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Sargent

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 79° · 20% rain

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Low 70° · 26% rain

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
7:31 AM / 6:41 PM
Moonrise / moonset
7:46 PM / 9:10 AM
Moon
Waning Gibbous, 96%
Major period
1:00 AM–3:00 AM
Minor period
8:40 AM–9:40 AM
Major period
1:25 PM–3:25 PM
Minor period
7:16 PM–8:16 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Tue, Oct 276 PMWed, Oct 286 AM12 PM6 PMThu, Oct 296 AM12 PMclouds83% cloud cover84% cloud cover70% cloud cover71% cloud cover64% cloud cover61% cloud cover53% cloud cover65% cloud cover72% cloud cover69% cloud cover74% cloud cover78% cloud cover76% cloud cover75% cloud cover77% cloud cover74% cloud cover72% cloud cover71% cloud cover68% cloud cover76% cloud cover76% cloud cover77% cloud cover77% cloud cover75% cloud cover65% cloud cover63% cloud cover58% cloud cover53% cloud cover42% cloud cover53% cloud cover49% cloud cover54% cloud cover51% cloud cover51% cloud cover45% cloud cover48% cloud cover49% cloud cover50% cloud cover52% cloud cover39% cloud cover39% cloud cover46% cloud cover44% cloud cover40% cloud cover38% cloud cover38% cloud cover40% cloud cover43% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡60°65°70°75°80°85°79777472707074808077747370697481rain20% chance, 0.01 in5% chance, 0.01 in5% chance, 0.01 in5% chance, 0.01 in7% chance3% chance10% chance6% chance6% chance7% chance14% chance, 0.01 in17% chance, 0.01 in21% chance, 0.01 in21% chance, 0.01 in26% chance, 0.01 in19% chance, 0.01 in27% chance, 0.01 in27% chance, 0.01 in27% chance, 0.01 in16% chance, 0.01 in16% chance, 0.01 in16% chance, 0.01 in18% chance18% chance18% chance18% chance18% chance18% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance3% chance3% chancewind01020mphE 12 mph, gusts 14E 12 mph, gusts 15E 12 mph, gusts 15E 12 mph, gusts 15E 12 mph, gusts 15ESE 12 mph, gusts 14ESE 12 mph, gusts 13ESE 12 mph, gusts 13ESE 12 mph, gusts 14ESE 12 mph, gusts 14ESE 13 mph, gusts 14ESE 13 mph, gusts 16ESE 13 mph, gusts 16E 12 mph, gusts 16E 12 mph, gusts 15E 12 mph, gusts 14ESE 12 mph, gusts 14ESE 12 mph, gusts 13E 12 mph, gusts 12E 12 mph, gusts 12E 12 mph, gusts 13E 12 mph, gusts 13E 13 mph, gusts 15E 13 mph, gusts 16
