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Sargent

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

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Today

Today: High 79° · 5% rain

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight: Low 68° · 8% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:30 AM / 6:41 PM
Moonrise / moonset
6:58 PM / 7:59 AM
Moon
Full Moon, 100%
Major period
12:05 AM–2:05 AM
Minor period
7:29 AM–8:29 AM
Major period
12:30 PM–2:30 PM
Minor period
6:28 PM–7:28 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Mon, Oct 2612 PM6 PMTue, Oct 276 AM12 PM6 PMWed, Oct 286 AMclouds44% cloud cover36% cloud cover36% cloud cover30% cloud cover33% cloud cover46% cloud cover39% cloud cover40% cloud cover42% cloud cover46% cloud cover51% cloud cover56% cloud cover57% cloud cover58% cloud cover59% cloud cover61% cloud cover71% cloud cover65% cloud cover74% cloud cover77% cloud cover78% cloud cover80% cloud cover71% cloud cover68% cloud cover63% cloud cover63% cloud cover58% cloud cover60% cloud cover64% cloud cover59% cloud cover61% cloud cover59% cloud cover66% cloud cover62% cloud cover69% cloud cover56% cloud cover55% cloud cover58% cloud cover58% cloud cover67% cloud cover68% cloud cover71% cloud cover73% cloud cover72% cloud cover69% cloud cover65% cloud cover60% cloud cover56% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡60°65°70°75°80°85°74797874717168687579797472717070rain3% chance1% chance3% chance5% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance5% chance7% chance8% chance6% chance5% chance5% chance4% chance2% chance2% chance3% chance4% chance7% chance4% chance6% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance4% chance12% chance, 0.02 in25% chance, 0.02 in30% chance, 0.02 in26% chance, 0.02 in22% chance, 0.02 in27% chance, 0.02 in27% chance, 0.01 in27% chance, 0.01 in27% chance, 0.01 in27% chance, 0.01 in27% chance, 0.01 in27% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in41% chance, 0.01 in41% chance, 0.01 in41% chance, 0.01 inwind01020mphENE 14 mph, gusts 16E 15 mph, gusts 18E 15 mph, gusts 20E 16 mph, gusts 20E 15 mph, gusts 20E 15 mph, gusts 18E 15 mph, gusts 18E 13 mph, gusts 16E 12 mph, gusts 14E 10 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 15E 12 mph, gusts 15E 12 mph, gusts 15E 12 mph, gusts 15E 12 mph, gusts 15ESE 12 mph, gusts 13ESE 12 mph, gusts 13ESE 12 mph, gusts 13ESE 12 mph, gusts 14
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Mon 10 AM74°74°66°76%44%3%–ENE 141610+ mi
Mon 11 AM78°78°65°64%36%1%–ENE 141710+ mi
Mon 12 PM79°79°65°62%36%0%–E 151810+ mi
Mon 1 PM79°79°66°64%30%0%–E 151810+ mi
Mon 2 PM79°79°66°64%33%3%–E 152010+ mi
Mon 3 PM79°79°66°64%46%5%–E 162010+ mi
Mon 4 PM78°78°67°69%39%3%–E 162010+ mi
Mon 5 PM78°78°67°69%40%3%–E 162010+ mi
Mon 6 PM75°75°67°76%42%3%–E 152010+ mi
Mon 7 PM74°74°67°79%46%5%–E 151810+ mi
Mon 8 PM72°72°66°81%51%7%–E 151810+ mi
Mon 9 PM72°72°66°81%56%8%–E 151810+ mi
Mon 10 PM71°71°66°84%57%6%–E 151810+ mi
Mon 11 PM71°71°66°84%58%5%–E 141710+ mi
Tue 12 AM71°71°66°84%59%5%–E 13169.0 mi
Tue 1 AM71°71°66°84%61%4%–E 12159.0 mi
Tue 2 AM69°69°65°87%71%2%–E 12149.0 mi
Tue 3 AM68°68°65°90%65%2%–E 101410+ mi
Tue 4 AM68°68°66°93%74%3%–E 101410+ mi
Tue 5 AM68°68°66°93%77%4%–E 121410+ mi
Tue 6 AM68°68°65°90%78%7%–E 121410+ mi
Tue 7 AM68°68°66°93%80%4%–E 121410+ mi
Tue 8 AM68°68°66°93%71%6%–E 121410+ mi
Tue 9 AM72°72°67°84%68%5%–E 121410+ mi
Tue 10 AM75°75°68°79%63%5%–E 121510+ mi
Tue 11 AM78°78°68°71%63%5%–E 121510+ mi
Tue 12 PM79°79°68°69%58%4%–E 121510+ mi
Tue 1 PM79°79°69°72%60%12%0.02"E 121510+ mi
Tue 2 PM79°79°69°72%64%25%0.02"E 121510+ mi⚡
Tue 3 PM79°79°69°72%59%30%0.02"E 121510+ mi⚡
Tue 4 PM79°79°70°74%61%26%0.02"E 121510+ mi⚡
Tue 5 PM78°78°70°76%59%22%0.02"E 1216–⚡
Tue 6 PM76°76°70°82%66%27%0.02"E 1215–⚡
Tue 7 PM74°74°70°87%62%27%0.01"E 1215–
Tue 8 PM74°74°70°87%69%27%0.01"E 1215–
Tue 9 PM73°73°70°90%56%27%0.01"E 1215–
Tue 10 PM72°72°70°93%55%27%0.01"E 1215–
Tue 11 PM72°72°70°93%58%27%0.01"E 1215–
Wed 12 AM71°71°70°97%58%27%0.01"E 1215–
Wed 1 AM71°71°70°97%67%30%0.01"ESE 1214–
Wed 2 AM71°71°70°97%68%30%0.01"ESE 1213–
Wed 3 AM70°70°69°97%71%30%0.01"ESE 1213–
Wed 4 AM70°70°69°97%73%30%0.01"ESE 1213–
Wed 5 AM69°69°69°100%72%30%0.01"ESE 1213–
Wed 6 AM69°69°68°97%69%30%0.01"ESE 1213–
Wed 7 AM70°70°69°97%65%41%0.01"ESE 1214–
Wed 8 AM72°72°69°90%60%41%0.01"ESE 1214–
Wed 9 AM74°74°70°87%56%41%0.01"ESE 1214–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny

