Station Name: Buoy Key, FL
Station Type: Fixed
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters

Nearest Address:
Buoy Key
Flamingo, FL 33034
Monroe County

GPS Coordinates: 25.119, -80.834

Nearby Water Temperatures

Coastal Flood Statement issued October 7 at 1:54PM EDT until October 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Effective: Tue October 7, 2025, 1:54 PM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 8:00 AM

* WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County, Mainland Monroe and Far South Miami-Dade County. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property.

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 7 at 4:02PM EDT until October 8 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Key West FL

Effective: Tue October 7, 2025, 4:02 PM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 12:15 AM

* WHAT...Saltwater flooding. * WHERE...Florida Keys. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Saltwater flooding of low elevation streets and lots is expected. Some storm drains will overflow, and some seawalls and docks will be overtopped. Boaters can expect less clearance under fixed bridges. Motorists should remember that persistent puddles around the times of high tide are almost certain to contain a mix of saltwater. Little improvement is expected at low tide in the Upper Keys.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

Rip Current Statement issued October 7 at 1:54PM EDT until October 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Effective: Tue October 7, 2025, 1:54 PM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 8:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 7 at 1:54PM EDT until October 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Effective: Tue October 7, 2025, 1:54 PM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 8:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.