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Sargent

28.770°, -95.620° · tides: Sargent, ICWW

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Today

Veterans Day: High 73° · 8% rain

Mostly cloudy. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight: Low 62° · 3% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:42 AM / 5:30 PM
Moonrise / moonset
9:02 AM / 7:05 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent, 6%
Major period
12:40 AM–2:40 AM
Minor period
8:32 AM–9:32 AM
Major period
1:05 PM–3:05 PM
Minor period
6:35 PM–7:35 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Wed, Nov 116 PMThu, Nov 126 AM12 PM6 PMFri, Nov 136 AM12 PMclouds82% cloud cover81% cloud cover80% cloud cover83% cloud cover85% cloud cover79% cloud cover80% cloud cover80% cloud cover79% cloud cover80% cloud cover69% cloud cover71% cloud cover67% cloud cover62% cloud cover59% cloud cover66% cloud cover54% cloud cover71% cloud cover70% cloud cover69% cloud cover57% cloud cover49% cloud cover41% cloud cover40% cloud cover45% cloud cover42% cloud cover38% cloud cover39% cloud cover43% cloud cover39% cloud cover39% cloud cover27% cloud cover17% cloud cover8% cloud cover8% cloud cover7% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover4% cloud cover6% cloud cover6% cloud cover3% cloud cover0% cloud cover0% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover45°50°55°60°65°70°75°80°71706864636262707473646058565666rain5% chance4% chance4% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chancewind01020mphNE 10 mph, gusts 14NNE 10 mph, gusts 13NNE 8 mph, gusts 12N 8 mph, gusts 12N 7 mph, gusts 10N 6 mph, gusts 8N 5 mph, gusts 9N 7 mph, gusts 12N 9 mph, gusts 14N 10 mph, gusts 15N 12 mph, gusts 16NNE 12 mph, gusts 16NNE 12 mph, gusts 15N 10 mph, gusts 13N 7 mph, gusts 9N 6 mph, gusts 8N 6 mph, gusts 8N 6 mph, gusts 8N 6 mph, gusts 8N 7 mph, gusts 9N 7 mph, gusts 9N 7 mph, gusts 10NNE 8 mph, gusts 10NE 7 mph, gusts 9
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 1 PM71°71°69°91%82%5%–NE 10147.6 mi
Wed 2 PM71°71°68°91%81%4%–NNE 10148.3 mi
Wed 3 PM71°71°69°93%80%4%–NNE 10138.9 mi
Wed 4 PM70°70°68°93%83%3%–NNE 9138.0 mi
Wed 5 PM69°69°68°94%85%3%–NNE 8128.1 mi
Wed 6 PM68°68°68°97%79%3%–NNE 8128.1 mi
Wed 7 PM68°68°67°98%80%3%–N 8128.1 mi
Wed 8 PM66°66°66°100%80%1%–N 7108.4 mi
Wed 9 PM65°65°65°100%79%1%–N 7108.8 mi
Wed 10 PM64°64°64°100%80%0%–N 698.8 mi
Wed 11 PM64°64°64°100%69%0%–N 688.8 mi
Thu 12 AM63°63°63°100%71%0%–N 588.7 mi
Thu 1 AM63°63°63°100%67%1%–N 598.0 mi
Thu 2 AM63°63°63°100%62%1%–N 6107.4 mi
Thu 3 AM63°63°63°100%59%1%–N 7127.3 mi
Thu 4 AM62°62°62°100%66%1%–N 8137.9 mi
Thu 5 AM62°62°62°100%54%1%–N 9148.6 mi
Thu 6 AM62°62°62°100%71%1%–N 9159.3 mi
Thu 7 AM62°62°62°99%70%0%–N 10159.0 mi
Thu 8 AM64°64°63°95%69%0%–N 10159.3 mi
Thu 9 AM67°67°63°86%57%0%–N 121610.0 mi
Thu 10 AM70°70°61°75%49%0%–NNE 121710.0 mi
Thu 11 AM72°72°61°68%41%0%–NNE 121610.0 mi
Thu 12 PM73°73°60°62%40%0%–NNE 121610+ mi
Thu 1 PM74°74°59°59%45%0%–NNE 121510+ mi
Thu 2 PM75°75°58°55%42%0%–NNE 101410+ mi
Thu 3 PM75°75°58°54%38%0%–N 101310+ mi
Thu 4 PM73°73°57°57%39%0%–N 91210+ mi
Thu 5 PM71°71°57°62%43%0%–N 7910+ mi
Thu 6 PM67°67°57°71%39%0%–N 6910+ mi
Thu 7 PM64°64°57°77%39%0%–N 6810+ mi
Thu 8 PM63°63°56°78%27%0%–N 6810+ mi
Thu 9 PM61°61°56°82%17%0%–N 6810+ mi
Thu 10 PM60°60°55°82%8%0%–NNW 68–
Thu 11 PM59°59°54°82%8%0%–N 68–
Fri 12 AM58°58°53°83%7%0%–N 68–
Fri 1 AM58°58°52°80%5%0%–N 68–
Fri 2 AM57°57°51°80%5%0%–N 69–
Fri 3 AM57°57°51°80%5%0%–N 79–
Fri 4 AM56°56°51°81%5%0%–N 79–
Fri 5 AM56°56°51°84%4%0%–N 79–
Fri 6 AM56°56°52°86%6%0%–N 810–
Fri 7 AM56°56°52°86%6%0%–N 710–
Fri 8 AM58°58°53°82%3%0%–N 710–
Fri 9 AM62°62°54°74%0%0%–NNE 810–
Fri 10 AM66°66°55°67%0%0%–NNE 89–
Fri 11 AM70°70°55°60%1%0%–NE 79–
Fri 12 PM72°72°55°55%1%0%–ENE 78–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Cloudy

