Egmont Key
USF
Station IDEGK Latitude27° 36.06' N
Station TypeNearshore Tower Longitude 82° 45.6' W
Responsible AgencyUSF

Site notes
The station is located (27.601° N, 82.760° W) on the NE corner of the USCG dock, a wooden structure on piles that extends 50 meters off the north end of Egmont Key into the mouth of Tampa Bay. Data from this station are telemetered via GOES satellite and line-of-sight radio.

-->Egmont Key Station Freewave Radio telemetered Data web page

Note!!! Water Temperature and conductivity data are not available this time. Please check back later.

Latest Observations
Measurements are made every 6 minutes and are downloaded hourly via GOES satellite. Time reported is UTC (Coordinated Universal Time): subtract 5 hours for EST, subtract 4 hours for EDT.
Provisional data - not quality-controlled - use at your own risk - see disclaimer.

Meteorological and Marine Data
Local system date : 11-22-09, Year-Day 326
Posted at time (UTC) : 00:56 (19:56 EST)
Data timestamp (UTC): Sat 21-Nov-2009 2354
Water Level 0.092 m 0.30 ft
Barometric pressure 1014.9 mbar 29.97 in Hg
Air temperature 22.7°C 72.9°F
Relative humidity 81.7%
Wind Data using RM Young Anemometer
Wind speed 1.0 ms-1 1.9 knots
Wind Gusts 1.3 ms-1 2.5 knots
Wind direction 159°True
Wind Data using Sonic Anemometer
Wind speed -99.0 ms-1 -99.0 knots
Wind Gusts -99.0 ms-1 -99.0 knots
Wind direction -99°True
Water temperature 15.65 °C 60.2 °F
Salinity 5.2
Water level referenced to NAVD 88 datum as of 07-25-2002 2138 UTC.

Wind Direction is the compass angle from which the wind is
blowing, referenced in degrees clockwise from true N (0=North,
90=East, 180=South, and 270=West).

Missing data represented by -99

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