Point Baker, 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 Point Baker, Santa Rosa County.
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Point Baker unfolds its story along the gentle curve of a bayou, where the brackish water, a perpetual twilight of greens and grays, whispers against the yielding earth. It lies 9.0 miles north-east of Pace, FL (from Pace, FL: bearing 45°T), and is situated 5.5 miles north-north-west of East Milton. Cypress knees, like ancient knuckles, punctuate the marshy edges, their roots grasping at the silty ground that exhales a damp, earthy perfume. The air here carries the thick, humid embrace of the Gulf Coast, a warmth that clings to the skin and slows the very pace of thought. Scattered live oaks, draped in Spanish moss that sways like tattered lace in the breeze, offer pockets of shade, their gnarled branches a testament to seasons weathered and storms endured. The occasional flicker of a kingfisher, a sapphire dart against the muted palette of sedge and water, is a fleeting punctuation in the otherwise hushed expanse. The history of Point Baker is a quiet one, shaped by the ebb and flow of the water and the industries it sustained. Once a vital hub for timber and fishing, its economy now leans more towards a relaxed, coastal charm, attracting those who seek the solace of its waters and the unhurried rhythm of life. The fishing boats, their paint weathered by salt and sun, still bob in the harbor, a reminder of the generations who earned their living from the bounty of the Gulf. Small seafood shacks, their screens dusted with the fine grit of the coast, serve up the day's catch, a simple, honest fare that speaks of the local heritage. The land itself, a fertile alluvial plain, has long supported small farms, their fields a patchwork of emerald and gold under the vast, often cloud-streaked sky, a quiet abundance that feeds the soul as much as the stomach.
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| Location | Point Baker, Santa Rosa County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.690191°N, 87.053578°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32570 |
| 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 Point Baker, 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 Point Baker includes coordinates 30.690191°N, 87.053578°W, situated in Santa Rosa County. ZIP code 32570. 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.