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Port Aransas

27.850°, -97.080° · tides: Port Aransas

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Today

Tonight: Low 74° · 1% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday: High 82° · 4% rain

Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Heat index values as high as 89. South southeast wind 6 to 12 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:39 AM / 5:44 PM
Moonrise / moonset
12:12 AM / 1:11 PM
Moon
Last Quarter, 46%
Minor period
12:00 AM–12:42 AM
Major period
5:15 AM–7:15 AM
Minor period
12:41 PM–1:41 PM
Major period
5:45 PM–7:45 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sun, Nov 1Mon, Nov 26 AM12 PM6 PMTue, Nov 36 AM12 PM6 PMclouds63% cloud cover75% cloud cover70% cloud cover72% cloud cover76% cloud cover76% cloud cover75% cloud cover69% cloud cover66% cloud cover58% cloud cover64% cloud cover52% cloud cover62% cloud cover48% cloud cover63% cloud cover58% cloud cover62% cloud cover59% cloud cover63% cloud cover63% cloud cover61% cloud cover60% cloud cover72% cloud cover77% cloud cover72% cloud cover74% cloud cover70% cloud cover59% cloud cover54% cloud cover53% cloud cover53% cloud cover55% cloud cover62% cloud cover52% cloud cover40% cloud cover42% cloud cover44% cloud cover46% cloud cover51% cloud cover57% cloud cover62% cloud cover63% cloud cover65% cloud cover66% cloud cover60% cloud cover55% cloud cover49% cloud cover46% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡65°70°75°80°85°77767677818180787877777882827875rain1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance4% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance2% chance2% chance4% chance7% chance7% chance7% chance7% chance7% chance7% chance55% chance55% chance55% chance55% chance55% chance55% chance16% chance16% chance16% chance16% chance16% chancewind01020mphSE 5 mph, gusts 8SE 5 mph, gusts 8SE 5 mph, gusts 9SSE 5 mph, gusts 9SE 6 mph, gusts 10S 8 mph, gusts 13S 9 mph, gusts 13SSE 10 mph, gusts 15SE 12 mph, gusts 16SE 12 mph, gusts 17SSE 12 mph, gusts 18SSE 12 mph, gusts 18SSE 10 mph, gusts 17SSE 10 mph, gusts 17S 10 mph, gusts 17S 8 mph, gusts 15S 7 mph, gusts 13S 7 mph, gusts 13SSW 8 mph, gusts 13S 8 mph, gusts 13E 9 mph, gusts 12NE 8 mph, gusts 12NNE 7 mph, gusts 12N 7 mph, gusts 13
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sun 11 PM77°77°75°94%63%0%–SE 589.9 mi
Mon 12 AM76°76°75°97%75%1%–SE 589.9 mi
Mon 1 AM77°77°75°94%70%1%–SE 589.9 mi
Mon 2 AM76°76°75°97%72%1%–SE 589.9 mi
Mon 3 AM76°76°75°97%76%1%–SE 599.9 mi
Mon 4 AM76°76°75°97%76%1%–SSE 599.7 mi
Mon 5 AM76°76°75°97%75%1%–SSE 599.4 mi
Mon 6 AM76°76°75°97%69%3%–SSE 6109.0 mi
Mon 7 AM75°75°75°100%66%3%–SE 6109.0 mi
Mon 8 AM77°77°75°94%58%3%–SSE 71210.0 mi
Mon 9 AM79°79°75°88%64%3%–S 81310.0 mi
Mon 10 AM80°85°75°85%52%4%–S 81310+ mi
Mon 11 AM81°87°75°82%62%3%–S 91310+ mi
Mon 12 PM81°87°75°82%48%3%–S 91410+ mi
Mon 1 PM81°87°75°82%63%3%–SSE 101510+ mi
Mon 2 PM81°87°75°82%58%3%–SSE 121510+ mi
Mon 3 PM82°89°75°79%62%3%–SE 121610+ mi
Mon 4 PM80°85°75°85%59%2%–SE 121710.0 mi
Mon 5 PM80°85°75°85%63%2%–SE 12179.9 mi
Mon 6 PM80°86°76°88%63%0%–SE 12179.9 mi
Mon 7 PM78°78°77°97%61%0%–SSE 12189.8 mi
Mon 8 PM78°78°77°97%60%0%–SSE 12189.8 mi
Mon 9 PM78°78°77°97%72%0%–SSE 12189.8 mi
Mon 10 PM78°78°77°97%77%0%–SSE 10189.8 mi
Mon 11 PM78°78°77°97%72%0%–SSE 10179.8 mi
Tue 12 AM78°78°77°97%74%0%–SSE 9179.8 mi
Tue 1 AM78°78°77°97%70%0%–SSE 10179.9 mi
Tue 2 AM77°77°77°100%59%0%–SSE 101710.0 mi
Tue 3 AM77°77°77°100%54%0%–S 101710.0 mi
Tue 4 AM77°77°77°100%53%0%–S 9169.9 mi
Tue 5 AM77°77°77°100%53%4%–S 8159.8 mi
Tue 6 AM76°76°76°100%55%7%–S 8149.8 mi
Tue 7 AM77°77°77°100%62%7%–S 713–
Tue 8 AM78°78°77°97%52%7%–S 713–
Tue 9 AM80°87°77°91%40%7%–S 713–
Tue 10 AM81°88°77°88%42%7%–S 713–
Tue 11 AM82°89°76°82%44%7%–SSW 813–
Tue 12 PM82°89°76°82%46%55%–SSW 813–⚡
Tue 1 PM82°89°76°82%51%55%–S 813–⚡
Tue 2 PM82°89°75°79%57%55%–ESE 912–⚡
Tue 3 PM81°87°75°82%62%55%–E 912–⚡
Tue 4 PM79°79°74°85%63%55%–ENE 812–⚡
Tue 5 PM78°78°73°85%65%55%–NE 812–⚡
Tue 6 PM76°76°72°87%66%16%–NNE 712–⚡
Tue 7 PM75°75°71°87%60%16%–NNE 712–⚡
Tue 8 PM75°75°70°84%55%16%–N 713–⚡
Tue 9 PM74°74°69°84%49%16%–N 713–
Tue 10 PM73°73°68°84%46%16%–N 713–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Cloudy

