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 R -- Texas Automated Buoy System

TABS Buoy R Conditions at 04/20/2024 11:30 UTC (04/20/2024 06:30 CDT)
29° 38.1000'N   93° 38.5020'W
AA3900 DCS - sensor depth 2m
Water Depth: 32 feet (9 meters)
Speed: 27.94 cm/s (0.54 kts) Direction: 297 °T (WNW) Water Temp: 24°C (75 °F)
System Voltage: 0.0 V Signal Strength: 0.0 dB Ping Count: 0
  


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)  |
==========+========+========+========+========+======+========+
04/20/2024 00:00:00     9.36    21.64    23.58   23.4   24.1
04/20/2024 00:30:00    13.43    28.36    31.38   25.3   24.1
04/20/2024 01:00:00     8.24    23.52    24.92   19.3   24.1
04/20/2024 01:30:00    13.87    23.03    26.88   31.1   24.4
04/20/2024 02:00:00    11.54    21.46    24.37   28.3   24.7
04/20/2024 02:30:00    14.49    13.14    19.56   47.8   24.6
04/20/2024 03:00:00     5.76    18.52    19.40   17.3   24.6
04/20/2024 03:30:00    13.06    22.36    25.89   30.3   24.5
04/20/2024 04:00:00    29.32    19.13    35.01   56.9   24.4
04/20/2024 04:30:00    25.49    21.29    33.21   50.1   24.3
04/20/2024 05:00:00    22.47    15.33    27.20   55.7   24.3
04/20/2024 05:30:00    25.39    11.79    27.99   65.1   24.2
04/20/2024 06:00:00    22.78    12.65    26.06   61.0   24.1
04/20/2024 06:30:00     8.43    13.16    15.63   32.6   24.1
04/20/2024 07:00:00    15.75    10.69    19.04   55.8   24.0
04/20/2024 07:30:00    21.98    25.66    33.79   40.6   23.9
04/20/2024 08:00:00     5.05    21.25    21.84   13.4   23.9
04/20/2024 08:30:00    19.69     6.21    20.65   72.5   23.7
04/20/2024 09:00:00   -19.60    18.93    27.25  314.0   23.8
04/20/2024 09:30:00   -18.75    22.59    29.36  320.3   23.9
04/20/2024 10:00:00   -11.48    27.62    29.91  337.4   24.1
04/20/2024 10:30:00   -23.66    17.74    29.57  306.9   24.1
04/20/2024 11:00:00   -30.68    18.82    35.99  301.5   24.1
04/20/2024 11:30:00   -24.81    12.84    27.94  297.4   24.1