Southwest CoastThe Karenia brevis bloom, first reported last month in southwest Florida, was not detected this week. Background to low concentrations of K. brevis were measured offshore of Sanibel Island (Lee County) in waters identified by satellite images to have high algal biomass. In other locations, K. brevis was not present or was present only at very low concentrations.
Karenia brevis was not detected in water samples collected this week alongshore of Pinellas, Hillsborough, Manatee and Collier counties or offshore of Monroe County.
Northwest CoastKarenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, was not detected in a water sample collected this week alongshore of Dixie County.
East CoastNo samples were analyzed this week from the east coast of Florida.
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