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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1215 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS  
 
OBS ---WIND MPH-- AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR SPD GST TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0000 20 17 22 52 72  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0000 350 11 18 51 71  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0000 10 11 21 51  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0000 20 14 21 MM  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT 0000 MM MM MM 51 74  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0010 270 1 2 49  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2300 10 10 MM 52 74  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2300 0 9 MM 52 74  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0000 10 13 18 52 75  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0000 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 0010 48 48 99 30 3 5 30.28 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WATHA-HORSE BRANCH RD. 0005 48 44 86 250 1 3 30.29 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NE 0010 48 43 85 30 2 5 30.30 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW 0005 49 44 84 10 4 8 30.30 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND 2318 47 MM 91 40 7 15 MM 0.00 0.55  
BURGAW-5 MILES NE 0010 48 45 90 340 1 5 30.31 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES E 0010 48 44 86 50 3 11 30.34 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SE 0005 48 45 89 10 1 3 30.27 0.00 0.00  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK 0011 47 46 95 90 0 1 30.12 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND 0000 48 44 87 350 2 15 30.27 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM 330 4 10 30.32 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC  
 
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 2344 49 44 83 350 7 10 30.28 0.00 0.31  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST 0011 49 44 85 40 3 3 30.10 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0010 49 40 71 10 2 4 30.30 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB 0000 48 44 84 190 3 11 30.25 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE 0010 49 45 87 10 1 1 30.79 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST 0011 49 46 88 360 3 6 30.27 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE 0010 49 44 84 0 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM 0005 50 45 82 10 3 5 30.29 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM 0011 48 44 85 150 0 3 30.26 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY 0010 50 45 85 50 5 8 MM 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S HALYBURTON PARK 0011 49 45 85 340 5 7 30.16 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL 0011 49 45 86 110 0 2 30.28 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0011 49 44 84 100 0 1 30.29 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND 0011 50 44 78 70 0 0 29.93 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK 0011 50 44 80 0 9 12 30.26 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0000 52 MM MM 20 17 22 30.29  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-YACHT CLUB 0005 51 44 77 20 13 23 30.27 0.00 0.00  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0000 51 MM 82 350 11 18 30.27 MM 0.13  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END 0000 51 MM 82 10 11 21 30.26  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END 0000 MM MM 72 20 14 21 30.28  
RIVER RD 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0010 50 44 79 0 4 7 30.10 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0010 51 42 72 350 8 11 30.04 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC  
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE 0010 48 47 95 0 2 9 30.33 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LELAND-WATERFORD 0010 49 45 86 320 2 8 30.28 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP 2355 45 MM 99 0 2 7 MM 0.00 0.21  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE 0010 48 45 91 100 1 2 30.28 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MI SW 0010 47 47 99 270 2 3 30.45 0.00 0.00  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 2318 51 MM 72 10 8 24 MM 0.00 0.19  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS 0005 51 44 78 0 5 9 30.28 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR SE 0010 50 45 84 50 3 4 30.22 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 2344 53 44 70 360 10 17 30.29 0.00 0.11  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK 0010 49 44 82 340 0 2 30.26 0.00 0.00  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW 0010 49 46 92 270 1 2 29.85 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR. MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.42 MM MM  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW 0011 49 45 88 310 2 7 30.36 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH 2358 50 46 84 350 11 15 MM 0.00 19.12  
CALABASH TOWN HALL MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM 30.33 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK 0011 49 48 94 110 4 11 30.18 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MI N 0010 49 46 89 320 0 1 30.65 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MI NE 0010 49 48 94 330 7 8 29.97 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC  
 
