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Sabine

29.730°, -93.870° · tides: Sabine Pass

Mostly Clear

Cloud cover 19%

Observed 9:20 AM · Texas Point, Sabine Pass (3 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (18 mi)

Wind

14mph

From ENE (57°)

12 kt on the water

Gusts 16 mph (14 kt)

Measured at Texas Point, Sabine Pass

Temperature

67°F

High 64° · Low 55° so far today

Humidity

64%

Dew point 52°F

Visibility

10+mi

RAINCHANGEFAIR29.029.530.030.531.030.15 in1021.1 mb

3-hour trend unavailable

Barometric pressure, last 24 hours

Not enough readings yet.

Barometer at Texas Point, Sabine Pass, 6-minute readings

Fishing by pressure trend

  • risingVery good. Bite may slow as pressure levels off.
  • stableNormal activity.
  • fallingGood at first, then turning poor.

Today

Today: High 80°

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 10 mph.

Tonight: Low 63° · 1% rain

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:20 AM / 6:39 PM
Moonrise / moonset
3:32 PM / 1:46 AM
Moon
Waxing Gibbous, 68%
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 2012 PM6 PMWed, Oct 216 AM12 PM6 PMThu, Oct 226 AMclouds22% cloud cover32% cloud cover33% cloud cover50% cloud cover49% cloud cover54% cloud cover41% cloud cover41% cloud cover40% cloud cover38% cloud cover32% cloud cover33% cloud cover42% cloud cover46% cloud cover45% cloud cover11% cloud cover6% cloud cover9% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover4% cloud cover6% cloud cover10% cloud cover16% cloud cover13% cloud cover8% cloud cover7% cloud cover5% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover1% cloud cover0% cloud cover1% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover45°50°55°60°65°70°75°80°64717676727067646673777571686561rain1% chance1% chancewind01020mphNE 10 mph, gusts 16ENE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 12 mph, gusts 16E 10 mph, gusts 15E 8 mph, gusts 13E 6 mph, gusts 10ENE 5 mph, gusts 10NE 6 mph, gusts 12ENE 7 mph, gusts 13ENE 7 mph, gusts 14NE 7 mph, gusts 14NE 8 mph, gusts 14NE 8 mph, gusts 14ENE 9 mph, gusts 14ENE 10 mph, gusts 14ENE 9 mph, gusts 13E 7 mph, gusts 10E 3 mph, gusts 8E 3 mph, gusts 7ENE 3 mph, gusts 7NE 2 mph, gusts 7NE 3 mph, gusts 8NE 5 mph, gusts 10NNE 6 mph, gusts 12
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Tue 9 AM64°64°56°75%22%0%–NE 101610+ mi
Tue 10 AM67°67°57°70%32%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Tue 11 AM69°69°58°68%33%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Tue 12 PM71°71°58°64%50%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Tue 1 PM74°74°59°59%49%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Tue 2 PM75°75°59°58%54%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Tue 3 PM76°76°59°56%41%0%–E 101510+ mi
Tue 4 PM78°78°58°50%41%0%–E 91410+ mi
Tue 5 PM77°77°59°54%40%0%–E 81310+ mi
Tue 6 PM76°76°61°60%38%0%–E 71210+ mi
Tue 7 PM76°76°60°58%32%1%–E 61010+ mi
Tue 8 PM73°73°61°66%33%1%–E 51010+ mi
Tue 9 PM72°72°61°68%42%0%–ENE 51010+ mi
Tue 10 PM71°71°62°73%46%0%–NE 61210+ mi
Tue 11 PM71°71°61°71%45%0%–NE 61210+ mi
Wed 12 AM70°70°59°68%11%0%–ENE 61310+ mi
Wed 1 AM69°69°58°68%6%0%–ENE 71310+ mi
Wed 2 AM68°68°58°70%9%0%–ENE 71410+ mi
Wed 3 AM67°67°58°73%5%0%–ENE 71410+ mi
Wed 4 AM65°65°57°75%5%0%–ENE 71410+ mi
Wed 5 AM65°65°57°75%4%0%–NE 71410+ mi
Wed 6 AM64°64°56°75%6%0%–NE 81410+ mi
Wed 7 AM63°63°57°81%10%0%–NE 81410+ mi
Wed 8 AM65°65°57°75%16%0%–NE 81410+ mi
Wed 9 AM66°66°57°73%13%0%–NE 81410+ mi
Wed 10 AM69°69°57°66%8%0%–ENE 91410+ mi
Wed 11 AM72°72°56°57%7%0%–ENE 91410+ mi
Wed 12 PM73°73°55°53%5%0%–ENE 91410+ mi
Wed 1 PM75°75°54°48%4%0%–ENE 101410+ mi
Wed 2 PM76°76°53°45%4%0%–ENE 91410+ mi
Wed 3 PM77°77°52°42%3%0%–ENE 91310+ mi
Wed 4 PM77°77°51°40%2%0%–ENE 81210+ mi
Wed 5 PM78°78°52°40%2%0%–E 710–
Wed 6 PM75°75°53°46%2%0%–E 59–
Wed 7 PM74°74°55°51%1%0%–E 38–
Wed 8 PM73°73°54°51%0%0%–E 37–
Wed 9 PM71°71°54°55%1%0%–E 37–
Wed 10 PM69°69°55°61%2%0%–E 37–
Wed 11 PM68°68°55°63%2%0%–ENE 37–
Thu 12 AM68°68°54°61%2%0%–ENE 27–
Thu 1 AM67°67°54°63%2%0%–NE 27–
Thu 2 AM66°66°54°65%2%0%–NE 28–
Thu 3 AM65°65°53°65%3%0%–NE 38–
Thu 4 AM63°63°53°70%3%0%–NE 59–
Thu 5 AM62°62°53°72%3%0%–NE 510–
Thu 6 AM61°61°53°75%2%0%–NNE 610–
Thu 7 AM61°61°53°75%2%0%–NNE 612–
Thu 8 AM63°63°53°70%2%0%–NNE 612–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny

