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Sargent

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

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Today

Today: High 80° · 44% rain

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. 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, 97%
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 2712 PM6 PMWed, Oct 286 AM12 PM6 PMThu, Oct 296 AMclouds81% cloud cover77% cloud cover77% cloud cover73% cloud cover83% 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 cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡60°65°70°75°80°85°76808074727270707880797673716970rain44% chance44% chance20% chance, 0.01 in20% chance, 0.01 in20% 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% chancewind01020mphE 12 mph, gusts 14E 12 mph, gusts 14E 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 13
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Tue 11 AM76°76°69°79%81%44%–E 121410+ mi⚡
Tue 12 PM78°78°69°74%77%44%–E 121410+ mi⚡
Tue 1 PM80°83°69°69%77%20%0.01"E 121410+ mi⚡
Tue 2 PM80°83°69°69%73%20%0.01"E 121410+ mi⚡
Tue 3 PM80°83°70°72%83%20%0.01"E 121410+ mi⚡
Tue 4 PM80°83°70°72%84%5%0.01"E 121510+ mi
Tue 5 PM80°83°70°72%70%5%0.01"E 121510+ mi
Tue 6 PM78°78°70°76%71%5%0.01"E 121510+ mi
Tue 7 PM76°76°71°85%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 12139.0 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 12149.0 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 1216–⚡
Wed 6 PM77°77°69°76%53%18%–E 1215–⚡
Wed 7 PM76°76°68°76%42%6%–E 1215–
Wed 8 PM76°76°68°76%53%6%–E 1214–
Wed 9 PM74°74°68°82%49%6%–E 1214–
Wed 10 PM74°74°67°79%54%6%–E 1214–
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–

7-day forecast

Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 70°

44% rain · 0.06"

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° / 68°

27% rain

E 8–12 mph · gusts 15

⚡ Storms

Sat, Oct 31

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

81° / 68°

27% rain

E 5–7 mph · gusts 9

⚡ Storms

Sun, Nov 1

Mostly Sunny

81° / 69°

2% rain

E 3–8 mph · gusts 10

Mon, Nov 2

Mostly Sunny

80° / 67°

21% rain

S 7–13 mph · gusts 18

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. 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 chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
  • Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
  • 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 67.

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 642 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.


GMZ350-355-280015-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
642 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms late. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. 
.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 4 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 4 feet at 7 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 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 4 feet. A chance of
showers in the evening. 
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · January 2009

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
23% lit
↑ 10:28 AM
↓ 10:23 PM
★☆☆☆c53
2
32% lit
↑ 10:57 AM
↓ 11:19 PM
★☆☆☆c39
Moon crosses the equator
3
42% lit
↑ 11:27 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c45
4
53% lit
↑ 11:59 AM
↓ 12:17 AM
★☆☆☆c56
First Quarter
5
64% lit
↑ 12:35 PM
↓ 1:18 AM
★★☆☆c69
6
74% lit
↑ 1:17 PM
↓ 2:23 AM
★★☆☆c85
7
84% lit
↑ 2:07 PM
↓ 3:32 AM
★★★☆c97
8
91% lit
↑ 3:07 PM
↓ 4:42 AM
★★★★c104
Moon farthest north (27.0°)
best
9
97% lit
↑ 4:15 PM
↓ 5:50 AM
★★★★c106
best
10
100% lit
↑ 5:28 PM
↓ 6:52 AM
★★★★c106
Perigee · 357,499 km
Full Moon · Wolf Moon (supermoon)
best
11
99% lit
↑ 6:41 PM
↓ 7:45 AM
★★★★c102
best
12
96% lit
↑ 7:51 PM
↓ 8:30 AM
★★★☆c91
best
13
90% lit
↑ 8:57 PM
↓ 9:09 AM
★★☆☆c76
14
83% lit
↑ 10:00 PM
↓ 9:43 AM
★★☆☆c54
15
74% lit
↑ 11:00 PM
↓ 10:16 AM
★☆☆☆c37
Moon crosses the equator
16
64% lit
↑ 11:58 PM
↓ 10:47 AM
★☆☆☆c45
17
54% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:19 AM
★☆☆☆c54
Last Quarter
18
44% lit
↑ 12:56 AM
↓ 11:52 AM
★☆☆☆c65
19
34% lit
↑ 1:53 AM
↓ 12:29 PM
★★☆☆c73
20
26% lit
↑ 2:50 AM
↓ 1:10 PM
★★☆☆c78
21
18% lit
↑ 3:46 AM
↓ 1:55 PM
★★☆☆c80
22
11% lit
↑ 4:39 AM
↓ 2:45 PM
★★★☆c80
Moon farthest south (-27.1°)
Apogee · 406,115 km
23
6% lit
↑ 5:28 AM
↓ 3:38 PM
★★★☆c80
24
2% lit
↑ 6:13 AM
↓ 4:34 PM
★★★☆c79
25
0% lit
↑ 6:53 AM
↓ 5:31 PM
★★★☆c77
26
0% lit
↑ 7:29 AM
↓ 6:27 PM
★★★☆c72
New Moon
27
2% lit
↑ 8:01 AM
↓ 7:23 PM
★★☆☆c64
28
6% lit
↑ 8:31 AM
↓ 8:19 PM
★★☆☆c52
29
11% lit
↑ 9:01 AM
↓ 9:15 PM
★★☆☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
30
18% lit
↑ 9:30 AM
↓ 10:12 PM
★☆☆☆c37
31
27% lit
↑ 10:01 AM
↓ 11:11 PM
★☆☆☆c46

Lunar events this month

  • Fri, Jan 2 · 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.
  • Sun, Jan 4 · 5:56 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Jan 8 · 11:00 PM — Moon farthest north (27.0°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Jan 10 · 5:00 AM — Perigee · 357,499 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Jan 10 · 9:27 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.
  • Thu, Jan 15 · 6:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sat, Jan 17 · 8:46 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Jan 22 · 8:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-27.1°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Jan 22 · 6:00 PM — Apogee · 406,115 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Mon, Jan 26 · 1:55 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, Jan 29 · 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.

Best fishing days

Thu, Jan 8 · Fri, Jan 9 · Sat, Jan 10 · Sun, Jan 11 · Mon, Jan 12

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

Moon distance

357,563 km closest · 406,075 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 10:51 AM.