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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
600 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 1748 350 25 34 53 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1742 350 15 26 54 74  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1730 0 14 24 55  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1730 10 20 32 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 1748 MM MM MM 54 76  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1755 70 7 10 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1645 10 23 MM 57 75  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1645 360 16 MM 57 75  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1748 10 19 29 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 1755 51 51 99 10 6 8 30.16 0.06 0.45  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1750 50 48 93 250 3 8 30.18 0.02 0.48  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1756 49 47 92 10 5 14 30.18 0.02 0.56  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1750 52 50 92 350 5 12 30.17 0.00 0.25  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1718 53 MM 97 20 12 28 MM 0.03 0.39  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1755 50 49 98 30 2 10 30.20 0.01 0.49  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1755 50 48 91 40 11 18 30.21 0.08 0.43  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1750 52 51 94 10 2 4 30.15 0.05 0.25  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1755 52 52 99 160 1 2 29.98 0.05 0.29  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1745 53 50 93 300 5 17 30.14 0.05 0.30  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 270 7 12 30.19 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1744 52 49 90 360 12 14 30.14 0.04 0.26  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1756 51 49 92 30 4 5 29.97 0.01 0.26  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1755 52 42 69 0 13 13 30.17 0.02 0.21  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1745 52 49 90 140 6 15 30.11 0.04 0.28  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1755 52 51 97 10 5 7 30.64 0.03 0.26  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1756 51 51 98 10 12 15 30.13 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1756 51 49 94 30 1 2 30.17 0.03 0.16  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1750 53 50 91 330 3 9 30.16 0.00 0.15  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1755 52 50 94 80 2 12 30.12 0.04 0.23  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1756 51 51 97 70 4 10 MM 0.06 0.24  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1756 51 51 97 30 2 14 30.02 0.08 0.29  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1755 52 51 96 90 1 6 30.13 0.06 0.22  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1756 53 50 91 340 4 10 30.15 0.07 0.21  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1755 52 50 93 70 0 0 29.80 0.05 0.19  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1755 52 49 90 0 13 16 30.11 0.02 0.19  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1748 53 MM MM 350 25 34 30.15  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1750 54 50 87 360 20 28 30.13 0.05 0.23  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1742 54 MM 93 350 15 26 30.12 MM 0.08  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 1730 55 MM 95 0 14 24 30.09  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 1730 MM MM 82 10 20 32 30.12  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 1755 53 51 93 310 4 6 29.97 0.05 0.17  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1756 53 51 91 350 7 10 29.90 0.06 0.15  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1756 51 51 99 350 7 9 30.20 0.05 0.32  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1755 52 51 98 20 3 10 30.18 0.09 0.35  
GREEN SWAMP 1755 53 MM 97 350 5 21 MM 0.01 0.20  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1755 53 52 95 100 10 15 30.14 0.03 0.21  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1755 53 53 99 340 1 2 30.32 0.03 0.18  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1718 54 MM 97 340 7 25 MM 0.04 0.13  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1750 55 52 92 360 8 12 30.14 0.02 0.04  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1755 54 53 95 290 5 6 30.07 0.03 0.08  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1744 56 53 92 340 11 19 30.13 0.00 0.08  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1755 54 52 94 320 6 8 30.10 0.03 0.03  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1755 54 53 97 70 7 10 29.70 0.01 0.07  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.27 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1755 54 52 92 330 3 7 30.21 0.02 0.13  
SUNSET BEACH 1755 55 52 90 350 10 14 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1753 55 53 94 50 6 12 30.18 0.01 0.03  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1756 55 55 99 200 3 14 30.04 0.01 0.13  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1755 55 52 91 20 0 2 30.50 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1755 54 54 99 110 3 5 29.84 0.01 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 1755 54 53 98 50 3 7 30.12 0.00 0.26  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1744 54 52 93 350 8 10 30.11 0.01 0.36  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1755 54 MM 91 10 2 18 MM 0.00 0.36  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1745 55 53 91 360 6 12 30.18 0.00 0.21  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1755 55 51 86 60 5 11 30.13 0.00 0.23  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1750 55 53 94 