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
TABS Buoy F -- Texas Automated Buoy System

TABS Buoy F Conditions at 05/18/2024 18:00 UTC (05/18/2024 13:00 CDT)
28° 50.5500'N   94° 14.4960'W
RDI 300kHz Workhorse ADCP-sensor depth 2m
Anemometer height: 2m
Water Depth: 79 feet (24 meters)
Speed: 8.77 cm/s (0.17 kts) Direction: 83 °T (E) Water Temp: 26°C (79 °F)
System Voltage: 13.1 V Signal Strength: 0.0 dB Ping Count: 0
Wind: 0.0 m/s (0.0 kts)
          From 0°T ()
Air Temp: N/A
Relative Humidity: 
Pressure: N/A
Waves: 0.0 m (0.0 ft) @ 0 sec
  


IMPORTANT: Notice to Mariners


Today's Velocity Data (download)

   Date   |  Time  |   East |   North|   Speed|  Dir | WaterT |
          |  (UTC) |  (cm/s)|  (cm/s)|  (cm/s)| (°T) |  (°C)  |
==========+========+========+========+========+======+========+
05/17/2024 23:00:00     6.10     7.90     9.98   37.7   25.8
05/18/2024 00:00:00    -7.40    -0.30     7.41  267.7   25.8
05/18/2024 01:00:00    -0.70     0.30     0.76  293.2   25.8
05/18/2024 02:00:00   -12.40    -5.50    13.57  246.1   25.8
05/18/2024 03:00:00    -2.70    -4.80     5.51  209.4   25.7
05/18/2024 04:00:00    -6.80    -0.50     6.82  265.8   25.7
05/18/2024 05:00:00    -5.80   -10.00    11.56  210.1   25.7
05/18/2024 06:00:00    -3.00    -1.50     3.35  243.4   25.7
05/18/2024 07:00:00    -2.80     0.30     2.82  276.1   25.7
05/18/2024 08:00:00     3.70     1.60     4.03   66.6   25.6
05/18/2024 09:00:00     6.50    -7.80    10.15  140.2   25.6
05/18/2024 10:00:00    -3.10    -2.10     3.74  235.9   25.6
05/18/2024 11:00:00     1.90    -1.90     2.69  135.0   25.6
05/18/2024 12:00:00    -4.30    -5.10     6.67  220.1   25.5
05/18/2024 13:00:00     9.00    -3.50     9.66  111.3   25.5
05/18/2024 14:00:00    -4.20    -4.60     6.23  222.4   25.6
05/18/2024 15:00:00     0.70     0.60     0.92   49.4   25.6
05/18/2024 16:00:00    -1.10   -11.30    11.35  185.6   25.7
05/18/2024 17:00:00     9.00   -10.80    14.06  140.2   25.8
05/18/2024 18:00:00     8.70     1.10     8.77   82.8   26.1



       
  Today's Wave Data

   Date   |  Time  |Sig Wave Ht| Peak Period|
          |  (UTC) | (meters)  |    (sec)   |
==========+========+===========+============+
05/18/2024 02:16:18      1.0        6
05/18/2024 04:16:19      1.1        6
05/18/2024 06:16:23      0.9        7
05/18/2024 08:16:19      1.1        7
05/18/2024 10:16:22      1.1        7
05/18/2024 12:16:18      1.2        6
05/18/2024 14:16:15      1.3        6
05/18/2024 16:16:19      1.2        6
05/18/2024 18:16:18      1.2        7