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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, 93%
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 PMclouds1% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover2% cloud cover0% 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 cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°79797472727270788081777473727176rain1% chance1% chancewind01020mphE 9 mph, gusts 13E 9 mph, gusts 13E 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 20
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Fri 1 PM79°79°61°55%1%0%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 2 PM80°81°61°53%1%0%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 3 PM81°82°61°52%1%0%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 4 PM79°81°62°55%2%0%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 5 PM79°81°63°57%0%0%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 6 PM78°78°63°61%1%0%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 7 PM74°74°64°70%4%0%–E 81310+ mi
Fri 8 PM73°73°64°72%5%0%–ESE 81310+ mi
Fri 9 PM73°73°64°72%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°77%8%0%–SE 91310+ mi
Sat 5 AM72°72°64°77%10%0%–ESE 81310+ mi
Sat 6 AM72°72°64°77%8%0%–ESE 81310+ mi
Sat 7 AM70°70°64°80%12%0%–ESE 81310+ mi
Sat 8 AM72°72°64°78%13%0%–E 81310+ mi
Sat 9 AM74°74°66°75%22%0%–E 91410+ mi
Sat 10 AM78°78°66°67%7%0%–E 121510+ mi
Sat 11 AM79°81°66°64%13%0%–ESE 121610+ mi
Sat 12 PM80°82°66°63%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°62%19%0%–E 141810+ mi
Sat 5 PM79°82°67°65%12%0%–E 1418–
Sat 6 PM79°79°67°66%19%0%–E 1417–
Sat 7 PM77°77°66°69%20%0%–E 1317–
Sat 8 PM75°75°66°74%28%1%–E 1318–
Sat 9 PM74°74°66°75%16%1%–E 1318–
Sat 10 PM74°74°66°75%18%0%–E 1420–
Sat 11 PM73°73°65°77%21%0%–E 1420–
Sun 12 AM73°73°64°74%21%0%–E 1318–
Sun 1 AM73°73°64°72%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°72%41%0%–ESE 1217–
Sun 5 AM72°72°63°74%44%0%–E 1318–
Sun 6 AM71°71°62°74%46%0%–E 1318–
Sun 7 AM71°71°62°74%58%0%–E 1420–
Sun 8 AM70°70°61°73%58%0%–E 1420–
Sun 9 AM73°73°61°67%48%0%–E 1520–
Sun 10 AM76°76°61°60%38%0%–E 1620–
Sun 11 AM77°77°61°57%43%0%–E 1620–
Sun 12 PM77°77°61°56%47%0%–E 1620–

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° / 67°

20% rain

E 9–16 mph · gusts 20

Tue, Oct 27

Chance Rain Showers

77° / 66°

27% rain · 0.18"

E 10–14 mph · gusts 16

Wed, Oct 28

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

77° / 66°

29% rain · 0.06"

E 7–13 mph · gusts 15

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 29

Chance Rain Showers

77° / 67°

25% rain · 0.06"

E 8–13 mph · gusts 15

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: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Weather map

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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 · May 2015

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
94% lit
↑ 6:01 PM
↓ 5:13 AM
★★☆☆c55
2
98% lit
↑ 6:54 PM
↓ 5:48 AM
★★☆☆c65
3
100% lit
↑ 7:48 PM
↓ 6:25 AM
★★☆☆c73
Full Moon · Flower Moon
4
100% lit
↑ 8:43 PM
↓ 7:05 AM
★★★☆c78
best
5
97% lit
↑ 9:39 PM
↓ 7:49 AM
★☆☆☆c81
6
93% lit
↑ 10:34 PM
↓ 8:37 AM
★★☆☆c84
7
87% lit
↑ 11:27 PM
↓ 9:29 AM
★★☆☆c85
Moon farthest south (-18.3°)
8
79% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:25 AM
★★☆☆c85
9
69% lit
↑ 12:19 AM
↓ 11:23 AM
★★☆☆c83
10
58% lit
↑ 1:07 AM
↓ 12:24 PM
★★☆☆c77
11
47% lit
↑ 1:53 AM
↓ 1:26 PM
★☆☆☆c67
Last Quarter
12
36% lit
↑ 2:37 AM
↓ 2:29 PM
★☆☆☆c54
13
25% lit
↑ 3:20 AM
↓ 3:32 PM
★☆☆☆c39
Moon crosses the equator
14
16% lit
↑ 4:02 AM
↓ 4:36 PM
★★☆☆c54
Perigee · 366,026 km
15
8% lit
↑ 4:45 AM
↓ 5:40 PM
★★☆☆c73
16
3% lit
↑ 5:29 AM
↓ 6:44 PM
★★★☆c88
best
17
0% lit
↑ 6:16 AM
↓ 7:47 PM
★★★☆c97
New Moon
best
18
1% lit
↑ 7:05 AM
↓ 8:48 PM
★★★☆c100
best
19
3% lit
↑ 7:57 AM
↓ 9:46 PM
★☆☆☆c99
20
8% lit
↑ 8:51 AM
↓ 10:39 PM
★★★☆c99
Moon farthest north (18.5°)
best
21
15% lit
↑ 9:46 AM
↓ 11:28 PM
★★☆☆c94
22
22% lit
↑ 10:40 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c86
23
31% lit
↑ 11:34 AM
↓ 12:12 AM
★★☆☆c75
24
40% lit
↑ 12:27 PM
↓ 12:52 AM
★☆☆☆c63
25
50% lit
↑ 1:19 PM
↓ 1:29 AM
★☆☆☆c51
First Quarter
26
59% lit
↑ 2:10 PM
↓ 2:04 AM
★☆☆☆c35
Apogee · 404,245 km
27
69% lit
↑ 3:01 PM
↓ 2:38 AM
★☆☆☆c37
Moon crosses the equator
28
77% lit
↑ 3:52 PM
↓ 3:12 AM
★☆☆☆c46
29
85% lit
↑ 4:45 PM
↓ 3:46 AM
★★☆☆c61
30
91% lit
↑ 5:38 PM
↓ 4:23 AM
★★☆☆c73
31
96% lit
↑ 6:34 PM
↓ 5:02 AM
★★☆☆c83

Lunar events this month

  • Sun, May 3 · 10:42 PM — Full Moon · Flower MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, May 7 · 1:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-18.3°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, May 11 · 5:36 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, May 13 · 5:00 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 14 · 7:00 PM — Perigee · 366,026 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sun, May 17 · 11:13 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, May 20 · 1:00 AM — Moon farthest north (18.5°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, May 25 · 12:19 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, May 26 · 5:00 PM — Apogee · 404,245 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Wed, May 27 · 2:00 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

Mon, May 4 · Sat, May 16 · Sun, May 17 · Mon, May 18 · Wed, May 20

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

Moon distance

366,076 km closest · 404,216 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 10:51 AM.