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SXUS52 KILM 172215  
OSOILM  
 
LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
615 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 1800 0 19 28 52 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1800 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 1800 MM MM MM 53 76  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1810 70 4 5 54  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1700 40 15 MM 58 75  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1700 340 17 MM 57 75  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1800 0 14 24 57 76  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1800 MM MM MM MM 73  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC  
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 1809 51 51 99 10 9 11 30.17 0.02 0.45  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 1805 50 48 93 280 3 7 30.19 0.02 0.48  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 1810 49 47 92 50 4 20 30.20 0.02 0.57  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 1805 51 49 94 10 6 13 30.19 0.03 0.28  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 1718 53 MM 97 20 12 28 MM 0.03 0.39  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 1809 50 49 98 40 3 10 30.20 0.02 0.50  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 1810 50 47 91 50 11 18 30.23 0.07 0.44  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 1805 51 50 94 50 2 5 30.16 0.05 0.26  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 1811 52 51 99 30 1 2 29.99 0.05 0.29  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 1800 52 50 93 280 6 21 30.14 0.06 0.31  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 10 10 21 30.21 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1744 52 49 90 360 12 14 30.14 0.00 0.26  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 1810 51 49 92 80 5 6 29.99 0.00 0.26  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1810 51 42 70 360 8 12 30.18 0.02 0.22  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 1800 51 49 90 140 4 17 30.12 0.05 0.29  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 1810 51 51 98 0 7 13 30.67 0.01 0.26  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 1811 51 50 99 40 4 6 30.15 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 1810 51 49 94 350 1 5 30.19 0.01 0.16  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 1805 52 50 92 330 2 5 30.18 0.00 0.15  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 1811 51 50 94 60 0 11 30.14 0.01 0.24  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 1810 51 50 97 40 5 8 MM 0.01 0.24  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 1810 51 50 96 320 6 15 30.04 0.02 0.29  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 1811 52 50 95 80 0 1 30.16 0.03 0.22  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 1811 52 49 90 260 2 5 30.16 0.03 0.21  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 1810 51 50 93 10 0 0 29.81 0.04 0.19  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 1810 52 49 91 0 16 17 30.13 0.03 0.20  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1800 52 MM MM 0 19 28 30.15  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 1805 53 50 87 0 21 29 30.14 0.04 0.23  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1800 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 1809 52 50 91 30 5 8 29.99 0.04 0.17  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 1810 53 50 90 330 11 15 29.91 0.06 0.16  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 1810 51 50 99 30 9 16 30.21 0.05 0.32  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 1810 51 50 97 60 3 7 30.18 0.08 0.35  
GREEN SWAMP 1755 53 MM 97 350 5 21 MM 0.03 0.20  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 1810 52 51 95 100 4 9 30.16 0.05 0.23  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 1810 52 52 99 160 1 2 30.33 0.05 0.20  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 1718 54 MM 97 340 7 25 MM 0.04 0.13  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 1805 54 52 93 360 9 14 30.15 0.03 0.05  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 1810 54 52 95 70 8 12 30.08 0.04 0.09  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1744 56 53 92 340 11 19 30.13 0.00 0.08  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 1809 53 51 94 290 2 7 30.11 0.03 0.04  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 1810 54 53 97 70 4 5 29.71 0.00 0.07  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.28 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 1811 54 52 92 350 4 9 30.22 0.01 0.13  
SUNSET BEACH 1810 55 52 89 20 6 9 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL 1809 55 53 94 30 6 18 30.19 0.01 0.03  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 1811 55 55 99 70 4 16 30.04 0.01 0.13  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 1810 55 52 91 20 0 0 30.50 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 1810 54 54 99 330 7 11 29.84 0.00 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 1810 54 53 96 280 2 3 30.13 0.00 0.26  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1744 54 52 93 350 8 10 30.11 0.00 0.36  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 1755 54 MM 91 10 2 18 MM 0.00 0.36  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 1800 55 53 91 320 0 11 30.18 0.00 0.21  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 1809 54 51 90 10 8 13 30.13 0.00 