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Sargent

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 81°

Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 10 mph.

Tonight: Low 70°

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:28 AM / 6:44 PM
Moonrise / moonset
5:09 PM / 4:48 AM
Moon
Waxing Gibbous, 94%
Minor period
4:18 AM–5:18 AM
Major period
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Minor period
4:39 PM–5:39 PM
Major period
10:25 PM–12:00 AM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Fri, Oct 236 PMSat, Oct 246 AM12 PM6 PMSun, Oct 256 AM12 PMclouds0% cloud cover1% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover6% cloud cover2% cloud cover8% cloud cover9% cloud cover7% cloud cover6% cloud cover8% cloud cover8% cloud cover10% cloud cover8% cloud cover12% cloud cover13% cloud cover22% cloud cover7% cloud cover13% cloud cover17% cloud cover11% cloud cover10% cloud cover8% cloud cover19% cloud cover12% cloud cover19% cloud cover20% cloud cover28% cloud cover16% cloud cover18% cloud cover21% cloud cover21% cloud cover22% cloud cover28% cloud cover31% cloud cover41% cloud cover44% cloud cover46% cloud cover58% cloud cover58% cloud cover48% cloud cover38% cloud cover43% cloud cover47% cloud cover52% cloud cover52% cloud cover51% cloud cover51% cloud cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°79737272727279807975737272707778rain1% chance1% chancewind01020mphE 9 mph, gusts 13E 8 mph, gusts 13ESE 8 mph, gusts 13ESE 9 mph, gusts 13SE 8 mph, gusts 13SE 8 mph, gusts 13ESE 8 mph, gusts 13ESE 8 mph, gusts 13E 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 12 mph, gusts 16ESE 13 mph, gusts 17E 14 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 18E 13 mph, gusts 17E 13 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 20E 12 mph, gusts 17E 12 mph, gusts 17E 13 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 20E 15 mph, gusts 20E 16 mph, gusts 20E 15 mph, gusts 20E 15 mph, gusts 18
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Fri 5 PM79°79°62°56%0%0%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 6 PM78°78°63°60%1%0%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 7 PM74°74°64°71%4%0%–E 81310+ mi
Fri 8 PM73°73°64°73%5%0%–ESE 81310+ mi
Fri 9 PM73°73°64°73%6%0%–ESE 81310+ mi
Fri 10 PM72°72°64°76%2%0%–ESE 81310+ mi
Fri 11 PM72°72°64°76%8%0%–ESE 91310+ mi
Sat 12 AM72°72°64°76%9%0%–ESE 91310+ mi
Sat 1 AM72°72°64°76%7%0%–SE 81310+ mi
Sat 2 AM72°72°64°76%6%0%–SE 81310+ mi
Sat 3 AM72°72°64°76%8%0%–SE 81310+ mi
Sat 4 AM72°72°64°76%8%0%–SE 91310+ mi
Sat 5 AM72°72°64°76%10%0%–ESE 81310+ mi
Sat 6 AM72°72°64°76%8%0%–ESE 81310+ mi
Sat 7 AM70°70°64°81%12%0%–ESE 81310+ mi
Sat 8 AM72°72°64°76%13%0%–E 81310+ mi
Sat 9 AM74°74°66°76%22%0%–E 91410+ mi
Sat 10 AM78°78°66°67%7%0%–E 121510+ mi
Sat 11 AM79°79°66°64%13%0%–ESE 121610+ mi
Sat 12 PM80°82°66°62%17%0%–ESE 131610+ mi
Sat 1 PM80°82°66°62%11%0%–ESE 131710+ mi
Sat 2 PM80°82°66°62%10%0%–ESE 141710+ mi
Sat 3 PM80°82°66°62%8%0%–E 141810+ mi
Sat 4 PM81°83°67°63%19%0%–E 141810+ mi
Sat 5 PM79°79°67°67%12%0%–E 141810+ mi
Sat 6 PM79°79°67°67%19%0%–E 141710+ mi
Sat 7 PM77°77°66°69%20%0%–E 131710+ mi
Sat 8 PM75°75°66°74%28%1%–E 131810+ mi
Sat 9 PM74°74°66°76%16%1%–E 131810+ mi
Sat 10 PM74°74°66°76%18%0%–E 142010+ mi
Sat 11 PM73°73°65°76%21%0%–E 1420–
Sun 12 AM73°73°64°73%21%0%–E 1318–
Sun 1 AM73°73°64°73%22%0%–E 1217–
Sun 2 AM72°72°63°73%28%0%–ESE 1217–
Sun 3 AM72°72°63°73%31%0%–E 1217–
Sun 4 AM72°72°63°73%41%0%–ESE 1217–
Sun 5 AM72°72°63°73%44%0%–E 1318–
Sun 6 AM71°71°62°73%46%0%–E 1318–
Sun 7 AM71°71°62°73%58%0%–E 1420–
Sun 8 AM70°70°61°73%58%0%–E 1420–
Sun 9 AM73°73°61°66%48%0%–E 1520–
Sun 10 AM76°76°61°60%38%0%–E 1620–
Sun 11 AM77°77°61°58%43%0%–E 1620–
Sun 12 PM77°77°61°58%47%0%–E 1620–
Sun 1 PM77°77°61°58%52%0%–E 1520–
Sun 2 PM78°78°60°54%52%0%–E 1520–
Sun 3 PM78°78°60°54%51%0%–E 1518–
Sun 4 PM77°77°61°58%51%0%–E 1518–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

