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Sargent

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

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Today

Overnight: Low 66°

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.

Thursday: High 79° · 1% rain

Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:27 AM / 6:45 PM
Moonrise / moonset
4:39 PM / 3:50 AM
Moon
Waxing Gibbous, 84%
Minor period
3:20 AM–4:20 AM
Major period
9:15 AM–11:15 AM
Minor period
4:09 PM–5:09 PM
Major period
9:40 PM–11:40 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Thu, Oct 226 AM12 PM6 PMFri, Oct 236 AM12 PM6 PMSat, Oct 24clouds16% cloud cover13% cloud cover9% cloud cover16% cloud cover9% cloud cover3% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover0% cloud cover1% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover6% cloud cover5% cloud cover11% cloud cover10% cloud cover10% cloud cover10% cloud cover11% cloud cover7% cloud cover7% cloud cover6% cloud cover5% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover5% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover0% cloud cover2% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover8% cloud cover11% cloud cover14% cloud cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°67677779777268686563778079736969rain1% chancewind01020mphENE 5 mph, gusts 9NNE 8 mph, gusts 12NE 8 mph, gusts 13ENE 10 mph, gusts 14E 10 mph, gusts 14E 12 mph, gusts 14E 12 mph, gusts 14E 8 mph, gusts 13E 8 mph, gusts 12E 7 mph, gusts 12E 6 mph, gusts 10E 5 mph, gusts 8NE 6 mph, gusts 9NNE 7 mph, gusts 10NE 7 mph, gusts 12ENE 9 mph, gusts 13E 10 mph, gusts 13E 10 mph, gusts 14E 12 mph, gusts 14E 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 10 mph, gusts 15ESE 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 9 mph, gusts 14
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Thu 5 AM67°67°60°80%16%0%–ENE 5910+ mi
Thu 6 AM67°67°61°82%13%0%–NE 71010+ mi
Thu 7 AM67°67°62°84%9%0%–NNE 81210+ mi
Thu 8 AM67°67°62°84%16%0%–NE 81310+ mi
Thu 9 AM70°70°63°78%9%0%–NE 81310+ mi
Thu 10 AM74°74°63°69%3%0%–NE 91310+ mi
Thu 11 AM77°77°62°60%1%0%–ENE 101410+ mi
Thu 12 PM77°77°61°58%1%0%–ENE 101410+ mi
Thu 1 PM78°78°60°54%0%1%–E 101410+ mi
Thu 2 PM79°79°59°50%1%0%–E 121410+ mi
Thu 3 PM79°79°58°49%2%0%–E 121410+ mi
Thu 4 PM78°78°58°50%2%0%–E 121510+ mi
Thu 5 PM77°77°58°52%2%0%–E 121410+ mi
Thu 6 PM75°75°58°55%3%0%–E 101310+ mi
Thu 7 PM73°73°59°62%4%0%–E 81310+ mi
Thu 8 PM72°72°59°64%5%0%–E 81310+ mi
Thu 9 PM70°70°59°68%6%0%–E 81210+ mi
Thu 10 PM69°69°59°70%5%0%–E 81210+ mi
Thu 11 PM68°68°58°70%11%0%–E 71210+ mi
Fri 12 AM68°68°58°70%10%0%–E 71210+ mi
Fri 1 AM68°68°58°70%10%0%–E 61010+ mi
Fri 2 AM68°68°58°70%10%0%–E 5910+ mi
Fri 3 AM67°67°58°73%11%0%–E 5810+ mi
Fri 4 AM66°66°58°75%7%0%–ENE 5810+ mi
Fri 5 AM65°65°58°78%7%0%–NE 6910+ mi
Fri 6 AM64°64°58°81%6%0%–NNE 6910+ mi
Fri 7 AM63°63°59°87%5%0%–NNE 71010+ mi
Fri 8 AM63°63°59°87%3%0%–NNE 71210+ mi
Fri 9 AM68°68°60°76%2%0%–NE 71210+ mi
Fri 10 AM74°74°60°62%1%0%–NE 81210+ mi
Fri 11 AM77°77°61°58%1%0%–ENE 913–
Fri 12 PM79°79°61°54%3%0%–E 913–
Fri 1 PM80°81°61°52%2%0%–E 1013–
Fri 2 PM80°81°61°52%2%0%–E 1013–
Fri 3 PM80°81°61°52%3%0%–E 1014–
Fri 4 PM80°81°62°54%2%0%–E 1214–
Fri 5 PM79°79°62°56%5%0%–E 1214–
Fri 6 PM76°76°62°62%4%0%–E 1014–
Fri 7 PM74°74°63°69%5%0%–E 914–
Fri 8 PM73°73°63°71%0%0%–E 914–
Fri 9 PM71°71°63°76%2%0%–ESE 914–
Fri 10 PM70°70°63°78%4%0%–ESE 1015–
Fri 11 PM69°69°63°81%5%0%–ESE 1015–
Sat 12 AM69°69°63°81%5%0%–ESE 914–
Sat 1 AM69°69°63°81%5%0%–ESE 914–
Sat 2 AM69°69°63°81%8%0%–ESE 914–
Sat 3 AM69°69°63°81%11%0%–ESE 914–
Sat 4 AM69°69°63°81%14%0%–ESE 914–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

