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Sargent

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

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Today

Tonight: Low 66°

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday: High 79° · 1% rain

Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:27 AM / 6:45 PM
Moonrise / moonset
4:39 PM / 3:50 AM
Moon
Waxing Gibbous, 82%
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 PMclouds7% cloud cover3% cloud cover7% cloud cover9% cloud cover7% cloud cover9% cloud cover7% cloud cover10% cloud cover8% cloud cover4% cloud cover1% cloud cover2% cloud cover0% cloud cover0% cloud cover0% cloud cover0% cloud cover3% cloud cover1% cloud cover6% cloud cover7% cloud cover9% cloud cover4% cloud cover10% cloud cover9% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover7% cloud cover7% cloud cover5% cloud cover6% cloud cover4% cloud cover6% cloud cover0% cloud cover0% cloud cover0% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover2% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover7% cloud cover8% cloud cover10% cloud cover8% cloud cover7% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°72696669787976716967656979817873rain1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chancewind01020mphE 7 mph, gusts 12E 6 mph, gusts 9NNE 5 mph, gusts 9NNE 7 mph, gusts 12NNE 8 mph, gusts 13NE 8 mph, gusts 13ENE 10 mph, gusts 13E 12 mph, gusts 14E 13 mph, gusts 15E 10 mph, gusts 14E 9 mph, gusts 13E 8 mph, gusts 12ESE 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 6 mph, gusts 9ESE 6 mph, gusts 8ENE 5 mph, gusts 9ENE 7 mph, gusts 9ENE 7 mph, gusts 12E 9 mph, gusts 13E 9 mph, gusts 13E 10 mph, gusts 13E 9 mph, gusts 13E 9 mph, gusts 13E 9 mph, gusts 14
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Thu 12 AM72°72°63°73%7%0%–E 71210+ mi
Thu 1 AM72°72°63°73%3%0%–E 61010+ mi
Thu 2 AM71°71°63°76%7%0%–E 6910+ mi
Thu 3 AM69°69°62°78%9%0%–ENE 6910+ mi
Thu 4 AM68°68°62°81%7%0%–NNE 5910+ mi
Thu 5 AM67°67°62°84%9%0%–NNE 699.0 mi
Thu 6 AM66°66°61°84%7%0%–NNE 71210+ mi
Thu 7 AM66°66°62°87%10%1%–NNE 81210+ mi
Thu 8 AM66°66°62°87%8%1%–NNE 8139.0 mi
Thu 9 AM69°69°63°81%4%1%–NE 8137.9 mi
Thu 10 AM74°74°63°69%1%1%–NE 81310+ mi
Thu 11 AM77°77°61°58%2%1%–ENE 101310+ mi
Thu 12 PM78°78°60°54%0%1%–ENE 101310+ mi
Thu 1 PM79°79°59°50%0%1%–E 121310+ mi
Thu 2 PM79°79°59°50%0%0%–E 121410+ mi
Thu 3 PM79°79°58°49%0%0%–E 131510+ mi
Thu 4 PM79°79°58°49%3%0%–E 131510+ mi
Thu 5 PM78°78°58°50%1%0%–E 121510+ mi
Thu 6 PM76°76°58°54%6%0%–E 101410+ mi
Thu 7 PM75°75°59°58%7%0%–E 91410+ mi
Thu 8 PM71°71°58°64%9%0%–E 91310+ mi
Thu 9 PM71°71°58°64%4%0%–E 81210+ mi
Thu 10 PM70°70°59°68%10%0%–E 81210+ mi
Thu 11 PM69°69°58°68%9%0%–ESE 71210+ mi
Fri 12 AM69°69°58°68%4%0%–ESE 71010+ mi
Fri 1 AM69°69°58°68%5%0%–ESE 71010+ mi
Fri 2 AM68°68°58°70%7%0%–ESE 6910+ mi
Fri 3 AM67°67°58°73%7%0%–ESE 6910+ mi
Fri 4 AM67°67°58°73%5%0%–ESE 6810+ mi
Fri 5 AM66°66°58°75%6%0%–E 69–
Fri 6 AM65°65°58°78%4%0%–ENE 59–
Fri 7 AM65°65°59°81%6%0%–NE 59–
Fri 8 AM65°65°58°78%0%0%–ENE 79–
Fri 9 AM69°69°58°68%0%0%–NE 712–
Fri 10 AM74°74°59°59%0%0%–ENE 712–
Fri 11 AM77°77°59°54%1%0%–ENE 812–
Fri 12 PM79°79°60°52%1%0%–E 913–
Fri 1 PM80°81°60°51%2%0%–E 913–
Fri 2 PM81°82°60°49%3%0%–E 913–
Fri 3 PM81°82°60°49%4%0%–E 1013–
Fri 4 PM81°82°61°51%5%0%–E 1013–
Fri 5 PM79°79°61°54%7%0%–E 1013–
Fri 6 PM78°78°62°58%8%0%–E 913–
Fri 7 PM76°76°63°64%10%0%–E 913–
Fri 8 PM74°74°63°69%8%0%–E 913–
Fri 9 PM73°73°63°71%7%0%–E 914–
Fri 10 PM72°72°63°73%5%0%–E 914–
Fri 11 PM71°71°62°73%5%0%–ESE 914–

