https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2023/07/25/florida-record-warm-ocean-climate/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2023/07/25/florida-re... More here.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2023/07/25/florida-record-warm-ocean-climate/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2023/07/25/florida-re... More here. It wasn't just one buoy - almost all the measurements in Florida Bay were near or beyond records. Yes, it abnormal - this could be a world record for hottest ocean water (previous record was off Kuwait). And it's not just Florida - the Med, North Atlantic, and waters off Peru are all seeing record or near-record water temperatures as well.