East bay

NDBC buoy apxf1

Observed , 2 hours ago

Elevated

Tonight

Light and variable winds, easing. Pressure steady at 1,016 mbar. Air 87°F. Next low tide at 8:55 PM (1 ft). Tonight: Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots, Increasing To 10 To 15 Knots Late This Evening And Overnight.

It tells you it is rough now. The app tells you before it gets rough, with alerts at the wind and wave limits you set.

Get Buoycast for iPhone

Wind

Speed

2.9kn

Direction

120° ESE

Trend

Easing

Last 11 hours2.9 to 12 kn

Air temp

87°F

Last 11 hours76 to 89°F

Pressure

1016mbar

Tendency

Steady

3 hour change

0 mbar

Last 11 hours1015 to 1018 mbar

Tides

Next low

8:55 PM

0.6 ft

Then high

3:38 AM

1.8 ft

Predicted, WHITE BEACH, EAST BAY0.6 to 1.8 ft

Zone forecast

Tonight

Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots, Increasing To 10 To 15 Knots Late This Evening And Overnight. Seas Around 2 Feet. Wave Detail: East 2 Feet At 3 Seconds. Protected Waters A Moderate Chop. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Thunderstorms This Evening.

Thursday

Northeast Winds 10 To 15 Knots With Gusts Up To 20 Knots. Seas 2 To 3 Feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 Feet At 4 Seconds. Protected 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: Northeast 3 Feet At 4 Seconds. Protected Waters Choppy.

Synopsis

Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 401 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026

NWS zone Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm

Last 24 hours

Time WindAir
2.9 kn ESE87°F
7 kn E88°F
11 kn ESE86°F
7 kn E81°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 9 hours. Pressure 1,015 to 1,018 mbar over the same window.

1 station within 30 NM

Apalachicola, FL 6 NM WSW

These are your in one place. Save the ones you run and Buoycast opens on them.

Get Buoycast for iPhone

Common questions

How often does buoy apxf1 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy apxf1?

Buoycast Pro lets you set your own limits on wind, waves or pressure and sends a threshold notification when this buoy crosses them.

Does this page show NOAA warnings for this area?

Watches, warnings, and advisories for Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.

Can I see the forecast against what buoy apxf1 measured?

This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.

Can I keep buoy apxf1 for next time?

Save it as a favorite and Buoycast opens on the buoys you run.

What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting waves or water temperature. Conditions above come from the sensors it does carry, and the forecast, tides and sun times on this page are regional rather than measured at the buoy.

Station apxf1
29°46'08" N 84°52'52" W · owned and maintained by National Estuarine Research Reserve System

Measured on the water by 1,000+ NOAA buoys. Observations from the National Data Buoy Center, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.