7-day forecast

Wed, Oct 21

Mostly Clear

–° / 66°

Dry

Today

Sunny

79° / 65°

1% rain

NE 5–13 mph · gusts 15

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

81° / 70°

Dry

NE 5–10 mph · gusts 14

Sat, Oct 24

Sunny

81° / 69°

Dry

E 8–15 mph · gusts 20

Sun, Oct 25

Partly Sunny

78° / 66°

4% rain

E 10–16 mph · gusts 20

Mon, Oct 26

Slight Chance Rain Showers

78° / 65°

15% rain

E 9–15 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Oct 27

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

78° / 63°

15% rain

E 8–12 mph · gusts 15

⚡ Storms

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 10 mph.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
  • Monday: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

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 · 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 · September 2018

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
65% lit
↑ 11:54 PM
↓ 12:30 PM
★☆☆☆c56
2
55% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:30 PM
★☆☆☆c74
Last Quarter
3
43% lit
↑ 12:40 AM
↓ 2:32 PM
★★☆☆c89
4
32% lit
↑ 1:31 AM
↓ 3:34 PM
★★☆☆c100
Moon farthest north (21.2°)
5
22% lit
↑ 2:29 AM
↓ 4:34 PM
★★☆☆c106
best
6
13% lit
↑ 3:32 AM
↓ 5:30 PM
★★★☆c107
best
7
6% lit
↑ 4:38 AM
↓ 6:22 PM
★★★☆c105
Perigee · 361,351 km
best
8
2% lit
↑ 5:46 AM
↓ 7:09 PM
★★★☆c95
best
9
0% lit
↑ 6:53 AM
↓ 7:53 PM
★★★☆c79
New Moon
best
10
1% lit
↑ 7:59 AM
↓ 8:33 PM
★★☆☆c60
11
5% lit
↑ 9:02 AM
↓ 9:13 PM
★★☆☆c57
Moon crosses the equator
12
12% lit
↑ 10:04 AM
↓ 9:51 PM
★★☆☆c47
13
19% lit
↑ 11:04 AM
↓ 10:30 PM
★★☆☆c54
14
28% lit
↑ 12:02 PM
↓ 11:10 PM
★☆☆☆c63
15
38% lit
↑ 12:58 PM
↓ 11:53 PM
★☆☆☆c71
16
48% lit
↑ 1:53 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c74
First Quarter
17
57% lit
↑ 2:44 PM
↓ 12:37 AM
★☆☆☆c76
18
66% lit
↑ 3:33 PM
↓ 1:24 AM
★★☆☆c76
Moon farthest south (-20.8°)
19
75% lit
↑ 4:18 PM
↓ 2:14 AM
★★☆☆c75
Apogee · 404,877 km
20
83% lit
↑ 5:01 PM
↓ 3:05 AM
★★☆☆c74
21
89% lit
↑ 5:40 PM
↓ 3:58 AM
★★☆☆c69
22
94% lit
↑ 6:17 PM
↓ 4:51 AM
★★☆☆c63
23
98% lit
↑ 6:52 PM
↓ 5:44 AM
★★☆☆c54
24
100% lit
↑ 7:27 PM
↓ 6:39 AM
★★☆☆c44
Full Moon · Corn Moon
25
99% lit
↑ 8:01 PM
↓ 7:34 AM
★★☆☆c33
Moon crosses the equator
26
97% lit
↑ 8:36 PM
↓ 8:29 AM
★★☆☆c40
27
93% lit
↑ 9:13 PM
↓ 9:26 AM
★★☆☆c49
28
86% lit
↑ 9:53 PM
↓ 10:25 AM
★★☆☆c65
29
78% lit
↑ 10:37 PM
↓ 11:25 AM
★☆☆☆c73
30
69% lit
↑ 11:27 PM
↓ 12:26 PM
★★☆☆c84

Lunar events this month

  • Sun, Sep 2 · 9:37 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Sep 4 · 9:00 PM — Moon farthest north (21.2°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Sep 7 · 8:00 PM — Perigee · 361,351 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sun, Sep 9 · 1:01 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Sep 11 · 3:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sun, Sep 16 · 6:15 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Sep 18 · 8:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-20.8°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Sep 19 · 8:00 PM — Apogee · 404,877 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Mon, Sep 24 · 9:52 PM — Full Moon · Corn MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Sep 25 · 6:00 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

Wed, Sep 5 · Thu, Sep 6 · Fri, Sep 7 · Sat, Sep 8 · Sun, Sep 9

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

Moon distance

361,446 km closest · 404,816 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 Wed 7:20 PM.