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Salinity by port

Corpus Christi, TXNo gauge
Galveston, TXNo gauge
Port Arthur, TXNo gauge
Lake Charles, LA15 ppt
Mesohaline · Calcasieu River at I-10 at Lake Charles, LA (1 NM) · Mon, Nov 2, 23:00 · Provisional
Morgan City, LA0.2 ppt
Fresh · Lower Atchafalaya River at Morgan City, LA (0 NM) · Mon, Nov 2, 23:30 · Provisional
Port Fourchon, LA28 ppt
Polyhaline · Caminada Pass NW of Grand Isle, LA (11 NM) · Mon, Nov 2, 22:45 · Provisional
New Orleans, LA0.6 ppt
Oligohaline · L. Cataouatche at Whiskey Canal S of Waggaman, LA (9 NM) · Mon, Nov 2, 23:00 · Provisional
Gulfport, MS27 ppt
Polyhaline · MISSISSIPPI SOUND AT USGS MERRILL SHELL BANK LIGHT (11 NM) · Mon, Nov 2, 22:45 · Provisional
Pascagoula, MS38 ppt
Euhaline · MISSISSIPPI SOUND AT USGS ROUND ISLAND LIGHT, MS (3 NM) · Mon, Nov 2, 22:45 · Provisional
Mobile, AL11 ppt
Mesohaline · BAYOU SARA AT SARALAND, ALA (8 NM) · Mon, Nov 2, 23:00 · Provisional
Pensacola, FLNo gauge
Panama City, FLNo gauge
Tampa, FLNo gauge
Key West, FLNo gauge

All live Gulf coast gauges (48)

Texas4 gauges

Old Rv Cutoff nr Moss Bluff, TX0.5 ppt
Oligohaline · USGS 08067215 · Mon, Nov 2, 23:30 · Provisional
Trinity Rv at IH 10 nr Wallisville, TX0 ppt
Fresh · USGS 08067250 · Mon, Nov 2, 23:30 · Provisional
Old Rv at Buckeye Island nr Anahuac, TX11 ppt
Mesohaline · USGS 08067254 · Mon, Nov 2, 23:45 · Provisional
Trinity Rv at Wallisville, TX1 ppt
Oligohaline · USGS 08067252 · Mon, Nov 2, 23:15 · Provisional

Louisiana29 gauges

Calcasieu River at Cameron, LA

Only gauges reporting salinity in the last 6 hours are listed; conductance-only gauges are not converted. Nearest USGS gauge reporting salinity within about 20 NM of each port; conditions at the gauge may differ from the port or fishing grounds. Provisional data are subject to revision.

Source: USGS National Water Information System · Last retrieved Tue, Nov 3, 00:13

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