0.23  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 1805 55 53 93 50 2 4 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 0.00 0.34  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 1800 52 47 84 350 3 14 30.15 0.00 0.09  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 1800 54 51 91 310 2 4 30.19 0.00 0.28  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 1810 52 52 99 20 4 7 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 1809 56 50 82 20 6 7 29.96 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 1811 55 51 88 310 4 19 30.22 0.00 0.22  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 1800 55 50 85 0 0 3 30.22 0.00 0.16  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 1811 55 53 94 10 12 17 30.26 0.01 0.13  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 1811 55 55 98 310 5 10 29.87 0.00 0.10  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 1811 55 53 91 310 4 6 30.25 0.00 0.12  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 1811 55 53 93 60 2 2 30.06 0.00 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 1809 55 53 94 360 3 5 31.06 0.00 0.07  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 1805 58 52 81 320 9 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 1811 55 51 88 10 3 24 30.28 0.00 0.12  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1700 57 MM 86 340 17 MM 30.09 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 1811 57 53 87 20 24 24 30.10 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1700 58 MM 81 40 15 MM 30.10 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 1805 55 51 86 350 7 13 30.17 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 1810 56 52 86 20 4 14 30.20 0.01 0.09  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 1800 56 51 85 10 3 12 30.19 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 1805 56 52 86 0 8 16 23.66 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1800 57 MM MM 0 14 24 30.22  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 1809 55 51 85 120 6 10 30.24 0.01 0.10  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 1811 57 54 92 20 4 7 29.99 0.00 0.07  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 1811 56 53 90 210 0 1 29.73 0.00 0.08  
LONGWOOD LANDING 1811 56 53 90 30 0 2 30.18 0.00 0.06  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 1810 57 55 93 80 0 1 30.20 0.00 0.07  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 1811 56 54 92 350 1 4 30.09 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 1811 57 54 87 190 1 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 1811 58 55 87 60 6 10 32.62 0.00 0.01  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 1811 58 53 85 320 2 2 30.18 0.00 0.03  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 1810 58 50 75 40 9 25 30.19 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 1810 57 55 93 160 7 19 30.05 0.00 0.04  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 1811 57 55 92 300 3 3 30.13 0.00 0.04  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 1811 57 51 80 230 4 13 30.05 0.00 0.02  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 1811 57 54 90 320 4 5 30.21 0.00 0.03  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 1811 56 54 94 60 5 7 30.18 0.00 0.04  
PRINCE GEORGE 1811 56 55 96 350 7 16 30.16 0.00 0.04  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 1800 58 MM 82 50 11 17  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 1811 58 52 82 70 1 2 30.02 0.00 0.29  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 1810 58 52 80 200 5 6 30.14 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC  
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 1811 59 51 74 10 13 21 30.07 0.00 0.17  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 1811 60 51 74 80 3 9 30.27 0.00 0.13  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 1810 59 50 70 40 2 3 30.17 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 1810 60 54 81 360 5 8 30.23 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 1811 59 52 78 50 0 0 30.18 0.00 0.13  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 1811 59 54 81 60 1 5 30.06 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 1800 58 53 83 60 6 12 30.20 0.00 0.17  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 1810 58 54 88 210 1 2 30.21 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 1811 59 52 78 10 4 6 30.02 0.00 0.26  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 1810 59 51 76 300 8 11 29.96 0.00 0.15  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 1811 59 50 71 330 0 0 30.69 0.00 0.13  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 1810 59 51 76 0 0 4 30.22 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 1750 62 60 MM 350 36 45 30.07  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 1800 74  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 1800 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 1750 78  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 1708 76  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 1700 75  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 1700 75  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 1800 76  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 1744 70  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 1800 69 74 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 1744 71  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 1744 71  
 
 
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