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)  |
==========+========+========+========+========+======+========+
05/16/2025 00:00:00   -21.04  -11.12   23.80   242.1    26.4
05/16/2025 00:30:00   -22.75   -2.76   22.92   263.1    26.4
05/16/2025 01:00:00    -6.32   -1.94    6.61   252.9    26.4
05/16/2025 01:30:00   -20.42    2.02   20.52   275.6    26.4
05/16/2025 02:00:00   -15.91    0.22   15.91   270.8    26.3
05/16/2025 02:30:00   -18.41   -2.40   18.57   262.6    26.3
05/16/2025 03:00:00   -17.00   -4.00   17.46   256.8    26.4
05/16/2025 03:30:00   -17.08    2.24   17.23   277.5    26.3
05/16/2025 04:00:00   -18.54    3.60   18.89   281.0    26.3
05/16/2025 04:30:00   -20.73   -0.79   20.75   267.8    26.3
05/16/2025 05:00:00   -17.93    1.69   18.01   275.4    26.3
05/16/2025 05:30:00   -23.72   -1.07   23.74   267.4    26.3
05/16/2025 06:00:00   -24.29    2.07   24.38   274.9    26.3
05/16/2025 06:30:00   -33.82    4.95   34.18   278.3    26.4
05/16/2025 07:00:00   -33.42    3.91   33.65   276.7    26.4
05/16/2025 07:30:00   -33.46    7.95   34.39   283.4    26.4
05/16/2025 08:00:00   -33.16    1.72   33.20   273.0    26.4
05/16/2025 08:30:00   -31.61    7.43   32.47   283.2    26.4
05/16/2025 09:00:00   -30.78    4.75   31.14   278.8    26.4
05/16/2025 09:30:00   -34.03    1.93   34.08   273.2    26.4
05/16/2025 10:00:00   -34.44    1.60   34.48   272.7    26.3

Water Property Data

   Date   |  Time  | WaterT |Conduct|  Salt | Chloro  |Crude Oil| Fuel Oil| WaterT  |
          |  (UTC) |  (°C)  |       |       |         |         |         |  (°C)   |
==========+========+========+=======+=======+=========+=========+=========+=========+
05/16/2025 00:00:00    26.36   45.30   28.45    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 00:30:00    26.36   45.39   28.51    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 01:00:00    26.33   45.50   28.61    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 01:30:00    26.33   45.61   28.69    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 02:00:00    26.31   45.67   28.74    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 02:30:00    26.31   45.73   28.78    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 03:00:00    26.36   45.74   28.76    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 03:30:00    26.32   45.81   28.83    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 04:00:00    26.30   45.80   28.84    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 04:30:00    26.30   45.82   28.85    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 05:00:00    26.32   45.85   28.86    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 05:30:00    26.26   45.86   28.91    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 06:00:00    26.31   45.84   28.86    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 06:30:00    26.34   45.80   28.81    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 07:00:00    26.34   45.76   28.79    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 07:30:00    26.34   45.73   28.76    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 08:00:00    26.35   45.68   28.72    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 08:30:00    26.35   45.67   28.71    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 09:00:00    26.34   45.64   28.70    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 09:30:00    26.33   45.59   28.67    0.00    0.00
05/16/2025 10:00:00    26.32   45.50   28.62    0.00    0.00


Last Data Reported
B  2025-05-16 10:00Z (05-16 05:00 CDT)
D  2025-05-15 23:30Z (05-15 18:30 CDT)
F  2025-05-16 10:00Z (05-16 05:00 CDT)
J  2024-09-25 05:30Z (09-25 00:30 CDT)
R  2025-05-16 10:00Z (05-16 05:00 CDT)
W  2025-05-16 10:00Z (05-16 05:00 CDT)