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Sabine

29.730°, -93.870° · tides: Sabine Pass

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Today

Tonight: Low 60° · 1% rain

Clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Thursday: High 79°

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

Sunrise / sunset
7:21 AM / 6:38 PM
Moonrise / moonset
4:02 PM / 2:44 AM
Moon
Waxing Gibbous, 81%
Minor period
2:14 AM–3:14 AM
Major period
8:25 AM–10:25 AM
Minor period
3:32 PM–4:32 PM
Major period
8:50 PM–10:50 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Wed, Oct 21Thu, Oct 226 AM12 PM6 PMFri, Oct 236 AM12 PM6 PMclouds2% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover6% cloud cover7% cloud cover5% cloud cover6% cloud cover5% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover6% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover2% cloud cover1% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover6% cloud cover4% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover0% cloud cover1% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover3% cloud cover45°50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°67656260657679776865626067777975rain1% chance1% chance1% chancewind01020mphSE 3 mph, gusts 7ESE 2 mph, gusts 6N 0 mph, gusts 5NNE 2 mph, gusts 6NNE 3 mph, gusts 9NNE 5 mph, gusts 10NE 6 mph, gusts 10NNE 7 mph, gusts 10NE 7 mph, gusts 12ENE 6 mph, gusts 10ESE 3 mph, gusts 7SSW 2 mph, gusts 6SSW 2 mph, gusts 6W 1 mph, gusts 5NW 1 mph, gusts 5N 2 mph, gusts 6N 3 mph, gusts 8NNE 5 mph, gusts 9NE 5 mph, gusts 9ENE 6 mph, gusts 10E 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 7 mph, gusts 9SE 6 mph, gusts 9SSE 5 mph, gusts 8
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 9 PM67°67°59°75%2%0%–SE 3710+ mi
Wed 10 PM67°67°58°73%4%0%–SE 3710+ mi
Wed 11 PM66°66°58°75%4%0%–ESE 2610+ mi
Thu 12 AM65°65°57°75%4%0%–ENE 1510+ mi
Thu 1 AM64°64°58°81%6%1%–N 0510+ mi
Thu 2 AM64°64°57°78%7%1%–NE 1510+ mi
Thu 3 AM62°62°58°87%5%1%–NNE 2610+ mi
Thu 4 AM62°62°57°84%6%0%–NNE 389.0 mi
Thu 5 AM62°62°57°84%5%0%–NNE 3910+ mi
Thu 6 AM60°60°56°87%4%0%–NNE 5910+ mi
Thu 7 AM60°60°56°87%4%0%–NNE 51010+ mi
Thu 8 AM62°62°56°81%5%0%–NNE 6107.0 mi
Thu 9 AM65°65°57°75%3%0%–NE 61010+ mi
Thu 10 AM71°71°55°57%2%0%–NNE 61010+ mi
Thu 11 AM73°73°53°49%4%0%–NNE 71010+ mi
Thu 12 PM76°76°52°43%5%0%–NE 71010+ mi
Thu 1 PM78°78°50°38%5%0%–NE 71210+ mi
Thu 2 PM79°79°49°35%6%0%–NE 71010+ mi
Thu 3 PM79°79°50°36%2%0%–ENE 61010+ mi
Thu 4 PM79°79°50°36%2%0%–E 5910+ mi
Thu 5 PM78°78°51°39%2%0%–ESE 3710+ mi
Thu 6 PM77°77°53°43%2%0%–SSE 2610+ mi
Thu 7 PM73°73°54°51%2%0%–SSW 2610+ mi
Thu 8 PM69°69°55°61%1%0%–SSW 2610+ mi
Thu 9 PM68°68°56°65%1%0%–SSW 2610+ mi
Thu 10 PM67°67°58°73%2%0%–SW 2610+ mi
Thu 11 PM66°66°58°75%1%0%–W 1510+ mi
Fri 12 AM65°65°58°78%3%0%–WNW 1510+ mi
Fri 1 AM64°64°57°78%4%0%–NW 159.0 mi
Fri 2 AM64°64°57°78%6%0%–NNW 167.0 mi
Fri 3 AM62°62°56°81%4%0%–N 267.0 mi
Fri 4 AM62°62°56°81%3%0%–N 376.0 mi
Fri 5 AM62°62°56°81%3%0%–N 38–
Fri 6 AM60°60°55°84%3%0%–NNE 59–
Fri 7 AM60°60°55°84%3%0%–NNE 59–
Fri 8 AM62°62°56°81%0%0%–NE 59–
Fri 9 AM67°67°56°68%1%0%–NE 59–
Fri 10 AM72°72°58°61%2%0%–NE 610–
Fri 11 AM75°75°58°56%2%0%–ENE 610–
Fri 12 PM77°77°57°50%3%0%–E 710–
Fri 1 PM78°78°56°47%3%0%–E 710–
Fri 2 PM79°79°55°44%3%0%–E 710–
Fri 3 PM79°79°55°44%2%0%–ESE 79–
Fri 4 PM79°79°55°44%2%0%–ESE 79–
Fri 5 PM77°77°56°48%3%0%–SE 69–
Fri 6 PM75°75°58°56%3%0%–SE 68–
Fri 7 PM73°73°59°62%4%0%–SSE 58–
Fri 8 PM71°71°60°68%3%0%–SSE 58–

7-day forecast

Today

Clear

67° / 60°

1% rain

SE 2–3 mph · gusts 7

Thu, Oct 22

Sunny

79° / 60°

1% rain

NE 0–7 mph · gusts 12

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

79° / 66°

Dry

E 1–7 mph · gusts 10

Sat, Oct 24

Sunny

78° / 62°

Dry

E 3–14 mph · gusts 18

Sun, Oct 25

Mostly Sunny

76° / 62°

Dry

E 5–13 mph · gusts 17

Mon, Oct 26

Partly Sunny

75° / 61°

2% rain

E 5–13 mph · gusts 17

Tue, Oct 27

Mostly Sunny

76° / 61°

6% rain

E 5–10 mph · gusts 14

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: Clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 10 mph.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
  • Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Sabine Lake

GMZ430 · 309 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

Coastal waters from the Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High 
Island TX out 60 nautical miles including Sabine and 
Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote Blanche Bays

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the
highest one third of the waves, along with the occasional 
height of the average highest ten percent of the waves.


