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Sargent

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 80° · 3% rain

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight: Low 68° · 4% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:32 AM / 6:39 PM
Moonrise / moonset
9:47 PM / 11:29 AM
Moon
Waning Gibbous, 83%
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 296 PMFri, Oct 306 AM12 PM6 PMSat, Oct 316 AM12 PMclouds27% cloud cover33% cloud cover38% cloud cover33% cloud cover39% cloud cover74% cloud cover77% cloud cover71% cloud cover64% cloud cover90% cloud cover91% cloud cover72% cloud cover74% cloud cover75% cloud cover63% cloud cover62% cloud cover72% cloud cover74% cloud cover65% cloud cover78% cloud cover63% cloud cover59% cloud cover68% cloud cover64% cloud cover72% cloud cover67% cloud cover68% cloud cover63% cloud cover68% cloud cover46% cloud cover66% cloud cover67% cloud cover65% cloud cover62% cloud cover60% cloud cover59% cloud cover58% cloud cover58% cloud cover58% cloud cover59% cloud cover59% cloud cover59% cloud cover55% cloud cover52% cloud cover48% cloud cover44% cloud cover42% cloud cover40% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡60°65°70°75°80°85°79797573727070767778757372716976rain3% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance4% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance16% chance16% chance16% chance18% chance18% chance18% chance29% chance, 0.02 in29% chance, 0.02 in29% chance, 0.02 in29% chance, 0.02 in29% chance, 0.02 in29% chance, 0.02 in29% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance28% chance28% chance28% chance28% chance28% chance28% chance34% chance, 0.01 in34% chance, 0.01 in34% chance, 0.01 in34% chance, 0.01 in34% chance, 0.01 in34% chance, 0.01 inwind01020mphE 13 mph, gusts 16E 13 mph, gusts 17E 14 mph, gusts 17E 12 mph, gusts 16E 12 mph, gusts 16E 12 mph, gusts 16E 9 mph, gusts 15E 9 mph, gusts 14E 9 mph, gusts 14E 9 mph, gusts 14E 10 mph, gusts 14E 12 mph, gusts 16E 13 mph, gusts 17E 14 mph, gusts 17E 13 mph, gusts 17E 12 mph, gusts 16E 9 mph, gusts 15E 8 mph, gusts 14E 7 mph, gusts 12E 6 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 10E 6 mph, gusts 10
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Thu 1 PM79°79°66°64%27%3%–E 131610+ mi
Thu 2 PM79°79°65°62%33%2%–E 131610+ mi
Thu 3 PM79°79°65°62%38%2%–E 131710+ mi
Thu 4 PM79°79°66°64%33%2%–E 141710+ mi
Thu 5 PM78°78°65°64%39%2%–E 141710+ mi
Thu 6 PM77°77°65°67%74%1%–E 131610+ mi
Thu 7 PM75°75°65°71%77%1%–E 121610+ mi
Thu 8 PM73°73°65°76%71%0%–E 101610+ mi
Thu 9 PM73°73°65°76%64%0%–E 121610+ mi
Thu 10 PM73°73°64°73%90%1%–E 121710+ mi
Thu 11 PM72°72°63°73%91%0%–E 121610+ mi
Fri 12 AM72°72°63°73%72%0%–E 101610+ mi
Fri 1 AM72°72°63°73%74%4%–E 91510+ mi
Fri 2 AM72°72°62°71%75%0%–E 91510+ mi
Fri 3 AM71°71°63°76%63%1%–E 91410+ mi
Fri 4 AM70°70°63°78%62%1%–E 91410+ mi
Fri 5 AM70°70°63°78%72%0%–E 91410+ mi
Fri 6 AM69°69°64°84%74%1%–E 91410+ mi
Fri 7 AM70°70°65°84%65%16%–E 91410+ mi
Fri 8 AM70°70°66°87%78%16%–E 91410+ mi
Fri 9 AM72°72°68°87%63%16%–E 101410+ mi
Fri 10 AM76°76°69°79%59%18%–E 121510+ mi
Fri 11 AM77°77°70°79%68%18%–E 121610+ mi
Fri 12 PM78°78°70°76%64%18%–E 131710+ mi
Fri 1 PM77°77°70°79%72%29%0.02"E 131710+ mi
Fri 2 PM78°78°70°76%67%29%0.02"E 141710+ mi
Fri 3 PM78°78°70°76%68%29%0.02"E 141710+ mi
Fri 4 PM78°78°71°79%63%29%0.02"E 141710+ mi⚡
Fri 5 PM77°77°71°82%68%29%0.02"E 1317–⚡
Fri 6 PM77°77°72°85%46%29%0.02"E 1317–⚡
Fri 7 PM75°75°72°90%66%29%–E 1216–⚡
Fri 8 PM73°73°72°97%67%29%–E 1015–⚡
Fri 9 PM73°73°72°97%65%29%–E 915–⚡
Fri 10 PM73°73°72°97%62%29%–E 915–⚡
Fri 11 PM73°73°72°97%60%29%–E 814–⚡
Sat 12 AM72°72°71°97%59%29%–E 813–⚡
Sat 1 AM72°72°71°97%58%28%–E 712–
Sat 2 AM72°72°70°93%58%28%–E 710–
Sat 3 AM71°71°70°97%58%28%–E 69–
Sat 4 AM71°71°69°93%59%28%–E 69–⚡
Sat 5 AM70°70°69°97%59%28%–E 69–⚡
Sat 6 AM69°69°68°97%59%28%–E 69–⚡
Sat 7 AM69°69°68°97%55%34%0.01"E 69–⚡
Sat 8 AM71°71°70°97%52%34%0.01"E 69–⚡
Sat 9 AM74°74°72°93%48%34%0.01"E 610–⚡
Sat 10 AM76°76°74°94%44%34%0.01"E 610–⚡
Sat 11 AM77°77°74°90%42%34%0.01"E 610–⚡
Sat 12 PM79°79°74°85%40%34%0.01"ESE 79–⚡

