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Sargent

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

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Today

Overnight: Low 69° · 18% rain

A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday: High 80° · 19% rain

A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunrise / sunset
7:27 AM / 6:46 PM
Moonrise / moonset
4:09 PM / 2:53 AM
Moon
Waxing Gibbous, 76%
Minor period
2:23 AM–3:23 AM
Major period
8:35 AM–10:35 AM
Minor period
3:39 PM–4:39 PM
Major period
9:00 PM–11:00 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Wed, Oct 216 AM12 PM6 PMThu, Oct 226 AM12 PM6 PMFri, Oct 23clouds82% cloud cover75% cloud cover67% cloud cover69% cloud cover66% cloud cover58% cloud cover61% cloud cover59% cloud cover50% cloud cover47% cloud cover41% cloud cover36% cloud cover29% cloud cover26% cloud cover28% cloud cover27% cloud cover31% cloud cover25% cloud cover15% cloud cover11% cloud cover8% cloud cover8% cloud cover7% cloud cover7% cloud cover7% cloud cover7% cloud cover6% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover1% cloud cover2% cloud cover4% cloud cover6% cloud cover5% cloud cover7% cloud cover9% cloud cover9% cloud cover8% cloud cover7% cloud cover7% cloud cover8% cloud cover9% cloud cover50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°70697880797472696463757977716968rain18% chance19% chance6% chance6% chance7% chance5% chance3% chance3% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chancewind01020mphENE 8 mph, gusts 14NE 12 mph, gusts 16NE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 13 mph, gusts 16ENE 13 mph, gusts 17E 13 mph, gusts 16E 12 mph, gusts 15E 10 mph, gusts 14E 9 mph, gusts 14E 8 mph, gusts 13ENE 6 mph, gusts 10NE 6 mph, gusts 9NNE 6 mph, gusts 10NNE 8 mph, gusts 12NNE 8 mph, gusts 12NE 9 mph, gusts 13ENE 10 mph, gusts 13E 10 mph, gusts 14E 10 mph, gusts 14E 8 mph, gusts 12E 8 mph, gusts 12E 6 mph, gusts 10ESE 5 mph, gusts 8E 3 mph, gusts 7
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 5 AM70°70°67°89%82%18%–ENE 81410+ mi
Wed 6 AM70°70°66°89%75%19%–ENE 10159.9 mi
Wed 7 AM69°69°66°90%67%6%–NE 12168.9 mi
Wed 8 AM69°69°66°90%69%6%–NE 121610+ mi
Wed 9 AM71°71°67°87%66%7%–NE 121610+ mi
Wed 10 AM75°75°67°76%58%5%–ENE 12169.9 mi
Wed 11 AM78°78°67°69%61%3%–ENE 131610+ mi
Wed 12 PM79°79°67°67%59%3%–ENE 131710+ mi
Wed 1 PM80°82°67°65%50%1%–ENE 131710+ mi
Wed 2 PM80°82°66°62%47%1%–ENE 131610+ mi
Wed 3 PM80°82°65°60%41%1%–E 131610+ mi
Wed 4 PM80°82°65°60%36%0%–E 131510+ mi
Wed 5 PM79°79°64°60%29%0%–E 121510+ mi
Wed 6 PM78°78°64°62%26%1%–E 121510+ mi
Wed 7 PM76°76°64°66%28%0%–E 101410+ mi
Wed 8 PM74°74°63°69%27%0%–E 91410+ mi
Wed 9 PM73°73°63°71%31%0%–E 91410+ mi
Wed 10 PM72°72°63°73%25%0%–E 81310+ mi
Wed 11 PM72°72°62°71%15%0%–E 81310+ mi
Thu 12 AM71°71°61°71%11%0%–ENE 71210+ mi
Thu 1 AM71°71°61°71%8%0%–ENE 6109.2 mi
Thu 2 AM69°69°60°73%8%0%–ENE 698.8 mi
Thu 3 AM68°68°60°76%7%0%–NE 699.5 mi
Thu 4 AM65°65°60°84%7%0%–NNE 699.6 mi
Thu 5 AM64°64°59°84%7%0%–NNE 6109.2 mi
Thu 6 AM63°63°59°87%7%0%–NNE 7129.1 mi
Thu 7 AM62°62°60°93%6%0%–NNE 8128.6 mi
Thu 8 AM63°63°60°90%3%0%–NNE 8138.1 mi
Thu 9 AM68°68°61°78%2%0%–NNE 81210+ mi
Thu 10 AM72°72°61°68%1%0%–NE 81310+ mi
Thu 11 AM75°75°60°60%1%0%–NE 913–
Thu 12 PM77°77°59°54%1%0%–ENE 913–
Thu 1 PM78°78°57°48%1%0%–ENE 1013–
Thu 2 PM79°79°56°45%2%0%–E 1013–
Thu 3 PM79°79°56°45%2%0%–E 1014–
Thu 4 PM78°78°57°48%1%0%–E 1214–
Thu 5 PM77°77°57°50%2%0%–E 1014–
Thu 6 PM75°75°57°54%4%0%–E 913–
Thu 7 PM72°72°57°59%6%0%–E 812–
Thu 8 PM71°71°57°61%5%0%–E 812–
Thu 9 PM70°70°57°63%7%0%–E 812–
Thu 10 PM69°69°57°66%9%0%–E 712–
Thu 11 PM69°69°57°66%9%0%–E 610–
Fri 12 AM68°68°57°68%8%0%–ESE 69–
Fri 1 AM68°68°57°68%7%0%–ESE 58–
Fri 2 AM68°68°57°68%7%0%–ESE 37–
Fri 3 AM67°67°57°70%8%0%–E 37–
Fri 4 AM65°65°57°75%9%0%–E 37–

