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)  |
==========+========+========+========+========+======+========+
09/13/2026 00:00:00     4.59   -5.30    7.01   139.1    31.2
09/13/2026 00:30:00     7.63   -7.93   11.00   136.1    31.1
09/13/2026 01:00:00     4.87   -5.74    7.53   139.7    31.0
09/13/2026 01:30:00     7.75   -9.99   12.64   142.2    31.0
09/13/2026 02:00:00     8.23   -9.79   12.79   139.9    30.9
09/13/2026 02:30:00    10.29  -11.17   15.19   137.3    30.8
09/13/2026 03:00:00    10.86   -9.66   14.53   131.7    30.8
09/13/2026 03:30:00     6.51  -14.73   16.10   156.2    30.7
09/13/2026 04:00:00     9.69  -21.31   23.41   155.5    30.6

Water Property Data

   Date   |  Time  | WaterT |Conduct|  Salt | Chloro  |Crude Oil| Fuel Oil| WaterT  |
          |  (UTC) |  (°C)  |       |       |         |         |         |  (°C)   |
==========+========+========+=======+=======+=========+=========+=========+=========+
09/13/2026 00:00:00    31.13    5.08   29.29    0.00    0.00
09/13/2026 00:30:00    31.05    5.07   29.22    0.00    0.00
09/13/2026 01:00:00    30.98    5.05   29.18    0.00    0.00
09/13/2026 01:30:00    30.92    5.03   29.08    0.00    0.00
09/13/2026 02:00:00    30.84    5.02   29.05    0.00    0.00
09/13/2026 02:30:00    30.76    5.01   29.05    0.00    0.00
09/13/2026 03:00:00    30.75    4.98   28.87    0.00    0.00
09/13/2026 03:30:00    30.66    5.00   29.05    0.00    0.00
09/13/2026 04:00:00    30.49    4.94   28.73    0.00    0.00


Last Data Reported
B  2026-09-13 04:00Z (09-12 23:00 CDT)
D  2026-09-13 04:00Z (09-12 23:00 CDT)
F  2026-09-13 04:00Z (09-12 23:00 CDT)
J  2026-09-13 04:00Z (09-12 23:00 CDT)
R  2026-09-13 04:00Z (09-12 23:00 CDT)
W  2026-09-13 04:00Z (09-12 23:00 CDT)
X  2026-09-13 04:00Z (09-12 23:00 CDT)