Garcon Point, Florida Weather
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About Garcon Point, Florida
Garcon Point rises from the southern edge of Santa Rosa County, a land where the sweet, damp breath of the Gulf Coast mingles with the pine-scented air. It lies 7.7 miles east-south-east of Ferry Pass, FL (from Ferry Pass, FL: bearing 108°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-north-east of Pensacola. The terrain here is a gentle swell of sandy soil, carpeted in varying shades of emerald pine needles and the rust-colored decay of fallen leaves. Live oaks, gnarled and ancient, spread their limbs like weary sentinels, their Spanish moss a pale, ethereal shroud against the often-brilliant blue of the Florida sky. Small creeks, born from the inland higher ground, meander through the landscape, their waters dark and secretive, reflecting the dense foliage that crowds their banks. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, has a peculiar, buttery quality, softening the edges of the pine stands and casting long, dancing shadows that seem to hold a quiet, watchful presence. The history of Garcon Point is intertwined with the ebb and flow of the waterways that define its character, particularly the vast expanse of Escambia Bay, whose salty kiss reaches inland. For generations, this has been a place where the bounty of the water and the resilience of the land have shaped the lives of its inhabitants. Fishing boats, their hulls weathered by sun and salt, are a common sight, a testament to an economy that has long relied on the rich catches from the bay and the nearby Gulf. The land itself, though largely undeveloped, whispers of past agricultural endeavors, of fields that once yielded crops under the relentless Florida sun. Today, Garcon Point retains a sense of unhurried living, a place where the rhythm of the tides and the rustle of the pines still dictate much of the day's pace, a quiet corner of the Panhandle where the past feels close enough to touch.
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| Location | Garcon Point, Santa Rosa County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.4758°N, 87.09°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32583 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Garcon Point, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Garcon Point, 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 Garcon Point includes coordinates 30.475800°N, 87.090000°W, situated in Santa Rosa County. ZIP code 32583. 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.
