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Port Aransas

27.850°, -97.080° · tides: Port Aransas

⚠ Coastal Flood Advisory · until Wed 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...During High Tide through 3 AM Tonight, then again 3 PM Tuesday through 4 AM CDT Wednesday. * 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

This Afternoon: High 80° · 15% rain

A slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Heat index values as high as 83. East northeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Low 72° · 70% rain

A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
7:35 AM / 6:48 PM
Moonrise / moonset
7:06 PM / 8:04 AM
Moon
Full Moon, 99%
Major period
12:10 AM–2:10 AM
Minor period
7:34 AM–8:34 AM
Major period
12:35 PM–2:35 PM
Minor period
6:36 PM–7:36 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Mon, Oct 26Tue, Oct 276 AM12 PM6 PMWed, Oct 286 AM12 PMclouds38% cloud cover60% cloud cover60% cloud cover64% cloud cover59% cloud cover77% cloud cover71% cloud cover75% cloud cover79% cloud cover78% cloud cover78% cloud cover77% cloud cover69% cloud cover81% cloud cover73% cloud cover53% cloud cover67% cloud cover56% cloud cover58% cloud cover74% cloud cover73% cloud cover57% cloud cover68% cloud cover35% cloud cover49% cloud cover52% cloud cover56% cloud cover56% cloud cover36% cloud cover46% cloud cover34% cloud cover44% cloud cover42% cloud cover34% cloud cover37% cloud cover28% cloud cover43% cloud cover54% cloud cover17% cloud cover27% cloud cover37% cloud cover41% cloud cover45% cloud cover49% cloud cover50% cloud cover52% cloud cover53% cloud cover57% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡65°70°75°80°85°78767574737478797976767575768080rain14% chance27% chance, 0.01 in47% chance, 0.01 in52% chance, 0.01 in50% chance, 0.01 in58% chance, 0.01 in57% chance, 0.01 in47% chance, 0.04 in58% chance, 0.04 in65% chance, 0.04 in66% chance, 0.04 in70% chance, 0.04 in64% chance, 0.04 in57% chance, 0.03 in56% chance, 0.03 in43% chance, 0.03 in48% chance, 0.03 in39% chance, 0.03 in41% chance, 0.03 in45% chance42% chance32% chance21% chance16% chance12% chance5% chance1% chance1% chance9% chance16% chance15% chance17% chance18% chance18% chance23% chance27% chance36% chance44% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 in33% chance33% chance33% chance33% chance33% chancewind01020mphE 13 mph, gusts 17E 10 mph, gusts 16E 9 mph, gusts 15ESE 8 