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny

80° / 68°

4% rain

E 10–14 mph · gusts 17

Fri, Oct 30

Chance Rain Showers

79° / 69°

29% rain · 0.12"

E 8–14 mph · gusts 17

⚡ Storms

Sat, Oct 31

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 69°

34% rain · 0.06"

E 5–8 mph · gusts 13

⚡ Storms

Sun, Nov 1

Mostly Sunny

80° / 71°

4% rain

E 3–9 mph · gusts 12

Mon, Nov 2

Partly Sunny

80° / 72°

17% rain

SE 6–14 mph · gusts 17

Tue, Nov 3

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

79° / 63°

49% rain · 0.72"

SW 10–15 mph · gusts 20

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Slight Chance Rain Showers

75° / 60°

21% rain · 0.06"

NW 9–13 mph · gusts 16

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
  • Friday: A chance of rain showers between 7am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday: 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. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers. Sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 1226 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.


GMZ350-355-300615-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1226 PM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.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 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around
10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 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. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. 
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.

Moon calendar · September 2004

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
92% lit
↑ 9:35 PM
↓ 9:28 AM
★★☆☆c49
Moon crosses the equator
2
85% lit
↑ 10:05 PM
↓ 10:27 AM
★☆☆☆c42
3
77% lit
↑ 10:38 PM
↓ 11:25 AM
★☆☆☆c52
4
68% lit
↑ 11:13 PM
↓ 12:23 PM
★☆☆☆c63
5
59% lit
↑ 11:52 PM
↓ 1:21 PM
★☆☆☆c69
6
49% lit
↑ –
↓ 2:17 PM
★☆☆☆c73
Last Quarter
7
40% lit
↑ 12:35 AM
↓ 3:12 PM
★★☆☆c75
Apogee · 404,465 km
8
31% lit
↑ 1:23 AM
↓ 4:04 PM
★★☆☆c77
Moon farthest north (27.8°)
9
23% lit
↑ 2:16 AM
↓ 4:51 PM
★★☆☆c79
10
15% lit
↑ 3:13 AM
↓ 5:33 PM
★★☆☆c78
11
9% lit
↑ 4:11 AM
↓ 6:11 PM
★★☆☆c76
best
12
4% lit
↑ 5:09 AM
↓ 6:45 PM
★★☆☆c71
best
13
1% lit
↑ 6:08 AM
↓ 7:17 PM
★★☆☆c62
14
0% lit
↑ 7:06 AM
↓ 7:47 PM
★★☆☆c51
New Moon
15
1% lit
↑ 8:05 AM
↓ 8:17 PM
★★☆☆c39
Moon crosses the equator
16
5% lit
↑ 9:05 AM
↓ 8:49 PM
★★☆☆c43
17
11% lit
↑ 10:07 AM
↓ 9:23 PM
★★☆☆c54
18
19% lit
↑ 11:12 AM
↓ 10:01 PM
★★☆☆c73
19
28% lit
↑ 12:19 PM
↓ 10:46 PM
★☆☆☆c81
20
39% lit
↑ 1:27 PM
↓ 11:38 PM
★★☆☆c90
21
51% lit
↑ 2:34 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c95
First Quarter
Moon farthest south (-27.8°)
22
62% lit
↑ 3:35 PM
↓ 12:38 AM
★★☆☆c97
Perigee · 369,591 km
23
73% lit
↑ 4:29 PM
↓ 1:45 AM
★★☆☆c97
best
24
82% lit
↑ 5:16 PM
↓ 2:54 AM
★★★☆c94
best
25
90% lit
↑ 5:55 PM
↓ 4:02 AM
★★☆☆c85
best
26
96% lit
↑ 6:30 PM
↓ 5:08 AM
★★☆☆c71
27
99% lit
↑ 7:02 PM
↓ 6:12 AM
★★☆☆c54
28
100% lit
↑ 7:33 PM
↓ 7:13 AM
★★☆☆c39
Moon crosses the equator
Full Moon · Corn Moon
29
98% lit
↑ 8:03 PM
↓ 8:12 AM
★★☆☆c49
30
95% lit
↑ 8:35 PM
↓ 9:11 AM
★★☆☆c62

Lunar events this month

  • Wed, Sep 1 · 12:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Mon, Sep 6 · 10:11 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Sep 7 · 10:00 PM — Apogee · 404,465 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Wed, Sep 8 · 7:00 AM — Moon farthest north (27.8°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Sep 14 · 9:29 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Sep 15 · 11:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Tue, Sep 21 · 10:53 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Sep 21 · 9:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-27.8°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Sep 22 · 4:00 PM — Perigee · 369,591 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, Sep 28 · 7:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Tue, Sep 28 · 8:09 AM — Full Moon · Corn MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.

Best fishing days

Sat, Sep 11 · Sun, Sep 12 · Thu, Sep 23 · Fri, Sep 24 · Sat, Sep 25

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

Moon distance

369,599 km closest · 404,361 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 7:20 AM.