 75 40 14 22  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1726 58 52 82 320 3 5 30.00 0.00 0.29  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1725 58 52 80 180 7 11 30.12 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1726 61 52 72 20 13 28 30.04 0.00 0.17  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1726 60 52 75 50 0 2 30.25 0.00 0.13  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1725 59 48 68 10 2 3 30.15 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 1725 60 54 80 10 15 17 30.21 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1725 59 53 79 50 2 6 30.17 0.00 0.13  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1726 60 54 81 350 8 13 30.05 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1715 59 55 88 50 2 13 30.18 0.00 0.17  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1725 60 55 84 20 1 2 30.17 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 1726 60 54 78 350 11 14 29.99 0.00 0.26  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1725 59 53 81 40 11 15 29.94 0.00 0.15  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1658 60 51 72 310 0 0 30.66 0.01 0.13  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1725 59 53 80 0 0 11 30.20 0.00 0.42  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1608 59 57 MM 350 16 25 30.05  
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 1700 62 61 MM 340 34 40 30.05  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1718 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1712 75  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1710 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 1700 78  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1608 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1615 76  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1615 75  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1718 76  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1644 71  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1700 70 74 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1644 72  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1644 71  
 
 
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