All Observing Stations Table List

Map
# 		Station Lat. Long. Status
Meteor.
Obs.
Marine
Obs.
 Type
Operating
Agency
1 Sand_Key 24°27'25 N 81°52'42" W
O
Wtp_____ _T___
T
FIO/NDBC
2 Key_West n/an/a
O
Wtp_____ h_____
T
NOS
3 Sombrero_Key 24°37'36" N 81°06'36" W
O
Wtp___ _T___
T
FIO/NDBC
4 Dry_Tortugas 24°38'18" N 82°51'42" W
O
Wtp___ _T___
T
FIO/NDBC
5 Vaca_Key n/an/a
O
Wtp_____ h_____
S
NOS
6 Long_Key 24°38'18" N 82°51'42" W
O
Wtp___ _T___
T
FIO/NDBC
7 Molasses_Reef 25°00'36" N 80°22'48" W
O
Wtp___ _T___
T
FIO/NDBC
8 N.W._Florida_Bay 25° 05.061' N 81° 05.744' W
O
WtHpP_ hTsV_B
T
USF/FIO
9 Fowey_Rocks 25°35'25" N 80°05'48" W
O
Wtp___ _T___
T
FIO/NDBC
10 E._Gulf_Mexico_Buoy 25°52'48"N 85°57'00"W
O
Wtp___ _Ts_w_
T
NDBC
11 Naples n/an/a
O
Wtp____ hT____
S
NOS
12 W.Fl.South_50m (C13) 26° 03.484' N 83° 04.539' W
O
WtHp_ _TV__
S
USF
13 Big Carlos Pass 26° 24.269' N 81° 52.86' W
O
WtHpP__ hTs
S
USF
14 Redfish_Pass n/an/a
P
WtH_P__ hTs___
S
FDEP
15 Fort Myers n/an/a
O
Wtp___ _hT__
S
NOS
16 Charlotte_Harbor n/an/a
O
W______ h_____
S
USGS
17 Boca_Grande n/an/a
P
WtHpPR_ _hTsV__
S
USF
18 Tarpon Springs 28° 09.341' 82° 45.476' W
O
WtHpP__ hT__
S
TSFD/USF
19 Venice 27°04'12" N 82°27'00" W
O
Wtp___ _T____
S
NDBC
20 C10 27° 10.084' N 82° 55.608' W
O
WtHpPR_ _TsV__
B
USF
21 New_Pass N 27 20 2.08 W 82 34 45.27
O
W______ hTs___
S
MOTE
22 W.Fl.Central_50m (C12) 27° 29.998' N 83° 44.014' W
O
WtHpP__ hTsV__
S
USF
23 Anna_Maria 27° 32.4' N 82° 44.4' W
O
WtHpP__ hT___
S
USF
24 Egmont_Key 27° 36.06' N 82° 45.6' W
O
W______ hTs__
S
USF
25 Bayboro_Harbor 27.774° N 82.622° W
O
WtHpP__ hTsV__
S
USF
27 Port Manatee 27° 38.2´ N 82° 33.8´ W
O
W______ h_____
S
NOS/USF/PORTS
28 Skyway Bridge 27° 37.22´ N 82° 39.35´ W
O
W______ ___V__
S
NOS/USF/PORTS
29 C-CUT 27° 39.8' N 082° 37.2' W
O
Wt_p___ ______
T
NOS/USF/PORTS
30-38 Tampa_Bay_PORTS n/an/a
-
- -
-
-
30 Manatee_Channel 27° 39.664´ N 82° 35.006´ W
O
______v ___V__
T
NOS/USF/PORTS
31 St. Pete. 27° 45.63' N 082°37.61'W
O
W______ h_____
S
NOS/USF/PORTS
32 Old Port Tampa 27° 51.465´ N 82° 33.160´ W
O
W______ h_____
S
NOS/USF/PORTS
33 Old Port Tampa 27° 51.779´ N 82° 33.229´ W
O
______v ___V__
B
NOS/USF/PORTS
34 Port of Tampa 27° 54.810´ N 82° 25.4100´ W
O
W______ h_____
S
NOS/USF/PORTS
40 Clearwater_Beach n/an/a
O
Wtp____ hT____
S
NOS
41 Port Richey 28° 17.108' N 82° 43.948' W
O
WtHpP__ h_____
S
USF/Pasco/NWS
42 West_Tampa_Buoy 28°30'22"N 84°30'37"W
O
WtHp___ _Tw_
B
NDBC
43 Homossassa 28° 46.34' N 82° 42.43' W
O
WtHpP__ hTs
S
Citrus/USF
44 Pensacola_S._Buoy 28°48'00"N 86°03'36"W
O
Wtp___ _Tw_
B
NDBC
45 Cedar_Key 29°08'10" N 83°01'45" W
O
WtHpP__ ______
S
NDBC
46 W.Fl.North_50m n/an/a
P
WtHp___ _T_V__
B
USF
47 Cedar_Key n/an/a
O
Wtp____ hTs___
S
NOS/USF
48 Cape_San_Blas 29°40'18" N 85°21'24" W
O
WtHpP__ ______
S
NDBC
49 Apalachicola n/an/a
O
Wtp____ hT____
S
NOS
50 Keaton_Beach n/an/a
O
WtHpP__ ______
S
NDBC
51 Keaton_Beach n/an/a
P
_______ hTs___
S
USF
52 Shell Point 30° 03.607' N 84° 17.43' W
O
WtHpP__ hT___
S
USF
53 Panama City Beach n/an/a
P
_______ hT____
S
NOS
54 Pensacola n/an/a
O
Wtp____ hT____
S
NOS
55 SFOMC n/an/a
O
WtHpP__ hTsV__
S
Multi*
56 Panama City n/an/a
O
Wtp____ h_____
S
NOS
57 C14 28° 18.334' N 83° 18.002' W
O
WtHpPR_ _TsV__
B
USF
58 Dry Tortugas (C17) 25° 14.713' N 82° 12.888' W
O
WtHp__ _Ts__
B
USF
59 West Florida Central Buoy (C16) 27° 27.84' N 84° 13.15' W
O
W_____ _Ts__
B
USF
60 Aripeka 28° 25.990' N 82° 40.001' W
O
WtHpP__ hTs
S
USF
61 Anclote 28° 11.573' N 82° 47.318' W
O
WtHpP__ hTs
S
USF
62 Fred Howard Park 28° 09.195' N 82° 48.069' W
O
WtHpP__ hTs
S
USF

