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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 24clouds7% cloud cover8% 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 cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°71686777797772686865637780797369rain1% chancewind01020mphE 5 mph, gusts 9NE 6 mph, gusts 9NE 7 mph, gusts 12NE 8 mph, gusts 13NE 9 mph, gusts 13ENE 10 mph, gusts 14E 12 mph, gusts 14E 12 mph, gusts 15E 10 mph, gusts 13E 8 mph, gusts 13E 8 mph, gusts 12E 7 mph, gusts 12E 5 mph, gusts 9ENE 5 mph, gusts 8NNE 6 mph, gusts 9NNE 7 mph, gusts 12NE 8 mph, gusts 12E 9 mph, gusts 13E 10 mph, gusts 13E 12 mph, gusts 14E 10 mph, gusts 14E 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 10 mph, gusts 15ESE 9 mph, gusts 14
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Thu 2 AM71°71°63°76%7%0%–E 5910+ mi
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–

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.

Weather map

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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 · July 2018

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
89% lit
↑ 11:03 PM
↓ 9:21 AM
★★☆☆c75
2
83% lit
↑ 11:40 PM
↓ 10:14 AM
★★☆☆c70
3
75% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:07 AM
★★☆☆c63
4
66% lit
↑ 12:15 AM
↓ 12:00 PM
★☆☆☆c54
5
56% lit
↑ 12:49 AM
↓ 12:55 PM
★☆☆☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
6
46% lit
↑ 1:23 AM
↓ 1:51 PM
★☆☆☆c39
Last Quarter
7
36% lit
↑ 1:59 AM
↓ 2:48 PM
★☆☆☆c49
8
26% lit
↑ 2:37 AM
↓ 3:49 PM
★★☆☆c67
9
16% lit
↑ 3:19 AM
↓ 4:53 PM
★★☆☆c83
10
9% lit
↑ 4:07 AM
↓ 5:58 PM
★★★☆c95
best
11
3% lit
↑ 5:01 AM
↓ 7:04 PM
★★★★c103
best
12
0% lit
↑ 6:02 AM
↓ 8:08 PM
★★★★c105
Moon farthest north (20.9°)
New Moon (supermoon)
best
13
1% lit
↑ 7:08 AM
↓ 9:07 PM
★★★★c105
Perigee · 357,435 km
best
14
4% lit
↑ 8:16 AM
↓ 9:59 PM
★☆☆☆c101
15
10% lit
↑ 9:24 AM
↓ 10:47 PM
★★★☆c96
16
18% lit
↑ 10:30 AM
↓ 11:29 PM
★★☆☆c76
17
28% lit
↑ 11:33 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c59
18
38% lit
↑ 12:33 PM
↓ 12:08 AM
★☆☆☆c42
Moon crosses the equator
19
49% lit
↑ 1:32 PM
↓ 12:45 AM
★☆☆☆c39
First Quarter
20
59% lit
↑ 2:28 PM
↓ 1:21 AM
★☆☆☆c53
21
69% lit
↑ 3:24 PM
↓ 1:58 AM
★★☆☆c67
22
78% lit
↑ 4:19 PM
↓ 2:36 AM
★★☆☆c76
23
85% lit
↑ 5:12 PM
↓ 3:17 AM
★★☆☆c81
24
91% lit
↑ 6:04 PM
↓ 4:00 AM
★★★☆c82
25
96% lit
↑ 6:53 PM
↓ 4:46 AM
★★★☆c82
Moon farthest south (-20.7°)
26
99% lit
↑ 7:40 PM
↓ 5:34 AM
★★★☆c80
27
100% lit
↑ 8:23 PM
↓ 6:25 AM
★★★☆c78
Apogee · 406,216 km
Full Moon · Buck Moon
best
28
99% lit
↑ 9:03 PM
↓ 7:17 AM
★★★☆c74
29
97% lit
↑ 9:41 PM
↓ 8:09 AM
★☆☆☆c70
30
93% lit
↑ 10:16 PM
↓ 9:02 AM
★★☆☆c66
31
87% lit
↑ 10:50 PM
↓ 9:56 AM
★★☆☆c56

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, Jul 5 · 7:00 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, Jul 6 · 2:51 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Jul 12 · 5:00 AM — Moon farthest north (20.9°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Jul 12 · 9:48 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.
  • Fri, Jul 13 · 3:00 AM — Perigee · 357,435 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Wed, Jul 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.
  • Thu, Jul 19 · 2:52 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Jul 25 · 6:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-20.7°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jul 27 · 1:00 AM — Apogee · 406,216 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Fri, Jul 27 · 3:20 PM — Full Moon · Buck MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.

Best fishing days

Tue, Jul 10 · Wed, Jul 11 · Thu, Jul 12 · Fri, Jul 13 · Fri, Jul 27

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

Moon distance

357,558 km closest · 406,142 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.