Weather Buoy
East Bay, Apalachicola Reserve, FL
Florida
At a glance
- NDBC station ID
- apxf1
- Operated by
- National Estuarine Research Reserve System
- Station type
- NERRS Weather Station
- Coordinates
- 29.76900, -84.88100
Before you go
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East Bay, Apalachicola Reserve, FL is an NDBC observing station (ID apxf1) off the Florida coast. It reports marine conditions such as wind, waves, and water temperature that saltwater captains check before leaving the dock.
About East Bay, Apalachicola Reserve, FL
East Bay, Apalachicola Reserve, FL is an NDBC weather and marine observing buoy located in Florida waters, identified by NDBC station ID apxf1. It is operated by National Estuarine Research Reserve System. It is classified as station type NERRS Weather Station.
NDBC buoys report real-time marine conditions — wind, waves, atmospheric pressure, air and water temperature, and other observations — that boaters and anglers use to assess conditions before and during a trip.
A buoy is an observation platform, not a launch ramp, marina, or fishing spot. For current readings, look up station apxf1 on the NDBC website.
Nearby weather buoys
Other spots nearby
- Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area - Sand Beach Recreation Area Kayak LaunchBoat Ramp2.1 mi
- ANERR - Marion Millender Park Kayak AccessBoat Ramp2.6 mi
- Cat Point, Apalachicola BayTide Station3.2 mi
- Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area - Doyle Creek Landing Public Boat RampBoat Ramp4.0 mi
- Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area - Whiskey George Creek LandingBoat Ramp4.1 mi
- Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area - Butcher Pen Landing Kayak LaunchBoat Ramp5.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the East Bay, Apalachicola Reserve, FL buoy?
It is an NDBC marine observing buoy (station apxf1) in Florida waters.
What does this buoy measure?
NDBC buoys report real-time marine conditions such as wind, waves, pressure, and air and water temperature.
Who operates this buoy?
It is maintained by National Estuarine Research Reserve System.
Can I fish at or launch from this buoy?
No. A buoy is an observation platform, not a launch ramp or fishing facility.
Where can I see current conditions?
Look up NDBC station apxf1 on the NDBC website.