Weather Buoy
Mississippi State University Wave Glider - GOM01
Florida
At a glance
- NDBC station ID
- gom01
- Operated by
- Mississippi State University
- Station type
- Test Station
- Coordinates
- 24.89900, -83.86800
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Mississippi State University Wave Glider - GOM01 is an NDBC observing station (ID gom01) off the Florida coast. It reports marine conditions such as wind, waves, and water temperature that saltwater captains check before leaving the dock.
About Mississippi State University Wave Glider - GOM01
Mississippi State University Wave Glider - GOM01 is an NDBC weather and marine observing buoy located in Florida waters, identified by NDBC station ID gom01. It is operated by Mississippi State University. It is classified as station type Test 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 gom01 on the NDBC website.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Mississippi State University Wave Glider - GOM01 buoy?
It is an NDBC marine observing buoy (station gom01) 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 Mississippi State University.
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 gom01 on the NDBC website.