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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1115 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 2300 10 18 25 52 72  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 2300 360 11 17 51 71  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 2300 10 11 19 51  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 2300 30 14 23 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 2300 MM MM MM 52 74  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 2310 90 3 7 50  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2200 10 12 MM 53 74  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2200 360 18 MM 53 74  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 2300 10 15 18 53 75  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 2300 MM MM MM MM 70  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN----  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY   
PENDER COUNTY NC
 
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NE 2309 48 48 99 30 1 2 30.28 0.00 0.45  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 2305 49 45 87 270 2 4 30.29 0.00 0.48  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 2311 48 45 87 90 3 5 30.29 0.00 0.57  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 2305 50 45 85 360 5 9 30.29 0.00 0.32  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 2218 48 MM 93 30 6 15 MM 0.00 0.55  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 2309 48 46 94 40 2 3 30.31 0.00 0.51  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 2310 48 44 87 50 4 12 30.33 0.00 0.45  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 2305 48 46 91 350 1 2 30.27 0.00 0.31  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 2311 48 47 99 70 0 0 30.12 0.00 0.36  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 2300 49 46 90 300 3 18 30.27 0.00 0.35  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 350 5 10 30.32 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC
 
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 2244 50 44 82 350 8 10 30.27 0.00 0.31  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 2310 50 45 84 30 4 6 30.10 0.00 0.29  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 2310 50 41 71 100 4 9 30.30 0.00 0.28  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 2300 49 45 85 210 2 6 30.25 0.00 0.38  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 2310 50 46 88 350 3 6 30.78 0.00 0.33  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 2311 50 46 88 330 5 8 30.26 0.00 0.01  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 2310 48 45 88 10 1 1 30.31 0.00 0.22  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 2305 50 45 82 10 2 8 30.29 0.00 0.19  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 2311 49 45 87 80 4 5 30.25 0.00 0.29  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 2310 50 46 86 20 2 5 MM 0.00 0.31  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 2311 50 46 85 330 2 6 30.15 0.00 0.38  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 2310 50 46 88 70 1 3 30.27 0.00 0.30  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 2311 50 45 85 70 2 4 30.28 0.00 0.26  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 2311 51 45 80 70 1 2 29.93 0.00 0.22  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 2310 50 45 83 0 8 12 30.25 0.00 0.29  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 2300 52 MM MM 10 18 25 30.29  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 2305 52 45 79 10 13 19 30.26 0.00 0.33  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 2300 51 MM 83 360 11 17 30.27 MM 0.13  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 2300 51 MM 84 10 11 19 30.26  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 2300 MM MM 73 30 14 23 30.28  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 2310 51 45 80 320 3 3 30.11 0.00 0.19  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 2310 51 43 74 360 13 17 30.04 0.00 0.18  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
 
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 2310 49 47 94 20 2 7 30.32 0.00 0.33  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 2310 50 46 85 20 1 7 30.30 0.00 0.36  
GREEN SWAMP 2255 47 MM 98 360 2 11 MM 0.00 0.21  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 2311 49 45 87 140 2 3 30.27 0.00 0.23  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 2310 49 47 95 230 0 0 30.45 0.00 0.20  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 2218 51 MM 75 10 7 24 MM 0.00 0.19  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 2305 51 44 78 0 7 12 30.27 0.00 0.11  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 2310 50 45 83 340 4 5 30.22 0.00 0.11  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 2244 53 45 72 320 9 14 30.27 0.00 0.11  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 2309 50 44 81 340 2 3 30.25 0.00 0.07  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 2310 50 47 90 90 3 7 29.83 0.00 0.07  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.42 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 2310 49 45 87 330 2 6 30.36 0.00 0.13  
SUNSET BEACH 2310 50 45 83 340 7 9 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.33 0.00 0.03  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 2311 49 48 96 140 2 7 30.18 0.00 0.13  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 2310 49 46 89 320 0 0 30.65 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 2310 49 48 95 10 0 0 29.97 0.00 0.17  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC
 
