Station Name: FAKA-UNION RIVER NEAR THE MOUTH
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 36 feet

Nearest Address:
Turtle Island
Goodland, FL 34114
Collier County

GPS Coordinates: 25.90880556, -81.5109167

Nearby Water Temperatures

Red Flag Warning issued February 22 at 6:23PM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Miami FL

Effective: Sun February 22, 2026, 6:23 PM
Expires: Mon February 23, 2026, 7:00 PM

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 068 Metro Palm Beach County, Fire Weather Zone 069 Coastal Collier County, Fire Weather Zone 071 Inland Broward County, Fire Weather Zone 072 Metro Broward County, Fire Weather Zone 073 Inland Miami-Dade County, Fire Weather Zone 074 Metropolitan Miami Dade, Fire Weather Zone 075 Mainland Monroe, Fire Weather Zone 163 Glades County Lake Region, Fire Weather Zone 166 Hendry County Lakes Region, Fire Weather Zone 167 Palm Beach County Lake Region, Fire Weather Zone 168 Coastal Palm Beach County, Fire Weather Zone 170 Big Cypress, Fire Weather Zone 172 Coastal Broward County, Fire Weather Zone 173 Coastal Miami Dade County, Fire Weather Zone 174 Far South Miami-Dade County, Fire Weather Zone 263 Glades County, Fire Weather Zone 266 Hendry County, Fire Weather Zone 267 Inland Palm Beach County, Fire Weather Zone 270 Northern Collier and Fire Weather Zone 370 Southwest Collier. * TIMING...From 9 AM to 7 PM EST Monday. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 24 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 63.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Rip Current Statement issued February 23 at 1:28AM EST until February 24 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Miami FL

Effective: Mon February 23, 2026, 1:28 AM
Expires: Mon February 23, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

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.

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 23 at 12:47AM EST until February 23 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Miami FL

Effective: Mon February 23, 2026, 12:47 AM
Expires: Mon February 23, 2026, 4:15 PM

* WHAT...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 32 expected. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 24 expected. * WHERE...Glades, Hendry, and Inland Collier County Counties. * WHEN...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, until 9 AM EST this morning. For the Freeze Warning and second Cold Weather Advisory, from 3 AM to 9 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 23 at 12:47AM EST until February 24 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Miami FL

Effective: Mon February 23, 2026, 12:47 AM
Expires: Mon February 23, 2026, 4:15 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as the upper 20s and lower 30s. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Inland Broward County, Inland Miami-Dade County, Inland Palm Beach County, Metro Palm Beach County, and Coastal Collier County Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 23 at 12:47AM EST until February 24 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Miami FL

Effective: Mon February 23, 2026, 12:47 AM
Expires: Mon February 23, 2026, 4:15 PM

* WHAT...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 32 expected. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 24 expected. * WHERE...Glades, Hendry, and Inland Collier County Counties. * WHEN...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, until 9 AM EST this morning. For the Freeze Warning and second Cold Weather Advisory, from 3 AM to 9 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.