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Sabine

29.730°, -93.870° · tides: Sabine Pass

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Today

This Afternoon: High 80°

Partly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East wind around 10 mph.

Tonight: Low 62° · 1% rain

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:20 AM / 6:39 PM
Moonrise / moonset
3:32 PM / 1:46 AM
Moon
Waxing Gibbous, 72%
Minor period
1:16 AM–2:16 AM
Major period
7:40 AM–9:40 AM
Minor period
3:02 PM–4:02 PM
Major period
8:10 PM–10:10 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Tue, Oct 20Wed, Oct 216 AM12 PM6 PMThu, Oct 226 AM12 PMclouds54% cloud cover49% cloud cover46% cloud cover41% cloud cover36% cloud cover28% cloud cover24% cloud cover23% cloud cover27% cloud cover25% cloud cover20% cloud cover13% cloud cover8% cloud cover14% cloud cover20% cloud cover17% cloud cover11% cloud cover16% cloud cover10% cloud cover6% cloud cover5% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover1% cloud cover3% cloud cover1% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover6% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover3% cloud cover0% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°75706766626574777568656259667578rain1% chance1% chancewind01020mphE 6 mph, gusts 10E 5 mph, gusts 9ENE 5 mph, gusts 9ENE 6 mph, gusts 12ENE 6 mph, gusts 12ENE 7 mph, gusts 13NE 7 mph, gusts 14NE 8 mph, gusts 14NE 8 mph, gusts 14NE 9 mph, gusts 13NE 9 mph, gusts 13E 7 mph, gusts 12E 5 mph, gusts 9ESE 3 mph, gusts 8ENE 3 mph, gusts 7NE 2 mph, gusts 6NE 2 mph, gusts 7NE 3 mph, gusts 8NNE 5 mph, gusts 9NNE 6 mph, gusts 10NE 7 mph, gusts 12ENE 7 mph, gusts 12ENE 7 mph, gusts 10E 6 mph, gusts 9
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Tue 6 PM75°75°61°62%54%0%–E 61010+ mi
Tue 7 PM73°73°62°68%49%0%–E 5910+ mi
Tue 8 PM71°71°62°73%46%0%–E 5910+ mi
Tue 9 PM70°70°62°76%41%0%–E 5910+ mi
Tue 10 PM70°70°62°76%36%0%–ENE 5910+ mi
Tue 11 PM68°68°61°78%28%0%–ENE 51010+ mi
Wed 12 AM67°67°60°78%24%0%–ENE 61210+ mi
Wed 1 AM67°67°59°75%23%0%–ENE 61310+ mi
Wed 2 AM66°66°59°78%27%1%–ENE 61210+ mi
Wed 3 AM66°66°58°75%25%1%–ENE 61310+ mi
Wed 4 AM64°64°58°81%20%0%–ENE 71310+ mi
Wed 5 AM63°63°58°84%13%0%–ENE 71310+ mi
Wed 6 AM62°62°58°87%8%0%–NE 71410+ mi
Wed 7 AM62°62°58°87%14%0%–NE 81410+ mi
Wed 8 AM63°63°59°87%20%0%–NE 81410+ mi
Wed 9 AM65°65°60°84%17%0%–NE 81310+ mi
Wed 10 AM70°70°60°71%11%0%–NE 81410+ mi
Wed 11 AM72°72°60°66%16%0%–NE 91410+ mi
Wed 12 PM74°74°58°57%10%0%–NE 91310+ mi
Wed 1 PM75°75°56°52%6%0%–NE 91310+ mi
Wed 2 PM76°76°55°48%5%0%–NE 91310+ mi
Wed 3 PM77°77°55°47%3%0%–ENE 81310+ mi
Wed 4 PM78°78°54°43%2%0%–E 71210+ mi
Wed 5 PM76°76°54°46%2%0%–E 71010+ mi
Wed 6 PM75°75°55°50%2%0%–E 5910+ mi
Wed 7 PM72°72°56°57%2%0%–ESE 3810+ mi
Wed 8 PM69°69°56°63%2%0%–ESE 38–
Wed 9 PM68°68°56°65%1%0%–E 37–
Wed 10 PM67°67°56°68%3%0%–ENE 37–
Wed 11 PM66°66°55°68%1%0%–NE 26–
Thu 12 AM65°65°56°73%3%0%–NE 26–
Thu 1 AM65°65°56°73%4%0%–NE 26–
Thu 2 AM64°64°56°75%6%0%–NE 27–
Thu 3 AM62°62°56°81%3%0%–NE 37–
Thu 4 AM61°61°56°84%3%0%–NE 38–
Thu 5 AM61°61°55°81%3%0%–NNE 39–
Thu 6 AM59°59°55°87%2%0%–NNE 59–
Thu 7 AM59°59°56°90%3%0%–NNE 610–
Thu 8 AM61°61°57°87%0%0%–NNE 610–
Thu 9 AM66°66°59°78%1%0%–NE 612–
Thu 10 AM70°70°59°68%1%0%–NE 712–
Thu 11 AM72°72°58°61%1%0%–NE 712–
Thu 12 PM75°75°56°52%2%0%–ENE 712–
Thu 1 PM77°77°54°45%2%0%–ENE 712–
Thu 2 PM78°78°53°42%2%0%–ENE 710–
Thu 3 PM78°78°53°42%1%0%–E 710–
Thu 4 PM79°79°53°41%1%0%–E 69–
Thu 5 PM77°77°54°45%1%0%–ESE 38–

