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Sargent

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

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Today

Tonight: Low 68° · 13% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday: High 78° · 51% rain

A chance of rain showers between 7am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
7:32 AM / 6:39 PM
Moonrise / moonset
9:47 PM / 11:29 AM
Moon
Waning Gibbous, 79%
Major period
3:05 AM–5:05 AM
Minor period
10:59 AM–11:59 AM
Major period
3:40 PM–5:40 PM
Minor period
9:17 PM–10:17 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Thu, Oct 29Fri, Oct 306 AM12 PM6 PMSat, Oct 316 AM12 PM6 PMclouds85% cloud cover87% cloud cover81% cloud cover82% cloud cover80% cloud cover81% cloud cover85% cloud cover75% cloud cover72% cloud cover73% cloud cover63% cloud cover61% cloud cover62% cloud cover67% cloud cover70% cloud cover68% cloud cover69% cloud cover72% cloud cover68% cloud cover72% cloud cover68% cloud cover52% cloud cover56% cloud cover47% cloud cover51% cloud cover40% cloud cover61% cloud cover76% cloud cover71% cloud cover50% cloud cover69% cloud cover73% cloud cover77% cloud cover65% cloud cover53% cloud cover40% cloud cover37% cloud cover34% cloud cover31% cloud cover30% cloud cover30% cloud cover30% cloud cover29% cloud cover28% cloud cover27% cloud cover26% cloud cover25% cloud cover24% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡60°65°70°75°80°85°70706868777979747271696977807774rain1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance5% chance6% chance7% chance19% chance, 0.02 in31% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 in45% chance, 0.02 in43% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 in32% chance28% chance36% chance33% chance35% chance39% chance45% chance45% chance41% chance34% chance35% chance31% chance26% chance26% chance26% chance26% chance26% chance26% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chancewind01020mphE 12 mph, gusts 17E 10 mph, gusts 16E 9 mph, gusts 15E 10 mph, gusts 15E 9 mph, gusts 15E 10 mph, gusts 15E 13 mph, gusts 17E 14 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 18E 13 mph, gusts 17E 12 mph, gusts 16E 10 mph, gusts 16E 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 7 mph, gusts 12E 6 mph, gusts 10E 6 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 9ESE 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 8 mph, gusts 10ESE 7 mph, gusts 9ESE 7 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 9E 7 mph, gusts 10
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Thu 11 PM70°70°63°78%85%0%–E 121710+ mi
Fri 12 AM70°70°62°76%87%0%–E 101610+ mi
Fri 1 AM70°70°62°76%81%0%–E 101610+ mi
Fri 2 AM70°70°62°76%82%1%–E 101610+ mi
Fri 3 AM70°70°62°76%80%1%–E 91510+ mi
Fri 4 AM68°68°63°84%81%1%–E 91510+ mi
Fri 5 AM68°68°64°87%85%1%–E 101510+ mi
Fri 6 AM68°68°64°87%75%1%–E 91510+ mi
Fri 7 AM68°68°66°93%72%3%–E 91510+ mi
Fri 8 AM68°68°66°93%73%3%–E 101510+ mi
Fri 9 AM72°72°68°87%63%3%–E 101510+ mi
Fri 10 AM75°75°69°82%61%5%–E 121610+ mi
Fri 11 AM77°77°70°79%62%6%–E 131710+ mi
Fri 12 PM79°79°70°74%67%7%–E 131810+ mi
Fri 1 PM79°79°71°77%70%19%0.02"E 141810+ mi⚡
Fri 2 PM79°79°71°77%68%31%0.02"E 141810+ mi⚡
Fri 3 PM79°79°71°77%69%44%0.02"E 141810+ mi⚡
Fri 4 PM79°79°72°79%72%45%0.02"E 141710+ mi⚡
Fri 5 PM79°79°72°79%68%43%0.02"E 131710+ mi⚡
Fri 6 PM76°76°72°87%72%44%0.02"E 131710+ mi⚡
Fri 7 PM74°74°72°93%68%32%–E 121610+ mi⚡
Fri 8 PM74°74°71°90%52%28%–E 101610+ mi⚡
Fri 9 PM72°72°71°97%56%36%–E 101610+ mi⚡
Fri 10 PM72°72°72°100%47%33%–E 101510+ mi⚡
Fri 11 PM72°72°71°97%51%35%–E 91410+ mi⚡
Sat 12 AM72°72°71°97%40%39%–E 81310+ mi⚡
Sat 1 AM71°71°71°100%61%45%–ESE 7127.9 mi⚡
Sat 2 AM71°71°71°100%76%45%–E 6107.9 mi⚡
Sat 3 AM71°71°71°100%71%41%–E 61010+ mi⚡
Sat 4 AM69°69°69°100%50%34%–E 699.0 mi⚡
Sat 5 AM69°69°69°100%69%35%–E 69–⚡
Sat 6 AM69°69°69°100%73%31%–E 69–⚡
Sat 7 AM69°69°69°100%77%26%–E 69–⚡
Sat 8 AM69°69°69°100%65%26%–E 69–⚡
Sat 9 AM71°71°71°100%53%26%–E 69–⚡
Sat 10 AM74°74°74°100%40%26%–ESE 610–⚡
Sat 11 AM77°77°74°90%37%26%–ESE 710–⚡
Sat 12 PM79°79°74°85%34%26%–ESE 710–⚡
Sat 1 PM80°84°73°79%31%29%–ESE 810–⚡
Sat 2 PM80°84°73°79%30%29%–ESE 810–⚡
Sat 3 PM80°84°72°77%30%29%–ESE 79–⚡
Sat 4 PM78°78°73°85%30%29%–ESE 79–⚡
Sat 5 PM77°77°73°88%29%29%–ESE 79–⚡
Sat 6 PM76°76°73°90%28%29%–ESE 69–⚡
Sat 7 PM74°74°73°97%27%2%–E 69–
Sat 8 PM74°74°73°97%26%2%–E 69–
Sat 9 PM73°73°73°100%25%2%–E 710–
Sat 10 PM73°73°73°100%24%2%–E 710–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Cloudy

