Fort myers

NDBC buoy fmrf1

Observed , 57 minutes ago

Favorable

Light NNE winds at 4 kn gusting to 5 kn. Water 80°F, air 77°F. Next high tide at 3:41 PM (1 ft). This Afternoon: North winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest late.

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Wind

Speed

4.1kn

Gust

5.1kn

Direction

20° NNE

Trend

Steady

Last 11 hours4.1 to 7 kn

Air temp

77°F

68 to 77°F today

Water temp

80°F

80 to 81°F today

Pressure

1018mbar

Tendency

Steady

3 hour change

+0.1 mbar

Last 11 hours1016 to 1018 mbar

Tides

Next high

3:41 PM

0.9 ft

Then low

8:12 PM

0.6 ft

Predicted, Fort Myers0.1 to 1.6 ft

Zone forecast

This Afternoon

North winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest late. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Tonight

North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Monday

Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Synopsis

High pressure over the region will keep winds and seas below headlines for the next several days. The next cold front will move through the area late Thursday into Friday, bringing a chance for rain along with increasing winds and seas into next weekend.

NWS zone Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater
4.1 kn NNE80°F
6 kn NNE80°F
5.1 kn NNE80°F
5.1 kn NNE81°F
6 kn NNE81°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 68 to 77°F, pressure 1,016 to 1,018 mbar over the same window.

Common questions

How often does buoy fmrf1 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

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What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting waves. 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 fmrf1
26°38'49" N 81°52'16" W · owned and maintained by NOS

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.