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 B -- Texas Automated Buoy System

TABS Buoy B Conditions at 05/04/2024 22:00 UTC (05/04/2024 17:00 CDT)
28° 58.9386'N   94° 53.9436'W
RDI 300kHz Workhorse ADCP-sensor depth 2m
Anemometer height: 2m
Water Depth: 63 feet (19 meters)
Speed: 18.18 cm/s (0.35 kts) Direction: 252 °T (WSW) Water Temp: 25°C (77 °F)
System Voltage: 12.9 V Signal Strength: 0.0 dB Ping Count: 0
Wind: 0.0 m/s (0.0 kts)
          From 90°T (E)
Air Temp: N/A
Relative Humidity:  0 %
Pressure: 1017.0 mb (30.03 inHg)
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)  |
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05/04/2024 00:00:00   -37.50   -15.40    40.54  247.7   23.9
05/04/2024 00:30:00   -21.90   -11.00    24.51  243.3   23.9
05/04/2024 01:00:00   -32.30   -20.70    38.36  237.3   23.9
05/04/2024 01:30:00   -16.70   -19.80    25.90  220.1   23.9
05/04/2024 02:00:00   -22.00   -21.70    30.90  225.4   23.9
05/04/2024 02:30:00   -22.60   -11.80    25.50  242.4   23.9
05/04/2024 03:00:00   -21.10   -25.30    32.94  219.8   23.9
05/04/2024 03:30:00   -25.10   -24.90    35.36  225.2   23.9
05/04/2024 04:00:00   -18.90   -18.50    26.45  225.6   23.9
05/04/2024 04:30:00   -30.40   -10.20    32.07  251.5   23.9
05/04/2024 05:00:00   -22.70   -17.50    28.66  232.4   23.9
05/04/2024 05:30:00   -30.00   -20.40    36.28  235.8   23.9
05/04/2024 06:00:00   -23.50     0.60    23.51  271.5   23.9
05/04/2024 06:30:00   -23.60   -11.10    26.08  244.8   23.9
05/04/2024 07:00:00   -21.70    -1.30    21.74  266.6   23.9
05/04/2024 07:30:00   -28.20   -10.70    30.16  249.2   23.9
05/04/2024 08:00:00   -21.00   -17.80    27.53  229.7   23.9
05/04/2024 08:30:00   -19.40    -4.50    19.92  256.9   23.9
05/04/2024 09:00:00   -25.20    -7.80    26.38  252.8   23.9
05/04/2024 09:30:00   -32.90    -5.50    33.36  260.5   23.9
05/04/2024 10:00:00   -17.90   -16.70    24.48  227.0   23.9
05/04/2024 10:30:00   -14.70   -12.50    19.30  229.6   23.9
05/04/2024 11:00:00   -26.40   -14.50    30.12  241.2   23.9
05/04/2024 11:30:00   -20.80   -17.10    26.93  230.6   23.9
05/04/2024 12:00:00   -19.60   -18.90    27.23  226.0   23.9
05/04/2024 12:30:00   -23.40    -4.90    23.91  258.2   23.9
05/04/2024 13:00:00   -20.30    -8.70    22.09  246.8   23.9
05/04/2024 13:30:00   -24.30   -16.70    29.49  235.5   23.9
05/04/2024 14:00:00   -15.40   -15.40    21.78  225.0   24.1
05/04/2024 14:30:00   -10.90   -14.10    17.82  217.7   24.1
05/04/2024 15:00:00   -18.00   -22.50    28.81  218.7   24.1
05/04/2024 15:30:00    -8.70   -13.50    16.06  212.8   24.1
05/04/2024 16:00:00    -6.80    -1.90     7.06  254.4   24.2
05/04/2024 16:30:00    -9.50     2.80     9.90  286.4   24.4
05/04/2024 17:00:00    -9.70     0.40     9.71  272.4   24.4
05/04/2024 17:30:00   -11.50    -8.50    14.30  233.5   24.4
05/04/2024 18:00:00   -14.90   -11.70    18.94  231.9   24.6
05/04/2024 18:30:00   -16.70     4.60    17.32  285.4   24.6
05/04/2024 19:00:00   -16.40    -5.90    17.43  250.2   24.6
05/04/2024 19:30:00    -9.50     7.70    12.23  309.0   24.6
05/04/2024 20:00:00   -18.00    -5.70    18.88  252.4   24.6
05/04/2024 20:30:00   -13.90    -8.60    16.35  238.3   24.8
05/04/2024 21:00:00   -19.60    -1.70    19.67  265.0   24.8
05/04/2024 21:30:00    -9.70     0.80     9.73  274.7   24.6
05/04/2024 22:00:00   -17.30    -5.60    18.18  252.1   24.8



       
  Today's Wave Data

   Date   |  Time  |Sig Wave Ht| Peak Period|
          |  (UTC) | (meters)  |    (sec)   |
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