7-day forecast

Today

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

80° / 69°

19% rain

NE 8–13 mph · gusts 17

Thu, Oct 22

Sunny

79° / 62°

Dry

NE 6–12 mph · gusts 14

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

80° / 68°

Dry

E 3–10 mph · gusts 14

Sat, Oct 24

Sunny

80° / 68°

Dry

E 8–17 mph · gusts 21

Sun, Oct 25

Mostly Sunny

77° / 64°

6% rain

E 14–17 mph · gusts 20

Mon, Oct 26

Mostly Sunny

78° / 64°

12% rain

E 10–15 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Oct 27

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

78° / 64°

18% rain

E 9–13 mph · gusts 15

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
  • Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 111 AM CDT Wed Oct 21 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.


GMZ350-355-211915-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
111 AM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT
THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20
knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. A
slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers late. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in
the morning. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
around 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 8 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. 
.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. Seas 3 to 5 feet.

Moon calendar · April 2020

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
53% lit
↑ 12:59 PM
↓ 2:21 AM
★★☆☆c82
Moon farthest north (24.2°)
First Quarter
2
64% lit
↑ 1:59 PM
↓ 3:16 AM
★★☆☆c84
3
74% lit
↑ 3:03 PM
↓ 4:07 AM
★★☆☆c84
4
83% lit
↑ 4:10 PM
↓ 4:54 AM
★★☆☆c81
5
91% lit
↑ 5:18 PM
↓ 5:38 AM
★★☆☆c65
6
97% lit
↑ 6:26 PM
↓ 6:19 AM
★★☆☆c59
7
100% lit
↑ 7:35 PM
↓ 6:59 AM
★★☆☆c54
Moon crosses the equator
Perigee · 356,911 km
Full Moon · Pink Moon (supermoon)
8
99% lit
↑ 8:44 PM
↓ 7:39 AM
★★☆☆c69
best
9
96% lit
↑ 9:53 PM
↓ 8:20 AM
★★☆☆c69
10
90% lit
↑ 11:00 PM
↓ 9:03 AM
★★☆☆c87
best
11
82% lit
↑ –
↓ 9:50 AM
★★☆☆c92
best
12
73% lit
↑ 12:06 AM
↓ 10:41 AM
★★☆☆c95
13
63% lit
↑ 1:07 AM
↓ 11:35 AM
★★☆☆c93
Moon farthest south (-23.2°)
14
53% lit
↑ 2:03 AM
↓ 12:31 PM
★★☆☆c88
Last Quarter
15
43% lit
↑ 2:53 AM
↓ 1:27 PM
★★☆☆c81
16
33% lit
↑ 3:37 AM
↓ 2:24 PM
★★☆☆c72
17
24% lit
↑ 4:15 AM
↓ 3:19 PM
★★☆☆c63
18
17% lit
↑ 4:50 AM
↓ 4:12 PM
★☆☆☆c46
19
10% lit
↑ 5:22 AM
↓ 5:04 PM
★☆☆☆c36
20
5% lit
↑ 5:52 AM
↓ 5:56 PM
★☆☆☆c35
Apogee · 406,460 km
21
2% lit
↑ 6:22 AM
↓ 6:48 PM
★★☆☆c46
Moon crosses the equator
22
0% lit
↑ 6:51 AM
↓ 7:40 PM
★★☆☆c57
New Moon
23
0% lit
↑ 7:22 AM
↓ 8:33 PM
★★☆☆c66
best
24
2% lit
↑ 7:56 AM
↓ 9:28 PM
★★☆☆c73
best
25
6% lit
↑ 8:33 AM
↓ 10:24 PM
★☆☆☆c76
26
12% lit
↑ 9:14 AM
↓ 11:21 PM
★★☆☆c81
27
19% lit
↑ 10:00 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c84
28
28% lit
↑ 10:52 AM
↓ 12:17 AM
★★☆☆c86
Moon farthest north (24.3°)
29
38% lit
↑ 11:49 AM
↓ 1:11 AM
★★☆☆c85
30
48% lit
↑ 12:51 PM
↓ 2:02 AM
★★☆☆c84
First Quarter

Lunar events this month

  • Wed, Apr 1 · 1:00 AM — Moon farthest north (24.2°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Apr 1 · 5:20 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Apr 7 · 9:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Tue, Apr 7 · 1:00 PM — Perigee · 356,911 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, Apr 7 · 9:34 PM — Full Moon · Pink 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.
  • Mon, Apr 13 · 7:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-23.2°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Apr 14 · 5:56 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, Apr 20 · 2:00 PM — Apogee · 406,460 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, Apr 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, Apr 22 · 9:25 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Apr 28 · 8:00 AM — Moon farthest north (24.3°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Apr 30 · 3:38 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.

Best fishing days

Wed, Apr 8 · Fri, Apr 10 · Sat, Apr 11 · Thu, Apr 23 · Fri, Apr 24

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

Moon distance

356,913 km closest · 406,457 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 4:26 AM.