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Station 42046 - HI-A595 TABS N

Developed and maintained by Texas A & M University
Funding provided by Flower Garden Banks Joint Industry Project
TABS II
27.890 N 94.037 W (27°53'25" N 94°2'12" W)

Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 3.4 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 3.4 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 3.4 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 1.8 m below site elevation
Water depth: 105.16 m

Latest NWS Marine Forecast

Search And Rescue (SAR) Data

Meteorological Observations from Nearby Stations and Ships

Conditions at 42046 as of
(4:30 pm CDT)
2130 GMT on 03/11/2014:

Note: This report is more than two hours old
Unit of Measure: Time Zone: Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.
	Wind Direction (WDIR):	W ( 260 deg true )
	Wind Speed (WSPD):	7.8 kts
	Wind Gust (GST):	7.8 kts
	Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):	29.75 in
	Air Temperature (ATMP):	64.9 °F
	Water Temperature (WTMP):	69.8 °F
	Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M):	7.8 kts
	Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M):	7.8 kts
	Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure

Previous observations

MM	DD	TIME (CDT)	WDIR	WSPD kts	GST kts	WVHT ft	DPD sec	APD sec	MWD	PRES in	PTDY in	ATMP °F	WTMP °F	DEWP °F	SAL psu	VIS nmi	TIDE ft
03	11	4:00 pm	W	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.75	-0.07	64.6	69.6	-	-	-	-
03	11	3:30 pm	WSW	5.8	7.8	-	-	-	-	29.76	-	64.4	69.4	-	-	-	-
03	11	3:00 pm	W	3.9	5.8	-	-	-	-	29.78	-0.07	63.7	69.4	-	-	-	-
03	11	2:30 pm	WNW	7.8	7.8	-	-	-	-	29.79	-	63.3	69.3	-	-	-	-
03	11	2:00 pm	NW	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.80	-	63.9	69.1	-	-	-	-
03	11	1:30 pm	NW	7.8	7.8	-	-	-	-	29.81	-	64.8	68.9	-	-	-	-
03	11	1:00 pm	NW	3.9	5.8	-	-	-	-	29.83	-0.02	64.9	68.9	-	-	-	-
03	11	12:30 pm	N	1.9	3.9	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	64.9	68.7	-	-	-	-
03	11	12:00 pm	NE	3.9	3.9	-	-	-	-	29.84	+0.02	64.9	68.7	-	-	-	-
03	11	11:30 am	NNE	3.9	3.9	-	-	-	-	29.85	-	65.1	68.7	-	-	-	-
03	11	11:00 am	N	3.9	3.9	-	-	-	-	29.85	-	65.3	68.7	-	-	-	-
03	11	10:30 am	NNW	1.9	3.9	-	-	-	-	29.85	-	65.3	68.5	-	-	-	-
03	11	10:00 am	NNW	5.8	7.8	-	-	-	-	29.85	+0.02	64.9	68.5	-	-	-	-
03	11	9:30 am	NNW	5.8	5.8	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	64.8	68.5	-	-	-	-
03	11	9:00 am	NNW	5.8	5.8	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	64.8	68.5	-	-	-	-
03	11	8:30 am	NNW	5.8	5.8	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	64.8	68.5	-	-	-	-
03	11	8:00 am	WNW	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.83	+0.03	65.5	68.5	-	-	-	-
03	11	7:30 am	W	5.8	7.8	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	65.3	68.5	-	-	-	-
03	11	7:00 am	W	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.82	-	65.7	68.5	-	-	-	-
03	11	6:30 am	SW	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.81	-	66.0	68.5	-	-	-	-
03	11	6:00 am	SSW	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.81	-0.08	66.2	68.5	-	-	-	-
03	11	5:30 am	S	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.80	-	65.7	68.5	-	-	-	-
03	11	5:00 am	S	9.7	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.80	-	65.8	68.5	-	-	-	-
03	11	4:30 am	SSE	9.7	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.80	-	65.3	68.5	-	-	-	-
03	11	4:00 am	SE	13.6	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.79	-0.14	64.9	68.4	-	-	-	-
03	11	3:30 am	SE	11.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.81	-	64.6	68.4	-	-	-	-
03	11	3:00 am	SSW	9.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.89	-	64.8	68.4	-	-	-	-
03	11	2:30 am	WSW	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.93	-	65.1	68.4	-	-	-	-
03	11	2:00 am	WSW	9.7	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.94	-0.03	65.5	68.4	-	-	-	-
03	11	1:30 am	WSW	3.9	3.9	-	-	-	-	29.94	-	64.9	68.4	-	-	-	-
03	11	1:00 am	ESE	5.8	7.8	-	-	-	-	29.93	-	64.9	68.4	-	-	-	-
03	11	12:30 am	E	7.8	7.8	-	-	-	-	29.92	-	64.6	68.4	-	-	-	-
03	11	12:00 am	E	9.7	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.94	-0.05	64.4	68.4	-	-	-	-
03	10	11:30 pm	E	9.7	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.95	-	64.6	68.4	-	-	-	-
03	10	11:00 pm	ENE	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.96	-0.01	64.6	68.2	-	-	-	-
03	10	10:30 pm	E	9.7	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.96	-	64.6	68.2	-	-	-	-
03	10	10:00 pm	E	9.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.97	-	64.2	68.2	-	-	-	-
03	10	9:30 pm	E	7.8	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.98	-	64.2	68.2	-	-	-	-
03	10	9:00 pm	E	7.8	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.99	+0.01	64.0	68.2	-	-	-	-
03	10	8:30 pm	ENE	9.7	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.98	-	64.0	68.2	-	-	-	-
03	10	8:00 pm	ENE	7.8	7.8	-	-	-	-	29.98	-0.01	64.0	68.2	-	-	-	-
03	10	7:30 pm	ENE	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.96	-	64.0	68.0	-	-	-	-
03	10	7:00 pm	ENE	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.97	-	64.4	68.0	-	-	-	-

