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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° · 33% rain

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday: High 81° · 51% rain

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 86. East wind 3 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. 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, 94%
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 30clouds47% cloud cover47% cloud cover46% 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 cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡65°70°75°80°85°76747578807977777776767980797776rain12% chance15% chance18% 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% chancewind01020mphSE 5 mph, gusts 8ESE 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 15
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 2 AM76°76°72°87%47%12%–SE 589.9 mi
Wed 3 AM75°75°73°94%47%15%–ESE 389.8 mi⚡
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–

7-day forecast

Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

81° / 74°

51% rain · 0.18"

E 3–13 mph · gusts 17

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 29

Slight Chance Rain Showers

81° / 74°

23% rain

ESE 7–13 mph · gusts 18

Fri, Oct 30

Slight Chance Rain Showers

82° / 74°

20% rain

SE 7–9 mph · gusts 15

Sat, Oct 31

Mostly Sunny

81° / 74°

8% rain

SE 3–9 mph · gusts 12

Sun, Nov 1

Mostly Sunny

81° / 75°

2% rain

ESE 3–10 mph · gusts 14

Mon, Nov 2

Mostly Sunny

81° / 72°

9% rain

SSE 8–15 mph · gusts 20

Tue, Nov 3

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 73°

32% rain · 0.36"

W 9–15 mph · gusts 20

⚡ Storms

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 86. East wind 3 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 6 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 85. East southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Friday: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
  • Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
  • Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

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Marine forecast

Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays

GMZ236 · 122 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 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. 
 


GMZ236-237-280715-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
122 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast 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. A slight chance of showers in the
morning. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to
around 5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to
around 5 knots after midnight. 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 · 122 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 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. 
 


GMZ250-280715-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
122 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail:
East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. 
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight
chance of showers in the morning. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
6 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet. 
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to
around 5 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · May 2010

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
88% lit
↑ 11:35 PM
↓ 9:04 AM
★☆☆☆c88
Moon farthest south (-25.7°)
2
81% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:00 AM
★★★★c85
3
73% lit
↑ 12:23 AM
↓ 10:57 AM
★★★☆c78
4
64% lit
↑ 1:06 AM
↓ 11:53 AM
★★☆☆c69
5
55% lit
↑ 1:43 AM
↓ 12:48 PM
★★☆☆c59
Last Quarter
6
45% lit
↑ 2:17 AM
↓ 1:41 PM
★☆☆☆c48
Apogee · 404,235 km
7
36% lit
↑ 2:48 AM
↓ 2:33 PM
★☆☆☆c37
8
27% lit
↑ 3:17 AM
↓ 3:25 PM
★☆☆☆c32
Moon crosses the equator
9
19% lit
↑ 3:47 AM
↓ 4:17 PM
★★☆☆c43
10
12% lit
↑ 4:17 AM
↓ 5:12 PM
★★☆☆c57
11
6% lit
↑ 4:50 AM
↓ 6:08 PM
★★★☆c70
12
2% lit
↑ 5:26 AM
↓ 7:07 PM
★★★★c80
13
0% lit
↑ 6:07 AM
↓ 8:08 PM
★★★★c87
New Moon
best
14
1% lit
↑ 6:54 AM
↓ 9:10 PM
★★★★c93
best
15
3% lit
↑ 7:48 AM
↓ 10:11 PM
★★★★c95
Moon farthest north (24.7°)
16
9% lit
↑ 8:48 AM
↓ 11:07 PM
★★★★c95
17
16% lit
↑ 9:52 AM
↓ 11:58 PM
★☆☆☆c93
18
25% lit
↑ 10:58 AM
↓ –
★★★★c90
19
36% lit
↑ 12:03 PM
↓ 12:44 AM
★★★☆c81
20
47% lit
↑ 1:08 PM
↓ 1:25 AM
★★☆☆c67
Perigee · 369,734 km
First Quarter
21
58% lit
↑ 2:11 PM
↓ 2:02 AM
★☆☆☆c50
22
69% lit
↑ 3:13 PM
↓ 2:38 AM
★☆☆☆c41
Moon crosses the equator
23
79% lit
↑ 4:16 PM
↓ 3:14 AM
★★☆☆c58
24
88% lit
↑ 5:19 PM
↓ 3:50 AM
★★★☆c76
25
94% lit
↑ 6:23 PM
↓ 4:30 AM
★★★★c89
26
98% lit
↑ 7:26 PM
↓ 5:13 AM
★★★★c95
best
27
100% lit
↑ 8:27 PM
↓ 6:01 AM
★★★★c96
Full Moon · Flower Moon
best
28
99% lit
↑ 9:23 PM
↓ 6:53 AM
★★★★c96
Moon farthest south (-25.6°)
best
29
97% lit
↑ 10:15 PM
↓ 7:48 AM
★★★★c93
30
92% lit
↑ 11:00 PM
↓ 8:45 AM
★★★★c87
31
86% lit
↑ 11:40 PM
↓ 9:42 AM
★☆☆☆c78

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, May 1 · 9:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-25.7°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, May 5 · 11:15 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, May 6 · 5:00 PM — Apogee · 404,235 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, May 8 · 7:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Thu, May 13 · 8:04 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, May 15 · 9:00 PM — Moon farthest north (24.7°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, May 20 · 4:00 AM — Perigee · 369,734 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Thu, May 20 · 6:42 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, May 22 · 2:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Thu, May 27 · 6:07 PM — Full Moon · Flower MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, May 28 · 4:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-25.6°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.

Best fishing days

Thu, May 13 · Fri, May 14 · Wed, May 26 · Thu, May 27 · Fri, May 28

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

Moon distance

369,764 km closest · 404,209 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 1:21 AM.