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Port Aransas

27.850°, -97.080° · tides: Port Aransas

⚠ Coastal Flood Advisory · until Sun 6:00 AM

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CDT Sunday, mainly during high tide. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

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Today

This Afternoon: High 80° · 4% rain

Sunny, with a high near 80. Heat index values as high as 85. East northeast wind around 8 mph.

Tonight: Low 73° · 2% rain

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East northeast wind 1 to 7 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:38 AM / 6:44 PM
Moonrise / moonset
– / 1:26 PM
Moon
Waning Gibbous, 61%
Major period
5:15 AM–7:15 AM
Minor period
12:56 PM–1:56 PM
Major period
5:50 PM–7:50 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sat, Oct 316 PMSun, Nov 16 AM12 PM6 PMMon, Nov 26 AM12 PMclouds4% cloud cover0% cloud cover0% cloud cover4% cloud cover7% cloud cover8% cloud cover13% cloud cover20% cloud cover15% cloud cover27% cloud cover34% cloud cover39% cloud cover35% cloud cover37% cloud cover45% cloud cover36% cloud cover28% cloud cover30% cloud cover50% cloud cover52% cloud cover60% cloud cover38% cloud cover38% cloud cover34% cloud cover42% cloud cover22% cloud cover30% cloud cover48% cloud cover59% cloud cover58% cloud cover57% cloud cover78% cloud cover64% cloud cover68% cloud cover51% cloud cover57% cloud cover59% cloud cover51% cloud cover65% cloud cover71% cloud cover75% cloud cover68% cloud cover61% cloud cover58% cloud cover56% cloud cover53% cloud cover52% cloud cover50% cloud cover70°75°80°85°80787776757577808178777776767982rain3% chance4% chance2% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance4% chance4% chance3% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chancewind01020mphENE 8 mph, gusts 10E 7 mph, gusts 10E 3 mph, gusts 8E 5 mph, gusts 8E 3 mph, gusts 6E 2 mph, gusts 5ENE 2 mph, gusts 5NE 3 mph, gusts 6NE 5 mph, gusts 7NE 6 mph, gusts 9NE 7 mph, gusts 9ENE 7 mph, gusts 10E 8 mph, gusts 12E 8 mph, gusts 12E 6 mph, gusts 10ESE 6 mph, gusts 12ESE 6 mph, gusts 10SE 5 mph, gusts 9SSE 5 mph, gusts 9SE 6 mph, gusts 10SSE 6 mph, gusts 12SSE 8 mph, gusts 13SSE 9 mph, gusts 14SSE 10 mph, gusts 15
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sat 4 PM80°85°75°85%4%3%–ENE 8109.9 mi
Sat 5 PM79°79°74°85%0%4%–E 81210.0 mi
Sat 6 PM78°78°75°91%0%2%–E 71010.0 mi
Sat 7 PM78°78°75°91%4%0%–E 6109.6 mi
Sat 8 PM77°77°75°94%7%0%–E 389.6 mi
Sat 9 PM77°77°75°94%8%0%–E 189.5 mi
Sat 10 PM77°77°75°94%13%0%–E 589.5 mi
Sat 11 PM77°77°75°94%20%0%–E 379.4 mi
Sun 12 AM76°76°75°97%15%1%–E 369.4 mi
Sun 1 AM76°76°75°97%27%1%–E 259.3 mi
Sun 1 AM76°76°75°97%34%1%–E 259.0 mi
Sun 2 AM75°75°75°100%39%1%–ENE 258.5 mi
Sun 3 AM75°75°75°100%35%1%–ENE 258.2 mi
Sun 4 AM75°75°75°100%37%1%–NE 258.1 mi
Sun 5 AM75°75°75°100%45%1%–NE 368.3 mi
Sun 6 AM75°75°75°100%36%2%–NE 379.1 mi
Sun 7 AM74°74°74°100%28%2%–NE 578.0 mi
Sun 8 AM75°75°75°100%30%4%–NE 588.6 mi
Sun 9 AM77°77°76°97%50%4%–NE 699.7 mi
Sun 10 AM78°78°75°91%52%3%–NE 6910+ mi
Sun 11 AM79°79°75°88%60%2%–NE 7910+ mi
Sun 12 PM80°85°75°85%38%2%–ENE 7109.9 mi
Sun 1 PM80°85°75°85%38%2%–ENE 71010+ mi
Sun 2 PM80°85°75°85%34%2%–ENE 81010+ mi
Sun 3 PM81°87°75°82%42%2%–E 81210+ mi
Sun 4 PM79°79°75°88%22%2%–E 91210+ mi
Sun 5 PM79°79°75°88%30%2%–E 81210+ mi
Sun 6 PM78°78°75°91%48%1%–E 71210+ mi
Sun 7 PM77°77°75°94%59%1%–E 61010+ mi
Sun 8 PM77°77°75°94%58%0%–ESE 61010+ mi
Sun 9 PM77°77°75°94%57%0%–ESE 61210+ mi
Sun 10 PM77°77°75°94%78%0%–ESE 61010+ mi
Sun 11 PM77°77°75°94%64%1%–ESE 61010+ mi
Mon 12 AM77°77°75°94%68%0%–SE 5910+ mi
Mon 1 AM77°77°75°94%51%0%–SE 59–
Mon 2 AM76°76°76°100%57%0%–SE 59–
Mon 3 AM76°76°76°100%59%0%–SSE 59–
Mon 4 AM76°76°76°100%51%0%–SSE 510–
Mon 5 AM76°76°76°100%65%1%–SE 610–
Mon 6 AM76°76°76°100%71%1%–SSE 610–
Mon 7 AM75°75°75°100%75%1%–SSE 612–
Mon 8 AM77°77°76°97%68%1%–SSE 713–
Mon 9 AM79°79°77°94%61%1%–SSE 813–
Mon 10 AM81°88°77°88%58%1%–SSE 813–
Mon 11 AM81°87°76°85%56%1%–SSE 914–
Mon 12 PM82°89°76°82%53%0%–SSE 914–
Mon 1 PM82°89°76°82%52%0%–SSE 1015–
Mon 2 PM82°89°76°82%50%0%–SSE 1015–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

