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)  |
==========+========+========+========+========+======+========+
10/29/2025 00:00:00    -1.76    3.21    3.66   331.3    27.7
10/29/2025 00:30:00     0.45    0.14    0.47    72.7    27.6
10/29/2025 01:00:00     3.21   -1.62    3.60   116.8    27.6
10/29/2025 01:30:00    -4.30   -1.07    4.43   256.0    27.6
10/29/2025 02:00:00   -11.91    0.61   11.93   272.9    27.5
10/29/2025 02:30:00    -9.22   -9.36   13.14   224.6    27.4
10/29/2025 03:00:00   -14.07  -10.05   17.29   234.5    27.4
10/29/2025 03:30:00   -16.63  -12.84   21.01   232.3    27.3
10/29/2025 04:00:00   -18.18  -10.73   21.11   239.5    27.3
10/29/2025 04:30:00   -19.28   -8.30   20.99   246.7    27.3
10/29/2025 05:00:00   -28.04   -3.91   28.31   262.1    27.2
10/29/2025 05:30:00   -20.22  -10.96   23.00   241.5    27.2
10/29/2025 06:00:00   -26.37  -12.24   29.07   245.1    27.2
10/29/2025 07:00:00   -32.59   -8.61   33.71   255.2    27.1
10/29/2025 07:30:00   -32.00  -18.58   37.00   239.9    27.1

Water Property Data

   Date   |  Time  | WaterT |Conduct|  Salt | Chloro  |Crude Oil| Fuel Oil| WaterT  |
          |  (UTC) |  (°C)  |       |       |         |         |         |  (°C)   |
==========+========+========+=======+=======+=========+=========+=========+=========+
10/29/2025 00:00:00    27.70   46.66   28.57    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 00:30:00    27.67   46.62   28.57    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 01:00:00    27.64   46.60   28.57    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 01:30:00    27.62   46.59   28.58    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 02:00:00    27.56   46.55   28.58    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 02:30:00    27.48   46.55   28.63    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 03:00:00    27.40   46.56   28.68    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 03:30:00    27.37   46.56   28.70    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 04:00:00    27.33   46.52   28.70    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 04:30:00    27.32   46.54   28.72    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 05:00:00    27.26   46.54   28.76    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 05:30:00    27.23   46.58   28.80    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 06:00:00    27.20   46.58   28.82    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 07:00:00    27.16   46.63   28.88    0.00    0.00
10/29/2025 07:30:00    27.14   46.62   28.89    0.00    0.00


Last Data Reported
B  2025-10-18 21:30Z (10-18 16:30 CDT)
D  2025-10-29 07:30Z (10-29 02:30 CDT)
F  2025-10-29 10:30Z (10-29 05:30 CDT)
J  2025-10-29 10:30Z (10-29 05:30 CDT)
R  2025-10-29 10:30Z (10-29 05:30 CDT)
W  2025-10-29 10:00Z (10-29 05:00 CDT)