50 1 3 30.17 0.00 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 1756 54 MM 89 50 4 15 MM 0.01 0.34  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1745 53 49 88 360 6 17 30.15 0.00 0.09  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1745 54 51 91 0 0 4 30.19 0.00 0.28  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1755 53 52 99 0 3 4 30.15 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 1755 56 51 83 20 4 6 29.95 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 1756 55 51 89 70 6 16 30.21 0.00 0.22  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1745 55 51 87 0 0 5 30.21 0.00 0.16  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1756 55 54 97 20 8 10 30.25 0.01 0.13  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1756 55 55 98 290 3 6 29.86 0.01 0.10  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1756 55 53 93 320 5 8 30.25 0.00 0.12  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1756 55 53 94 50 4 5 30.06 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 1755 54 53 95 50 2 2 31.05 0.00 0.07  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1750 58 52 81 340 7 17 30.17 0.01 0.12  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 1756 54 51 89 300 7 24 30.28 0.00 0.12  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1645 57 MM 86 360 16 MM 30.07 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1756 57 53 87 30 18 28 30.09 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1645 57 MM 83 10 23 MM 30.09 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1750 56 51 84 360 7 10 30.16 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1755 56 52 87 20 5 13 30.19 0.01 0.09  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1745 56 51 85 70 3 11 30.18 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 1750 57 52 86 10 7 13 23.67 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1748 58 MM MM 10 19 29 30.21  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1755 55 51 85 140 2 17 30.23 0.01 0.10  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1756 57 54 92 350 1 2 29.98 0.00 0.07  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1756 57 55 92 220 1 2 29.73 0.00 0.08  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1756 57 54 90 10 1 7 30.17 0.00 0.06  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1755 57 55 94 360 3 3 30.19 0.00 0.07  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1756 57 55 93 320 2 11 30.09 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1756 58 54 89 10 3 6 30.06 0.00 0.08  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 1755 60 56 86 60 2 3 32.61 0.00 0.01  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1756 59 54 85 180 3 5 30.17 0.00 0.03  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1755 59 50 74 340 9 25 30.18 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1756 58 55 94 320 6 16 30.03 0.00 0.04  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1756 57 55 93 320 2 2 30.12 0.00 0.04  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1756 58 51 82 70 4 13 30.04 0.00 0.02  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1756 58 55 91 290 1 1 30.18 0.00 0.03  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1756 56 55 95 210 2 2 30.17 0.00 0.04  
PRINCE GEORGE 1756 56 55 98 350 7 13 30.15 0.00 0.04  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1700 60 MM 75 40 14 22  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1756 57 52 83 60 0 5 30.01 0.00 0.29  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1755 58 51 79 250 9 11 30.13 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1756 60 52 75 0 17 20 30.05 0.00 0.17  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1756 60 52 75 70 0 9 30.26 0.00 0.13  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1755 60 49 68 20 0 1 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 1755 60 54 80 30 4 5 30.22 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1756 59 52 78 10 2 7 30.17 0.00 0.13  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1756 60 53 79 30 5 8 30.05 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1745 59 53 83 20 2 17 30.19 0.00 0.17  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1755 58 55 89 230 3 5 30.20 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 1756 59 53 78 350 6 7 30.02 0.00 0.26  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1755 59 52 77 350 7 8 29.95 0.00 0.15  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1756 61 50 68 320 1 2 30.69 0.00 0.13  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1755 59 52 79 140 4 3 30.21 0.00 0.42  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1708 58 55 MM 360 16 22 30.09  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1708 59 55 MM 350 34 45 30.09  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1730 62 60 MM 350 36 43 30.06  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1748 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1742 74  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 1730 74  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 1708 76  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 1730 78  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1708 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1645 75  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1645 75  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1748 76  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1744 70  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1700 70 74 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1744 71  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1744 71  
 
 
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