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Station 42092 - Aransas Pass Channel Entrance S, TX (252)

Owned by Conrad Blucher Institute (CBI) for Surveying and Science, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Funded by Port of Corpus Christi
Data provided by Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Waverider Buoy
27.639 N 97.012 W (27°38'22" N 97°0'42" W)

Water depth: 22.7 m

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Conditions at 42092 as of
(7:00 am CDT)
1200 GMT on 07/19/2026:
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.
Wave Height (WVHT):	3.6 ft
Dominant Wave Period (DPD):	5 sec
Average Period (APD):	3.9 sec
Mean Wave Direction (MWD):	SSE ( 162 deg true )
Water Temperature (WTMP):	84.6 °F

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
2026-07-19 06:30 am	-	-	-	3.9	5	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.6	-	-	-	-
2026-07-19 06:00 am	-	-	-	3.9	5	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.6	-	-	-	-
2026-07-19 05:30 am	-	-	-	3.9	5	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.6	-	-	-	-
2026-07-19 05:00 am	-	-	-	3.9	5	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.7	-	-	-	-
2026-07-19 04:30 am	-	-	-	3.9	5	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.7	-	-	-	-
2026-07-19 04:00 am	-	-	-	4.3	5	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.7	-	-	-	-
2026-07-19 03:30 am	-	-	-	4.3	5	3.9	SSE	-	-	-	84.7	-	-	-	-
2026-07-19 03:00 am	-	-	-	4.3	5	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.7	-	-	-	-
2026-07-19 02:30 am	-	-	-	4.3	5	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.7	-	-	-	-
2026-07-19 02:00 am	-	-	-	4.3	5	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.7	-	-	-	-
2026-07-19 01:30 am	-	-	-	4.3	5	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.7	-	-	-	-
2026-07-19 01:00 am	-	-	-	4.6	5	4.0	SE	-	-	-	84.7	-	-	-	-
2026-07-19 12:30 am	-	-	-	4.3	5	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.7	-	-	-	-
2026-07-19 12:00 am	-	-	-	4.6	5	4.1	SSE	-	-	-	84.9	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 11:30 pm	-	-	-	3.9	5	3.9	SSE	-	-	-	84.9	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 11:00 pm	-	-	-	3.9	5	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.9	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 10:30 pm	-	-	-	4.3	4	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.9	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 10:00 pm	-	-	-	4.3	4	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.9	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 09:30 pm	-	-	-	3.9	4	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.9	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 09:00 pm	-	-	-	3.9	4	3.9	SSE	-	-	-	84.9	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 08:30 pm	-	-	-	3.9	4	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.9	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 08:00 pm	-	-	-	3.9	4	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	84.9	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 07:30 pm	-	-	-	3.9	4	4.0	SSE	-	-	-	85.1	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 07:00 pm	-	-	-	3.9	4	3.9	SSE	-	-	-	85.1	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 06:30 pm	-	-	-	3.9	4	3.9	SSE	-	-	-	85.1	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 06:00 pm	-	-	-	3.6	4	3.9	SSE	-	-	-	85.3	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 05:30 pm	-	-	-	3.6	8	4.1	SE	-	-	-	85.3	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 05:00 pm	-	-	-	3.6	6	3.9	ESE	-	-	-	85.5	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 04:30 pm	-	-	-	3.6	7	4.0	SE	-	-	-	85.3	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 04:00 pm	-	-	-	3.6	7	3.9	SE	-	-	-	85.3	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 03:30 pm	-	-	-	3.6	7	4.0	SE	-	-	-	85.3	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 03:00 pm	-	-	-	3.6	7	3.9	SE	-	-	-	85.3	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 02:30 pm	-	-	-	3.3	7	3.9	SE	-	-	-	85.3	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 02:00 pm	-	-	-	3.3	7	3.9	SE	-	-	-	85.3	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 01:30 pm	-	-	-	3.6	6	4.0	SE	-	-	-	85.3	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 01:00 pm	-	-	-	3.6	6	4.0	SE	-	-	-	85.1	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 12:30 pm	-	-	-	3.3	5	3.9	SE	-	-	-	85.1	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 12:00 pm	-	-	-	3.6	7	4.0	SE	-	-	-	84.9	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 11:30 am	-	-	-	3.6	7	4.0	SE	-	-	-	84.9	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 11:00 am	-	-	-	3.6	5	4.1	SE	-	-	-	84.9	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 10:30 am	-	-	-	3.6	5	4.1	SE	-	-	-	84.7	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 10:00 am	-	-	-	3.6	5	4.1	SE	-	-	-	84.7	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 09:30 am	-	-	-	3.6	5	4.0	SE	-	-	-	84.7	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 09:00 am	-	-	-	3.6	6	4.1	SE	-	-	-	84.6	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 08:30 am	-	-	-	3.6	5	4.0	SE	-	-	-	84.6	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 08:00 am	-	-	-	3.6	6	4.1	SE	-	-	-	84.6	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 07:30 am	-	-	-	3.6	5	4.0	SE	-	-	-	84.6	-	-	-	-
2026-07-18 07:00 am	-	-	-	3.9	6	4.0	SE	-	-	-	84.6	-	-	-	-

Wave Summary
for 42092 as of (7:00 am CDT)
1200 GMT on 07/19/2026:
These wave 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.
Significant Wave Height (WVHT):	3.6 ft
Swell Height (SwH):	0.3 ft
Swell Period (SwP):	10.0 sec
Swell Direction (SwD):	E
Wind Wave Height (WWH):	3.6 ft
Wind Wave Period (WWP):	4.8 sec
Wind Wave Direction (WWD):	SSE
Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS):	VERY_STEEP
Average Wave Period (APD):	3.9 sec

