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Sargent

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

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Today

Overnight: Low 69° · 4% rain

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday: High 80° · 5% rain

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:32 AM / 6:39 PM
Moonrise / moonset
9:47 PM / 11:29 AM
Moon
Waning Gibbous, 87%
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 AM12 PM6 PMFri, Oct 306 AM12 PM6 PMSat, Oct 31clouds49% cloud cover42% cloud cover42% cloud cover52% cloud cover53% cloud cover66% cloud cover59% cloud cover75% cloud cover56% cloud cover37% cloud cover45% cloud cover27% cloud cover27% 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 cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡60°65°70°75°80°85°73717077797975737270707677787573rain2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance3% chance4% chance4% chance5% chance5% chance4% chance3% chance3% 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% chancewind01020mphESE 8 mph, gusts 12ESE 7 mph, gusts 10E 6 mph, gusts 10E 7 mph, gusts 10E 8 mph, gusts 12E 10 mph, gusts 15E 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 14
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Thu 1 AM73°73°68°84%49%2%–ESE 81210+ mi
Thu 2 AM73°73°67°81%42%2%–ESE 71210+ mi
Thu 3 AM72°72°67°84%42%2%–ESE 71010+ mi
Thu 4 AM71°71°66°83%52%2%–ESE 61010+ mi
Thu 5 AM71°71°66°85%53%2%–E 61010+ mi
Thu 6 AM71°71°66°86%66%3%–E 71010+ mi
Thu 7 AM70°70°66°88%59%4%–E 71010+ mi
Thu 8 AM71°71°66°85%75%4%–E 71010+ mi
Thu 9 AM73°73°67°81%56%5%–E 81210+ mi
Thu 10 AM77°77°68°74%37%5%–E 91310+ mi
Thu 11 AM79°81°67°67%45%4%–E 101510+ mi
Thu 12 PM79°81°67°67%27%3%–E 121510+ mi
Thu 1 PM79°81°66°64%27%3%–E 131610+ mi
Thu 2 PM79°81°65°62%33%2%–E 131610+ mi
Thu 3 PM79°81°65°62%38%2%–E 131710+ mi
Thu 4 PM79°81°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°77%71%0%–E 101610+ mi
Thu 9 PM73°73°65°77%64%0%–E 121610+ mi
Thu 10 PM73°73°64°75%90%1%–E 121710+ mi
Thu 11 PM72°72°63°72%91%0%–E 121610+ mi
Fri 12 AM72°72°63°72%72%0%–E 101610+ mi
Fri 1 AM72°72°63°72%74%4%–E 91510+ mi
Fri 2 AM72°72°62°70%75%0%–E 91510+ mi
Fri 3 AM71°71°63°77%63%1%–E 91410+ mi
Fri 4 AM70°70°63°77%62%1%–E 91410+ mi
Fri 5 AM70°70°63°80%72%0%–E 914–
Fri 6 AM69°69°64°85%74%1%–E 914–
Fri 7 AM70°70°65°85%65%16%–E 914–
Fri 8 AM70°70°66°88%78%16%–E 914–
Fri 9 AM72°72°68°87%63%16%–E 1014–
Fri 10 AM76°76°69°79%59%18%–E 1215–
Fri 11 AM77°77°70°79%68%18%–E 1216–
Fri 12 PM78°78°70°76%64%18%–E 1317–
Fri 1 PM77°77°70°78%72%29%0.02"E 1317–
Fri 2 PM78°78°70°76%67%29%0.02"E 1417–
Fri 3 PM78°78°70°76%68%29%0.02"E 1417–
Fri 4 PM78°78°71°78%63%29%0.02"E 1417–⚡
Fri 5 PM77°77°71°81%68%29%0.02"E 1317–⚡
Fri 6 PM77°77°72°86%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°98%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°95%59%29%–E 813–⚡

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny

80° / 69°

5% rain

E 6–14 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° / 70°

4% rain

E 3–9 mph · gusts 12

Mon, Nov 2

Partly Sunny

80° / 71°

20% rain

SE 7–15 mph · gusts 20

Tue, Nov 3

Chance Rain Showers

78° / 64°

41% rain · 0.72"

S 12–17 mph · gusts 22

Wed, Nov 4

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

74° / 64°

31% rain · 0.18"

NW 9–13 mph · gusts 17

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
  • Thursday Night: 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%.
  • 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. 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 70.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Sunny, with a high near 74.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 1201 AM 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.


