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Sabine

29.730°, -93.870° · tides: Sabine Pass

Clear

Cloud cover 0%

Observed 6:20 AM · Texas Point, Sabine Pass (3 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (18 mi)

Wind

11mph

From NNE (24°)

9 kt on the water

Gusts 13 mph (11 kt)

Measured at Texas Point, Sabine Pass

Temperature

60°F

High 61° · Low 55° so far today

Humidity

72%

Dew point 48°F

Visibility

10+mi

RAINCHANGEFAIR29.029.530.030.531.030.12 in1020.0 mb● Steady

+0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago

Barometric pressure, last 24 hours

30.1130.1730.23−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

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.

Fishing conditions now

very goodgoodpoor

Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.

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, 67%
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 22clouds34% cloud cover31% cloud cover29% cloud cover22% 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 cover45°50°55°60°65°70°75°80°63647176767270676466737775716865rain1% chance1% chancewind01020mphNE 9 mph, gusts 15NE 10 mph, gusts 16ENE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 12 mph, gusts 16E 9 mph, gusts 14E 7 mph, gusts 12E 5 mph, gusts 10NE 6 mph, gusts 12ENE 6 mph, gusts 13ENE 7 mph, gusts 14ENE 7 mph, gusts 14NE 8 mph, gusts 14NE 8 mph, gusts 14ENE 9 mph, gusts 14ENE 9 mph, gusts 14ENE 9 mph, gusts 14ENE 8 mph, gusts 12E 5 mph, gusts 9E 3 mph, gusts 7E 3 mph, gusts 7ENE 2 mph, gusts 7NE 2 mph, gusts 8NE 5 mph, gusts 9
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Tue 6 AM63°63°52°67%34%0%–NE 91510+ mi
Tue 7 AM63°63°53°70%31%0%–NE 91610+ mi
Tue 8 AM63°63°54°72%29%0%–NE 101610+ mi
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–

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 · October 2021

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
25% lit
↑ 2:05 AM
↓ 4:22 PM
★★★☆c59
2
17% lit
↑ 3:06 AM
↓ 5:02 PM
★★★☆c59
3
10% lit
↑ 4:07 AM
↓ 5:39 PM
★★★☆c58
4
4% lit
↑ 5:10 AM
↓ 6:14 PM
★★★★c55
5
1% lit
↑ 6:14 AM
↓ 6:48 PM
★★★★c50
6
0% lit
↑ 7:19 AM
↓ 7:22 PM
★★★★c49
Moon crosses the equator
New Moon
best
7
2% lit
↑ 8:26 AM
↓ 7:58 PM
★★★★c68
best
8
7% lit
↑ 9:34 AM
↓ 8:38 PM
★★★★c82
Perigee · 363,389 km
9
14% lit
↑ 10:44 AM
↓ 9:23 PM
★★★☆c91
10
24% lit
↑ 11:55 AM
↓ 10:15 PM
★★★☆c94
11
34% lit
↑ 1:02 PM
↓ 11:13 PM
★★★☆c93
12
45% lit
↑ 2:04 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c89
Moon farthest south (-25.9°)
First Quarter
13
56% lit
↑ 2:59 PM
↓ 12:15 AM
★★☆☆c89
14
67% lit
↑ 3:45 PM
↓ 1:20 AM
★★★☆c82
15
77% lit
↑ 4:25 PM
↓ 2:24 AM
★★★☆c74
16
85% lit
↑ 5:00 PM
↓ 3:26 AM
★★★☆c63
17
92% lit
↑ 5:32 PM
↓ 4:26 AM
★★★☆c51
18
96% lit
↑ 6:02 PM
↓ 5:23 AM
★★★☆c39
Moon crosses the equator
19
99% lit
↑ 6:30 PM
↓ 6:19 AM
★★★★c42
20
100% lit
↑ 6:59 PM
↓ 7:14 AM
★★★★c53
Full Moon · Hunter's Moon
best
21
99% lit
↑ 7:30 PM
↓ 8:09 AM
★★★★c62
best
22
96% lit
↑ 8:03 PM
↓ 9:05 AM
★★★★c67
best
23
92% lit
↑ 8:40 PM
↓ 10:01 AM
★★★★c68
24
86% lit
↑ 9:21 PM
↓ 10:56 AM
★★★☆c65
Apogee · 405,615 km
25
78% lit
↑ 10:07 PM
↓ 11:51 AM
★★★☆c61
26
70% lit
↑ 10:58 PM
↓ 12:43 PM
★☆☆☆c58
Moon farthest north (26.4°)
27
61% lit
↑ 11:53 PM
↓ 1:32 PM
★★☆☆c57
28
51% lit
↑ –
↓ 2:16 PM
★★☆☆c55
Last Quarter
29
41% lit
↑ 12:51 AM
↓ 2:57 PM
★★☆☆c53
30
32% lit
↑ 1:51 AM
↓ 3:34 PM
★★☆☆c51
31
22% lit
↑ 2:52 AM
↓ 4:09 PM
★★☆☆c48

Lunar events this month

  • Wed, Oct 6 · 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.
  • Wed, Oct 6 · 6:05 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Oct 8 · 12:00 PM — Perigee · 363,389 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, Oct 12 · 6:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-25.9°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Oct 12 · 10:25 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, Oct 18 · 11:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Wed, Oct 20 · 9:57 AM — Full Moon · Hunter's MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Oct 24 · 10:00 AM — Apogee · 405,615 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, Oct 26 · 11:00 AM — Moon farthest north (26.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Oct 28 · 3:05 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.

Best fishing days

Wed, Oct 6 · Thu, Oct 7 · Wed, Oct 20 · Thu, Oct 21 · Fri, Oct 22

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

Moon distance

363,389 km closest · 405,613 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 6:20 AM.