Station Status Key:
P=Planned, O=Operational, X=out of service

Meterological Measurements Key:
W=wind, t=air temp., H=Humidity, p=barometric pressure,
P=precipitation, R=radiation, v=visibility.

Marine Measurements Key:
h=water level, T=water temperature, s=salinity, V=velocity, w=waves,B=biological (may include oxygen, fluorescence, turbidity)

Type Key:
T=Tower, S=Shorebased, B=Buoy or bottom-mounted

Agency Key:(Parent or sub-agency in parentheses)
Note: other agencies may have provided funding support; only the operating or oversight agency is listed.
Citrus = Citrus County
EPA = Environmental Protection Agency
FDEP = Florida Department of Environmental Protection
FIO = Florida Institute of Oceanography
FSU = Florida State University
MOTE = Mote Marine Laboratory
NOAA = National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
NOS = National Ocean Service (NOAA)
NDBC = National Data Buoy Center (NOAA)
NWS = National Weather Service (NOAA)
ONR = Office of Naval Research (United States Navy)
Pasco = Pasco County
PORTS = Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System (NOS)
USF = University of South Florida
USGS = United States Geological Survey
TSFD = Tarpon Springs Fire Department

*Partner Agencies in South Florida Ocean Measurement Center:
AOML = Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (NOAA)
FAU = Florida Atlantic University (Dept. of Ocean Engineering)
HBOI = Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution
ONR = Office of Naval Research (United States Navy)
UM = University of Miami (Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science)
USF = University of South Florida (Dept. of Marine Science)
NSU = Nova Southeastern University (Oceanographic Center)
NSWC = Naval Surface Warfare Center (Carderock Division)


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