GMZ350-355-291815-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1201 AM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 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 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. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 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 around 15 knots, becoming south
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet.

Moon calendar · October 2005

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
3% lit
↑ 5:38 AM
↓ 6:23 PM
★★☆☆c44
2
1% lit
↑ 6:32 AM
↓ 6:50 PM
★★☆☆c33
Moon crosses the equator
3
0% lit
↑ 7:27 AM
↓ 7:17 PM
★★☆☆c42
New Moon
4
2% lit
↑ 8:23 AM
↓ 7:47 PM
★★☆☆c53
5
5% lit
↑ 9:22 AM
↓ 8:20 PM
★★☆☆c69
6
11% lit
↑ 10:24 AM
↓ 8:58 PM
★★☆☆c78
best
7
19% lit
↑ 11:28 AM
↓ 9:43 PM
★☆☆☆c83
8
28% lit
↑ 12:33 PM
↓ 10:36 PM
★★☆☆c89
9
38% lit
↑ 1:36 PM
↓ 11:37 PM
★★☆☆c92
Moon farthest south (-28.5°)
10
49% lit
↑ 2:34 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c93
First Quarter
11
61% lit
↑ 3:25 PM
↓ 12:44 AM
★★☆☆c92
12
71% lit
↑ 4:09 PM
↓ 1:53 AM
★★☆☆c88
13
81% lit
↑ 4:48 PM
↓ 3:03 AM
★★☆☆c79
14
90% lit
↑ 5:23 PM
↓ 4:11 AM
★★☆☆c64
Perigee · 365,452 km
15
96% lit
↑ 5:56 PM
↓ 5:17 AM
★★☆☆c47
Moon crosses the equator
16
99% lit
↑ 6:29 PM
↓ 6:23 AM
★★☆☆c50
17
100% lit
↑ 7:02 PM
↓ 7:27 AM
★★★☆c66
Full Moon · Hunter's Moon
best
18
98% lit
↑ 7:39 PM
↓ 8:33 AM
★★★☆c85
best
19
94% lit
↑ 8:19 PM
↓ 9:38 AM
★★★☆c91
best
20
88% lit
↑ 9:05 PM
↓ 10:43 AM
★★★☆c93
best
21
81% lit
↑ 9:55 PM
↓ 11:44 AM
★☆☆☆c91
22
72% lit
↑ 10:49 PM
↓ 12:41 PM
★★☆☆c91
Moon farthest north (28.4°)
23
63% lit
↑ 11:46 PM
↓ 1:32 PM
★★☆☆c86
24
53% lit
↑ –
↓ 2:16 PM
★★☆☆c79
Last Quarter
25
44% lit
↑ 12:43 AM
↓ 2:53 PM
★★☆☆c72
26
35% lit
↑ 1:40 AM
↓ 3:27 PM
★★☆☆c64
Apogee · 404,493 km
27
26% lit
↑ 2:35 AM
↓ 3:57 PM
★☆☆☆c56
28
18% lit
↑ 3:29 AM
↓ 4:24 PM
★☆☆☆c45
29
11% lit
↑ 4:23 AM
↓ 4:51 PM
★☆☆☆c34
Moon crosses the equator
30
6% lit
↑ 4:17 AM
↓ 4:18 PM
★★☆☆c40
31
2% lit
↑ 5:13 AM
↓ 4:47 PM
★★☆☆c65

Lunar events this month

  • Sun, Oct 2 · 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.
  • Mon, Oct 3 · 5:28 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Oct 9 · 10:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-28.5°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Oct 10 · 2:00 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Oct 14 · 9:00 AM — Perigee · 365,452 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Oct 15 · 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.
  • Mon, Oct 17 · 7:13 AM — Full Moon · Hunter's MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Oct 22 · 12:00 PM — Moon farthest north (28.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Oct 24 · 8:17 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Oct 26 · 5:00 AM — Apogee · 404,493 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, Oct 29 · 9:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.

Best fishing days

Thu, Oct 6 · Mon, Oct 17 · Tue, Oct 18 · Wed, Oct 19 · Thu, Oct 20

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

Moon distance

365,462 km closest · 404,432 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 11:31 PM.