79° / 68°

8% rain

E 14–16 mph · gusts 20

Tue, Oct 27

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

79° / 69°

30% rain · 0.17"

E 10–13 mph · gusts 16

⚡ Storms

Wed, Oct 28

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 69°

41% rain · 0.13"

E 12–13 mph · gusts 16

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 29

Mostly Sunny

79° / 69°

4% rain

E 12–14 mph · gusts 17

Fri, Oct 30

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

78° / 70°

23% rain

E 10–14 mph · gusts 17

Sat, Oct 31

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

79° / 70°

31% rain · 0.06"

SE 6–10 mph · gusts 14

⚡ Storms

Sun, Nov 1

Mostly Sunny

80° / 70°

10% rain

E 5–9 mph · gusts 12

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday: A chance of rain showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
  • Friday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 708 AM CDT Mon Oct 26 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.


GMZ350-355-270115-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
708 AM CDT Mon Oct 26 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
increasing to 15 to 20 knots late. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers late. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East
4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening. 
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after
midnight. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.

Moon calendar · May 2011

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2% lit
↑ 5:29 AM
↓ 6:48 PM
★★☆☆c66
2
0% lit
↑ 6:04 AM
↓ 7:43 PM
★★★☆c73
3
0% lit
↑ 6:42 AM
↓ 8:38 PM
★★★☆c77
New Moon
best
4
2% lit
↑ 7:25 AM
↓ 9:33 PM
★★★☆c80
5
6% lit
↑ 8:12 AM
↓ 10:27 PM
★☆☆☆c81
Moon farthest north (23.0°)
6
11% lit
↑ 9:05 AM
↓ 11:19 PM
★★☆☆c81
7
19% lit
↑ 10:02 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c81
8
27% lit
↑ 11:01 AM
↓ 12:07 AM
★★☆☆c79
9
38% lit
↑ 12:03 PM
↓ 12:51 AM
★★☆☆c74
10
48% lit
↑ 1:05 PM
↓ 1:32 AM
★☆☆☆c65
First Quarter
11
60% lit
↑ 2:08 PM
↓ 2:11 AM
★☆☆☆c52
12
71% lit
↑ 3:12 PM
↓ 2:48 AM
★☆☆☆c37
Moon crosses the equator
13
81% lit
↑ 4:17 PM
↓ 3:26 AM
★☆☆☆c54
14
89% lit
↑ 5:24 PM
↓ 4:04 AM
★★☆☆c74
15
95% lit
↑ 6:32 PM
↓ 4:46 AM
★★★☆c89
Perigee · 362,134 km
16
99% lit
↑ 7:41 PM
↓ 5:33 AM
★★★★c98
best
17
100% lit
↑ 8:48 PM
↓ 6:24 AM
★★★★c102
Full Moon · Flower Moon
best
18
98% lit
↑ 9:50 PM
↓ 7:21 AM
★★★★c102
Moon farthest south (-24.0°)
best
19
93% lit
↑ 10:46 PM
↓ 8:21 AM
★☆☆☆c99
20
87% lit
↑ 11:34 PM
↓ 9:23 AM
★★★☆c96
21
79% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:23 AM
★★☆☆c87
22
70% lit
↑ 12:17 AM
↓ 11:22 AM
★★☆☆c75
23
61% lit
↑ 12:53 AM
↓ 12:18 PM
★☆☆☆c61
24
51% lit
↑ 1:27 AM
↓ 1:12 PM
★☆☆☆c47
Last Quarter
25
41% lit
↑ 1:58 AM
↓ 2:04 PM
★☆☆☆c32
Moon crosses the equator
26
32% lit
↑ 2:28 AM
↓ 2:56 PM
★☆☆☆c39
27
24% lit
↑ 2:58 AM
↓ 3:48 PM
★☆☆☆c53
Apogee · 405,003 km
28
16% lit
↑ 3:29 AM
↓ 4:41 PM
★★☆☆c65
29
10% lit
↑ 4:03 AM
↓ 5:35 PM
★★☆☆c75
30
5% lit
↑ 4:40 AM
↓ 6:30 PM
★★★☆c82
31
1% lit
↑ 5:21 AM
↓ 7:26 PM
★★★☆c87
best

Lunar events this month

  • Tue, May 3 · 1:50 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, May 5 · 11:00 PM — Moon farthest north (23.0°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, May 10 · 3:32 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, May 12 · 11:00 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, May 15 · 6:00 AM — Perigee · 362,134 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, May 17 · 6:08 AM — Full Moon · Flower MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, May 18 · 7:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-24.0°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, May 24 · 1:52 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, May 25 · 8:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Fri, May 27 · 5:00 AM — Apogee · 405,003 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.

Best fishing days

Tue, May 3 · Mon, May 16 · Tue, May 17 · Wed, May 18 · Tue, May 31

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

Moon distance

362,175 km closest · 404,953 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 Mon 9:01 AM.