Cedar key
NOAA CO-OPS station 8727520
Observed , 10 minutes ago
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Moderate NE winds at 14 kn gusting to 16 kn, building. Water 87°F, air 82°F. Overnight: Northeast Winds 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots, Increasing To 15 To 20 Knots Late This Evening, Then Diminishing To 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots.
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Speed
14kn
Gust
16kn
Direction
55° NE
Trend
Rising
Last 12 hours5.3 to 16 kn
Water Level
0.9ft
Datum
MLLW
Last 12 hours0.7 to 4.5 ft
Air temp
82°F
77 to 89°F today
Water temp
87°F
86 to 87°F today
Pressure
1015mbar
Tendency
Rising
3 hour change
+1.1 mbar
Last 12 hours1014 to 1018 mbar
Zone forecast
Overnight
Northeast Winds 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots, Increasing To 15 To 20 Knots Late This Evening, Then Diminishing To 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots. Seas Around 2 Feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 Feet At 3 Seconds. Bay And Inland Waters Choppy. Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms Early This Evening.
Thursday
Northeast Winds 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots. Seas Around 2 Feet. Wave Detail: North 2 Feet At 4 Seconds. Bay And Inland Waters A Moderate Chop.
Thursday Night
Northeast Winds 15 To 20 Knots With Gusts Up To 25 Knots. Seas 2 To 3 Feet. Wave Detail: North 2 Feet At 4 Seconds. Bay And Inland Waters Choppy.
NWS zone Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 77 to 89°F, water 86 to 87°F, pressure 1,014 to 1,018 mbar over the same window.
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Station 8727520
29°08'06" N 83°01'55" W
Measured by 400+ NOAA CO-OPS stations. Observations from the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.