7-day forecast

Today

Partly Sunny

80° / 62°

1% rain

E 5–6 mph · gusts 10

Wed, Oct 21

Sunny

78° / 59°

1% rain

NE 2–9 mph · gusts 14

Thu, Oct 22

Sunny

79° / 59°

Dry

E 0–7 mph · gusts 12

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

79° / 64°

Dry

E 2–7 mph · gusts 12

Sat, Oct 24

Sunny

77° / 60°

Dry

E 5–15 mph · gusts 18

Sun, Oct 25

Mostly Sunny

76° / 59°

Dry

E 6–13 mph · gusts 18

Mon, Oct 26

Mostly Sunny

76° / 61°

2% rain

E 5–12 mph · gusts 16

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: Partly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East wind around 10 mph.
  • Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Sabine Lake

GMZ430 · 309 PM CDT Tue Oct 20 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.


GMZ430-210900-
Sabine Lake-
309 PM CDT Tue Oct 20 2026

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters
smooth. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north
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...East 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 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.

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

GMZ450 · 309 PM CDT Tue Oct 20 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.


GMZ450-210900-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
309 PM CDT Tue Oct 20 2026

.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and east 2 feet at
4 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East
2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot
at 6 seconds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. 
.SATURDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.

Moon calendar · December 2020

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
98% lit
↑ 6:26 PM
↓ 7:57 AM
★★★★c79
best
2
95% lit
↑ 7:17 PM
↓ 8:52 AM
★★★★c78
Moon farthest north (25.3°)
3
89% lit
↑ 8:12 PM
↓ 9:45 AM
★★★★c76
4
82% lit
↑ 9:11 PM
↓ 10:34 AM
★★★★c71
5
74% lit
↑ 10:13 PM
↓ 11:19 AM
★★★★c66
6
64% lit
↑ 11:15 PM
↓ 12:00 PM
★★★☆c62
7
53% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:37 PM
★★★☆c55
Last Quarter
8
42% lit
↑ 12:18 AM
↓ 1:13 PM
★☆☆☆c46
9
31% lit
↑ 1:21 AM
↓ 1:48 PM
★★☆☆c46
Moon crosses the equator
10
21% lit
↑ 2:26 AM
↓ 2:23 PM
★★★☆c51
11
12% lit
↑ 3:32 AM
↓ 3:02 PM
★★★★c70
12
5% lit
↑ 4:41 AM
↓ 3:44 PM
★★★★c88
Perigee · 361,777 km
13
1% lit
↑ 5:52 AM
↓ 4:32 PM
★★★★c101
best
14
0% lit
↑ 7:02 AM
↓ 5:26 PM
★★★★c106
New Moon
best
15
2% lit
↑ 8:09 AM
↓ 6:26 PM
★★★★c105
Moon farthest south (-24.4°)
16
6% lit
↑ 9:09 AM
↓ 7:29 PM
★★★★c98
17
12% lit
↑ 10:01 AM
↓ 8:33 PM
★★★★c87
18
20% lit
↑ 10:46 AM
↓ 9:35 PM
★★★★c74
19
29% lit
↑ 11:24 AM
↓ 10:34 PM
★★★★c65
20
38% lit
↑ 11:58 AM
↓ 11:30 PM
★★☆☆c53
21
48% lit
↑ 12:28 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c39
First Quarter
22
57% lit
↑ 12:57 PM
↓ 12:24 AM
★☆☆☆c33
Moon crosses the equator
23
67% lit
↑ 1:25 PM
↓ 1:17 AM
★★☆☆c40
24
75% lit
↑ 1:54 PM
↓ 2:09 AM
★★☆☆c46
Apogee · 405,010 km
25
83% lit
↑ 2:25 PM
↓ 3:02 AM
★★★★c57
26
89% lit
↑ 2:59 PM
↓ 3:56 AM
★★★★c66
27
95% lit
↑ 3:38 PM
↓ 4:52 AM
★★★★c74
28
98% lit
↑ 4:21 PM
↓ 5:48 AM
★★★★c79
29
100% lit
↑ 5:10 PM
↓ 6:45 AM
★★★★c82
Full Moon · Cold Moon
best
30
100% lit
↑ 6:05 PM
↓ 7:40 AM
★★★★c82
Moon farthest north (25.4°)
best
31
97% lit
↑ 7:04 PM
↓ 8:31 AM
★★★★c82

Lunar events this month

  • Wed, Dec 2 · 8:00 PM — Moon farthest north (25.3°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Dec 7 · 6:37 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Dec 9 · 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.
  • Sat, Dec 12 · 3:00 PM — Perigee · 361,777 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Mon, Dec 14 · 10:16 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Dec 15 · 3:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-24.4°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Dec 21 · 5:41 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Dec 22 · 4:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Thu, Dec 24 · 11:00 AM — Apogee · 405,010 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, Dec 29 · 9:28 PM — Full Moon · Cold MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Dec 30 · 3:00 AM — Moon farthest north (25.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.

Best fishing days

Tue, Dec 1 · Sun, Dec 13 · Mon, Dec 14 · Tue, Dec 29 · Wed, Dec 30

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

Moon distance

361,795 km closest · 405,010 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 Tue 4:45 PM.