Fidelis, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Fidelis, Santa Rosa County.
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Fidelis lies in a gentle sway of pine and scrub oak, a landscape softened by the humid air that carries the scent of damp earth and distant salt. It lies 24.7 miles north-north-east of Pace, FL (from Pace, FL: bearing 19°T), and is situated 7.6 miles east of Jay. Rolling terrain, barely perceptible to the casual eye, guides the slow-moving creeks that thread through the sandy soil, their banks often fringed with the dark, leathery leaves of magnolias. The sky here is a vast canvas, stretching from horizon to horizon, and in the long afternoons, it can turn a remarkable shade of cerulean, then deepen into bruised purples and fiery oranges as the sun dips low, casting long shadows that stretch and distort the familiar shapes of the trees. The air itself feels thick, a tangible presence that clings to the skin, hinting at the proximity of the Gulf’s warm embrace. The roots of Fidelis are entwined with the agricultural aspirations of early settlers who sought to tame this sandy loam, though its economy has long since diversified. For generations, timber from the surrounding forests provided a steady income, the rhythmic thud of axes a familiar sound in the quiet mornings. Today, while some agriculture persists, the hum of commerce is more varied, a blend of small businesses catering to local needs and a growing appreciation for the region’s natural beauty. The waterways, though not grand rivers, are vital arteries, connecting this inland pocket to the broader waterways that eventually spill into the Gulf, a constant reminder of the subtle but persistent influence of the sea on the character and commerce of Fidelis.
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| Location | Fidelis, Santa Rosa County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.936295°N, 87.024132°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32565 |
| 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 Fidelis, 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 Fidelis includes coordinates 30.936295°N, 87.024132°W, situated in Santa Rosa County. ZIP code 32565. Telephone area code: 850. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.