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Station 42023 - C13 - WFS South Buoy, 50m Isobath 
Previous observations
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 |
2025-05-19 08:05 pm | SSE | 1.9 | 3.9 | - | - | - | - | 29.98 | - | 81.3 | 82.9 | 75.9 | 36.52 | - | - |
2025-05-19 07:35 pm | S | 1.9 | 3.9 | - | - | - | - | 29.98 | - | 81.5 | 82.9 | 76.1 | 36.57 | - | - |
2025-05-19 07:05 pm | SSE | 3.9 | 3.9 | - | - | - | - | 29.98 | - | 82.0 | 83.1 | 75.9 | 36.58 | - | - |
2025-05-19 06:35 pm | S | 1.9 | 3.9 | - | - | - | - | 29.97 | - | 82.6 | 83.1 | 75.9 | 36.58 | - | - |
2025-05-19 06:05 pm | SE | 3.9 | 5.8 | - | - | - | - | 29.97 | - | 82.2 | 83.1 | 75.9 | 36.57 | - | - |
2025-05-19 05:35 pm | SSE | 5.8 | 5.8 | - | - | - | - | 29.97 | - | 82.2 | 83.3 | 75.9 | 36.60 | - | - |
2025-05-19 05:05 pm | SSE | 5.8 | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | 29.97 | - | 82.0 | 83.3 | 75.9 | 36.58 | - | - |
2025-05-19 04:35 pm | SSE | 5.8 | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | 29.98 | - | 82.2 | 83.3 | 75.9 | 36.62 | - | - |
2025-05-19 04:05 pm | SSE | 3.9 | 5.8 | - | - | - | - | 29.98 | - | 82.4 | 83.1 | 75.7 | 36.60 | - | - |
2025-05-19 03:35 pm | SSE | 5.8 | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | 29.98 | - | 82.2 | 82.9 | 75.7 | 36.60 | - | - |
2025-05-19 03:05 pm | S | 5.8 | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | 29.99 | - | 82.0 | 82.9 | 75.4 | 36.61 | - | - |
2025-05-19 02:35 pm | SSE | 5.8 | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | 30.00 | - | 81.9 | 82.6 | 75.6 | 36.64 | - | - |
2025-05-19 02:05 pm | S | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.01 | - | 82.0 | 82.6 | 75.9 | 36.58 | - | - |
2025-05-19 01:35 pm | S | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.02 | - | 81.9 | 82.6 | 75.6 | 36.58 | - | - |
2025-05-19 01:05 pm | S | 7.8 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.03 | - | 81.9 | 82.6 | 76.5 | 36.62 | - | - |
2025-05-19 12:35 pm | SSE | 7.8 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.03 | - | 81.7 | 82.4 | 76.5 | 36.60 | - | - |
2025-05-19 12:05 pm | SSE | 7.8 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.04 | - | 81.7 | 82.2 | 75.7 | 36.60 | - | - |
2025-05-19 11:35 am | SSE | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.05 | - | 81.7 | 82.2 | 75.6 | 36.61 | - | - |
2025-05-19 11:05 am | SSE | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.05 | - | 81.5 | 82.0 | 75.7 | 36.61 | - | - |
2025-05-19 10:35 am | SSE | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.05 | - | 81.7 | 81.9 | 75.4 | 36.60 | - | - |
2025-05-19 10:05 am | SSE | 9.7 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.05 | - | 81.7 | 81.7 | 75.0 | 36.60 | - | - |
2025-05-19 09:35 am | SSE | 9.7 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.04 | - | 81.7 | 81.7 | 76.1 | 36.57 | - | - |
2025-05-19 09:05 am | SSE | 9.7 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.04 | - | 81.7 | 81.7 | 75.6 | 36.59 | - | - |
2025-05-19 08:35 am | SE | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.04 | - | 81.7 | 81.5 | 75.9 | 36.61 | - | - |
2025-05-19 08:05 am | SE | 5.8 | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | 30.04 | - | 81.5 | 81.7 | 76.1 | 36.60 | - | - |
2025-05-19 07:35 am | SE | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.03 | - | 81.5 | 81.7 | 75.6 | 36.58 | - | - |
2025-05-19 07:05 am | SE | 7.8 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.02 | - | 81.3 | 81.7 | 75.2 | 36.56 | - | - |
2025-05-19 06:35 am | SSE | 7.8 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.02 | - | 81.1 | 81.7 | 75.9 | 36.62 | - | - |
2025-05-19 06:05 am | SSE | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.01 | - | 80.6 | 81.9 | 75.9 | 36.59 | - | - |
2025-05-19 05:35 am | SSE | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.00 | - | 80.6 | 81.9 | 75.7 | 36.58 | - | - |
