Water Temperature of the Gulf of Mexico in Cedar Key, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, August 15, 2025, 12:54 AM EDT
Today's Tides
Low: August 15, 12:27 AM, 1.37 ft
High: August 15, 6:24 AM, 4.20 ft
Low: August 15, 1:28 PM, 0.48 ft
High: August 15, 7:47 PM, 3.16 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Daughtry Bayou; Cedar Key Beach; Gulf of MexicoSponsored Content
Station Name: Cedar Key
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 30 feet / 9 meters
Sensor Depth: -9.2 feet / -2.8 meters
Nearest Address:
550 First St
Cedar Key, FL 32625
Levy County
GPS Coordinates: 29.135000, -83.031700
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Weather for Cedar Key, Florida
Current Weather

Humidity: 81%
Feels Like: 94.6°F
Wind: W 6.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 10.1 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 92°F
L: 81°F

Sat
H: 91°F
L: 80°F

Sun
H: 88°F
L: 80°F

Mon
H: 93°F
L: 78°F

Tue
H: 93°F
L: 77°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 55 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 6:30 AM
Moonset: 1:35 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 50.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:00 AM - 8:30 AM7:26 PM - 9:56 PM
Minor Periods
1:05 PM - 2:35 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued August 14 at 7:55PM EDT until August 15 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 7:55 PM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast Georgia. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Heat Advisory issued August 14 at 7:55PM EDT until August 15 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 7:55 PM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast Georgia. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Heat Advisory issued August 14 at 7:55PM EDT until August 15 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 7:55 PM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast Georgia. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 85.8°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 9.6 mph
UV Index: 2.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 6:30 AM
Moonset: 1:35 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 50.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:00 AM - 8:30 AM7:26 PM - 9:56 PM
Minor Periods
1:05 PM - 2:35 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 85.9°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 9.6 mph
UV Index: 2.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.42 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:11 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 7:26 AM
Moonset: 2:45 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 39.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:56 AM - 9:26 AM8:24 PM - 10:54 PM
Minor Periods
2:15 PM - 3:45 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 84.3°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 7.4 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 98.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:10 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 8:26 AM
Moonset: 3:53 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 28.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:56 AM - 10:26 AM9:25 PM - 11:55 PM
Minor Periods
3:23 PM - 4:53 PM12:34 AM - 2:04 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 83.8°F
Average Humidity: 74%
Wind: 7.8 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 101 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 9:28 AM
Moonset: 4:57 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:58 AM - 11:28 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:27 PM - 5:57 PM1:30 AM - 3:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 83.1°F
Average Humidity: 70%
Wind: 6.7 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 10:29 AM
Moonset: 5:53 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:59 AM - 12:29 AM
Minor Periods
5:23 PM - 6:53 PM2:33 AM - 4:03 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5