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Sabine Fishing Conditions Today

Monday, October 19, 2026 · updates through the day

Right now in Sabine: 73°F, clear, wind E 10 knots (observed at Texas Point, Sabine Pass (3 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (18 mi)). The barometer is falling at 30.20 inHg. The tide at Sabine Pass is falling, with a low of 0.7 ft at 6:14 PM. Moon: waxing gibbous (61% lit); moon and tide activity rated average. Major solunar feeding periods: 6:55 AM–8:55 AM and 7:25 PM–9:25 PM. Sea state: choppy. Choppy but fishable in a bigger boat. Pick your window. Recently reported biting nearby: redfish, red snapper, amberjack.

Tide

Sabine Pass

↘ Falling

  • High 3:30 AM · 1.9 ft
  • Low 6:14 PM · 0.7 ft

Wind & weather

Texas Point, Sabine Pass (3 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (18 mi)

73°F

Clear
Wind E 10 kt
Visibility 10 mi
Pressure 30.20" falling

Seas & water

Choppy

2 to 3 feet. Bumpy in a bay boat; bigger boats are fine.

Flat <1 ft · Great ~1 ft · Good ≤2 ft · Choppy 2–3 ft · Rough 3–4 ft · Extremely Rough >4 ft

Moon & solunar

🌔 Waxing Gibbous

61% illuminated · activity average

  • Minor 12:19 AM–1:19 AM
  • Major 6:55 AM–8:55 AM
  • Minor 2:30 PM–3:30 PM
  • Major 7:25 PM–9:25 PM

Tides, weather & fishing times

Sabine Pass · Friday, September 3 · NOAA 8770570 · Station page

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0.00.51.01.52.02.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 6:53 AM☀ 7:35 PMLow 0.8 ft12:44 AMHigh 1.6 ft6:45 AMLow 0.3 ft1:03 PMHigh 1.8 ft8:27 PMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 2:20 AM–4:20 AMMinor: Moonrise, 9:34 AM–10:34 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 2:40 PM–4:40 PMMinor: Moonset, 8:48 PM–9:48 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low12:44 AM0.82 ft
▲ High6:45 AM1.60 ft
▼ Low1:03 PM0.32 ft
▲ High8:27 PM1.76 ft

Tidal range today: 1.45 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:53 AM
Sunset
7:35 PM
Moonrise
10:04 AM
Moonset
9:18 PM
🌒

Waxing Crescent

12% illuminated

Fishing Times

Good

  • Major2:20 AM–4:20 AM
  • Minor9:34 AM–10:34 AM
  • Major2:40 PM–4:40 PM
  • Minor8:48 PM–9:48 PM

Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.

Tides for Sabine Pass, week of August 29

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
29 Sun🌘▲ 6:51 AM
▼ 7:41 PM		4:54 AM
▲ 1.8 ft		9:03 AM
▼ 1.5 ft		1:32 PM
▲ 1.7 ft		9:30 PM
▼ -0.2 ft
99very high
30 Mon🌘▲ 6:51 AM
▼ 7:40 PM		5:19 AM
▲ 1.7 ft		9:58 AM
▼ 1.3 ft		2:57 PM
▲ 1.8 ft		10:25 PM
▼ -0.0 ft
95very high
31 Tue🌑▲ 6:52 AM
▼ 7:39 PM		5:43 AM
▲ 1.7 ft		10:47 AM
▼ 1.1 ft		4:23 PM
▲ 1.8 ft		11:14 PM
▼ 0.2 ft
85high
1 Wed🌒▲ 6:52 AM
▼ 7:37 PM		6:05 AM
▲ 1.7 ft		11:32 AM
▼ 0.8 ft		5:44 PM
▲ 1.8 ft		11:59 PM
▼ 0.5 ft
70high
2 Thu🌒▲ 6:53 AM
▼ 7:36 PM		6:26 AM
▲ 1.6 ft		12:16 PM
▼ 0.5 ft		7:02 PM
▲ 1.8 ft
56average
3 Fri🌒▲ 6:53 AM
▼ 7:35 PM		12:44 AM
▼ 0.8 ft		6:45 AM
▲ 1.6 ft		1:03 PM
▼ 0.3 ft		8:27 PM
▲ 1.8 ft
68average
4 Sat🌒▲ 6:54 AM
▼ 7:34 PM		1:35 AM
▼ 1.2 ft		6:59 AM
▲ 1.6 ft		1:55 PM
▼ 0.2 ft		9:48 PM
▲ 1.8 ft
75high

Coefficient compares each day's tidal swing with this station's weak and strong tides over the surrounding month (about 45 = weak, 95 = strong). Bigger swings move more water and bait.

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NOAA marine forecast

Bays

Sabine Lake

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.


GMZ430-192100-
Sabine Lake-
309 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 2026

.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots this afternoon. Lake waters choppy. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
Full forecast ↗

Nearshore, out to 20 nm

Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM

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.


GMZ450-192100-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
309 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY...

.TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots
this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
5 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds.
Full forecast ↗

Offshore, 20 to 60 nm

Waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM

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.


GMZ470-192100-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
309 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East
5 feet at 8 seconds.
Full forecast ↗

Recent fishing reports

All reports →

Galveston · Galveston Bay

  • Redfish

Lots of redfish in the bay.

Get Fishy Charters · Captain Experiences ↗

Galveston · Offshore

  • Red snapper

Red snapper biting offshore; federal-waters season for charters open until Oct 25.

Smoke n Reels · Captain Experiences ↗

Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area

  • Redfish

Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.

Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗

Galveston · Upper Galveston Bay (Kemah)

Tough day: the full moon and strong east winds made the bite tricky.

Conditions
Full moon, strong east wind

Traver S. (Kemah) · Captain Experiences ↗

Galveston · Offshore

  • Red snapper
  • Amberjack

Deep-sea trips on snapper and amberjack, both in season.

Sea Play Sportfishing · Captain Experiences ↗

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 3:30 AM, low 0.7 ft at 6:14 PM.
Is it a good day to fish Sabine?
Choppy seas: 2 to 3 feet. Bumpy in a bay boat; bigger boats are fine. Moon and tide activity: Average. Choppy but fishable in a bigger boat. Pick your window.
What are the best fishing times in Sabine today?
Solunar periods: minor 12:19 AM–1:19 AM, major 6:55 AM–8:55 AM, minor 2:30 PM–3:30 PM, major 7:25 PM–9:25 PM. Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:40 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

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.