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Port Aransas

27.850°, -97.080° · tides: Port Aransas

⚠ Coastal Flood Advisory · until Thu 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

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Today

Overnight: Low 74° · 22% rain

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday: High 81° · 37% rain

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 84. East wind 3 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
7:36 AM / 6:47 PM
Moonrise / moonset
8:51 PM / 10:24 AM
Moon
Waning Gibbous, 93%
Major period
2:05 AM–4:05 AM
Minor period
9:54 AM–10:54 AM
Major period
2:35 PM–4:35 PM
Minor period
8:21 PM–9:21 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Wed, Oct 286 AM12 PM6 PMThu, Oct 296 AM12 PM6 PMFri, Oct 30clouds46% cloud cover57% cloud cover56% cloud cover72% cloud cover52% cloud cover46% cloud cover63% cloud cover47% cloud cover58% cloud cover76% cloud cover69% cloud cover64% cloud cover59% cloud cover59% cloud cover51% cloud cover53% cloud cover56% cloud cover55% cloud cover52% cloud cover51% cloud cover43% cloud cover47% cloud cover41% cloud cover39% cloud cover48% cloud cover46% cloud cover56% cloud cover63% cloud cover53% cloud cover39% cloud cover49% cloud cover53% cloud cover44% cloud cover68% cloud cover74% cloud cover73% cloud cover75% cloud cover64% cloud cover71% cloud cover70% cloud cover67% cloud cover70% cloud cover74% cloud cover75% cloud cover72% cloud cover71% cloud cover73% cloud cover76% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡65°70°75°80°85°75747780807877767674798181787676rain18% chance22% chance26% chance25% chance, 0.02 in27% chance, 0.02 in37% chance, 0.02 in35% chance, 0.02 in32% chance, 0.02 in36% chance, 0.02 in36% chance, 0.01 in34% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in24% chance, 0.01 in19% chance, 0.01 in13% chance, 0.01 in7% chance5% chance5% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance4% chance4% chance3% chance2% chance2% chance5% chance8% chance8% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance8% chance6% chance3% chance3% chance6% chance6% chance3% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance6% chance6% chance6% chancewind01020mphESE 3 mph, gusts 7E 3 mph, gusts 7E 5 mph, gusts 8E 6 mph, gusts 9ESE 8 mph, gusts 12ESE 10 mph, gusts 14ESE 12 mph, gusts 16E 12 mph, gusts 17E 10 mph, gusts 16ESE 9 mph, gusts 15ESE 8 mph, gusts 14ESE 7 mph, gusts 13ESE 7 mph, gusts 12ESE 7 mph, gusts 12E 7 mph, gusts 12E 9 mph, gusts 13E 10 mph, gusts 15E 12 mph, gusts 16E 13 mph, gusts 17E 13 mph, gusts 18E 12 mph, gusts 17E 10 mph, gusts 17ESE 9 mph, gusts 15ESE 9 mph, gusts 14
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 4 AM75°75°73°94%46%18%–ESE 379.8 mi⚡
Wed 5 AM74°74°73°97%57%22%–ESE 379.7 mi⚡
Wed 6 AM75°75°73°94%56%26%–E 379.8 mi⚡
Wed 7 AM74°74°73°97%72%25%0.02"E 379.6 mi⚡
Wed 8 AM75°75°73°94%52%27%0.02"E 589.7 mi⚡
Wed 9 AM76°76°73°90%46%37%0.02"E 589.7 mi⚡
Wed 10 AM77°77°73°88%63%35%0.02"E 699.6 mi⚡
Wed 11 AM78°78°73°85%47%32%0.02"ESE 7109.9 mi⚡
Wed 12 PM79°79°73°82%58%36%0.02"ESE 81210.0 mi⚡
Wed 1 PM80°84°73°79%76%36%0.01"ESE 91310+ mi⚡
Wed 2 PM80°84°73°79%69%34%0.01"ESE 101410+ mi⚡
Wed 3 PM80°84°73°79%64%30%0.01"ESE 12159.9 mi⚡
Wed 4 PM80°84°73°79%59%24%0.01"ESE 121610.0 mi⚡
Wed 5 PM79°79°73°82%59%19%0.01"E 131710+ mi⚡
Wed 6 PM79°79°73°82%51%13%0.01"E 121710+ mi
Wed 7 PM78°78°73°85%53%7%–E 121710+ mi
Wed 8 PM77°77°73°88%56%5%–E 101610+ mi
Wed 9 PM77°77°73°88%55%5%–ESE 101510+ mi
Wed 10 PM77°77°72°85%52%3%–ESE 91510+ mi
Wed 11 PM77°77°72°85%51%3%–ESE 91510+ mi
Thu 12 AM77°77°72°85%43%3%–ESE 81410+ mi
Thu 1 AM76°76°72°87%47%4%–ESE 81310+ mi
Thu 2 AM77°77°72°85%41%4%–ESE 71310+ mi
Thu 3 AM76°76°72°87%39%3%–ESE 71210+ mi
Thu 4 AM76°76°72°87%48%2%–ESE 71210+ mi
Thu 5 AM76°76°72°87%46%2%–ESE 71210+ mi
Thu 6 AM75°75°71°87%56%5%–ESE 71210+ mi
Thu 7 AM74°74°71°90%63%8%–E 71210+ mi
Thu 8 AM76°76°71°85%53%8%–E 71210+ mi
Thu 9 AM76°76°71°85%39%6%–E 81210+ mi
Thu 10 AM79°79°71°77%49%6%–E 91310+ mi
Thu 11 AM79°79°70°74%53%6%–E 101410+ mi
Thu 12 PM80°83°70°72%44%8%–E 101510+ mi
Thu 1 PM81°84°69°67%68%6%–E 121510+ mi
Thu 2 PM80°83°69°69%74%3%–E 1216–
Thu 3 PM80°83°68°67%73%3%–E 1317–
Thu 4 PM81°84°68°65%75%6%–E 1317–
Thu 5 PM79°79°68°69%64%6%–E 1318–
Thu 6 PM79°79°67°67%71%3%–E 1318–
Thu 7 PM78°78°67°69%70%5%–E 1318–
Thu 8 PM77°77°67°71%67%5%–E 1217–
Thu 9 PM76°76°67°74%70%5%–E 1217–
Thu 10 PM76°76°67°74%74%5%–E 1017–
Thu 11 PM76°76°67°74%75%5%–E 1016–
Fri 12 AM76°76°67°74%72%5%–ESE 915–
Fri 1 AM76°76°67°74%71%6%–ESE 914–
Fri 2 AM76°76°68°76%73%6%–ESE 914–
Fri 3 AM75°75°68°79%76%6%–ESE 814–