mph, gusts 14E 7 mph, gusts 13E 7 mph, gusts 13ESE 8 mph, gusts 13E 8 mph, gusts 13ESE 9 mph, gusts 14E 9 mph, gusts 13ENE 9 mph, gusts 14E 10 mph, gusts 15E 12 mph, gusts 16E 9 mph, gusts 15E 8 mph, gusts 13ESE 6 mph, gusts 12SE 5 mph, gusts 9SE 5 mph, gusts 8SE 5 mph, gusts 8ESE 5 mph, gusts 8ESE 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 8 mph, gusts 12ESE 10 mph, gusts 14ESE 12 mph, gusts 15
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Mon 6 PM78°78°71°79%38%14%–E 131710+ mi
Mon 7 PM76°76°71°85%60%27%0.01"E 121710+ mi
Mon 8 PM76°76°71°85%60%47%0.01"E 101610+ mi
Mon 9 PM76°76°71°85%64%52%0.01"E 101610.0 mi
Mon 10 PM75°75°71°87%59%50%0.01"E 9159.9 mi⚡
Mon 11 PM75°75°72°90%77%58%0.01"E 9159.8 mi⚡
Tue 12 AM75°75°72°90%71%57%0.01"ESE 8149.6 mi⚡
Tue 1 AM74°74°72°93%75%47%0.04"E 8139.8 mi⚡
Tue 2 AM75°75°72°90%79%58%0.04"E 7139.8 mi⚡
Tue 3 AM74°74°72°93%78%65%0.04"ESE 7139.7 mi⚡
Tue 4 AM74°74°72°93%78%66%0.04"E 7139.7 mi⚡
Tue 5 AM74°74°72°93%77%70%0.04"E 7139.6 mi⚡
Tue 6 AM73°73°72°97%69%64%0.04"ESE 8139.0 mi⚡
Tue 7 AM72°72°72°100%81%57%0.03"ESE 81410.0 mi⚡
Tue 8 AM74°74°72°93%73%56%0.03"E 8139.9 mi⚡
Tue 9 AM74°74°72°93%53%43%0.03"ESE 9149.9 mi⚡
Tue 10 AM77°77°72°85%67%48%0.03"ESE 91410+ mi⚡
Tue 11 AM77°77°72°85%56%39%0.03"E 91410+ mi⚡
Tue 12 PM78°78°72°82%58%41%0.03"E 9139.8 mi⚡
Tue 1 PM79°79°72°79%74%45%–E 9139.6 mi⚡
Tue 2 PM79°79°72°79%73%42%–ENE 9149.6 mi⚡
Tue 3 PM79°79°72°79%57%32%–ENE 10149.6 mi⚡
Tue 4 PM79°79°71°77%68%21%–E 10159.6 mi⚡
Tue 5 PM80°83°71°74%35%16%–E 12159.7 mi⚡
Tue 6 PM79°79°72°79%49%12%–E 12169.8 mi
Tue 7 PM77°77°72°85%52%5%–E 10159.8 mi
Tue 8 PM77°77°72°85%56%1%–E 9159.9 mi
Tue 9 PM76°76°72°87%56%1%–E 8149.9 mi
Tue 10 PM76°76°72°87%36%9%–E 81310+ mi
Tue 11 PM76°76°72°87%46%16%–ESE 71310.0 mi
Wed 12 AM76°76°73°90%34%15%–ESE 6129.9 mi
Wed 1 AM76°76°73°90%44%17%–ESE 5109.9 mi⚡
Wed 2 AM76°76°73°90%42%18%–SE 59–⚡
Wed 3 AM75°75°73°94%34%18%–SE 59–⚡
Wed 4 AM75°75°73°94%37%23%–SE 58–
Wed 5 AM75°75°73°94%28%27%–ESE 58–
Wed 6 AM75°75°73°94%43%36%–SE 58–
Wed 7 AM75°75°73°94%54%44%0.02"ESE 58–
Wed 8 AM74°74°73°97%17%44%0.02"ESE 58–
Wed 9 AM76°76°73°90%27%44%0.02"ESE 69–
Wed 10 AM78°78°74°88%37%44%0.02"ESE 710–⚡
Wed 11 AM80°85°74°82%41%44%0.02"ESE 812–⚡
Wed 12 PM80°84°73°79%45%44%0.02"ESE 812–⚡
Wed 1 PM81°86°73°77%49%33%–ESE 913–⚡
Wed 2 PM81°86°73°77%50%33%–ESE 1014–⚡
Wed 3 PM80°84°73°79%52%33%–ESE 1214–⚡
Wed 4 PM79°79°73°82%53%33%–ESE 1215–⚡
Wed 5 PM79°79°73°82%57%33%–ESE 1215–⚡

