NDBC buoy, Texas

8773259 - Port Lavaca Buoy VCAT2

Name: NDBC buoy VCAT2 latest observation
Creator: Tide & Temp
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Water 63.5 F as of 08:48 UTC, Sunday, October 18, 2026.

Water temperature at NDBC buoy VCAT2 (8773259 - Port Lavaca, TX) is 63.5 F (17.5 C), observed 08:48 UTC on October 18, 2026.
Air temperature at the buoy is 61 F, cooler than the water.
The nearest NOAA tide station is Port Lavaca, 0.1 mi away.

Water

63.5 F

17.5 C

Air

61 F

16.1 C

Wind

13 kt

from 30 deg

Pressure

1026 hPa

sea level

Position 28.640, -96.609 · Water Level Observation Network · owner code K. Latest observation from NDBC station VCAT2; this site refreshes once a day, the buoy reports hourly.

Nearby tide stations

Port Lavaca0.1 mi
Seadrift17 mi
Barroom Bay18 mi
Port O'Connor, Matagorda Bay19 mi
Shoalwater Flats, Espiritu Santo Bay19 mi

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