81° / 70°

Dry

E 8–9 mph · gusts 13

Sat, Oct 24

Sunny

81° / 70°

1% rain

E 8–14 mph · gusts 20

Sun, Oct 25

Mostly Sunny

79° / 67°

2% rain

E 10–16 mph · gusts 20

Mon, Oct 26

Partly Sunny

79° / 69°

10% rain

E 9–16 mph · gusts 20

Tue, Oct 27

Slight Chance Rain Showers

78° / 68°

18% rain

E 10–14 mph · gusts 16

Wed, Oct 28

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

78° / 68°

18% rain · 0.06"

E 8–14 mph · gusts 16

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 29

Slight Chance Rain Showers

78° / 68°

21% rain

E 8–14 mph · gusts 16

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 10 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly 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 · 123 PM CDT Fri Oct 23 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.


GMZ350-355-240715-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
123 PM CDT Fri Oct 23 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 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
7 seconds. 
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. 
.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.

Moon calendar · January 2015

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
88% lit
↑ 3:05 PM
↓ 3:52 AM
★★☆☆c91
2
94% lit
↑ 3:53 PM
↓ 4:48 AM
★★★☆c93
3
98% lit
↑ 4:44 PM
↓ 5:42 AM
★★★☆c93
Moon farthest north (18.7°)
best
4
100% lit
↑ 5:36 PM
↓ 6:32 AM
★★★☆c91
Full Moon · Wolf Moon
best
5
100% lit
↑ 6:29 PM
↓ 7:19 AM
★★★☆c86
best
6
98% lit
↑ 7:22 PM
↓ 8:02 AM
★★★☆c80
7
94% lit
↑ 8:14 PM
↓ 8:42 AM
★★☆☆c73
8
89% lit
↑ 9:06 PM
↓ 9:18 AM
★★☆☆c65
9
82% lit
↑ 9:57 PM
↓ 9:53 AM
★★☆☆c57
Apogee · 405,411 km
10
74% lit
↑ 10:48 PM
↓ 10:27 AM
★☆☆☆c45
Moon crosses the equator
11
66% lit
↑ 11:39 PM
↓ 11:00 AM
★☆☆☆c37
12
56% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:35 AM
★☆☆☆c44
13
47% lit
↑ 12:31 AM
↓ 12:11 PM
★☆☆☆c53
Last Quarter
14
37% lit
↑ 1:25 AM
↓ 12:49 PM
★☆☆☆c63
15
27% lit
↑ 2:21 AM
↓ 1:32 PM
★★☆☆c74
16
18% lit
↑ 3:18 AM
↓ 2:20 PM
★★☆☆c85
17
11% lit
↑ 4:17 AM
↓ 3:13 PM
★★★☆c94
18
5% lit
↑ 5:15 AM
↓ 4:12 PM
★★★☆c97
Moon farthest south (-18.4°)
19
1% lit
↑ 6:12 AM
↓ 5:15 PM
★★★☆c97
best
20
0% lit
↑ 7:06 AM
↓ 6:21 PM
★★★☆c96
New Moon (supermoon)
best
21
2% lit
↑ 7:57 AM
↓ 7:29 PM
★★★☆c90
Perigee · 359,642 km
22
7% lit
↑ 8:44 AM
↓ 8:36 PM
★★☆☆c74
23
15% lit
↑ 9:29 AM
↓ 9:41 PM
★★☆☆c60
24
24% lit
↑ 10:11 AM
↓ 10:45 PM
★☆☆☆c45
Moon crosses the equator
25
34% lit
↑ 10:53 AM
↓ 11:47 PM
★☆☆☆c46
26
45% lit
↑ 11:35 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c55
First Quarter
27
56% lit
↑ 12:19 PM
↓ 12:48 AM
★☆☆☆c65
28
66% lit
↑ 1:04 PM
↓ 1:47 AM
★★☆☆c77
29
76% lit
↑ 1:51 PM
↓ 2:43 AM
★★☆☆c84
30
84% lit
↑ 2:40 PM
↓ 3:38 AM
★★☆☆c86
Moon farthest north (18.7°)
31
90% lit
↑ 3:31 PM
↓ 4:28 AM
★★☆☆c86

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, Jan 3 · 6:00 AM — Moon farthest north (18.7°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, Jan 4 · 10:53 PM — Full Moon · Wolf MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Jan 9 · 12:00 PM — Apogee · 405,411 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, Jan 10 · 10:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Tue, Jan 13 · 3:47 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Jan 18 · 2:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-18.4°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Jan 20 · 7:14 AM — New Moon (supermoon)Moon is near perigee at the same time: perigean spring tides. Expect extra-high highs, extra-low lows, and strong current at the passes.
  • Wed, Jan 21 · 2:00 PM — Perigee · 359,642 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Jan 24 · 4:00 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, Jan 26 · 10:48 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Jan 30 · 2:00 PM — Moon farthest north (18.7°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.

Best fishing days

Sat, Jan 3 · Sun, Jan 4 · Mon, Jan 5 · Mon, Jan 19 · Tue, Jan 20

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

Moon distance

359,657 km closest · 405,410 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 Fri 1:21 PM.