Following is data collected from Offshore Buoy's within 50 mile radius of Cedar Key, FL.

Station CKYF1 - 8727520 - CEDAR KEY, FL
December 9, 2024 10:18 UTC
Location: 29.134N 83.031W or 1 nautical miles ESE of search location of 29.14N 83.05W.
Wind Direction: SE (140°)
Wind Speed: 8 knots
Wind Gust: 10 knots
Atmospheric Pressure: 30.09 in (1019.0 mb)
Water Temperature: 59°F (15.1°C)

Florida Offshore Weather receives it's data from the NOAA and includes wind, wave, and other marine data collected by the NOAA National Data Buoy Center (NDBC). The data are collected from NDBC moored buoys and from C-MAN (Coastal-Marine Automated Network) stations located on piers, offshore towers, lighthouses, and beaches. Parameters reported by both buoys and C-MAN stations include air temperature and pressure, wind speed and direction, wind gust, and sea surface temperature.