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NOAA CO-OPS station 8729108
Observed , 12 minutes ago
Favorable
Light ENE winds at 4 kn gusting to 6 kn, easing. Water 86°F, air 86°F. Tonight: Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots.
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Speed
3.5kn
Gust
5.8kn
Direction
65° ENE
Trend
Steady
Last 12 hours2.9 to 11 kn
Water Level
1ft
Datum
MLLW
Last 12 hours0.8 to 2 ft
Air temp
86°F
76 to 90°F today
Water temp
86°F
85 to 87°F today
Pressure
1016mbar
Tendency
Rising
3 hour change
+0.8 mbar
Last 12 hours1015 to 1018 mbar
Zone forecast
Tonight
Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Protected Waters A Light Chop.
Thursday
Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Protected Waters A Light Chop.
Thursday Night
Northeast Winds 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots. Protected Waters A Moderate Chop.
Synopsis
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 401 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
NWS zone St. Andrews Bay Waterways
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 76 to 90°F, water 85 to 87°F, pressure 1,015 to 1,018 mbar over the same window.
1 station within 30 NM
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Station 8729108
30°08'60" N 85°39'50" 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.