Station Name: Masonboro Inlet, ILM2, NC (150)
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
Offshore
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
New Hanover County

GPS Coordinates: 34.142, -77.715

Nearby Water Temperatures

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 12:46AM EST until February 8 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC

Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 12:46 AM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 11:30 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 11 expected. * WHERE...Bladen, Coastal Brunswick, Coastal New Hanover, Coastal Pender, Columbus, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover, Inland Pender, and Robeson Counties. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 above zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 11:17AM EST until February 8 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC

Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 11:17 AM
Expires: Sun February 8, 2026, 3:00 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 above expected. * WHERE...Bladen, Coastal Brunswick, Coastal New Hanover, Coastal Pender, Columbus, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover, Inland Pender, and Robeson Counties. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 above zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 2:09AM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 2:09 AM
Expires: Sat February 7, 2026, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 above expected. * WHERE...Coastal Onslow, Duplin, Inland Onslow, Jones, and Lenoir Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 1:22PM EST until February 8 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Effective: Sat February 7, 2026, 1:22 PM
Expires: Sun February 8, 2026, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 7 above expected. * WHERE...Coastal Onslow, Duplin, Inland Onslow, Jones, and Lenoir Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.