If you look at the currents in the Gulf,
Ships at sea: positions and weather observations
there is one drifting buoy quite close.
Buoy 53520
Its movement in the last 5 days has been from
2014-Mar-09 06:01N 06°33' E 104°06' to
2014-Mar-13 02:01N 06°31' E 103°49'