LUMBER RIVER AT FAIR BLUFF 2325 48 MM 88 0 0 MM 30.25 0.00 0.05  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH 0010 48 47 98 60 1 1 30.24 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 2344 47 46 96 350 4 6 30.24 0.00 0.36  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST 2355 48 MM 87 10 1 7 MM 0.00 0.36  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE 0000 49 46 91 360 0 1 30.31 0.00 0.21  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH 0010 49 46 89 10 1 7 30.25 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MI SE 0005 47 46 95 180 0 2 30.29 0.00 0.00  
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 2356 43 MM 100 40 0 2 MM 0.00 0.34  
GARLAND-4 MI SW 0000 47 44 89 350 2 3 30.25 0.00 0.09  
BLADENBORO-4 MI W 0000 47 44 92 310 1 2 30.31 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NE 0010 47 47 99 70 3 4 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 0010 50 45 83 10 2 3 30.07 0.00 0.00  
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 0011 48 45 91 330 0 4 30.34 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST 0000 47 44 90 0 0 0 30.34 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST 0011 48 48 98 10 2 3 30.39 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD 0011 49 48 99 340 0 1 30.00 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST 0011 49 47 95 270 3 3 30.39 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD 0011 49 48 96 350 0 1 30.20 0.00 0.00  
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 0010 49 47 94 30 0 0 31.20 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MI NW MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LONGS-2 MILES NE 0005 52 47 83 330 3 5 30.30 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0011 49 45 87 10 3 10 30.42 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2300 52 MM 77 0 9 MM 30.26 MM MM  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES 0010 51 47 88 40 11 14 30.24 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2300 52 MM 78 10 10 MM 30.27 MM MM  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE 0005 50 46 84 340 4 6 30.30 0.00 0.04  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD 0010 50 46 84 20 0 6 30.34 0.00 0.09  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N 0000 50 45 83 80 4 6 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 0005 51 46 82 20 5 8 23.65 0.00 0.07  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0000 52 MM MM 10 13 18 30.36  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK 0010 49 44 83 40 1 14 30.37 0.00 0.10  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW 0011 51 47 88 330 1 2 30.14 0.00 0.08  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW 0011 51 48 92 240 2 3 29.86 0.00 0.08  
LONGWOOD LANDING 0011 50 47 89 140 0 1 30.32 0.00 0.06  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST 0010 51 49 92 50 1 1 30.34 0.00 0.07  
INTL CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH 0011 50 48 90 20 0 2 30.22 0.00 0.04  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC  
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD 0011 49 48 98 250 0 1 30.20 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE 0011 51 49 91 80 2 3 32.76 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET 0011 50 48 90 220 2 3 30.31 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0010 51 45 79 100 1 12 30.32 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0011 50 48 95 320 4 9 30.19 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW 0011 50 48 91 10 0 1 30.27 0.00 0.04  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH 0011 51 43 77 50 4 9 30.19 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0011 52 48 88 320 0 0 30.35 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY 0011 51 47 88 90 3 5 30.31 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE 0011 51 48 89 350 9 12 30.29 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET 0000 53 MM 73 50 12 17  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC  
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET 0011 46 46 99 40 0 1 30.15 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC  
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH 0010 46 45 97 140 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 0011 48 47 94 360 11 14 30.20 0.00 0.00  
WEST FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DR. 0011 48 46 92 60 0 0 30.41 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0010 48 46 91 10 0 0 30.31 0.00 0.00  
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 0010 48 48 99 350 0 0 30.39 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST 0011 47 47 99 100 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST 0011 48 48 99 120 0 1 30.20 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST 0000 44 42 93 0 0 0 30.35 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC  
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH 0011 51 49 93 300 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 0011 48 47 98 300 0 0 30.15 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SE 0010 45 44 98 90 0 0 30.10 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC  
 
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE 0011 47 45 92 270 0 0 30.83 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MI NW 0010 47 45 97 0 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS  
 
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 2308 54 49 MM 10 13 18 30.27  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 2308 57 50 MM 10 31 40 30.24  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 2350 61 57 MM 10 31 40 30.23  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES  
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0000 72  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 0000 71  
MASONBORO ISL-0.5 MI E 2330 73  
BUOY 41038-6 MI SE WRITSVL B 2308 75  
BUOY 41037-29 MI SE WRTSVL B MMMM MM  
BUOY 41108-10 MI S BALD HEAD MMMM MM  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 2330 78  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 2308 75  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER 2300 74  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER 2300 74  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0000 75  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES  
 
INCHES DEPTH  
LOCATION TIME 4 12 36  
CASTLE HAYNE NCSU-ECONET 2344 68  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT 0000 66 73 74  
BALD HEAD ISLAND NCSU-ECONET 2344 65  
WHITEVILLE NCSU-ECONET 2344 68  
 
 
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