LNM: N Gulf, Temporary Research Buoys, S of Pensacola, FL
FL – GULF OF MEXICO – Temporary Research Buoys
Commencing July 10, 2023 and continuing through January 10, 2024, three lighted yellow research buoys will be temporarily established in the Gulf of Mexico, between 2 and 3 nautical miles offshore from Pensacola, Fort Walton Beach and Panama City Beach, FL. Each location will have mooring configurations that include one floating research buoy and two marker buoys. The research buoys will display a flashing 2.5 second yellow light at night and are located in the following approximate positions:
Pensacola: 30-17-56.40N 087-08-00.67W (30°17.9400N / 087°8.0111W, 30.299000 / -87.133519)
Fort Walton Beach: 30-21-19.90N 086-36-38.60W (30°21.3317N / 086°36.6433W, 30.355528 / -86.610722)
Panama City Beach: 30-09-14.01N 085-51-59.52W (30°9.2335N / 085°51.9920W, 30.153892 / -85.866533)
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