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)  |
==========+========+========+========+========+======+========+
01/03/2026 00:00:00   -10.59  -17.78   20.69   210.8    19.4
01/03/2026 00:30:00     0.97  -21.77   21.79   177.4    19.5
01/03/2026 01:00:00     2.98  -23.55   23.74   172.8    19.4
01/03/2026 01:30:00     4.64  -14.63   15.35   162.4    19.4
01/03/2026 02:00:00     4.99  -15.49   16.27   162.1    19.4
01/03/2026 02:30:00     3.37  -16.89   17.22   168.7    19.4
01/03/2026 03:00:00     0.19  -16.86   16.86   179.4    19.4
01/03/2026 03:30:00    -1.15  -14.58   14.63   184.5    19.4
01/03/2026 04:00:00     2.07  -14.66   14.81   172.0    19.4
01/03/2026 04:30:00     1.12  -21.39   21.42   177.0    19.3
01/03/2026 05:00:00    -1.96  -19.10   19.20   185.9    19.4
01/03/2026 05:30:00    -5.03  -18.47   19.14   195.2    19.3
01/03/2026 06:00:00    -4.99  -17.76   18.45   195.7    19.3
01/03/2026 06:30:00   -11.39  -19.12   22.26   210.8    19.3
01/03/2026 07:00:00    -0.66  -21.71   21.72   181.7    19.2
01/03/2026 07:30:00    -2.03  -17.63   17.75   186.6    19.2
01/03/2026 08:00:00    -3.33  -16.63   16.96   191.3    19.2
01/03/2026 08:30:00     0.25  -17.98   17.98   179.2    19.2
01/03/2026 09:00:00    -5.73  -21.01   21.78   195.3    19.1
01/03/2026 09:30:00    -3.53  -21.45   21.74   189.3    19.0
01/03/2026 10:00:00    -3.79  -24.83   25.12   188.7    19.0
01/03/2026 10:30:00     2.35  -21.14   21.27   173.7    18.9
01/03/2026 11:00:00   -10.33  -14.37   17.70   215.7    18.8
01/03/2026 11:30:00    -6.42  -21.26   22.21   196.8    18.8
01/03/2026 12:00:00     6.54  -26.53   27.32   166.2    18.7
01/03/2026 12:30:00     6.42  -29.53   30.22   167.7    18.6
01/03/2026 13:00:00     4.72  -16.90   17.55   164.4    18.6
01/03/2026 13:30:00    -1.74  -15.58   15.68   186.4    18.6
01/03/2026 14:00:00    11.89   -9.46   15.19   128.5    18.4
01/03/2026 14:30:00     8.38   -7.44   11.21   131.6    18.4
01/03/2026 15:00:00     1.73   -8.60    8.77   168.6    18.4
01/03/2026 15:30:00     4.09   -3.25    5.22   128.5    18.4
01/03/2026 16:00:00     1.54   -2.04    2.56   143.0    18.4
01/03/2026 16:30:00     2.00   -0.95    2.21   115.4    18.5
01/03/2026 17:00:00    -1.47    2.93    3.28   333.4    18.5
01/03/2026 17:30:00     0.76    3.62    3.70    11.9    18.5
01/03/2026 18:00:00    -0.49    3.71    3.74   352.5    18.5
01/03/2026 18:30:00    -0.88    3.55    3.66   346.1    18.6
01/03/2026 19:00:00    -1.04    3.19    3.36   341.9    18.7
01/03/2026 19:30:00    -0.00    3.31    3.31     0.0    18.7
01/03/2026 20:00:00     2.16    2.14    3.04    45.3    18.7
01/03/2026 20:30:00     0.41    2.66    2.69     8.8    18.8
01/03/2026 21:00:00     0.50    4.89    4.92     5.8    18.9
01/03/2026 21:30:00     1.36    6.12    6.27    12.5    18.9
01/03/2026 22:00:00     8.69    8.55   12.19    45.5    18.9
01/03/2026 22:30:00    11.62    0.11   11.62    89.5    18.9
01/03/2026 23:00:00    11.74   -7.59   13.98   122.9    18.9
01/03/2026 23:30:00    17.65   -5.19   18.40   106.4    18.8

Water Property Data

   Date   |  Time  | WaterT |Conduct|  Salt | Chloro  |Crude Oil| Fuel Oil| WaterT  |
          |  (UTC) |  (°C)  |       |       |         |         |         |  (°C)   |
==========+========+========+=======+=======+=========+=========+=========+=========+
01/03/2026 00:00:00    19.36   47.48   35.17    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 00:30:00    19.48   47.61   35.17    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 01:00:00    19.44   47.55   35.16    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 01:30:00    19.37   47.48   35.16    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 02:00:00    19.41   47.51   35.15    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 02:30:00    19.39   47.49   35.15    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 03:00:00    19.38   47.48   35.15    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 03:30:00    19.35   47.45   35.15    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 04:00:00    19.36   47.44   35.13    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 04:30:00    19.33   47.41   35.13    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 05:00:00    19.34   47.39   35.11    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 05:30:00    19.30   47.35   35.11    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 06:00:00    19.29   47.34   35.11    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 06:30:00    19.26   47.27   35.08    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 07:00:00    19.22   47.23   35.08    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 07:30:00    19.21   47.22   35.08    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 08:00:00    19.21   47.22   35.08    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 08:30:00    19.19   47.17   35.06    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 09:00:00    19.13   47.08   35.02    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 09:30:00    19.05   46.91   34.95    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 10:00:00    19.02   46.88   34.95    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 10:30:00    18.95   46.78   34.93    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 11:00:00    18.80   46.54   34.86    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 11:30:00    18.74   46.44   34.82    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 12:00:00    18.73   46.43   34.82    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 12:30:00    18.64   46.20   34.71    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 13:00:00    18.61   46.18   34.71    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 13:30:00    18.58   46.12   34.69    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 14:00:00    18.39   45.63   34.43    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 14:30:00    18.42   45.74   34.50    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 15:00:00    18.42   45.68   34.45    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 15:30:00    18.39   45.53   34.35    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 16:00:00    18.41   45.54   34.34    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 16:30:00    18.44   45.58   34.34    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 17:00:00    18.48   45.61   34.35    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 17:30:00    18.50   45.64   34.35    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 18:00:00    18.50   45.65   34.35    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 18:30:00    18.59   45.76   34.38    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 19:00:00    18.66   45.87   34.41    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 19:30:00    18.73   46.01   34.46    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 20:00:00    18.73   46.10   34.54    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 20:30:00    18.80   46.21   34.57    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 21:00:00    18.85   46.26   34.58    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 21:30:00    18.85   46.28   34.60    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 22:00:00    18.91   46.39   34.64    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 22:30:00    18.93   46.44   34.66    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 23:00:00    18.86   46.33   34.63    0.00    0.00
01/03/2026 23:30:00    18.80   46.20   34.57    0.00    0.00


Last Data Reported
B  Not in Service
D  2026-01-03 23:30Z (01-03 17:30 CST)
F  2026-01-03 23:30Z (01-03 17:30 CST)
J  2026-01-03 19:30Z (01-03 13:30 CST)
R  2026-01-03 23:30Z (01-03 17:30 CST)
W  2026-01-03 23:30Z (01-03 17:30 CST)