7-day forecast

Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

81° / 74°

37% rain · 0.18"

E 3–13 mph · gusts 17

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 29

Partly Sunny

81° / 73°

8% rain

E 7–13 mph · gusts 18

Fri, Oct 30

Partly Sunny

81° / 73°

9% rain

ESE 7–9 mph · gusts 15

Sat, Oct 31

Mostly Sunny

82° / 73°

7% rain

ESE 3–9 mph · gusts 12

Sun, Nov 1

Mostly Sunny

80° / 74°

2% rain

E 3–10 mph · gusts 14

Mon, Nov 2

Mostly Sunny

81° / 73°

19% rain

SSE 8–15 mph · gusts 20

Tue, Nov 3

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 73°

32% rain · 0.36"

NW 9–15 mph · gusts 20

⚡ Storms

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 84. East wind 3 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 7 to 12 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 84. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind around 9 mph.
  • Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays

GMZ236 · 210 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

Middle Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Matagorda ship
channel out to 60 nautical miles.
 
Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves. 
 


GMZ236-237-282015-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
210 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms early this
morning, then a chance of thunderstorms late this morning and
afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
A slight chance of showers. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.SATURDAY...East winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth. 

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM

GMZ250 · 210 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

Middle Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Matagorda ship
channel out to 60 nautical miles.
 
Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves. 
 