79° / 66°

1% rain

NE 5–12 mph · gusts 15

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

80° / 68°

Dry

E 5–12 mph · gusts 15

Sat, Oct 24

Sunny

81° / 68°

Dry

E 9–15 mph · gusts 20

Sun, Oct 25

Mostly Sunny

78° / 68°

3% rain

E 12–15 mph · gusts 18

Mon, Oct 26

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

77° / 68°

15% rain

E 12–16 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Oct 27

Chance Rain Showers

76° / 65°

28% rain · 0.06"

E 9–13 mph · gusts 15

Wed, Oct 28

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

76° / 65°

15% rain

NE 8–12 mph · gusts 14

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 10 mph.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
  • Monday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Weather map

Live readings from nearby stations, radar, clouds, warnings, and storms. Tap a station for details.

Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 450 AM CDT Thu Oct 22 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.


GMZ350-355-222215-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
450 AM CDT Thu Oct 22 2026

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 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 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. 
.MONDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A chance
of showers in the afternoon. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.

Moon calendar · March 2018

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
100% lit
↑ 6:18 PM
↓ 6:35 AM
★★★☆c89
Full Moon · Worm Moon
best
2
99% lit
↑ 7:22 PM
↓ 7:18 AM
★★☆☆c77
best
3
96% lit
↑ 8:23 PM
↓ 7:58 AM
★★☆☆c61
Moon crosses the equator
4
91% lit
↑ 9:22 PM
↓ 8:37 AM
★★☆☆c43
5
84% lit
↑ 10:20 PM
↓ 9:14 AM
★☆☆☆c41
6
76% lit
↑ 11:16 PM
↓ 9:52 AM
★☆☆☆c48
7
66% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:30 AM
★☆☆☆c56
8
57% lit
↑ 12:10 AM
↓ 11:11 AM
★☆☆☆c64
9
47% lit
↑ 1:03 AM
↓ 11:54 AM
★☆☆☆c70
Last Quarter
10
38% lit
↑ 1:54 AM
↓ 12:39 PM
★★☆☆c75
11
29% lit
↑ 3:43 AM
↓ 2:27 PM
★★☆☆c78
Apogee · 404,678 km
Moon farthest south (-20.2°)
12
21% lit
↑ 4:29 AM
↓ 3:17 PM
★★☆☆c78
13
14% lit
↑ 5:13 AM
↓ 4:10 PM
★★☆☆c78
14
8% lit
↑ 5:55 AM
↓ 5:04 PM
★★☆☆c74
15
4% lit
↑ 6:34 AM
↓ 5:59 PM
★★☆☆c64
16
1% lit
↑ 7:11 AM
↓ 6:54 PM
★★☆☆c57
best
17
0% lit
↑ 7:48 AM
↓ 7:51 PM
★★☆☆c50
New Moon
best
18
2% lit
↑ 8:24 AM
↓ 8:49 PM
★★☆☆c41
Moon crosses the equator
19
5% lit
↑ 9:01 AM
↓ 9:48 PM
★★☆☆c39
20
11% lit
↑ 9:40 AM
↓ 10:48 PM
★★☆☆c50
21
19% lit
↑ 10:22 AM
↓ 11:50 PM
★★☆☆c60
22
29% lit
↑ 11:07 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c76
23
39% lit
↑ 11:57 AM
↓ 12:52 AM
★★☆☆c86
24
51% lit
↑ 12:52 PM
↓ 1:54 AM
★★☆☆c94
First Quarter
Moon farthest north (20.4°)
25
62% lit
↑ 1:52 PM
↓ 2:53 AM
★★☆☆c97
26
73% lit
↑ 2:54 PM
↓ 3:49 AM
★★☆☆c97
Perigee · 369,115 km
27
82% lit
↑ 3:58 PM
↓ 4:41 AM
★★☆☆c94
best
28
90% lit
↑ 5:02 PM
↓ 5:28 AM
★★☆☆c78
29
96% lit
↑ 6:05 PM
↓ 6:11 AM
★★☆☆c67
30
99% lit
↑ 7:06 PM
↓ 6:52 AM
★★☆☆c58
31
100% lit
↑ 8:06 PM
↓ 7:30 AM
★★☆☆c51
Moon crosses the equator
Full Moon · Blue Moon

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, Mar 1 · 6:51 PM — Full Moon · Worm MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Mar 3 · 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.
  • Fri, Mar 9 · 5:20 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Mar 11 · 4:00 AM — Apogee · 404,678 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sun, Mar 11 · 5:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-20.2°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Mar 17 · 8:11 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Mar 18 · 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.
  • Sat, Mar 24 · 10:35 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Mar 24 · 6:00 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, Mar 26 · 12:00 PM — Perigee · 369,115 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Mar 31 · 2:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sat, Mar 31 · 7:37 AM — Full Moon · Blue MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.

Best fishing days

Thu, Mar 1 · Fri, Mar 2 · Fri, Mar 16 · Sat, Mar 17 · Tue, Mar 27

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

Moon distance

367,009 km closest · 404,614 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 Thu 4:16 AM.