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Sargent

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

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Today

Today: High 81°

Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight: Low 68°

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

Sunrise / sunset
7:29 AM / 6:43 PM
Moonrise / moonset
5:41 PM / 5:49 AM
Moon
Waxing Gibbous, 96%
Minor period
5:19 AM–6:19 AM
Major period
10:45 AM–12:45 PM
Minor period
5:11 PM–6:11 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sat, Oct 2412 PM6 PMSun, Oct 256 AM12 PM6 PMMon, Oct 26clouds19% cloud cover17% cloud cover18% cloud cover14% cloud cover12% cloud cover12% cloud cover12% cloud cover11% cloud cover11% cloud cover9% cloud cover16% cloud cover23% cloud cover20% cloud cover22% cloud cover19% cloud cover22% cloud cover25% cloud cover28% cloud cover28% cloud cover29% cloud cover30% cloud cover56% cloud cover56% cloud cover56% cloud cover55% cloud cover60% cloud cover66% cloud cover61% cloud cover57% cloud cover64% cloud cover57% cloud cover59% cloud cover63% cloud cover66% cloud cover62% cloud cover57% cloud cover68% cloud cover85% cloud cover70% cloud cover74% cloud cover77% cloud cover75% cloud cover73% cloud cover71% cloud cover72% cloud cover73% cloud cover74% cloud cover73% cloud cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°69738181787271696872797975706868rain1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chancewind01020mphSE 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 12 mph, gusts 15ESE 13 mph, gusts 17E 14 mph, gusts 17E 14 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 18E 13 mph, gusts 17E 14 mph, gusts 18E 13 mph, gusts 18ESE 12 mph, gusts 17ESE 12 mph, gusts 17E 14 mph, gusts 20E 14 mph, gusts 20E 15 mph, gusts 20E 15 mph, gusts 20E 14 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 17E 14 mph, gusts 17E 13 mph, gusts 17E 12 mph, gusts 16E 10 mph, gusts 14E 9 mph, gusts 14E 9 mph, gusts 15
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sat 6 AM69°69°65°87%19%0%–SE 91410+ mi
Sat 7 AM69°69°65°87%17%0%–ESE 91310+ mi
Sat 8 AM69°69°65°87%18%0%–ESE 91410+ mi
Sat 9 AM73°73°66°79%14%0%–ESE 101410+ mi
Sat 10 AM76°76°66°71%12%0%–ESE 121510+ mi
Sat 11 AM79°79°66°64%12%0%–ESE 131610+ mi
Sat 12 PM81°83°66°60%12%0%–ESE 131710+ mi
Sat 1 PM81°83°66°60%11%0%–ESE 131710+ mi
Sat 2 PM81°83°65°58%11%0%–E 141710+ mi
Sat 3 PM81°83°65°58%9%0%–E 141710+ mi
Sat 4 PM81°83°65°58%16%0%–E 141810+ mi
Sat 5 PM80°82°66°62%23%0%–E 141810+ mi
Sat 6 PM78°78°66°67%20%0%–E 141810+ mi
Sat 7 PM75°75°66°74%22%0%–E 131710+ mi
Sat 8 PM74°74°66°76%19%0%–E 131710+ mi
Sat 9 PM72°72°65°79%22%0%–E 131810+ mi
Sat 10 PM72°72°65°79%25%0%–E 141810+ mi
Sat 11 PM71°71°65°81%28%0%–E 142010+ mi
Sun 12 AM71°71°64°79%28%0%–E 131810+ mi
Sun 1 AM71°71°64°79%29%0%–ESE 131810+ mi
Sun 2 AM69°69°64°84%30%0%–ESE 121710+ mi
Sun 3 AM69°69°63°81%56%0%–E 121710+ mi
Sun 4 AM69°69°63°81%56%0%–ESE 121710+ mi
Sun 5 AM69°69°62°78%56%0%–E 131810+ mi
Sun 6 AM68°68°62°81%55%0%–E 142010+ mi
Sun 7 AM68°68°62°81%60%0%–E 142010+ mi
Sun 8 AM68°68°61°78%66%0%–E 142010+ mi
Sun 9 AM72°72°60°66%61%0%–E 141810+ mi
Sun 10 AM75°75°60°60%57%0%–E 152010+ mi
Sun 11 AM79°79°59°50%64%0%–E 1520–
Sun 12 PM79°79°59°50%57%0%–E 1520–
Sun 1 PM79°79°59°50%59%0%–E 1418–
Sun 2 PM79°79°59°50%63%0%–E 1418–
Sun 3 PM79°79°59°50%66%0%–E 1418–
Sun 4 PM79°79°59°50%62%0%–E 1417–
Sun 5 PM78°78°59°52%57%0%–E 1418–
Sun 6 PM75°75°60°60%68%0%–E 1417–
Sun 7 PM72°72°61°68%85%1%–E 1317–
Sun 8 PM72°72°62°71%70%1%–E 1317–
Sun 9 PM70°70°62°76%74%1%–E 1317–
Sun 10 PM69°69°62°78%77%1%–E 1216–
Sun 11 PM68°68°63°84%75%1%–E 1015–
Mon 12 AM68°68°63°84%73%1%–E 1014–
Mon 1 AM69°69°63°81%71%2%–E 914–
Mon 2 AM69°69°63°81%72%2%–E 914–
Mon 3 AM68°68°63°84%73%2%–E 914–
Mon 4 AM67°67°63°87%74%2%–E 915–
Mon 5 AM66°66°63°90%73%2%–E 916–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