2025-05-19 05:05 am | SSE | 5.8 | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | 30.00 | - | 80.6 | 81.9 | 76.1 | 36.56 | - | - |
2025-05-19 04:35 am | SSE | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 29.99 | - | 80.8 | 81.9 | 76.3 | 36.56 | - | - |
2025-05-19 04:05 am | SSE | 9.7 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 29.97 | - | 81.0 | 81.9 | 76.3 | 36.60 | - | - |
2025-05-19 03:35 am | SSE | 7.8 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 29.97 | - | 81.0 | 82.0 | 76.1 | 36.62 | - | - |
2025-05-19 03:05 am | SSE | 7.8 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 29.97 | - | 81.0 | 82.2 | 76.8 | 36.61 | - | - |
2025-05-19 02:35 am | SE | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 29.97 | - | 81.1 | 82.4 | 77.2 | 36.56 | - | - |
2025-05-19 02:05 am | SE | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 29.98 | - | 81.1 | 82.4 | 77.2 | 36.57 | - | - |
2025-05-19 01:35 am | ESE | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 29.99 | - | 81.1 | 82.4 | 77.0 | 36.57 | - | - |
2025-05-19 01:05 am | E | 7.8 | 9.7 | - | - | - | - | 30.00 | - | 81.1 | 82.4 | 77.0 | 36.61 | - | - |
2025-05-19 12:35 am | E | 5.8 | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | 30.01 | - | 81.3 | 82.4 | 77.0 | 36.58 | - | - |
2025-05-19 12:05 am | ESE | 5.8 | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | 30.01 | - | 81.3 | 82.4 | 77.0 | 36.59 | - | - |
2025-05-18 11:35 pm | E | 3.9 | 5.8 | - | - | - | - | 30.02 | - | 81.5 | 82.2 | 77.0 | 36.58 | - | - |
2025-05-18 11:05 pm | E | 3.9 | 5.8 | - | - | - | - | 30.03 | - | 81.5 | 82.2 | 77.0 | 36.65 | - | - |
2025-05-18 10:35 pm | ENE | 3.9 | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | 30.03 | - | 81.7 | 82.2 | 76.6 | 36.63 | - | - |
2025-05-18 10:05 pm | ENE | 5.8 | 7.8 | - | - | - | - | 30.03 | - | 81.7 | 82.4 | 76.3 | 36.61 | - | - |
Disclaimer: Ocean current directions are reported to the nearest 10 degrees and speeds are measured to the nearest whole centimeter per second.
Ocean Current Data for 42023
Depth ft |
10 |
150 | 0.10 | 120 | 0.16 |
13 |
70 | 0.14 | 120 | 0.23 |
16 |
20 | 0.12 | 130 | 0.08 |
20 |
20 | 0.21 | 120 | 0.04 |
23 |
10 | 0.21 | 80 | 0.08 |
26 |
340 | 0.17 | 320 | 0.08 |
30 |
270 | 0.19 | 30 | 0.10 |
33 |
220 | 0.17 | 20 | 0.14 |
36 |
250 | 0.17 | 40 | 0.16 |
39 |
240 | 0.21 | 360 | 0.06 |
43 |
260 | 0.14 | 330 | 0.14 |
46 |
250 | 0.12 | 280 | 0.04 |
49 |
300 | 0.06 | 310 | 0.08 |
52 |
260 | 0.10 | 330 | 0.14 |
56 |
230 | 0.08 | 290 | 0.08 |
59 |
280 | 0.04 | 300 | 0.14 |
62 |
240 | 0.06 | 310 | 0.14 |
66 |
250 | 0.12 | 290 | 0.08 |
69 |
270 | 0.06 | 260 | 0.06 |
72 |
170 | 0.08 | 230 | 0.16 |
75 |
160 | 0.16 | 230 | 0.17 |
79 |
160 | 0.14 | 230 | 0.21 |
82 |
190 | 0.14 | 230 | 0.23 |
85 |
210 | 0.16 | 230 | 0.19 |
89 |
210 | 0.19 | 220 | 0.21 |
92 |
210 | 0.21 | 220 | 0.16 |
95 |
210 | 0.23 | 210 | 0.16 |
98 |
210 | 0.16 | 210 | 0.12 |
102 |
230 | 0.14 | 210 | 0.17 |
105 |
210 | 0.25 | 210 | 0.23 |
108 |
220 | 0.31 | 210 | 0.27 |
112 |
240 | 0.27 | 220 | 0.37 |
115 |
240 | 0.39 | 230 | 0.35 |
118 |
240 | 0.35 | 240 | 0.35 |
121 |
240 | 0.43 | 240 | 0.37 |
125 |
250 | 0.39 | 240 | 0.37 |
128 |
250 | 0.37 | 250 | 0.33 |
131 |
260 | 0.31 | 240 | 0.31 |
135 |
260 | 0.27 | 250 | 0.25 |
138 |
280 | 0.27 | 250 | 0.25 |
Previous (up to 48) reports of ocean current data for 42023
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Depth (DEPTH): | 0.0 ft |
Ocean Temperature (OTMP): | 82.81 °F |
Salinity (SAL): | 36.57 psu |
Previous observations
TIME (CDT) |
DEPTH ft |
 OTMP °F |
 COND mS/cm |
 SAL psu |
 O2% % |
 O2PPM ppm |
 CLCON ug/l |
 TURB FTU |
 PH |
 EH mv |