7-day forecast

Today

Slight Chance Rain Showers

80° / 72°

70% rain · 0.05"

ENE 9–13 mph · gusts 17

⚡ Storms

Tue, Oct 27

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

81° / 73°

70% rain · 0.43"

E 7–12 mph · gusts 16

⚡ Storms

Wed, Oct 28

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

81° / 74°

44% rain · 0.12"

ESE 5–12 mph · gusts 15

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 29

Chance Rain Showers

81° / 74°

34% rain

ESE 7–15 mph · gusts 20

Fri, Oct 30

Slight Chance Rain Showers

80° / 74°

18% rain

SE 9–13 mph · gusts 17

Sat, Oct 31

Mostly Sunny

81° / 75°

8% rain

SE 6–10 mph · gusts 13

Sun, Nov 1

Mostly Sunny

81° / 75°

2% rain

SE 6–12 mph · gusts 15

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Heat index values as high as 83. East northeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Tonight: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
  • Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 83. East wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 5 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday: A chance of rain showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 5 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Thursday: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Friday: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays

GMZ236 · 117 PM CDT Mon Oct 26 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. 
 


GMZ236-237-270715-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
117 PM CDT Mon Oct 26 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of
showers early. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. 
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly
in the morning. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in
the morning. 
.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. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy. A chance of showers in the morning. 
.FRIDAY 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 · 117 PM CDT Mon Oct 26 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. 
 


GMZ250-270715-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
117 PM CDT Mon Oct 26 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.TUESDAY...East 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 and thunderstorms. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. A
slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight. 
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. 
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · April 2013

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
67% lit
↑ 12:36 AM
↓ 11:27 AM
★★★☆c92
Moon farthest south (-20.4°)
2
56% lit
↑ 1:34 AM
↓ 12:28 PM
★★☆☆c91
Last Quarter
3
44% lit
↑ 2:28 AM
↓ 1:30 PM
★★☆☆c85
4
33% lit
↑ 3:16 AM
↓ 2:33 PM
★★☆☆c75
5
23% lit
↑ 4:00 AM
↓ 3:34 PM
★★☆☆c61
6
15% lit
↑ 4:41 AM
↓ 4:33 PM
★★☆☆c49
7
8% lit
↑ 5:19 AM
↓ 5:32 PM
★★☆☆c41
Moon crosses the equator
8
3% lit
↑ 5:56 AM
↓ 6:29 PM
★★☆☆c53
9
1% lit
↑ 6:33 AM
↓ 7:25 PM
★★★☆c64
10
0% lit
↑ 7:10 AM
↓ 8:21 PM
★★★☆c71
New Moon
best
11
2% lit
↑ 7:49 AM
↓ 9:16 PM
★★★☆c75
12
5% lit
↑ 8:30 AM
↓ 10:09 PM
★★★☆c75
13
10% lit
↑ 9:13 AM
↓ 11:01 PM
★☆☆☆c75
14
17% lit
↑ 9:59 AM
↓ 11:51 PM
★★★☆c76
Moon farthest north (20.4°)
15
25% lit
↑ 10:47 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c74
Apogee · 404,865 km
16
33% lit
↑ 11:37 AM
↓ 12:38 AM
★★☆☆c71
17
42% lit
↑ 12:28 PM
↓ 1:22 AM
★★☆☆c66
18
52% lit
↑ 1:21 PM
↓ 2:03 AM
★★☆☆c59
First Quarter
19
62% lit
↑ 2:14 PM
↓ 2:42 AM
★☆☆☆c50
20
71% lit
↑ 3:09 PM
↓ 3:19 AM
★☆☆☆c40
21
80% lit
↑ 4:05 PM
↓ 3:56 AM
★☆☆☆c31
22
88% lit
↑ 5:04 PM
↓ 4:33 AM
★★☆☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
23
94% lit
↑ 6:04 PM
↓ 5:11 AM
★★☆☆c62
24
98% lit
↑ 7:07 PM
↓ 5:51 AM
★★★☆c80
25
100% lit
↑ 8:12 PM
↓ 6:35 AM
★★★★c95
Full Moon · Pink Moon
best
26
99% lit
↑ 9:18 PM
↓ 7:24 AM
★★★★c103
best
27
95% lit
↑ 10:24 PM
↓ 8:18 AM
★★★★c107
Perigee · 362,265 km
best
28
89% lit
↑ 11:26 PM
↓ 9:17 AM
★☆☆☆c106
Moon farthest south (-20.3°)
29
80% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:19 AM
★★★★c106
best
30
70% lit
↑ 12:23 AM
↓ 11:23 AM
★★★☆c101

Lunar events this month

  • Mon, Apr 1 · 11:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-20.4°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Apr 2 · 11:37 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Apr 7 · 4:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Wed, Apr 10 · 4:36 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Apr 14 · 8:00 PM — Moon farthest north (20.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Apr 15 · 5:00 PM — Apogee · 404,865 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Thu, Apr 18 · 7:31 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, Apr 22 · 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.
  • Thu, Apr 25 · 2:58 PM — Full Moon · Pink MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Apr 27 · 3:00 PM — Perigee · 362,265 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sun, Apr 28 · 7:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-20.3°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.

Best fishing days

Wed, Apr 10 · Thu, Apr 25 · Fri, Apr 26 · Sat, Apr 27 · Mon, Apr 29

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

Moon distance

362,276 km closest · 404,837 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 Mon 1:46 PM.