81° / 68°

Dry

SE 9–14 mph · gusts 20

Sun, Oct 25

Partly Sunny

79° / 65°

2% rain

E 10–15 mph · gusts 20

Mon, Oct 26

Partly Sunny

79° / 66°

11% rain

E 9–16 mph · gusts 21

Tue, Oct 27

Chance Rain Showers

79° / 68°

25% rain

E 9–13 mph · gusts 17

Wed, Oct 28

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

78° / 67°

31% rain · 0.12"

E 8–14 mph · gusts 16

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 29

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

78° / 68°

19% rain

E 8–16 mph · gusts 20

⚡ Storms

Fri, Oct 30

Chance Rain Showers

77° / 68°

34% rain · 0.06"

E 12–15 mph · gusts 18

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
  • Tuesday: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Friday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 1225 AM CDT Sat Oct 24 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.


GMZ350-355-241815-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1225 AM CDT Sat Oct 24 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast
2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
6 seconds. 
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A chance of showers
after midnight. 
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance
of showers in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers in the morning. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Moon calendar · October 2013

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
12% lit
↑ 4:07 AM
↓ 4:59 PM
★☆☆☆c49
2
6% lit
↑ 5:01 AM
↓ 5:35 PM
★★☆☆c40
3
2% lit
↑ 5:57 AM
↓ 6:11 PM
★★☆☆c39
Moon crosses the equator
4
0% lit
↑ 6:55 AM
↓ 6:49 PM
★★☆☆c51
New Moon
5
1% lit
↑ 7:54 AM
↓ 7:29 PM
★★☆☆c63
best
6
3% lit
↑ 8:55 AM
↓ 8:13 PM
★★☆☆c72
7
9% lit
↑ 9:57 AM
↓ 9:01 PM
★★☆☆c84
8
16% lit
↑ 10:59 AM
↓ 9:54 PM
★★☆☆c90
9
25% lit
↑ 12:00 PM
↓ 10:51 PM
★☆☆☆c93
Moon farthest south (-19.5°)
10
36% lit
↑ 12:58 PM
↓ 11:51 PM
★★☆☆c93
Perigee · 369,813 km
11
47% lit
↑ 1:51 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c92
First Quarter
12
59% lit
↑ 2:40 PM
↓ 12:54 AM
★★☆☆c87
13
70% lit
↑ 3:25 PM
↓ 1:57 AM
★★☆☆c76
14
79% lit
↑ 4:07 PM
↓ 3:00 AM
★★☆☆c63
15
88% lit
↑ 4:47 PM
↓ 4:01 AM
★☆☆☆c49
16
94% lit
↑ 5:26 PM
↓ 5:02 AM
★★☆☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
17
98% lit
↑ 6:04 PM
↓ 6:02 AM
★★☆☆c58
18
100% lit
↑ 6:44 PM
↓ 7:01 AM
★★☆☆c69
Full Moon · Hunter's Moon
best
19
99% lit
↑ 7:25 PM
↓ 7:59 AM
★★★☆c80
best
20
97% lit
↑ 8:08 PM
↓ 8:56 AM
★★☆☆c82
best
21
92% lit
↑ 8:53 PM
↓ 9:51 AM
★★☆☆c82
best
22
86% lit
↑ 9:40 PM
↓ 10:43 AM
★★☆☆c81
23
79% lit
↑ 10:29 PM
↓ 11:33 AM
★☆☆☆c79
Moon farthest north (19.8°)
24
71% lit
↑ 11:20 PM
↓ 12:19 PM
★★☆☆c78
25
62% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:02 PM
★★☆☆c74
Apogee · 404,558 km
26
53% lit
↑ 12:11 AM
↓ 1:42 PM
★☆☆☆c68
Last Quarter
27
43% lit
↑ 1:03 AM
↓ 2:19 PM
★☆☆☆c61
28
34% lit
↑ 1:56 AM
↓ 2:55 PM
★☆☆☆c51
29
25% lit
↑ 2:49 AM
↓ 3:31 PM
★☆☆☆c41
30
17% lit
↑ 3:44 AM
↓ 4:06 PM
★☆☆☆c34
Moon crosses the equator
31
10% lit
↑ 4:40 AM
↓ 4:43 PM
★★☆☆c46

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, Oct 3 · 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.
  • Fri, Oct 4 · 7:34 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Oct 9 · 11:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-19.5°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Oct 10 · 6:00 PM — Perigee · 369,813 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Fri, Oct 11 · 6:02 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Oct 16 · 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.
  • Fri, Oct 18 · 6:38 PM — Full Moon · Hunter's MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Oct 23 · 12:00 AM — Moon farthest north (19.8°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Oct 25 · 9:00 AM — Apogee · 404,558 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, Oct 26 · 6:41 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Oct 30 · 6:00 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

Sat, Oct 5 · Fri, Oct 18 · Sat, Oct 19 · Sun, Oct 20 · Mon, Oct 21

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

Moon distance

369,831 km closest · 404,550 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 Sat 1:21 AM.