73° / 62°

8% rain

NE 6–10 mph · gusts 14

Thu, Nov 12

Partly Sunny

75° / 56°

1% rain

N 5–12 mph · gusts 17

Fri, Nov 13

Sunny

74° / 61°

Dry

NE 6–8 mph · gusts 10

Sat, Nov 14

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

75° / 66°

39% rain · 0.12"

E 6–24 mph · gusts 26

⚡ Storms

Sun, Nov 15

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

77° / 63°

68% rain · 0.66"

SE 20–23 mph · gusts 26

⚡ Storms

Mon, Nov 16

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

70° / 55°

57% rain · 0.48"

N 16–18 mph · gusts 22

Tue, Nov 17

Mostly Sunny

67° / 59°

4% rain

NE 13–17 mph · gusts 21

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
  • Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Sunday: A chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
  • Monday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
  • Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM

GMZ350 · 1148 AM CST Wed Nov 11 2026

Upper Texas coastal waters from High Island to the Matagorda Ship
Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda
Bays.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the
average highest 10 percent of the waves.


GMZ350-355-120630-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1148 AM CST Wed Nov 11 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers early. 
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet
at 4 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 1 foot
at 4 seconds. 
.SATURDAY...East winds around 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, building to 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon. A chance of
showers in the afternoon. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers in the evening. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. A chance of showers. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming east
around 20 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. Showers likely.