GMZ250-282015-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
210 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots late. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
8 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to
around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. 
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around
10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · March 2010

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
98% lit
↑ 7:57 PM
↓ 7:13 AM
★★★☆c58
Moon crosses the equator
2
94% lit
↑ 9:03 PM
↓ 7:50 AM
★★★☆c63
3
87% lit
↑ 10:08 PM
↓ 8:29 AM
★★★☆c71
4
79% lit
↑ 11:12 PM
↓ 9:10 AM
★☆☆☆c75
5
69% lit
↑ –
↓ 9:54 AM
★★★☆c81
6
59% lit
↑ 12:14 AM
↓ 10:41 AM
★★★☆c86
7
49% lit
↑ 1:12 AM
↓ 11:33 AM
★★☆☆c87
Last Quarter
Moon farthest south (-25.9°)
8
39% lit
↑ 2:05 AM
↓ 12:26 PM
★★☆☆c83
9
30% lit
↑ 2:52 AM
↓ 1:21 PM
★★☆☆c79
10
22% lit
↑ 3:35 AM
↓ 2:16 PM
★★☆☆c73
11
15% lit
↑ 4:12 AM
↓ 3:10 PM
★★☆☆c65
12
9% lit
↑ 4:46 AM
↓ 4:03 PM
★★☆☆c56
Apogee · 406,007 km
13
4% lit
↑ 5:17 AM
↓ 4:56 PM
★★☆☆c51
14
1% lit
↑ 6:47 AM
↓ 6:48 PM
★★☆☆c44
15
0% lit
↑ 7:16 AM
↓ 7:41 PM
★★☆☆c39
Moon crosses the equator
New Moon
16
1% lit
↑ 7:46 AM
↓ 8:34 PM
★★☆☆c49
17
3% lit
↑ 8:17 AM
↓ 9:29 PM
★★☆☆c58
18
8% lit
↑ 8:52 AM
↓ 10:27 PM
★★★☆c66
19
14% lit
↑ 9:30 AM
↓ 11:26 PM
★☆☆☆c69
20
22% lit
↑ 10:13 AM
↓ –
★★★☆c81
21
31% lit
↑ 11:03 AM
↓ 12:26 AM
★★★☆c89
22
42% lit
↑ 11:59 AM
↓ 1:26 AM
★★★☆c94
Moon farthest north (25.0°)
best
23
53% lit
↑ 1:01 PM
↓ 2:23 AM
★★★☆c95
First Quarter
24
64% lit
↑ 2:07 PM
↓ 3:16 AM
★★★☆c93
best
25
75% lit
↑ 3:14 PM
↓ 4:04 AM
★★★☆c86
26
84% lit
↑ 4:21 PM
↓ 4:47 AM
★★☆☆c73
27
92% lit
↑ 5:28 PM
↓ 5:27 AM
★★☆☆c63
28
97% lit
↑ 6:34 PM
↓ 6:05 AM
★★☆☆c53
Perigee · 361,877 km
Moon crosses the equator
29
100% lit
↑ 7:40 PM
↓ 6:43 AM
★★★☆c69
Full Moon · Worm Moon
best
30
99% lit
↑ 8:46 PM
↓ 7:21 AM
★★★★c82
best
31
96% lit
↑ 9:52 PM
↓ 8:01 AM
★★★★c90
best

Lunar events this month

  • Mon, Mar 1 · 1:00 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, Mar 7 · 9:42 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Mar 7 · 5:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-25.9°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Mar 12 · 4:00 AM — Apogee · 406,007 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Mon, Mar 15 · 5:00 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, Mar 15 · 4:01 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Mar 22 · 5:00 AM — Moon farthest north (25.0°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Mar 23 · 6:00 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Mar 28 · 12:00 AM — Perigee · 361,877 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sun, Mar 28 · 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.
  • Mon, Mar 29 · 9:25 PM — Full Moon · Worm MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.

Best fishing days

Mon, Mar 22 · Wed, Mar 24 · Mon, Mar 29 · Tue, Mar 30 · Wed, Mar 31

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

Moon distance

360,933 km closest · 405,970 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 Port AransasSurf report: Port Aransas Beach & Horace Caldwell PierOffshore 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 1:46 AM.