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Carrabelle slumbers where the Ochlockonee River surrenders its fresh waters to the Gulf of Mexico, a quiet confluence that shapes its very being. It lies 46.5 miles south-south-west of Tallahassee, FL (from Tallahassee, FL: bearing 210°T), and is situated 15.2 miles east-north-east of Eastpoint. The air here is thick with the scent of salt and pine, a humid embrace that softens the edges of the day. Low-slung buildings, painted in hues of faded pastel and sun-bleached white, line the main thoroughfare, their porches offering a welcome shade from the pervasive Florida sun. Live oaks, draped in veils of Spanish moss, stand sentinel over quiet residential streets, their gnarled branches reaching towards a sky that often burns a brilliant, cloud-dusted blue. The landscape is a gentle unfolding of marsh grass and sandy scrub, punctuated by the shimmering expanse of St. George Sound, its waters a shifting palette of emerald and sapphire. This is a place where the rhythms of the coast dictate life, a legacy of its founding as a hub for fishing and timber. For generations, the livelihoods of Carrabelle’s residents have been intrinsically linked to the bounty of the sea and the riches of the surrounding forests. Evidence of this history can be found in the weathered docks that still jut out into the bay, echoing with the ghosts of bustling schooners. The local economy, while diversified, still finds its pulse in the seafood industry, where the day’s catch often dictates the conversation at the local diner. A distinctive marker of Carrabelle is its connection to the "World's Smallest Police Station," a tiny, iconic structure that has become a beloved and quirky landmark, embodying the town's unpretentious charm and its deep-rooted sense of community.
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| Location | Carrabelle, Franklin County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 29.853264°N, 84.664348°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32322 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Carrabelle, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Carrabelle includes coordinates 29.853264°N, 84.664348°W, situated in Franklin County. ZIP code 32322. Telephone area code: 850. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.