Sabine Fishing Conditions Today

NOAA marine forecast

Coastal waters from the Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High 
Island TX out 60 nautical miles including Sabine and 
Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote Blanche Bays

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the
highest one third of the waves, along with the occasional 
height of the average highest ten percent of the waves.


GMZ430-172100-
Sabine Lake-
309 AM CDT Sat Oct 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots this afternoon. Lake waters very rough. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters choppy.

Coastal waters from the Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High 
Island TX out 60 nautical miles including Sabine and 
Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote Blanche Bays

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the
highest one third of the waves, along with the occasional 
height of the average highest ten percent of the waves.


GMZ450-172100-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
309 AM CDT Sat Oct 17 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at
5 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at
4 seconds.

Coastal waters from the Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High 
Island TX out 60 nautical miles including Sabine and 
Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote Blanche Bays

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the
highest one third of the waves, along with the occasional 
height of the average highest ten percent of the waves.


GMZ470-172100-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
309 AM CDT Sat Oct 17 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to
40 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots
late. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet, subsiding to
6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail:
Northeast 10 feet at 7 seconds, becoming northeast 9 feet at
7 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds.

Common questions

What is the tide doing in Sabine today?

At Sabine Pass the tide is falling. Today's tides: high 1.9 ft at 2:44 AM, low 0.6 ft at 4:02 PM.

Is it a good day to fish Sabine?

Extremely Rough seas: Over 4 feet. Not a day to run offshore. Moon and tide activity: Average. Stay in: seas are over 4 feet.

What are the best fishing times in Sabine today?

Solunar periods: major 5:20 AM–7:20 AM, minor 1:13 PM–2:13 PM, major 5:50 PM–7:50 PM, minor 11:22 PM–12:00 AM. Sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 6:42 PM.

What's biting in Sabine right now?

Oct 13: Lots of redfish in the bay. Oct 10: Red snapper biting offshore; federal-waters season for charters open until Oct 25. Oct 9: Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.

More for Sabine

• Sea Rim State Park surf
• Hourly & 7-day weather
• Live cams
• Fishing spots
• Bait camps
• Boat ramps
• Offshore SST & water color

Data: NOAA CO-OPS tides, National Weather Service observations and marine forecasts, NOAA NDBC buoys; moon and solunar times computed for Sabine. Not for navigation. Machine-readable: JSON.