77° / 74°

1% rain

SE 5–5 mph · gusts 8

Mon, Nov 2

Partly Sunny

82° / 75°

4% rain

SSE 5–12 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Nov 3

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

83° / 67°

55% rain

SE 7–10 mph · gusts 17

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

77° / 69°

6% rain

NE 3–9 mph · gusts 15

Thu, Nov 5

Sunny

79° / 68°

29% rain

ESE 3–9 mph · gusts 13

⚡ Storms

Fri, Nov 6

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

77° / 67°

29% rain · 0.06"

NE 5–13 mph · gusts 16

Sat, Nov 7

Chance Rain Showers

76° / 65°

39% rain · 0.30"

NE 9–13 mph · gusts 16

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Heat index values as high as 89. South southeast wind 6 to 12 mph.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Heat index values as high as 86. South southeast wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Heat index values as high as 89. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
  • Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Friday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

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Marine forecast

Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays

GMZ236 · 130 PM CST Sun Nov 1 2026

Middle Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Matagorda ship
channel out to 60 nautical miles.
 
Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves. 
 


GMZ236-237-020830-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
130 PM CST Sun Nov 1 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
late this evening and overnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy. 
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth to slightly choppy. 

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM

GMZ250 · 130 PM CST Sun Nov 1 2026

Middle Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Matagorda ship
channel out to 60 nautical miles.
 
Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves. 
 


