Station Name: ST. JOHNS RIVER AT DANCY POINT NEAR SPUDS, FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 10 feet / 3 meters

Nearest Address:
Myrtle Wood Pt Road
Palatka, FL 32131
Putnam County

GPS Coordinates: 29.70385766, -81.5811919

Nearby Water Temperatures

Rip Current Statement issued March 21 at 2:10AM EDT until March 22 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Effective: Fri March 21, 2025, 2:10 AM
Expires: Sat March 22, 2025, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Coastal Indian River, Coastal Saint Lucie, Coastal Martin, Mainland Northern Brevard, Northern Brevard Barrier Islands, Mainland Southern Brevard and Southern Brevard Barrier Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Entering the surf is strongly discouraged. 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 March 21 at 2:10AM EDT until March 22 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Effective: Fri March 21, 2025, 2:10 AM
Expires: Sat March 22, 2025, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Coastal Indian River, Coastal Saint Lucie, Coastal Martin, Mainland Northern Brevard, Northern Brevard Barrier Islands, Mainland Southern Brevard and Southern Brevard Barrier Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Entering the surf is strongly discouraged. 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.