80° / 73°

4% rain

ENE 1–8 mph · gusts 12

Sun, Nov 1

Mostly Sunny

81° / 75°

4% rain

ENE 2–9 mph · gusts 12

Mon, Nov 2

Partly Sunny

82° / 75°

1% rain

SSE 5–12 mph · gusts 20

Tue, Nov 3

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

83° / 67°

59% rain · 0.36"

W 7–10 mph · gusts 17

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

77° / 68°

4% rain

NNW 5–13 mph · gusts 17

Thu, Nov 5

Sunny

78° / 66°

12% rain

NE 5–10 mph · gusts 13

Fri, Nov 6

Mostly Sunny

76° / 67°

12% rain

NE 7–10 mph · gusts 14

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. Heat index values as high as 85. East northeast wind around 8 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East northeast wind 1 to 7 mph.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 87. East northeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 6 to 12 mph.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind around 13 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays

GMZ236 · 111 PM CDT Sat Oct 31 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. 
 


GMZ236-237-010715-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
111 PM CDT Sat Oct 31 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
late. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. 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. 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 chance of showers 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. 
.WEDNESDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy. 
.WEDNESDAY 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 · 111 PM CDT Sat Oct 31 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. 
 


GMZ250-010715-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
111 PM CDT Sat Oct 31 2026

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

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · January 2002

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
93% lit
↑ 8:25 PM
↓ 9:24 AM
★★★★c98
2
86% lit
↑ 9:32 PM
↓ 10:13 AM
★★★★c90
Perigee · 365,409 km
3
76% lit
↑ 10:38 PM
↓ 10:56 AM
★★★☆c76
4
66% lit
↑ 11:42 PM
↓ 11:35 AM
★★☆☆c59
5
55% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:12 PM
★☆☆☆c40
Moon crosses the equator
Last Quarter
6
44% lit
↑ 12:44 AM
↓ 12:48 PM
★☆☆☆c49
7
33% lit
↑ 1:45 AM
↓ 1:24 PM
★★☆☆c63
8
23% lit
↑ 2:46 AM
↓ 2:02 PM
★★★☆c77
9
15% lit
↑ 3:48 AM
↓ 2:44 PM
★★★★c89
10
8% lit
↑ 4:48 AM
↓ 3:29 PM
★★★★c93
11
3% lit
↑ 5:47 AM
↓ 4:18 PM
★★★★c93
best
12
1% lit
↑ 6:43 AM
↓ 5:11 PM
★★★★c93
Moon farthest south (-23.8°)
best
13
0% lit
↑ 7:35 AM
↓ 6:06 PM
★★★★c89
New Moon
best
14
1% lit
↑ 8:21 AM
↓ 7:02 PM
★★★★c83
15
5% lit
↑ 9:02 AM
↓ 7:57 PM
★★★★c76
16
10% lit
↑ 9:39 AM
↓ 8:51 PM
★☆☆☆c67
17
16% lit
↑ 10:12 AM
↓ 9:44 PM
★★☆☆c63
18
23% lit
↑ 10:43 AM
↓ 10:35 PM
★★☆☆c46
Apogee · 405,502 km
19
32% lit
↑ 11:13 AM
↓ 11:27 PM
★☆☆☆c36
Moon crosses the equator
20
41% lit
↑ 11:43 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c36
21
50% lit
↑ 12:14 PM
↓ 12:19 AM
★☆☆☆c45
First Quarter
22
60% lit
↑ 12:47 PM
↓ 1:12 AM
★★☆☆c57
23
70% lit
↑ 1:24 PM
↓ 2:08 AM
★★☆☆c72
24
79% lit
↑ 2:06 PM
↓ 3:07 AM
★★★☆c84
25
87% lit
↑ 2:55 PM
↓ 4:08 AM
★★★★c93
26
93% lit
↑ 3:52 PM
↓ 5:10 AM
★★★★c97
Moon farthest north (24.9°)
27
98% lit
↑ 4:55 PM
↓ 6:12 AM
★★★★c98
best
28
100% lit
↑ 6:03 PM
↓ 7:09 AM
★★★★c98
Full Moon · Wolf Moon (supermoon)
best
29
99% lit
↑ 7:13 PM
↓ 8:02 AM
★☆☆☆c93
30
95% lit
↑ 8:22 PM
↓ 8:49 AM
★★★★c92
Perigee · 360,000 km
31
89% lit
↑ 9:30 PM
↓ 9:31 AM
★★★☆c82

Lunar events this month

  • Wed, Jan 2 · 1:00 AM — Perigee · 365,409 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Jan 5 · 5:00 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, Jan 5 · 9:55 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Jan 12 · 8:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-23.8°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, Jan 13 · 7:29 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Jan 18 · 3:00 AM — Apogee · 405,502 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, Jan 19 · 6:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Mon, Jan 21 · 11:46 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Jan 26 · 6:00 PM — Moon farthest north (24.9°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Jan 28 · 4:50 PM — Full Moon · Wolf 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.
  • Wed, Jan 30 · 3:00 AM — Perigee · 360,000 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.

Best fishing days

Fri, Jan 11 · Sat, Jan 12 · Sun, Jan 13 · Sun, Jan 27 · Mon, Jan 28

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

Moon distance

360,096 km closest · 405,438 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 Sat 1:46 PM.