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Sargent

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

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Today

Overnight: Low 67°

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. 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, 83%
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 24clouds8% cloud cover8% cloud cover11% cloud cover9% 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 cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°70677077797570686764687980767169rain1% chancewind01020mphENE 5 mph, gusts 9NE 6 mph, gusts 10NNE 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 14
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Thu 3 AM70°70°63°78%8%0%–ENE 5910+ mi
Thu 4 AM69°69°62°78%8%0%–NE 6910+ mi
Thu 5 AM68°68°62°81%11%0%–NE 61010+ mi
Thu 6 AM67°67°61°81%9%0%–NE 71210+ 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°56%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–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

79° / 67°

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 67. 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.

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 1226 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.


GMZ350-355-221815-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1226 AM CDT Thu Oct 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...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. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. 
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.

Moon calendar · June 2018

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
91% lit
↑ 11:00 PM
↓ 8:53 AM
★★☆☆c77
Moon farthest south (-20.5°)
2
85% lit
↑ 11:44 PM
↓ 9:43 AM
★★☆☆c75
Apogee · 405,317 km
3
78% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:35 AM
★★☆☆c71
4
70% lit
↑ 12:25 AM
↓ 11:27 AM
★★☆☆c66
5
60% lit
↑ 1:03 AM
↓ 12:20 PM
★☆☆☆c60
6
51% lit
↑ 1:39 AM
↓ 1:14 PM
★☆☆☆c51
Last Quarter
7
41% lit
↑ 2:14 AM
↓ 2:09 PM
★☆☆☆c41
8
31% lit
↑ 2:49 AM
↓ 3:05 PM
★☆☆☆c38
Moon crosses the equator
9
22% lit
↑ 3:25 AM
↓ 4:03 PM
★☆☆☆c49
10
13% lit
↑ 4:03 AM
↓ 5:04 PM
★★☆☆c66
11
7% lit
↑ 4:44 AM
↓ 6:08 PM
★★☆☆c81
12
2% lit
↑ 5:30 AM
↓ 7:14 PM
★★★☆c92
best
13
0% lit
↑ 6:22 AM
↓ 8:21 PM
★★★★c99
New Moon (supermoon)
best
14
1% lit
↑ 7:20 AM
↓ 9:26 PM
★★★★c102
Perigee · 359,502 km
Moon farthest north (20.8°)
best
15
5% lit
↑ 8:23 AM
↓ 10:26 PM
★☆☆☆c101
16
12% lit
↑ 9:29 AM
↓ 11:21 PM
★★★☆c101
17
21% lit
↑ 10:36 AM
↓ –
★★★☆c94
18
31% lit
↑ 11:40 AM
↓ 12:09 AM
★★☆☆c82
19
42% lit
↑ 12:43 PM
↓ 12:52 AM
★☆☆☆c66
20
53% lit
↑ 1:43 PM
↓ 1:32 AM
★☆☆☆c43
First Quarter
21
63% lit
↑ 2:41 PM
↓ 2:08 AM
★☆☆☆c40
Moon crosses the equator
22
73% lit
↑ 3:38 PM
↓ 2:44 AM
★☆☆☆c54
23
82% lit
↑ 4:34 PM
↓ 3:20 AM
★★☆☆c68
24
89% lit
↑ 5:29 PM
↓ 3:57 AM
★★☆☆c77
25
94% lit
↑ 6:23 PM
↓ 4:36 AM
★★★☆c81
26
98% lit
↑ 7:16 PM
↓ 5:17 AM
★★★☆c82
27
100% lit
↑ 8:08 PM
↓ 6:02 AM
★★★☆c82
Full Moon · Strawberry Moon
best
28
100% lit
↑ 8:56 PM
↓ 6:48 AM
★★★☆c81
Moon farthest south (-20.6°)
best
29
98% lit
↑ 9:42 PM
↓ 7:38 AM
★☆☆☆c79
Apogee · 406,054 km
30
94% lit
↑ 10:24 PM
↓ 8:29 AM
★★★☆c78

Lunar events this month

  • Fri, Jun 1 · 3:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-20.5°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Jun 2 · 12:00 PM — Apogee · 405,317 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Wed, Jun 6 · 1:32 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Jun 8 · 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.
  • Wed, Jun 13 · 2:43 PM — 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.
  • Thu, Jun 14 · 7:00 PM — Perigee · 359,502 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Thu, Jun 14 · 8:00 PM — Moon farthest north (20.8°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Jun 20 · 5:51 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Jun 21 · 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.
  • Wed, Jun 27 · 11:53 PM — Full Moon · Strawberry MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, Jun 28 · 11:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-20.6°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jun 29 · 10:00 PM — Apogee · 406,054 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.

Best fishing days

Tue, Jun 12 · Wed, Jun 13 · Thu, Jun 14 · Wed, Jun 27 · Thu, Jun 28

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

Moon distance

359,575 km closest · 405,994 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 1:21 AM.