80° / 63°

1% rain

E 5–12 mph · gusts 16

Wed, Oct 21

Sunny

80° / 61°

Dry

NE 3–10 mph · gusts 14

Thu, Oct 22

Sunny

81° / 61°

Dry

NE 0–8 mph · gusts 12

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

80° / 64°

Dry

E 1–7 mph · gusts 12

Sat, Oct 24

Sunny

78° / 64°

Dry

E 7–15 mph · gusts 18

Sun, Oct 25

Mostly Sunny

79° / 63°

1% rain

E 8–15 mph · gusts 20

Mon, Oct 26

Partly Sunny

78° / 63°

2% rain

E 6–13 mph · gusts 16

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 10 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Weather map

Live readings from nearby stations, radar, clouds, warnings, and storms. Tap a station for details.

Marine forecast

Sabine Lake

GMZ430 · 309 AM 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.


GMZ430-202100-
Sabine Lake-
309 AM CDT Tue Oct 20 2026

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast 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 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Lake waters light chop. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming northeast
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, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Lake waters choppy.

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

GMZ450 · 309 AM 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.


GMZ450-202100-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
309 AM CDT Tue Oct 20 2026

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

.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
7 seconds and east 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at
7 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. 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: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 1 foot
at 3 seconds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.

Moon calendar · July 2021

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
52% lit
↑ 1:04 AM
↓ 1:11 PM
★☆☆☆c37
Last Quarter
Moon crosses the equator
2
42% lit
↑ 1:33 AM
↓ 2:05 PM
★☆☆☆c43
3
33% lit
↑ 2:01 AM
↓ 2:58 PM
★★☆☆c52
4
24% lit
↑ 2:31 AM
↓ 3:52 PM
★★★☆c62
5
17% lit
↑ 3:03 AM
↓ 4:46 PM
★★★☆c69
Apogee · 405,340 km
6
10% lit
↑ 3:37 AM
↓ 5:42 PM
★★★★c74
7
5% lit
↑ 4:17 AM
↓ 6:37 PM
★★★★c77
8
2% lit
↑ 5:01 AM
↓ 7:32 PM
★★★★c78
best
9
0% lit
↑ 5:51 AM
↓ 8:23 PM
★★★★c78
Moon farthest north (26.0°)
New Moon
best
10
1% lit
↑ 6:46 AM
↓ 9:11 PM
★★★★c77
best
11
3% lit
↑ 7:44 AM
↓ 9:55 PM
★★☆☆c76
12
7% lit
↑ 8:44 AM
↓ 10:34 PM
★★★★c72
13
14% lit
↑ 9:45 AM
↓ 11:10 PM
★★★☆c67
14
22% lit
↑ 10:45 AM
↓ 11:43 PM
★★★☆c60
15
31% lit
↑ 11:46 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c51
16
42% lit
↑ 12:48 PM
↓ 12:16 AM
★☆☆☆c41
Moon crosses the equator
17
53% lit
↑ 1:51 PM
↓ 12:49 AM
★☆☆☆c51
First Quarter
18
65% lit
↑ 2:56 PM
↓ 1:24 AM
★★☆☆c67
19
75% lit
↑ 4:05 PM
↓ 2:03 AM
★★★☆c82
20
85% lit
↑ 5:14 PM
↓ 2:47 AM
★★★☆c93
21
92% lit
↑ 6:23 PM
↓ 3:39 AM
★★★★c98
Perigee · 364,518 km
22
97% lit
↑ 7:27 PM
↓ 4:37 AM
★★★★c98
Moon farthest south (-25.5°)
23
100% lit
↑ 8:24 PM
↓ 5:42 AM
★★★★c98
Full Moon · Buck Moon
best
24
99% lit
↑ 9:13 PM
↓ 6:50 AM
★★★★c93
best
25
97% lit
↑ 9:55 PM
↓ 7:57 AM
★★☆☆c85
26
91% lit
↑ 10:31 PM
↓ 9:01 AM
★★★★c75
27
85% lit
↑ 11:03 PM
↓ 10:02 AM
★★★☆c63
28
77% lit
↑ 11:33 PM
↓ 10:59 AM
★★☆☆c50
29
68% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:55 AM
★☆☆☆c37
Moon crosses the equator
30
58% lit
↑ 12:02 AM
↓ 12:49 PM
★☆☆☆c41
31
49% lit
↑ 12:31 AM
↓ 1:43 PM
★☆☆☆c48
Last Quarter

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, Jul 1 · 4:11 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Jul 1 · 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.
  • Mon, Jul 5 · 10:00 AM — Apogee · 405,340 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Fri, Jul 9 · 7:00 AM — Moon farthest north (26.0°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jul 9 · 8:16 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Jul 16 · 1:00 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, Jul 17 · 5:10 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Jul 21 · 5:00 AM — Perigee · 364,518 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Thu, Jul 22 · 7:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-25.5°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jul 23 · 9:37 PM — Full Moon · Buck MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, Jul 29 · 1:00 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, Jul 31 · 8:16 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.

Best fishing days

Thu, Jul 8 · Fri, Jul 9 · Sat, Jul 10 · Fri, Jul 23 · Sat, Jul 24

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

Moon distance

364,565 km closest · 405,336 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 6:45 AM.