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)  |
==========+========+========+========+========+======+========+
01/08/2026 00:00:00   -11.59   -2.47   11.85   258.0    22.3
01/08/2026 00:30:00   -13.54   -2.24   13.72   260.6    22.3
01/08/2026 01:00:00   -13.39    0.37   13.40   271.6    22.2
01/08/2026 01:30:00   -17.40   -0.01   17.40   270.0    22.2
01/08/2026 02:00:00   -15.14   -4.93   15.92   252.0    22.2
01/08/2026 02:30:00   -16.45   -4.35   17.02   255.2    22.2
01/08/2026 03:00:00   -11.97   -4.06   12.64   251.3    22.2
01/08/2026 03:30:00   -15.47   -3.78   15.93   256.3    22.2
01/08/2026 04:00:00   -15.48   -3.77   15.93   256.3    22.2
01/08/2026 04:30:00   -16.35    0.22   16.35   270.8    22.2
01/08/2026 05:00:00   -17.98    3.59   18.33   281.3    22.2
01/08/2026 05:30:00   -18.92   -1.62   18.99   265.1    22.2
01/08/2026 06:00:00   -18.54    6.53   19.66   289.4    22.3
01/08/2026 06:30:00   -18.97    2.06   19.08   276.2    22.4
01/08/2026 07:00:00   -15.42    8.20   17.46   298.0    22.5
01/08/2026 07:30:00   -19.36    9.50   21.57   296.1    22.5
01/08/2026 08:00:00   -14.39   11.46   18.40   308.5    22.5
01/08/2026 08:30:00   -17.29   12.35   21.25   305.5    22.4
01/08/2026 09:00:00   -19.84    9.88   22.16   296.5    22.4
01/08/2026 09:30:00   -21.96    7.90   23.34   289.8    22.4
01/08/2026 10:00:00   -18.37   10.79   21.30   300.4    22.4
01/08/2026 10:30:00   -18.43    8.28   20.20   294.2    22.4
01/08/2026 11:00:00   -17.12    8.66   19.19   296.8    22.4
01/08/2026 11:30:00   -10.32   14.56   17.85   324.7    22.5
01/08/2026 12:00:00   -18.35   15.37   23.94   309.9    22.5
01/08/2026 12:30:00   -19.69   12.57   23.36   302.6    22.5
01/08/2026 13:00:00   -17.91   13.57   22.47   307.2    22.5
01/08/2026 13:30:00   -18.25   14.07   23.04   307.6    22.5
01/08/2026 14:00:00   -18.64   11.33   21.81   301.3    22.5
01/08/2026 14:30:00   -24.89   16.59   29.91   303.7    22.5
01/08/2026 15:00:00   -18.85   22.31   29.21   319.8    22.6
01/08/2026 15:30:00   -24.79   20.40   32.10   309.5    22.6
01/08/2026 16:00:00   -19.41   13.94   23.90   305.7    22.6
01/08/2026 16:30:00   -25.26   25.27   35.73   315.0    22.6
01/08/2026 17:00:00   -27.45   22.42   35.44   309.2    22.7
01/08/2026 17:30:00   -14.64   18.98   23.97   322.4    22.8
01/08/2026 18:00:00   -15.64   20.18   25.53   322.2    22.8
01/08/2026 18:30:00   -17.86   27.00   32.37   326.5    22.8
01/08/2026 19:00:00   -21.54   19.75   29.22   312.5    22.9
01/08/2026 19:30:00   -13.87   16.27   21.38   319.6    22.9
01/08/2026 20:00:00    -9.47   21.97   23.92   336.7    22.9
01/08/2026 20:30:00   -13.07   13.93   19.10   316.8    22.9
01/08/2026 21:00:00   -10.00   17.99   20.58   330.9    22.9
01/08/2026 21:30:00   -13.21   15.00   19.99   318.6    23.0
01/08/2026 22:00:00   -14.15   12.44   18.84   311.3    23.0
01/08/2026 22:30:00   -11.04   10.57   15.28   313.8    23.0
01/08/2026 23:00:00   -14.16   12.10   18.63   310.5    23.1
01/08/2026 23:30:00    -4.42   10.18   11.10   336.5    23.1

Water Property Data

   Date   |  Time  | WaterT |Conduct|  Salt | Chloro  |Crude Oil| Fuel Oil| WaterT  |
          |  (UTC) |  (°C)  |       |       |         |         |         |  (°C)   |
==========+========+========+=======+=======+=========+=========+=========+=========+
01/08/2026 00:00:00    22.31   48.05   33.25    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 00:30:00    22.27   47.99   33.24    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 01:00:00    22.25   47.96   33.23    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 01:30:00    22.22   47.91   33.22    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 02:00:00    22.19   47.89   33.22    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 02:30:00    22.17   47.86   33.22    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 03:00:00    22.17   47.88   33.23    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 03:30:00    22.17   47.90   33.25    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 04:00:00    22.19   47.96   33.27    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 04:30:00    22.21   48.00   33.29    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 05:00:00    22.24   48.07   33.33    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 05:30:00    22.23   48.08   33.34    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 06:00:00    22.28   48.17   33.37    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 06:30:00    22.37   48.31   33.41    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 07:00:00    22.44   48.41   33.43    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 07:30:00    22.47   48.46   33.44    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 08:00:00    22.46   48.41   33.42    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 08:30:00    22.43   48.39   33.42    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 09:00:00    22.43   48.40   33.43    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 09:30:00    22.41   48.38   33.43    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 10:00:00    22.39   48.34   33.42    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 10:30:00    22.38   48.35   33.43    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 11:00:00    22.40   48.39   33.45    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 11:30:00    22.45   48.47   33.48    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 12:00:00    22.47   48.51   33.49    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 12:30:00    22.49   48.55   33.50    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 13:00:00    22.51   48.60   33.53    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 13:30:00    22.50   48.58   33.52    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 14:00:00    22.50   48.61   33.55    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 14:30:00    22.52   48.69   33.59    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 15:00:00    22.56   48.80   33.64    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 15:30:00    22.57   48.84   33.67    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 16:00:00    22.59   48.91   33.70    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 16:30:00    22.62   49.01   33.76    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 17:00:00    22.66   49.14   33.83    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 17:30:00    22.72   49.30   33.91    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 18:00:00    22.78   49.49   34.01    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 18:30:00    22.82   49.63   34.08    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 19:00:00    22.84   49.70   34.12    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 19:30:00    22.89   49.85   34.20    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 20:00:00    22.87   49.82   34.19    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 20:30:00    22.87   49.83   34.20    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 21:00:00    22.87   49.82   34.19    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 21:30:00    22.94   49.99   34.26    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 22:00:00    22.98   50.08   34.30    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 22:30:00    23.01   50.19   34.36    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 23:00:00    23.06   50.31   34.42    0.00    0.00
01/08/2026 23:30:00    23.13   50.49   34.51    0.00    0.00


Last Data Reported
B  Not in Service
D  2026-01-08 20:30Z (01-08 14:30 CST)
F  2026-01-08 23:30Z (01-08 17:30 CST)
J  2026-01-08 23:30Z (01-08 17:30 CST)
R  2026-01-08 23:30Z (01-08 17:30 CST)
W  2026-01-08 23:30Z (01-08 17:30 CST)