GMZ430-220900-
Sabine Lake-
309 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots this evening, becoming
light and variable, then becoming northeast around 5 knots late.
Lake waters smooth. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming north around
5 knots after midnight. Lake waters smooth. 
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Lake waters smooth. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters
smooth. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters
light chop. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Lake waters choppy. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Lake waters light chop. 
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth.

Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM

GMZ450 · 309 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

Coastal waters from the Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High 
Island TX out 60 nautical miles including Sabine and 
Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote Blanche Bays

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the
highest one third of the waves, along with the occasional 
height of the average highest ten percent of the waves.


GMZ450-220900-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
309 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
4 seconds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at
2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
4 seconds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 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. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Moon calendar · October 2018

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
58% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:22 PM
★★★☆c82
2
47% lit
↑ 12:12 AM
↓ 2:21 PM
★★★☆c87
Last Quarter
Moon farthest north (21.3°)
3
35% lit
↑ 1:11 AM
↓ 3:17 PM
★★★★c89
4
25% lit
↑ 2:15 AM
↓ 4:08 PM
★★★★c89
5
15% lit
↑ 3:20 AM
↓ 4:56 PM
★★★★c88
Perigee · 366,394 km
6
8% lit
↑ 4:26 AM
↓ 5:39 PM
★★★★c81
7
3% lit
↑ 5:32 AM
↓ 6:19 PM
★★★★c70
8
0% lit
↑ 6:36 AM
↓ 6:58 PM
★★★★c56
Moon crosses the equator
New Moon
9
1% lit
↑ 7:39 AM
↓ 7:36 PM
★★★★c68
best
10
3% lit
↑ 8:41 AM
↓ 8:14 PM
★★★★c80
best
11
8% lit
↑ 9:41 AM
↓ 8:54 PM
★★★★c85
12
15% lit
↑ 10:40 AM
↓ 9:36 PM
★★★★c83
13
22% lit
↑ 11:37 AM
↓ 10:20 PM
★★★★c76
14
31% lit
↑ 12:31 PM
↓ 11:07 PM
★☆☆☆c71
15
40% lit
↑ 1:22 PM
↓ 11:56 PM
★★★☆c68
Moon farthest south (-20.9°)
16
50% lit
↑ 2:09 PM
↓ –
★★★☆c63
First Quarter
17
59% lit
↑ 2:52 PM
↓ 12:47 AM
★★★☆c57
Apogee · 404,229 km
18
68% lit
↑ 3:32 PM
↓ 1:39 AM
★★★☆c51
19
77% lit
↑ 4:09 PM
↓ 2:33 AM
★★★☆c46
20
84% lit
↑ 4:45 PM
↓ 3:26 AM
★★★☆c41
21
91% lit
↑ 5:19 PM
↓ 4:21 AM
★★★☆c35
22
96% lit
↑ 5:53 PM
↓ 5:16 AM
★★★☆c29
23
99% lit
↑ 6:27 PM
↓ 6:12 AM
★★★★c45
Moon crosses the equator
24
100% lit
↑ 7:03 PM
↓ 7:10 AM
★★★★c66
Full Moon · Hunter's Moon
best
25
99% lit
↑ 7:42 PM
↓ 8:10 AM
★★★★c83
best
26
95% lit
↑ 8:26 PM
↓ 9:11 AM
★★★★c95
best
27
89% lit
↑ 9:14 PM
↓ 10:14 AM
★★★★c102
28
81% lit
↑ 10:07 PM
↓ 11:17 AM
★★★★c102
29
72% lit
↑ 11:05 PM
↓ 12:17 PM
★★★★c97
Moon farthest north (21.5°)
30
61% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:14 PM
★★★☆c90
31
50% lit
↑ 12:07 AM
↓ 2:06 PM
★☆☆☆c84
Last Quarter
Perigee · 370,209 km

Lunar events this month

  • Tue, Oct 2 · 4:46 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Oct 2 · 6:00 AM — Moon farthest north (21.3°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Oct 5 · 5:00 PM — Perigee · 366,394 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Mon, Oct 8 · 12:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Mon, Oct 8 · 10:47 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Oct 15 · 4:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-20.9°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Oct 16 · 1:01 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Oct 17 · 2:00 PM — Apogee · 404,229 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, Oct 23 · 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, Oct 24 · 11:45 AM — Full Moon · Hunter's MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Oct 29 · 2:00 PM — Moon farthest north (21.5°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Oct 31 · 11:41 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM — Perigee · 370,209 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.

Best fishing days

Tue, Oct 9 · Wed, Oct 10 · Wed, Oct 24 · Thu, Oct 25 · Fri, Oct 26

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

Moon distance

366,422 km closest · 404,223 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 Sabine PassSurf report: Sea Rim State ParkOffshore 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 6:45 PM.