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Sabine

29.730°, -93.870° · tides: Sabine Pass

Clear

Cloud cover 0%

Observed 4:25 AM · Texas Point, Sabine Pass (3 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (18 mi)

Wind

18mph

From E (81°)

Gusts 22 mph

Measured at Texas Point, Sabine Pass

Temperature

70°F

High 61° · Low 55° so far today

Humidity

82%

Dew point 55°F

Visibility

10+mi

RAINCHANGEFAIR29.029.530.030.531.030.22 in1023.4 mb▼ Falling

−0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago

Barometric pressure, last 24 hours

30.2230.2430.26−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Nearest NWS weather station, hourly 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

Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.

Today

Overnight: Low 61°

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday: High 76°

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:19 AM / 6:40 PM
Moonrise / moonset
3:00 PM / 12:49 AM
Moon
First Quarter, 60%
Minor period
12:19 AM–1:19 AM
Major period
6:55 AM–8:55 AM
Minor period
2:30 PM–3:30 PM
Major period
7:25 PM–9:25 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Mon, Oct 196 AM12 PM6 PMTue, Oct 206 AM12 PM6 PMWed, Oct 21clouds20% cloud cover25% cloud cover13% cloud cover36% cloud cover51% cloud cover40% cloud cover34% cloud cover40% cloud cover38% cloud cover44% cloud cover54% cloud cover54% cloud cover40% cloud cover41% cloud cover39% cloud cover47% cloud cover43% cloud cover43% cloud cover42% cloud cover31% cloud cover46% cloud cover47% cloud cover48% cloud cover45% cloud cover32% cloud cover37% cloud cover28% cloud cover47% cloud cover46% cloud cover50% cloud cover37% cloud cover23% cloud cover36% cloud cover29% cloud cover12% cloud cover10% cloud cover8% cloud cover7% cloud cover8% cloud cover14% cloud cover14% cloud cover14% cloud cover13% cloud cover12% cloud cover10% cloud cover9% cloud cover8% cloud cover6% cloud cover45°50°55°60°65°70°75°80°62637073757168666464717677737169rainwind01020mphENE 10 mph, gusts 17ENE 12 mph, gusts 18ENE 12 mph, gusts 17ENE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 10 mph, gusts 15ENE 9 mph, gusts 14ENE 7 mph, gusts 12ENE 6 mph, gusts 12ENE 8 mph, gusts 15ENE 8 mph, gusts 15ENE 8 mph, gusts 15NE 8 mph, gusts 15NE 9 mph, gusts 16NE 10 mph, gusts 16NE 12 mph, gusts 16NE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 9 mph, gusts 14ENE 7 mph, gusts 12ENE 5 mph, gusts 10ENE 6 mph, gusts 12ENE 7 mph, gusts 13ENE 7 mph, gusts 13
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Mon 4 AM62°62°56°81%20%0%–ENE 101710+ mi
Mon 5 AM63°63°55°75%25%0%–ENE 101810+ mi
Mon 6 AM64°64°55°73%13%0%–ENE 121810+ mi
Mon 7 AM63°63°55°75%36%0%–ENE 121810+ mi
Mon 8 AM64°64°56°75%51%0%–ENE 121710+ mi
Mon 9 AM67°67°57°70%40%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Mon 10 AM70°70°56°61%34%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Mon 11 AM72°72°55°55%40%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Mon 12 PM73°73°54°51%38%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Mon 1 PM73°73°53°49%44%0%–ENE 121510+ mi
Mon 2 PM74°74°51°44%54%0%–ENE 101510+ mi
Mon 3 PM76°76°51°42%54%0%–ENE 101410+ mi
Mon 4 PM75°75°50°41%40%0%–ENE 91410+ mi
Mon 5 PM74°74°50°43%41%0%–ENE 81310+ mi
Mon 6 PM74°74°51°44%39%0%–ENE 71210+ mi
Mon 7 PM71°71°50°47%47%0%–ENE 61210+ mi
Mon 8 PM69°69°51°53%43%0%–ENE 61210+ mi
Mon 9 PM69°69°51°53%43%0%–ENE 71310+ mi
Mon 10 PM68°68°51°55%42%0%–ENE 81510+ mi
Mon 11 PM68°68°50°53%31%0%–ENE 81510+ mi
Tue 12 AM67°67°51°56%46%0%–ENE 81510+ mi
Tue 1 AM66°66°51°58%47%0%–ENE 81510+ mi
Tue 2 AM66°66°51°58%48%0%–ENE 81510+ mi
Tue 3 AM65°65°52°63%45%0%–ENE 81510+ mi
Tue 4 AM64°64°53°67%32%0%–NE 81510+ mi
Tue 5 AM65°65°54°68%37%0%–NE 91610+ mi
Tue 6 AM65°65°55°70%28%0%–NE 91610+ mi
Tue 7 AM64°64°56°75%47%0%–NE 91610+ mi
Tue 8 AM66°66°57°73%46%0%–NE 101610+ mi
Tue 9 AM69°69°58°68%50%0%–NE 101610+ mi
Tue 10 AM71°71°60°68%37%0%–NE 121610+ mi
Tue 11 AM74°74°60°62%23%0%–NE 1216–
Tue 12 PM76°76°60°58%36%0%–NE 1216–
Tue 1 PM76°76°60°58%29%0%–ENE 1216–
Tue 2 PM77°77°59°54%12%0%–ENE 1216–
Tue 3 PM78°78°59°52%10%0%–ENE 1015–
Tue 4 PM77°77°59°54%8%0%–ENE 914–
Tue 5 PM77°77°59°54%7%0%–ENE 813–
Tue 6 PM76°76°59°56%8%0%–ENE 712–
Tue 7 PM73°73°59°62%14%0%–ENE 510–
Tue 8 PM72°72°60°66%14%0%–ENE 510–
Tue 9 PM71°71°61°71%14%0%–ENE 510–
Tue 10 PM71°71°61°71%13%0%–ENE 612–
Tue 11 PM70°70°60°71%12%0%–ENE 612–
Wed 12 AM70°70°60°71%10%0%–ENE 713–
Wed 1 AM69°69°61°76%9%0%–ENE 713–
Wed 2 AM68°68°60°76%8%0%–ENE 713–
Wed 3 AM68°68°60°76%6%0%–NE 713–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny

76° / 61°

Dry

E 6–12 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Oct 20

Mostly Sunny

78° / 65°

Dry

NE 5–12 mph · gusts 16

Wed, Oct 21

Sunny

79° / 63°

Dry

E 2–9 mph · gusts 14

Thu, Oct 22

Sunny

81° / 65°

Dry

NE 1–8 mph · gusts 12

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

81° / 67°

Dry

E 2–8 mph · gusts 12

Sat, Oct 24

Sunny

80° / 66°

Dry

E 7–15 mph · gusts 18

Sun, Oct 25

Mostly Sunny

81° / 67°

2% rain

E 7–14 mph · gusts 17

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
  • Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. 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 65. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

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 Mon Oct 19 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.


GMZ430-192100-
Sabine Lake-
309 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 2026

.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots this afternoon. Lake waters choppy. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...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 around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming northeast
around 5 knots after midnight. Lake waters smooth. 
.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters
smooth.

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

GMZ450 · 309 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 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.


GMZ450-192100-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
309 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY...

.TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots
this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
5 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
5 seconds. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at
8 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 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. 
.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.

Moon calendar · May 2023

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
84% lit
↑ 4:17 PM
↓ 4:21 AM
★★☆☆c36
2
90% lit
↑ 5:12 PM
↓ 4:49 AM
★★★☆c46
Moon crosses the equator
3
95% lit
↑ 6:10 PM
↓ 5:17 AM
★★★★c61
4
99% lit
↑ 7:10 PM
↓ 5:46 AM
★★★★c75
best
5
100% lit
↑ 8:14 PM
↓ 6:19 AM
★★★★c85
Full Moon · Flower Moon
best
6
99% lit
↑ 9:21 PM
↓ 6:56 AM
★★★★c91
best
7
95% lit
↑ 10:29 PM
↓ 7:41 AM
★★☆☆c91
8
89% lit
↑ 11:35 PM
↓ 8:33 AM
★★★★c92
9
81% lit
↑ –
↓ 9:34 AM
★★★☆c89
Moon farthest south (-28.0°)
10
71% lit
↑ 12:36 AM
↓ 10:41 AM
★★★☆c82
11
60% lit
↑ 1:29 AM
↓ 11:50 AM
★★☆☆c77
Perigee · 369,343 km
12
49% lit
↑ 2:14 AM
↓ 12:59 PM
★★☆☆c69
Last Quarter
13
38% lit
↑ 2:53 AM
↓ 2:06 PM
★★☆☆c58
14
27% lit
↑ 3:27 AM
↓ 3:11 PM
★★☆☆c47
15
18% lit
↑ 3:59 AM
↓ 4:14 PM
★★☆☆c52
Moon crosses the equator
16
10% lit
↑ 4:30 AM
↓ 5:16 PM
★★★☆c70
17
4% lit
↑ 5:01 AM
↓ 6:18 PM
★★★★c84
18
1% lit
↑ 5:35 AM
↓ 7:22 PM
★★★★c93
best
19
0% lit
↑ 6:12 AM
↓ 8:25 PM
★★★★c95
New Moon
best
20
1% lit
↑ 6:53 AM
↓ 9:26 PM
★★★★c95
21
5% lit
↑ 7:40 AM
↓ 10:25 PM
★★☆☆c92
22
10% lit
↑ 8:31 AM
↓ 11:18 PM
★★★★c88
Moon farthest north (27.7°)
23
16% lit
↑ 9:26 AM
↓ –
★★★☆c79
24
24% lit
↑ 10:23 AM
↓ 12:05 AM
★★★☆c68
25
32% lit
↑ 11:20 AM
↓ 12:46 AM
★★☆☆c58
Apogee · 404,511 km
26
41% lit
↑ 12:16 PM
↓ 1:21 AM
★★☆☆c51
27
51% lit
↑ 1:11 PM
↓ 1:53 AM
★☆☆☆c44
First Quarter
28
60% lit
↑ 2:05 PM
↓ 2:22 AM
★☆☆☆c37
29
70% lit
↑ 3:00 PM
↓ 2:49 AM
★★☆☆c35
Moon crosses the equator
30
78% lit
↑ 3:56 PM
↓ 3:16 AM
★★☆☆c48
31
86% lit
↑ 4:54 PM
↓ 3:44 AM
★★★☆c65

Lunar events this month

  • Tue, May 2 · 11:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Fri, May 5 · 12:34 PM — Full Moon · Flower MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, May 9 · 4:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-28.0°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, May 11 · 12:00 AM — Perigee · 369,343 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Fri, May 12 · 9:28 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, May 15 · 11:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Fri, May 19 · 10:53 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, May 22 · 9:00 AM — Moon farthest north (27.7°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, May 25 · 9:00 PM — Apogee · 404,511 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, May 27 · 10:21 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, May 29 · 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.

Best fishing days

Thu, May 4 · Fri, May 5 · Sat, May 6 · Thu, May 18 · Fri, May 19

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

Moon distance

369,414 km closest · 404,431 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 Mon 2:46 AM.