Moon calendar · July 1970

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
4% lit
↑ 4:28 AM
↓ 7:09 PM
★★★★c91
2
1% lit
↑ 5:20 AM
↓ 8:03 PM
★★★★c89
Moon farthest north (28.3°)
best
3
0% lit
↑ 6:16 AM
↓ 8:50 PM
★★★★c85
New Moon
best
4
1% lit
↑ 7:14 AM
↓ 9:31 PM
★★★☆c81
5
4% lit
↑ 8:11 AM
↓ 10:07 PM
★☆☆☆c75
6
9% lit
↑ 9:07 AM
↓ 10:39 PM
★★☆☆c72
7
15% lit
↑ 10:01 AM
↓ 11:07 PM
★★☆☆c65
Apogee · 405,620 km
8
22% lit
↑ 10:54 AM
↓ 11:34 PM
★★☆☆c56
9
30% lit
↑ 11:46 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
10
39% lit
↑ 12:39 PM
↓ 12:00 AM
★☆☆☆c34
11
49% lit
↑ 1:34 PM
↓ 12:27 AM
★☆☆☆c45
First Quarter
12
59% lit
↑ 2:31 PM
↓ 12:56 AM
★☆☆☆c58
13
69% lit
↑ 3:32 PM
↓ 1:29 AM
★★☆☆c71
14
78% lit
↑ 4:37 PM
↓ 2:07 AM
★★☆☆c82
15
87% lit
↑ 5:44 PM
↓ 2:54 AM
★★★☆c91
16
93% lit
↑ 6:49 PM
↓ 3:49 AM
★★★★c97
Moon farthest south (-28.0°)
17
98% lit
↑ 7:49 PM
↓ 4:54 AM
★★★★c100
best
18
100% lit
↑ 8:42 PM
↓ 6:06 AM
★★★★c98
Full Moon · Buck Moon (supermoon)
best
19
99% lit
↑ 9:28 PM
↓ 7:19 AM
★★★★c95
Perigee · 358,937 km
best
20
95% lit
↑ 10:07 PM
↓ 8:32 AM
★☆☆☆c85
21
88% lit
↑ 10:42 PM
↓ 9:42 AM
★★☆☆c78
22
79% lit
↑ 11:15 PM
↓ 10:48 AM
★★☆☆c57
Moon crosses the equator
23
69% lit
↑ 11:48 PM
↓ 11:53 AM
★☆☆☆c38
24
58% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:57 PM
★☆☆☆c49
25
47% lit
↑ 12:22 AM
↓ 2:00 PM
★☆☆☆c66
Last Quarter
26
37% lit
↑ 12:58 AM
↓ 3:03 PM
★★☆☆c78
27
27% lit
↑ 1:39 AM
↓ 4:05 PM
★★☆☆c85
28
19% lit
↑ 2:25 AM
↓ 5:04 PM
★★★☆c86
29
12% lit
↑ 3:15 AM
↓ 5:59 PM
★★★☆c86
Moon farthest north (28.3°)
30
6% lit
↑ 4:10 AM
↓ 6:48 PM
★★★☆c85
31
2% lit
↑ 5:07 AM
↓ 7:31 PM
★★★☆c81

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, Jul 2 · 4:00 AM — Moon farthest north (28.3°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jul 3 · 10:18 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Jul 7 · 7:00 AM — Apogee · 405,620 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Thu, Jul 9 · 2:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sat, Jul 11 · 2:43 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Jul 16 · 1:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-28.0°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Jul 18 · 2:58 PM — Full Moon · Buck Moon (supermoon)Moon is near perigee at the same time: perigean spring tides. Expect extra-high highs, extra-low lows, and strong current at the passes.
  • Sun, Jul 19 · 5:00 PM — Perigee · 358,937 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Wed, Jul 22 · 7:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sat, Jul 25 · 6:00 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Jul 29 · 11:00 AM — Moon farthest north (28.3°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.

Best fishing days

Thu, Jul 2 · Fri, Jul 3 · Fri, Jul 17 · Sat, Jul 18 · Sun, Jul 19

Ranked by moon phase and tidal range at the nearest tide station (the stars). Wind and fronts can override the moon.

Moon distance

358,970 km closest · 405,598 km farthest

Reading the calendar: ↑ moonrise and ↓ moonset are local times. Stars are the solunar rating; “c” is the tide coefficient (20–120). Moon overhead and underfoot times are the major feeding periods, and moonrise and moonset are the minor ones; see each day on the tide pages.
Tide chart for Sargent, ICWWSurf report: Sargent BeachOffshore conditionsLive cams

Forecasts, alerts and marine forecasts: National Weather Service. Current conditions: NWS observations and NOAA tide-station sensors. Map stations: Iowa Environmental Mesonet (airports), NOAA CO-OPS, NOAA NDBC. Radar: NEXRAD via IEM. Satellite: GOES-East via NASA GIBS. Tropical: National Hurricane Center. Moon and sun times are calculated for this location. Forecast grid updated Wed 11:01 AM.