GMZ250-020830-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
130 PM CST Sun Nov 1 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
late this evening and overnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
East 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and east
2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
4 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at
4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. 
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers after
midnight. 
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · July 1998

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
49% lit
↑ 1:34 PM
↓ 1:09 AM
★☆☆☆c35
Moon crosses the equator
First Quarter
2
59% lit
↑ 2:25 PM
↓ 1:43 AM
★☆☆☆c43
Apogee · 404,224 km
3
68% lit
↑ 3:16 PM
↓ 2:17 AM
★★☆☆c53
4
77% lit
↑ 4:08 PM
↓ 2:52 AM
★★☆☆c62
5
84% lit
↑ 5:01 PM
↓ 3:30 AM
★★★☆c71
6
91% lit
↑ 5:55 PM
↓ 4:11 AM
★★★☆c79
7
96% lit
↑ 6:49 PM
↓ 4:56 AM
★★★★c85
8
99% lit
↑ 7:43 PM
↓ 5:45 AM
★★★★c88
Moon farthest south (-19.3°)
best
9
100% lit
↑ 8:35 PM
↓ 6:38 AM
★★★★c89
Full Moon · Buck Moon
best
10
99% lit
↑ 9:25 PM
↓ 7:35 AM
★★★★c88
11
95% lit
↑ 10:12 PM
↓ 8:35 AM
★★★★c85
12
89% lit
↑ 10:56 PM
↓ 9:36 AM
★☆☆☆c77
13
81% lit
↑ 11:39 PM
↓ 10:38 AM
★★☆☆c69
14
72% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:40 AM
★★☆☆c58
15
61% lit
↑ 12:20 AM
↓ 12:42 PM
★☆☆☆c47
Moon crosses the equator
16
49% lit
↑ 1:01 AM
↓ 1:44 PM
★☆☆☆c49
Perigee · 369,700 km
Last Quarter
17
38% lit
↑ 1:43 AM
↓ 2:46 PM
★★☆☆c64
18
27% lit
↑ 2:27 AM
↓ 3:49 PM
★★☆☆c77
19
18% lit
↑ 3:14 AM
↓ 4:51 PM
★★★☆c90
20
10% lit
↑ 4:05 AM
↓ 5:51 PM
★★★★c97
21
4% lit
↑ 4:59 AM
↓ 6:49 PM
★★★★c98
Moon farthest north (18.7°)
best
22
1% lit
↑ 5:55 AM
↓ 7:42 PM
★★★★c97
best
23
0% lit
↑ 6:52 AM
↓ 8:31 PM
★★★★c92
New Moon
best
24
1% lit
↑ 7:50 AM
↓ 9:15 PM
★★★★c84
25
5% lit
↑ 8:46 AM
↓ 9:55 PM
★★★☆c73
26
10% lit
↑ 9:40 AM
↓ 10:33 PM
★☆☆☆c61
27
17% lit
↑ 10:34 AM
↓ 11:08 PM
★★☆☆c54
28
25% lit
↑ 11:25 AM
↓ 11:42 PM
★★☆☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
29
33% lit
↑ 12:17 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c34
30
43% lit
↑ 1:07 PM
↓ 12:16 AM
★☆☆☆c38
Apogee · 404,303 km
31
52% lit
↑ 1:59 PM
↓ 12:50 AM
★☆☆☆c48
First Quarter

Lunar events this month

  • Wed, Jul 1 · 5:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Wed, Jul 1 · 1:42 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Jul 2 · 12:00 PM — Apogee · 404,224 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Wed, Jul 8 · 9:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-19.3°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Jul 9 · 11:00 AM — Full Moon · Buck MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Jul 15 · 6:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Thu, Jul 16 · 9:00 AM — Perigee · 369,700 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Thu, Jul 16 · 10:13 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Jul 21 · 10:00 AM — Moon farthest north (18.7°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Jul 23 · 8:43 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Jul 28 · 1:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Thu, Jul 30 · 7:00 AM — Apogee · 404,303 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Fri, Jul 31 · 7:04 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.

Best fishing days

Wed, Jul 8 · Thu, Jul 9 · Tue, Jul 21 · Wed, Jul 22 · Thu, Jul 23

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

Moon distance

369,704 km closest · 404,277 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 Port AransasSurf report: Port Aransas Beach & Horace Caldwell PierOffshore 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 Sun 4:41 PM.