Myrtle Grove, North Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Myrtle Grove, New Hanover County.
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Myrtle Grove breathes the salt-tinged air of the North Carolina coast, a landscape where the dense green of maritime forest meets the wider, sky-drenched expanse of coastal plain. It lies 7.3 miles south-south-east of Wilmington, NC (from Wilmington, NC: bearing 150°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south of Kings Grant. Here, the land is low and yielding, a subtle undulation of sandy soil that supports a tenacious growth of pine and palmetto. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a damp, sweet scent of pine needles and distant brine, a constant reminder of the ocean's proximity. Sunlight filters through the thick canopy in shifting patterns, illuminating the palmetto fronds that rustle with a dry, papery sound, a sound as characteristic of this place as the cry of a gull. Historically, the economy of Myrtle Grove has been shaped by its relationship with the coast and its fertile, if sandy, soil. Early settlers found sustenance in the abundant seafood drawn from the nearby inlets and rivers, a tradition that continues to define the local cuisine and a significant portion of its economy. The land itself, though not ideal for the heavy agriculture of the Piedmont, has supported cash crops and timber, with the rhythmic hum of harvesting machinery a familiar sound during certain seasons. While not a hub of manufacturing, Myrtle Grove’s identity is deeply tied to its natural resources, a quiet persistence that has allowed it to weather the changing economic tides, its distinctive character remaining the slow, deliberate pulse of coastal living.
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| Location | Myrtle Grove, New Hanover County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.134616°N, 77.881652°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28409 |
| Area Code | 910 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Myrtle Grove, North Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Myrtle Grove includes coordinates 34.134616°N, 77.881652°W, situated in New Hanover County. ZIP code 28409. Telephone area code: 910. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.