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 2225 49 MM 86 0 0 MM 30.24 0.00 0.05  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 2310 48 48 99 40 0 0 30.25 0.00 0.26  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 2244 47 47 98 330 3 3 30.24 0.00 0.36  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 2255 48 MM 91 10 0 6 MM 0.00 0.36  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 2300 49 47 90 20 0 1 30.31 0.00 0.21  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 2309 50 46 88 350 4 6 30.26 0.00 0.24  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 2305 48 46 93 110 0 2 30.29 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 2256 44 MM 100 320 0 2 MM 0.00 0.34  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 2300 47 44 90 360 0 0 30.26 0.00 0.09  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 2300 47 45 91 0 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.28  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 2310 47 47 99 20 1 2 30.27 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 2310 50 47 92 20 1 2 30.07 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 2311 48 46 91 290 0 2 30.34 0.00 0.22  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 2300 48 45 88 0 0 0 30.34 0.00 0.16  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 2311 49 48 97 0 3 6 30.39 0.00 0.13  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 2311 49 49 98 310 1 1 30.00 0.00 0.10  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 2311 49 48 95 270 2 2 30.39 0.00 0.12  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 2311 49 48 96 0 1 2 30.20 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 2310 50 47 91 330 0 0 31.20 0.00 0.07  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 2305 52 47 81 340 4 6 30.30 0.00 0.12  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 2311 50 46 86 350 6 11 30.42 0.00 0.12  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2200 53 MM 67 360 18 MM 30.24 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 2311 51 47 86 20 9 12 30.24 0.00 0.08  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2200 53 MM 73 10 12 MM 30.25 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 2305 51 45 81 340 4 7 30.30 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 2310 51 46 82 350 1 7 30.34 0.00 0.09  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 2300 50 44 80 100 1 4 30.33 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 2305 52 46 80 10 4 7 23.65 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 2300 53 MM MM 10 15 18 30.36  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 2310 50 44 80 40 3 7 30.38 0.00 0.10  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 2311 51 47 85 20 0 0 30.14 0.00 0.07  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 2311 51 48 91 200 0 0 29.87 0.00 0.08  
LONGWOOD LANDING 2311 51 47 86 60 2 3 30.32 0.00 0.06  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 2310 52 49 88 10 1 1 30.34 0.00 0.07  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 2311 51 48 87 10 0 1 30.23 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
 
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 2311 50 49 96 70 0 0 30.21 0.00 0.08  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 2311 53 49 87 130 1 2 32.76 0.00 0.01  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 2311 51 48 87 230 2 3 30.32 0.00 0.03  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 2310 52 45 75 20 4 15 30.33 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 2311 51 47 90 290 3 11 30.19 0.00 0.04  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 2311 51 47 87 0 0 0 30.27 0.00 0.04  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 2311 51 43 74 270 2 11 30.19 0.00 0.02  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 2311 53 48 85 250 0 0 30.35 0.00 0.03  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 2311 51 47 85 80 1 2 30.31 0.00 0.04  
PRINCE GEORGE 2311 52 48 87 10 5 13 30.29 0.00 0.04  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 2300 53 MM 68 60 11 19  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC
 
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 2311 47 46 99 40 0 0 30.14 0.00 0.29  
   
MARION COUNTY SC
 
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 2310 47 46 96 160 0 0 30.27 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC
 
 
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHOD MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE 2311 50 47 91 350 12 14 30.19 0.00 0.17  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 2311 50 46 89 60 0 0 30.40 0.00 0.13  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 2310 49 46 90 10 0 0 30.31 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 2310 50 48 96 0 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 2311 47 46 98 100 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.13  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 2311 48 48 99 120 0 0 30.20 0.00 0.18  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 2300 46 43 92 0 0 0 30.35 0.00 0.17  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
 
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 2311 52 50 92 120 0 0 30.34 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 2311 47 47 98 290 0 1 30.15 0.00 0.26  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 2310 46 45 98 20 0 0 30.09 0.00 0.15  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC
 
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 2311 48 45 91 230 0 0 30.82 0.00 0.14  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 2310 48 46 96 0 0 0 30.36 0.00 0.42  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS
 
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 2208 55 49 MM 20 16 18 30.24  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 2208 57 50 MM 20 34 47 30.23  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 2250 61 57 MM 10 31 38 30.22  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 2300 72  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 2300 71  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 2230 73  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 2208 75  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 2250 78  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 2208 75  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2200 74  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2200 74  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 2300 75  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES
 
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 2244 68  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 2300 66 73 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 2244 66  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 2244 69  
 

 
 
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