Floridatown, Florida Weather
Floridatown, 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 Floridatown, Santa Rosa County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Floridatown.
About Floridatown, Florida
Floridatown rests where the brackish waters of Escambia Bay begin to yield to the wider expanse of the Gulf, a low-lying place where the air hangs thick and humid, tasting perpetually of salt and pine needles. It lies 1.3 miles south-south-east of Pace, FL (from Pace, FL: bearing 163°T), and is situated 6.0 miles north-east of Ferry Pass. Cypress knees, gnarled and ancient, stand sentinel at the water's edge, their dark, slick surfaces mirroring the bruised hues of the sky at dusk. The terrain here is forgiving, a gentle slope towards the coast, where the occasional live oak, draped in Spanish moss, offers a stoic shade against the persistent sun. The quiet hum of insects forms a constant, underlying melody, punctuated by the distant cry of gulls and the soft lapping of water against weathered docks. The history of Floridatown is tied to the bounty of its waters, once a vital hub for oyster harvesting and fishing that sustained generations. The economy still breathes with the rhythm of the tides, though the oyster beds have seen leaner years, and fishing fleets now navigate waters that hold fewer of the old catches. This shift has brought a slower pace, a quiet resilience to Floridatown, where weathered bait shops and boat ramps still bear the patina of hard work and a deep connection to the sea. The scent of frying fish often drifts from unassuming eateries, a constant reminder of the town's enduring maritime soul, a spirit that has weathered storms both literal and economic, clinging to the very essence of this coastal fringe.
Live animated radar for Floridatown and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Floridatown, Santa Rosa County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.581305°N, 87.154692°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32571 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Floridatown, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Floridatown, 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 Floridatown includes coordinates 30.581305°N, 87.154692°W, situated in Santa Rosa County. ZIP code 32571. 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.
