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Houma β€” Regional Class Research Vessel (RCRV) 6
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Houma β€” Regional Class Research Vessel (RCRV) 6

Houma - Regional Class Research Vessel (RCRV) - 6

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Louisiana Β· United States β€” Altitude 4 m

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This live camera is set up on Houma, a bayou city in south Louisiana, and is titled after a Regional Class Research Vessel, one of the U.S. Coast Guard-related research boats used in coastal work. Watch it to see how the waterfront looks right now, or to check conditions on the Terrebonne Parish coast before a trip out on the water.

About Houma and its setting

Houma sits on Bayou Terrebonne in the flat, marsh-rich country of south-central Louisiana, roughly an hour's drive from New Orleans. The region is shaped by the Mississippi River delta, with waterways, wetlands and fishing communities defining daily life. Its culture draws on Cajun and Creole traditions, and the land here is low-lying, sitting only a few metres above sea level.

What to watch on the camera

Because the title names a research vessel, the view is most likely centred on working water traffic, a dock or moored boats rather than open beach. Depending on the angle, you may see changing water levels, boat movements and the light shifting over the bayou. Early morning and late afternoon usually give the clearest, warmest light, and storms can build quickly over the marshes in summer.

Climate and getting around

Houma has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, wet summers and mild winters. Hurricane season from June to November brings the highest risk of heavy rain and flooding, so check the weather block on this page before planning. Nearby cameras include the New Orleans airport view and the Grand Isle beach camera, which give a wider picture of the region.

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What is the weather in Houma now?

The current conditions and a three-day forecast for Houma are shown in the weather block on this page. They update as the page refreshes, so you can see the latest temperature and rain outlook before watching the camera.

What time is it in Houma?

The local time for Houma is displayed on this page and follows the Central time zone used across south Louisiana, including daylight saving changes.

Where exactly is the Houma camera located?

The camera is in Houma, Louisiana, in the south-central part of the state on Bayou Terrebonne. The map on this page marks its position.

When is the best time to watch the Houma camera?

Early morning and late afternoon usually offer the best light and calmer water. Watching during summer afternoons can also show the typical build-up of thunderstorms over the region.

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