Water Temperature of the Taylor River Near Homestead, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, July 18, 2025, 5:00 PM EDT
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Station Name: Taylor River, FL
Station Type: Fixed
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center
Elevation Above Sea Level: 23 feet / 7 meters
Nearest Address:
Offshore
Homestead, FL 33030
Miami-Dade County
GPS Coordinates: 25.217, -80.65
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Long Sound, Key Largo, FL (12.1 mi)
Florida Bay, Key Largo, FL (12.2 mi)
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Florida Bay, Islamorada, FL (13.3 mi)
Gulf of Mexico, Flamingo, FL (13.4 mi)
Little Blackwater Sound, Key Largo, FL (13.6 mi)
Manatee Bay, Homestead, FL (14.3 mi)
Barnes Sound, Key Largo, FL (16.6 mi)
Weather Near Homestead, Florida
Current Weather

Humidity: 73%
Feels Like: 103.4°F
Wind: ENE 15 mph
Wind Gusts: 21.4 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 25%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 89°F
L: 84°F

Sat
H: 85°F
L: 82°F

Sun
H: 85°F
L: 82°F

Mon
H: 85°F
L: 82°F

Tue
H: 84°F
L: 82°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 8:14 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 7:31 AM
Moonset: 2:18 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 33.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:01 AM - 9:31 AM8:45 PM - 11:15 PM
Minor Periods
1:48 PM - 3:18 PM12:22 AM - 1:52 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued July 18 at 3:04AM EDT until July 18 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Effective: Fri July 18, 2025, 3:04 AM
Expires: Fri July 18, 2025, 6:00 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values of 105-111 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast, southern, and southwest Florida. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM EDT this evening. * 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. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Heat Advisory issued July 18 at 3:04AM EDT until July 18 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Effective: Fri July 18, 2025, 3:04 AM
Expires: Fri July 18, 2025, 6:00 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values of 105-111 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast, southern, and southwest Florida. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM EDT this evening. * 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. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Rip Current Statement issued July 18 at 8:14AM EDT until July 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Effective: Fri July 18, 2025, 8:14 AM
Expires: Fri July 18, 2025, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * 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.
Heat Advisory issued July 18 at 3:04AM EDT until July 18 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Effective: Fri July 18, 2025, 3:04 AM
Expires: Fri July 18, 2025, 6:00 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values of 105-111 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast, southern, and southwest Florida. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM EDT this evening. * 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. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Rip Current Statement issued July 18 at 8:14AM EDT until July 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Effective: Fri July 18, 2025, 8:14 AM
Expires: Fri July 18, 2025, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County, Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * 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.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 85°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 19.7 mph
UV Index: 2.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 37.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 8:14 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 7:31 AM
Moonset: 2:18 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 33.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:01 AM - 9:31 AM8:45 PM - 11:15 PM
Minor Periods
1:48 PM - 3:18 PM12:22 AM - 1:52 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 83°F
Average Humidity: 85%
Wind: 18.6 mph
UV Index: 3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.48 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 45.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:14 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 8:24 AM
Moonset: 3:24 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 23.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:54 AM - 10:24 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:54 PM - 4:24 PM1:01 AM - 2:31 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 83°F
Average Humidity: 81%
Wind: 16.1 mph
UV Index: 2.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:14 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 29 mins
Moon Transit: 9:22 AM
Moonset: 4:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:52 AM - 11:22 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:03 PM - 5:33 PM1:48 AM - 3:18 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 83°F
Average Humidity: 81%
Wind: 12.5 mph
UV Index: 2.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.68 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 54.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:13 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 10:24 AM
Moonset: 5:41 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:54 AM - 12:24 AM
Minor Periods
5:11 PM - 6:41 PM2:41 AM - 4:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 82.8°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 2.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.64 μg/m3
Ozone: 48.69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:13 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 11:28 AM
Moonset: 6:45 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 2.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:58 AM - 1:28 PM
Minor Periods
6:15 PM - 7:45 PM3:41 AM - 5:11 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5