Water Temperature of the Joe Kemp Channel in Flamingo, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, October 17, 2025, 2:00 AM EDT
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Station Name: Murray Key, FL
Station Type: Fixed
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center
Elevation Above Sea Level: 16 feet / 5 meters
Nearest Address:
Murray Key,
Flamingo, FL 33034
Monroe County
GPS Coordinates: 25.106, -80.942
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Weather for Flamingo, Florida
Current Weather

Humidity: 82%
Feels Like: 82.1°F
Wind: NE 16.8 mph
Wind Gusts: 22.4 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 81°F
L: 75°F

Sat
H: 81°F
L: 78°F

Sun
H: 80°F
L: 78°F

Mon
H: 81°F
L: 80°F

Tue
H: 80°F
L: 80°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 99 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 6:55 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 10:28 AM
Moonset: 4:51 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 11.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:58 AM - 12:28 AM
Minor Periods
4:21 PM - 5:51 PM3:29 AM - 4:59 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Coastal Flood Statement issued October 16 at 10:24PM EDT until October 17 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Key West FL
Effective: Thu October 16, 2025, 10:24 PM
Expires: Fri October 17, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Minor saltwater flooding. * WHERE...Florida Keys. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Minor saltwater flooding of low elevation streets and lots is likely. 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.
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Coastal Flood Statement issued October 16 at 7:08PM EDT until October 17 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Effective: Thu October 16, 2025, 7:08 PM
Expires: Fri October 17, 2025, 4:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, through Friday morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, from this evening through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Do not drive through flooded roadways. 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.
Rip Current Statement issued October 16 at 7:08PM EDT until October 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Effective: Thu October 16, 2025, 7:08 PM
Expires: Fri October 17, 2025, 4:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, through Friday morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, from this evening through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Do not drive through flooded roadways. 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.
Rip Current Statement issued October 16 at 10:21PM EDT until October 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Effective: Thu October 16, 2025, 10:21 PM
Expires: Sat October 18, 2025, 2:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Do not drive through flooded roadways. 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 Statement issued October 16 at 10:21PM EDT until October 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Effective: Thu October 16, 2025, 10:21 PM
Expires: Sat October 18, 2025, 2:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Do not drive through flooded roadways. 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.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.8°F
Average Humidity: 78%
Wind: 21.5 mph
UV Index: 1.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.36 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 6:55 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 10:28 AM
Moonset: 4:51 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 11.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:58 AM - 12:28 AM
Minor Periods
4:21 PM - 5:51 PM3:29 AM - 4:59 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.5°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 20.8 mph
UV Index: 1.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 96.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 6:54 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 11:09 AM
Moonset: 5:20 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 5.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:39 AM - 1:09 PM
Minor Periods
4:50 PM - 6:20 PM4:23 AM - 5:53 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.1°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 20.6 mph
UV Index: 1.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 29 mins
Moon Transit: 11:49 AM
Moonset: 5:49 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:14 AM - 2:44 AM11:19 AM - 1:49 PM
Minor Periods
5:19 PM - 6:49 PM5:15 AM - 6:45 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80.3°F
Average Humidity: 81%
Wind: 19.2 mph
UV Index: 1.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 6:52 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 12:29 AM
Moonset: 6:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:54 AM - 3:24 AM11:59 AM - 2:29 PM
Minor Periods
5:48 PM - 7:18 PM6:07 AM - 7:37 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80°F
Average Humidity: 78%
Wind: 18.8 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.13 μg/m3
Ozone: 95 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 1:11 PM
Moonset: 6:49 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:35 AM - 4:05 AM12:41 AM - 3:11 PM
Minor Periods
6:19 PM - 7:49 PM6:59 AM - 8:29 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5