2025-05-19 08:05 pm | 0.0 | 82.92 | - | 36.52 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 07:35 pm | 0.0 | 82.98 | - | 36.57 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 07:05 pm | 0.0 | 83.10 | - | 36.58 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 06:35 pm | 0.0 | 83.12 | - | 36.58 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 06:05 pm | 0.0 | 83.14 | - | 36.57 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 05:35 pm | 0.0 | 83.23 | - | 36.60 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 05:05 pm | 0.0 | 83.28 | - | 36.58 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 04:35 pm | 0.0 | 83.34 | - | 36.62 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 04:05 pm | 0.0 | 83.07 | - | 36.60 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 03:35 pm | 0.0 | 82.90 | - | 36.60 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 03:05 pm | 0.0 | 82.89 | - | 36.61 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 02:35 pm | 0.0 | 82.63 | - | 36.64 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 02:05 pm | 0.0 | 82.62 | - | 36.58 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 01:35 pm | 0.0 | 82.62 | - | 36.58 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 01:05 pm | 0.0 | 82.53 | - | 36.62 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 12:35 pm | 0.0 | 82.40 | - | 36.60 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 12:05 pm | 0.0 | 82.26 | - | 36.60 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 11:35 am | 0.0 | 82.22 | - | 36.61 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 11:05 am | 0.0 | 82.06 | - | 36.61 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 10:35 am | 0.0 | 81.93 | - | 36.60 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 10:05 am | 0.0 | 81.75 | - | 36.60 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 09:35 am | 0.0 | 81.66 | - | 36.57 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 09:05 am | 0.0 | 81.63 | - | 36.59 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 08:35 am | 0.0 | 81.57 | - | 36.61 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 08:05 am | 0.0 | 81.59 | - | 36.60 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 07:35 am | 0.0 | 81.64 | - | 36.58 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 07:05 am | 0.0 | 81.68 | - | 36.56 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 06:35 am | 0.0 | 81.72 | - | 36.62 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 06:05 am | 0.0 | 81.77 | - | 36.59 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 05:35 am | 0.0 | 81.81 | - | 36.58 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 05:05 am | 0.0 | 81.84 | - | 36.56 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 04:35 am | 0.0 | 81.84 | - | 36.56 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 04:05 am | 0.0 | 81.93 | - | 36.60 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 03:35 am | 0.0 | 82.04 | - | 36.62 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 03:05 am | 0.0 | 82.22 | - | 36.61 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 02:35 am | 0.0 | 82.35 | - | 36.56 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 02:05 am | 0.0 | 82.33 | - | 36.57 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 01:35 am | 0.0 | 82.33 | - | 36.57 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 01:05 am | 0.0 | 82.38 | - | 36.61 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 12:35 am | 0.0 | 82.45 | - | 36.58 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-19 12:05 am | 0.0 | 82.44 | - | 36.59 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-18 11:35 pm | 0.0 | 82.13 | - | 36.58 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-18 11:05 pm | 0.0 | 82.13 | - | 36.65 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-18 10:35 pm | 0.0 | 82.18 | - | 36.63 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2025-05-18 10:05 pm | 0.0 | 82.38 | - | 36.61 | - | - | - | - | - | - |