Station Name: BOTTLE CREEK AT ROOKERY BRANCH NEAR HOMESTEAD, FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 7 feet

Nearest Address:
Offshore
Homestead, FL 33030
Miami-Dade County

GPS Coordinates: 25.46797778, -80.8545278

Nearby Water Temperatures

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 15 at 3:17AM EST until January 16 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Miami FL

Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 3:17 AM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 1:00 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 30 expected Most of South Florida. * WHERE...Coastal Broward County, Inland Broward County, Inland Miami-Dade County, Inland Palm Beach County, Metro Broward County, Metro Palm Beach County, Metropolitan Miami Dade, Inland Collier County, and Mainland Monroe Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

Rip Current Statement issued January 14 at 1:26PM EST until January 16 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Miami FL

Effective: Wed January 14, 2026, 1:26 PM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 3:30 AM

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...From late tonight through Friday 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.

High Surf Advisory issued January 15 at 3:32AM EST until January 16 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Miami FL

Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 3:32 AM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 11:45 AM

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 2 to 6 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday morning. For the High Surf Advisory, from 3 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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 January 15 at 3:32AM EST until January 16 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Miami FL

Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 3:32 AM
Expires: Thu January 15, 2026, 11:45 AM

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 2 to 6 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Coastal Collier County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday morning. For the High Surf Advisory, from 3 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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.