Panama City, FL wind

Panama City, FL is a land weather station near Panama City. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 8 kn from ESE (110°), gusting 10 kn, 2026-11-03 23:30 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 17:30 America/Chicago).

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 9 kn, 78 readings, gust 19 kn, peak mean 16 kn, mostly E (87°).

Recent readings

2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 8 kn from ESE (110°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-03 22:54 UTC: 9 kn from ESE (120°), gust 11 kn
2026-11-03 21:18 UTC: 10 kn from SE (130°), gust 13 kn
2026-11-03 20:48 UTC: 5 kn from SE (130°), gust 5 kn
2026-11-03 19:54 UTC: 6 kn from ESE (110°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-03 18:48 UTC: 7 kn from E (100°), gust 9 kn
2026-11-03 17:30 UTC: 12 kn from ESE (110°), gust 15 kn
2026-11-03 16:48 UTC: 11 kn from ESE (120°), gust 15 kn

Position 30.150, -85.664; exposure coastal. Panama City, FL is on the shore: it reads sea wind well, land wind less so.

Forecast against this station

Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days HRRR 3 km (NOAA) has had the smallest wind-speed error at Panama City, FL: 1.8 kn on average across 154 hourly comparisons, against 1.9 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.

Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Panama City, FL: 1.9 kn on average across 51 hourly comparisons, against 2.0 kn for HRRR 3 km (NOAA).

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