70° / 68°

13% rain

E 12–12 mph · gusts 17

Fri, Oct 30

Chance Rain Showers

78° / 68°

53% rain · 0.12"

E 9–14 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Sat, Oct 31

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 69°

45% rain

E 6–8 mph · gusts 13

⚡ Storms

Sun, Nov 1

Partly Sunny

80° / 70°

6% rain

NE 3–10 mph · gusts 13

Mon, Nov 2

Partly Sunny

81° / 74°

18% rain

SE 7–14 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Nov 3

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

79° / 63°

53% rain · 0.48"

S 10–16 mph · gusts 21

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

75° / 61°

13% rain

NW 9–14 mph · gusts 17

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Friday: A chance of rain showers between 7am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
  • Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
  • Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 735 PM CDT Thu Oct 29 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.


GMZ350-355-301315-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
735 PM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 3 feet at
7 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around
10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East
3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance
of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · October 2003

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
38% lit
↑ 1:24 PM
↓ 11:37 PM
★★☆☆c95
2
49% lit
↑ 2:27 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c95
First Quarter
Moon farthest south (-26.6°)
3
60% lit
↑ 3:24 PM
↓ 12:38 AM
★★☆☆c95
4
70% lit
↑ 4:12 PM
↓ 1:41 AM
★★☆☆c90
5
80% lit
↑ 4:54 PM
↓ 2:45 AM
★★☆☆c83
6
87% lit
↑ 5:29 PM
↓ 3:47 AM
★★☆☆c71
7
93% lit
↑ 6:01 PM
↓ 4:46 AM
★★☆☆c57
8
97% lit
↑ 6:31 PM
↓ 5:43 AM
★★☆☆c43
9
100% lit
↑ 6:59 PM
↓ 6:37 AM
★★☆☆c34
Moon crosses the equator
10
100% lit
↑ 7:27 PM
↓ 7:31 AM
★★☆☆c43
Full Moon · Hunter's Moon
11
98% lit
↑ 7:57 PM
↓ 8:25 AM
★★☆☆c51
12
95% lit
↑ 8:28 PM
↓ 9:19 AM
★★☆☆c61
13
90% lit
↑ 9:03 PM
↓ 10:14 AM
★★☆☆c66
Apogee · 405,692 km
14
84% lit
↑ 9:42 PM
↓ 11:10 AM
★★☆☆c70
15
76% lit
↑ 10:26 PM
↓ 12:06 PM
★☆☆☆c72
16
67% lit
↑ 11:16 PM
↓ 1:00 PM
★★☆☆c74
Moon farthest north (27.2°)
17
58% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:51 PM
★★☆☆c74
18
48% lit
↑ 12:10 AM
↓ 2:39 PM
★★☆☆c74
Last Quarter
19
38% lit
↑ 1:09 AM
↓ 3:23 PM
★★☆☆c72
20
28% lit
↑ 2:10 AM
↓ 4:02 PM
★★☆☆c69
21
19% lit
↑ 3:12 AM
↓ 4:39 PM
★★☆☆c62
22
11% lit
↑ 4:15 AM
↓ 5:14 PM
★★☆☆c52
23
5% lit
↑ 5:20 AM
↓ 5:48 PM
★★☆☆c40
Moon crosses the equator
24
1% lit
↑ 6:26 AM
↓ 6:23 PM
★★☆☆c50
25
0% lit
↑ 7:34 AM
↓ 7:01 PM
★★★☆c79
New Moon (supermoon)
best
26
2% lit
↑ 7:45 AM
↓ 6:43 PM
★★★☆c92
Perigee · 358,548 km
best
27
7% lit
↑ 8:58 AM
↓ 7:31 PM
★★★☆c101
best
28
15% lit
↑ 10:10 AM
↓ 8:26 PM
★★★☆c106
best
29
24% lit
↑ 11:18 AM
↓ 9:28 PM
★★★☆c106
Moon farthest south (-26.7°)
best
30
34% lit
↑ 12:19 PM
↓ 10:32 PM
★☆☆☆c104
31
45% lit
↑ 1:11 PM
↓ 11:37 PM
★★☆☆c100
First Quarter

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, Oct 2 · 2:09 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Oct 2 · 3:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-26.6°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Oct 9 · 9:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Fri, Oct 10 · 2:27 AM — Full Moon · Hunter's MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Oct 13 · 9:00 PM — Apogee · 405,692 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Thu, Oct 16 · 9:00 PM — Moon farthest north (27.2°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Oct 18 · 7:31 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Oct 23 · 4:00 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, Oct 25 · 7:50 AM — New 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, Oct 26 · 6:00 AM — Perigee · 358,548 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Wed, Oct 29 · 9:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-26.7°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Oct 31 · 10:24 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.

Best fishing days

Sat, Oct 25 · Sun, Oct 26 · Mon, Oct 27 · Tue, Oct 28 · Wed, Oct 29

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

Moon distance

358,595 km closest · 405,620 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 Thu 7:36 PM.