Previous observations
TIME (CDT)	WVHT ft	SwH ft	SwP sec	SwD	WWH ft	WWP sec	WWD	STEEPNESS	APD sec
2026-07-19 06:30 am	3.9	0.3	10.0	ESE	3.9	4.9	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-19 06:00 am	3.9	0.3	10.0	SE	3.9	5.0	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-19 05:30 am	3.9	0.3	10.0	ESE	3.9	4.8	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-19 05:00 am	3.9	0.3	10.0	SE	3.9	4.9	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-19 04:30 am	3.9	0.3	10.5	ESE	3.9	5.0	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-19 04:00 am	4.3	0.3	10.0	SE	4.3	5.3	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-19 03:30 am	3.9	0.3	10.0	SE	3.9	5.1	SSE	VERY_STEEP	3.9
2026-07-19 03:00 am	3.9	0.3	10.0	SE	3.9	5.1	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-19 02:30 am	4.3	0.3	10.5	SE	4.3	5.3	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-19 02:00 am	4.3	0.3	10.0	SE	4.3	5.1	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-19 01:30 am	4.3	0.3	10.5	SE	4.3	4.8	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-19 01:00 am	4.6	0.3	10.0	SE	4.6	5.0	SE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-19 12:30 am	4.3	0.3	10.0	SE	4.3	4.8	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-19 12:00 am	4.6	0.3	10.5	SE	4.6	4.8	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.1
2026-07-18 11:30 pm	3.9	0.3	10.0	SE	3.9	4.7	SSE	VERY_STEEP	3.9
2026-07-18 11:00 pm	3.9	0.3	10.0	ESE	3.9	4.7	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-18 10:30 pm	4.3	0.3	10.0	SE	4.3	4.3	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-18 10:00 pm	3.9	0.3	10.0	SE	3.9	4.3	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-18 09:30 pm	3.9	0.3	10.0	ESE	3.9	4.4	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-18 09:00 pm	3.9	0.3	10.0	SSE	3.9	4.3	SSE	VERY_STEEP	3.9
2026-07-18 08:30 pm	3.9	0.3	10.5	SE	3.9	4.4	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-18 08:00 pm	3.9	0.3	10.0	SE	3.9	4.4	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-18 07:30 pm	3.9	0.3	10.0	SE	3.9	4.4	SSE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-18 07:00 pm	3.6	0.3	10.5	SE	3.6	4.3	SSE	VERY_STEEP	3.9
2026-07-18 06:30 pm	3.6	0.3	10.0	SE	3.6	4.1	SSE	VERY_STEEP	3.9
2026-07-18 06:00 pm	3.6	0.3	10.0	SE	3.6	4.3	SSE	VERY_STEEP	3.9
2026-07-18 05:30 pm	3.6	0.3	10.0	SE	3.6	7.7	SE	AVERAGE	4.1
2026-07-18 05:00 pm	3.6	0.3	10.0	ESE	3.6	6.2	ESE	STEEP	3.9
2026-07-18 04:30 pm	3.6	0.3	11.1	SE	3.6	7.1	SE	AVERAGE	4.0
2026-07-18 04:00 pm	3.6	0.3	10.0	ESE	3.6	6.7	SE	STEEP	3.9
2026-07-18 03:30 pm	3.6	0.3	10.0	SE	3.6	6.7	SE	STEEP	4.0
2026-07-18 03:00 pm	3.6	0.3	10.0	ESE	3.6	7.1	SE	AVERAGE	3.9
2026-07-18 02:30 pm	3.3	0.3	10.0	SE	3.6	7.1	SE	AVERAGE	3.9
2026-07-18 02:00 pm	3.3	0.3	10.0	SE	3.3	7.1	SE	AVERAGE	3.9
2026-07-18 01:30 pm	3.6	0.3	10.0	SE	3.6	5.9	SE	STEEP	4.0
2026-07-18 01:00 pm	3.6	0.3	10.0	SSE	3.6	6.2	SE	STEEP	4.0
2026-07-18 12:30 pm	3.3	0.3	10.0	SE	3.6	5.3	SE	VERY_STEEP	3.9
2026-07-18 12:00 pm	3.6	0.3	10.0	ESE	3.6	7.1	SE	AVERAGE	4.0
2026-07-18 11:30 am	3.6	0.3	10.0	SE	3.6	6.9	SE	AVERAGE	4.0
2026-07-18 11:00 am	3.6	0.3	10.0	SE	3.6	5.1	SE	VERY_STEEP	4.1
2026-07-18 10:30 am	3.6	0.3	10.0	SE	3.6	5.0	SE	VERY_STEEP	4.1
2026-07-18 10:00 am	3.6	0.3	10.0	SE	3.6	5.3	SE	VERY_STEEP	4.1
2026-07-18 09:30 am	3.6	0.3	10.0	SE	3.6	5.4	SE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-18 09:00 am	3.6	0.3	10.0	SE	3.6	6.1	SE	STEEP	4.1
2026-07-18 08:30 am	3.6	0.3	10.0	ESE	3.6	5.1	SE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-18 08:00 am	3.6	0.3	10.0	SSE	3.6	5.7	SE	STEEP	4.1
2026-07-18 07:30 am	3.6	0.0	10.0	SE	3.6	5.1	SE	VERY_STEEP	4.0
2026-07-18 07:00 am	3.9	0.3	10.0	SE	3.9	5.7	SE	STEEP	4.0

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