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Tue 3 PM79°79°70°74%83%20%0.01"E 121410+ mi⚡
Tue 4 PM79°79°70°74%84%5%0.01"E 121510+ mi
Tue 5 PM79°79°70°74%70%5%0.01"E 121510+ mi
Tue 6 PM77°77°70°79%71%5%0.01"E 121510+ mi
Tue 7 PM75°75°71°87%64%7%–E 121510+ mi
Tue 8 PM74°74°71°90%61%3%–E 121510+ mi
Tue 9 PM74°74°71°90%53%10%–E 121510+ mi
Tue 10 PM72°72°71°97%65%6%–E 121510+ mi
Tue 11 PM72°72°72°100%72%6%–E 121510+ mi
Wed 12 AM72°72°71°97%69%7%–ESE 121410+ mi
Wed 1 AM72°72°71°97%74%14%0.01"ESE 121410+ mi
Wed 2 AM72°72°71°97%78%17%0.01"ESE 121310+ mi⚡
Wed 3 AM70°70°70°100%76%21%0.01"ESE 121310+ mi⚡
Wed 4 AM70°70°70°100%75%21%0.01"ESE 121310+ mi⚡
Wed 5 AM70°70°70°100%77%26%0.01"ESE 121310+ mi⚡
Wed 6 AM70°70°70°100%74%19%0.01"ESE 121310+ mi⚡
Wed 7 AM70°70°70°100%72%27%0.01"ESE 121410+ mi⚡
Wed 8 AM70°70°70°100%71%27%0.01"ESE 121410+ mi⚡
Wed 9 AM74°74°71°90%68%27%0.01"ESE 121410+ mi⚡
Wed 10 AM77°77°71°82%76%16%0.01"ESE 131410+ mi⚡
Wed 11 AM78°78°70°76%76%16%0.01"ESE 131410+ mi⚡
Wed 12 PM80°83°70°72%77%16%0.01"ESE 131510+ mi⚡
Wed 1 PM80°83°70°72%77%18%–ESE 131610+ mi⚡
Wed 2 PM80°83°70°72%75%18%–ESE 131610+ mi⚡
Wed 3 PM80°83°70°72%65%18%–ESE 131610+ mi⚡
Wed 4 PM80°83°69°69%63%18%–E 131610+ mi⚡
Wed 5 PM79°79°69°72%58%18%–E 121610+ mi⚡
Wed 6 PM77°77°69°76%53%18%–E 121510+ mi⚡
Wed 7 PM76°76°68°76%42%6%–E 121510+ mi
Wed 8 PM76°76°68°76%53%6%–E 121410+ mi
Wed 9 PM74°74°68°82%49%6%–E 121410+ mi
Wed 10 PM74°74°67°79%54%6%–E 121410+ mi
Wed 11 PM73°73°67°81%51%6%–ESE 1214–
Thu 12 AM73°73°67°81%51%6%–ESE 1213–
Thu 1 AM71°71°66°84%45%5%–ESE 1213–
Thu 2 AM71°71°66°84%48%5%–ESE 1212–
Thu 3 AM70°70°66°87%49%5%–E 1212–
Thu 4 AM69°69°66°90%50%5%–E 1212–
Thu 5 AM69°69°66°90%52%5%–E 1212–
Thu 6 AM69°69°66°90%39%5%–E 1212–
Thu 7 AM69°69°66°90%39%4%–E 1213–
Thu 8 AM70°70°67°90%46%4%–E 1213–
Thu 9 AM74°74°67°79%44%4%–E 1213–
Thu 10 AM78°78°68°71%40%4%–E 1314–
Thu 11 AM80°83°68°67%38%4%–E 1315–
Thu 12 PM81°83°67°63%38%4%–E 1315–
Thu 1 PM81°83°66°60%40%3%–E 1316–
Thu 2 PM81°83°65°58%43%3%–E 1316–