Disclaimer: Ocean current directions are measured to the nearest 10 degrees and speeds are measured to the nearest whole centimeter per second.

Ocean Current Data for 42046

Note: This report is more than two hours old

		4:30 pm CDT			4:00 pm CDT
Depth ft		Dir °	Speed kts		Dir °	Speed kts
7		150	0.35		140	0.39

Previous (up to 48) reports of ocean current data for 42046

Ocean Current Stick Plots are available in metric units only:
1-day plot - ocean current 1-day plot 3-day plot - ocean current 3-day plot 5-day plot - ocean current 5-day plot

Ocean Conditions at 42046 as of
(4:30 pm CDT)
2130 GMT on 03/11/2014:

Note: This report is more than two hours old
These oceanographic data are displayed in rounded times. Unit of Measure: Time Zone: Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.
	Depth (DEPTH):	6.6 ft
	Ocean Temperature (OTMP):	69.73 °F

Previous observations

MM	DD	TIME (CDT)	DEPTH ft	OTMP °F	COND mS/cm	SAL psu	O2% %	O2PPM ppm	CLCON ug/l	TURB FTU	PH	EH mv
03	11	4:00 pm	6.6	69.60	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	3:30 pm	6.6	69.48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	3:00 pm	6.6	69.40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	2:30 pm	6.6	69.26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	2:00 pm	6.6	69.10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	1:30 pm	6.6	68.92	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	1:00 pm	6.6	68.85	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	12:30 pm	6.6	68.77	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	12:00 pm	6.6	68.70	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	11:30 am	6.6	68.68	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	11:00 am	6.6	68.65	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	10:30 am	6.6	68.59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	10:00 am	6.6	68.56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	9:30 am	6.6	68.54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	9:00 am	6.6	68.54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	8:30 am	6.6	68.52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	8:00 am	6.6	68.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	7:30 am	6.6	68.52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	7:00 am	6.6	68.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	6:30 am	6.6	68.49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	6:00 am	6.6	68.49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	5:30 am	6.6	68.47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	5:00 am	6.6	68.47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	4:30 am	6.6	68.45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	4:00 am	6.6	68.43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	3:30 am	6.6	68.43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	3:00 am	6.6	68.41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	2:30 am	6.6	68.40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	2:00 am	6.6	68.40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	1:30 am	6.6	68.38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	1:00 am	6.6	68.38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	12:30 am	6.6	68.36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	11	12:00 am	6.6	68.34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	10	11:30 pm	6.6	68.29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	10	11:00 pm	6.6	68.25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	10	10:30 pm	6.6	68.23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	10	10:00 pm	6.6	68.18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	10	9:30 pm	6.6	68.14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	10	9:00 pm	6.6	68.09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	10	8:30 pm	6.6	68.09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	10	8:00 pm	6.6	68.09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	10	7:30 pm	6.6	68.05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
03	10	7:00 pm	6.6	68.04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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