Texas General Land Office
Texas General Land Office
Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D.
Oil Spill Prevention & Response

Texas Automated Buoy System

Real Time Ocean Observations
Supporting Oil Spill Prevention and Response since 1995


Geochemical and Environmental Research Group

Current Velocity Data

   Date   |  Time  |  East  |   North|   Speed|Dir to| WaterT |
          |  (UTC) | (cm/s) |  (cm/s)|  (cm/s)| (°T) |  (°C)  |
==========+========+========+========+========+======+========+
04/20/2026 00:00:00   -37.87   36.71   52.74   314.1    23.6
04/20/2026 00:30:00   -37.23   34.59   50.82   312.9    23.6
04/20/2026 01:00:00   -36.68   39.93   54.22   317.4    23.7
04/20/2026 01:30:00   -31.84   27.65   42.17   311.0    23.7
04/20/2026 02:00:00   -31.20   37.61   48.87   320.3    23.8
04/20/2026 02:30:00   -28.42   31.38   42.34   317.8    23.8
04/20/2026 03:00:00   -40.17   31.37   50.97   308.0    23.7
04/20/2026 03:30:00   -35.99   30.94   47.46   310.7    23.7
04/20/2026 04:00:00   -25.84   34.65   43.22   323.3    23.6
04/20/2026 04:30:00   -32.75   38.45   50.51   319.6    23.6
04/20/2026 05:00:00   -39.20   32.29   50.79   309.5    23.6
04/20/2026 05:30:00   -31.89   33.85   46.51   316.7    23.6
04/20/2026 06:00:00   -36.82   31.84   48.68   310.9    23.6
04/20/2026 06:30:00   -47.73   34.77   59.05   306.1    23.5
04/20/2026 07:00:00   -41.49   35.32   54.49   310.4    23.5
04/20/2026 07:30:00   -32.54   44.54   55.16   323.8    23.5
04/20/2026 08:00:00   -32.33   43.23   53.98   323.2    23.5
04/20/2026 08:30:00   -30.99   42.98   52.99   324.2    23.5
04/20/2026 09:00:00   -34.13   39.02   51.84   318.8    23.5
04/20/2026 09:30:00   -21.69   35.40   41.52   328.5    23.6
04/20/2026 10:00:00   -30.87   42.83   52.80   324.2    23.5
04/20/2026 10:30:00   -29.23   39.90   49.46   323.8    23.5
04/20/2026 11:00:00   -28.20   38.97   48.10   324.1    23.6
04/20/2026 11:30:00   -27.48   31.61   41.88   319.0    23.6
04/20/2026 12:00:00   -36.41   31.14   47.91   310.5    23.5
04/20/2026 12:30:00   -28.78   27.20   39.60   313.4    23.5
04/20/2026 13:00:00   -19.63   35.65   40.70   331.2    23.4
04/20/2026 13:30:00   -33.40   38.77   51.17   319.3    23.4
04/20/2026 14:00:00   -30.55   46.09   55.30   326.5    23.3
04/20/2026 14:30:00   -29.08   40.49   49.85   324.3    23.3
04/20/2026 15:00:00   -33.79   48.42   59.04   325.1    23.3
04/20/2026 16:00:00   -49.40   47.00   68.19   313.6    23.3

Water Property Data

   Date   |  Time  | WaterT |Conduct|  Salt | Chloro  |Crude Oil| Fuel Oil| WaterT  |
          |  (UTC) |  (°C)  |       |       |         |         |         |  (°C)   |
==========+========+========+=======+=======+=========+=========+=========+=========+
04/20/2026 00:00:00    23.59   41.33   27.30    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 00:30:00    23.64   41.33   27.28    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 01:00:00    23.70   41.35   27.25    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 01:30:00    23.73   41.49   27.33    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 02:00:00    23.79   41.67   27.43    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 02:30:00    23.79   41.77   27.51    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 03:00:00    23.74   41.87   27.60    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 03:30:00    23.74   41.83   27.58    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 04:00:00    23.66   42.05   27.79    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 04:30:00    23.68   42.24   27.91    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 05:00:00    23.64   42.17   27.89    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 05:30:00    23.65   42.26   27.95    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 06:00:00    23.58   42.25   27.99    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 06:30:00    23.51   42.48   28.20    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 07:00:00    23.54   42.45   28.16    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 07:30:00    23.54   42.44   28.15    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 08:00:00    23.54   42.40   28.12    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 08:30:00    23.57   42.40   28.10    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 09:00:00    23.57   42.37   28.09    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 09:30:00    23.59   42.36   28.06    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 10:00:00    23.56   42.35   28.07    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 10:30:00    23.58   42.33   28.04    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 11:00:00    23.59   42.26   27.98    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 11:30:00    23.60   42.23   27.96    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 12:00:00    23.53   42.28   28.04    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 12:30:00    23.47   42.11   27.95    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 13:00:00    23.44   42.22   28.05    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 13:30:00    23.38   42.67   28.42    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 14:00:00    23.31   42.77   28.54    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 14:30:00    23.34   42.92   28.64    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 15:00:00    23.37   42.67   28.43    0.00    0.00
04/20/2026 16:00:00    23.38   42.47   28.28    0.00    0.00


Last Data Reported
B  2026-04-20 16:00Z (04-20 11:00 CDT)
D  2026-04-20 16:00Z (04-20 11:00 CDT)
F  2026-04-20 16:00Z (04-20 11:00 CDT)
J  2026-04-20 16:00Z (04-20 11:00 CDT)
R  2026-04-20 16:00Z (04-20 11:00 CDT)
W  2026-04-20 15:30Z (04-20 10:30 CDT)