7-day forecast

Today

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

79° / 70°

26% rain · 0.04"

E 12–12 mph · gusts 15

⚡ Storms

Wed, Oct 28

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 69°

27% rain · 0.12"

E 12–13 mph · gusts 16

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 29

Mostly Sunny

81° / 68°

6% rain

E 12–13 mph · gusts 16

Fri, Oct 30

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 70°

20% rain

E 8–12 mph · gusts 15

⚡ Storms

Sat, Oct 31

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 69°

20% rain

SE 5–8 mph · gusts 10

⚡ Storms

Sun, Nov 1

Mostly Sunny

80° / 71°

2% rain

E 5–9 mph · gusts 10

Mon, Nov 2

Mostly Sunny

80° / 69°

20% rain

S 8–14 mph · gusts 18

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
  • Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 1138 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 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.


GMZ350-355-280545-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1138 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms. A
chance of showers early, then a slight chance of showers late. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers with
isolated thunderstorms after midnight. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 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 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance
of showers in the afternoon. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast
around 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of
showers after midnight. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · August 2008

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
0% lit
↑ 6:54 AM
↓ 8:35 PM
★★★★c95
New Moon
best
2
2% lit
↑ 8:01 AM
↓ 9:10 PM
★☆☆☆c80
3
7% lit
↑ 9:04 AM
↓ 9:42 PM
★★☆☆c69
4
13% lit
↑ 10:03 AM
↓ 10:13 PM
★★☆☆c53
Moon crosses the equator
5
21% lit
↑ 11:01 AM
↓ 10:42 PM
★☆☆☆c35
6
30% lit
↑ 11:58 AM
↓ 11:13 PM
★☆☆☆c45
7
39% lit
↑ 12:55 PM
↓ 11:46 PM
★☆☆☆c55
8
49% lit
↑ 1:52 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c64
First Quarter
9
58% lit
↑ 2:48 PM
↓ 12:23 AM
★★☆☆c70
10
67% lit
↑ 3:44 PM
↓ 1:03 AM
★★☆☆c75
Apogee · 404,558 km
11
76% lit
↑ 4:37 PM
↓ 1:49 AM
★★☆☆c79
Moon farthest south (-27.4°)
12
84% lit
↑ 5:27 PM
↓ 2:40 AM
★★☆☆c81
13
90% lit
↑ 6:12 PM
↓ 3:35 AM
★★★☆c82
14
95% lit
↑ 6:52 PM
↓ 4:33 AM
★★★☆c81
best
15
99% lit
↑ 7:29 PM
↓ 5:32 AM
★★★☆c77
16
100% lit
↑ 8:02 PM
↓ 6:32 AM
★★★☆c71
Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon
17
99% lit
↑ 8:33 PM
↓ 7:31 AM
★★☆☆c61
18
96% lit
↑ 9:04 PM
↓ 8:30 AM
★☆☆☆c50
Moon crosses the equator
19
91% lit
↑ 9:35 PM
↓ 9:29 AM
★★☆☆c40
20
84% lit
↑ 10:08 PM
↓ 10:30 AM
★☆☆☆c40
21
75% lit
↑ 10:45 PM
↓ 11:34 AM
★★☆☆c55
22
65% lit
↑ 11:28 PM
↓ 12:40 PM
★★☆☆c70
23
53% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:48 PM
★★☆☆c82
Last Quarter
24
42% lit
↑ 12:17 AM
↓ 2:55 PM
★★☆☆c91
25
31% lit
↑ 1:15 AM
↓ 3:59 PM
★★☆☆c96
Moon farthest north (27.5°)
Perigee · 368,697 km
26
21% lit
↑ 2:19 AM
↓ 4:57 PM
★★★☆c97
best
27
12% lit
↑ 3:27 AM
↓ 5:47 PM
★★★☆c96
best
28
6% lit
↑ 4:36 AM
↓ 6:29 PM
★★★☆c91
best
29
2% lit
↑ 5:43 AM
↓ 7:06 PM
★★★☆c79
30
0% lit
↑ 6:47 AM
↓ 7:40 PM
★★☆☆c64
New Moon
31
1% lit
↑ 7:48 AM
↓ 8:11 PM
★★☆☆c49
Moon crosses the equator

Lunar events this month

  • Fri, Aug 1 · 5:12 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Aug 4 · 10:00 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, Aug 8 · 3:20 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Aug 10 · 3:00 PM — Apogee · 404,558 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Mon, Aug 11 · 5:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-27.4°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Aug 16 · 4:16 PM — Full Moon · Sturgeon MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Aug 18 · 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.
  • Sat, Aug 23 · 6:50 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, Aug 25 · 8:00 AM — Moon farthest north (27.5°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Aug 25 · 11:00 PM — Perigee · 368,697 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Aug 30 · 2:58 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Aug 31 · 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.

Best fishing days

Fri, Aug 1 · Thu, Aug 14 · Tue, Aug 26 · Wed, Aug 27 · Thu, Aug 28

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

Moon distance

368,770 km closest · 404,546 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 Tue 1:20 PM.