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Sargent

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

Current conditions

Feels like 71°F

Observed 12:35 AM · Brazos 451 (20 mi)

Wind

8mph

From ENE (70°)

Temperature

72°F

High 72° · Low 72° so far today

Humidity

46%

Dew point 50°F

Visibility

10+mi

RAINCHANGEFAIR29.029.530.030.531.030.27 in1025.1 mb● Steady

−0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago

Barometric pressure, last 24 hours

30.2730.3230.36−24h−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

Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.

Today

Tonight: Low 63° · 4% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday: High 78° · 4% rain

Partly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:26 AM / 6:48 PM
Moonrise / moonset
3:05 PM / 12:58 AM
Moon
First Quarter, 60%
Minor period
12:28 AM–1:28 AM
Major period
7:05 AM–9:05 AM
Minor period
2:35 PM–3:35 PM
Major period
7:30 PM–9:30 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 21clouds67% cloud cover71% cloud cover72% cloud cover71% cloud cover71% cloud cover69% cloud cover72% cloud cover75% cloud cover60% cloud cover61% cloud cover54% cloud cover54% cloud cover43% cloud cover44% cloud cover34% cloud cover36% cloud cover41% cloud cover36% cloud cover34% cloud cover28% cloud cover24% cloud cover30% cloud cover29% cloud cover21% cloud cover22% cloud cover21% cloud cover22% cloud cover25% cloud cover27% cloud cover25% cloud cover27% cloud cover20% cloud cover21% cloud cover28% cloud cover32% cloud cover34% cloud cover36% cloud cover37% cloud cover38% cloud cover40% cloud cover41% cloud cover42% cloud cover42% cloud cover40% cloud cover38% cloud cover37% cloud cover37% cloud cover37% cloud cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°64636473777672717067657477787372rain3% chance3% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance4% chance4% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance8% chance8% chance8% chance8% chance8% chance8% chance14% chance14% chance14% chance14% chance14% chance14% chance28% chance28% chance28% chance28% chance28% chance28% chancewind01020mphNNE 12 mph, gusts 13NNE 14 mph, gusts 14NNE 15 mph, gusts 16NNE 15 mph, gusts 17NE 15 mph, gusts 17ENE 15 mph, gusts 18ENE 15 mph, gusts 18ENE 14 mph, gusts 17ENE 13 mph, gusts 17ENE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 12 mph, gusts 16NE 12 mph, gusts 15NE 12 mph, gusts 14NE 12 mph, gusts 14NE 12 mph, gusts 15NNE 12 mph, gusts 16NE 13 mph, gusts 16NE 14 mph, gusts 17NE 14 mph, gusts 17ENE 15 mph, gusts 18ENE 14 mph, gusts 17ENE 14 mph, gusts 17ENE 13 mph, gusts 16ENE 13 mph, gusts 15
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Mon 1 AM64°64°57°78%67%3%–NNE 121310+ mi
Mon 2 AM64°64°57°78%71%3%–NNE 131310+ mi
Mon 3 AM64°64°57°78%72%4%–NNE 141410+ mi
Mon 4 AM63°63°57°81%71%4%–NNE 151610+ mi
Mon 5 AM63°63°58°84%71%4%–NNE 151610+ mi
Mon 6 AM64°64°58°81%69%3%–NNE 151710+ mi
Mon 7 AM64°64°58°81%72%3%–NNE 151710+ mi
Mon 8 AM66°66°59°78%75%3%–NNE 151710+ mi
Mon 9 AM69°69°62°78%60%4%–NE 151710+ mi
Mon 10 AM73°73°64°73%61%4%–NE 151710+ mi
Mon 11 AM76°76°64°66%54%3%–ENE 151810+ mi
Mon 12 PM76°76°65°69%54%3%–ENE 151810+ mi
Mon 1 PM77°77°66°69%43%3%–ENE 151810+ mi
Mon 2 PM78°78°66°67%44%3%–ENE 151810+ mi
Mon 3 PM77°77°65°67%34%3%–ENE 141710+ mi
Mon 4 PM76°76°65°69%36%3%–ENE 141710+ mi
Mon 5 PM75°75°64°69%41%3%–ENE 131710+ mi
Mon 6 PM73°73°64°73%36%3%–ENE 131710+ mi
Mon 7 PM72°72°61°68%34%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Mon 8 PM72°72°61°68%28%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Mon 9 PM71°71°61°71%24%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Mon 10 PM71°71°61°71%30%0%–ENE 121510+ mi
Mon 11 PM70°70°61°73%29%0%–NE 121510+ mi
Tue 12 AM70°70°62°76%21%0%–NE 121410+ mi
Tue 1 AM70°70°62°76%22%1%–NE 121410+ mi
Tue 2 AM69°69°62°78%21%1%–NE 121410+ mi
Tue 3 AM68°68°62°81%22%1%–NE 121410+ mi
Tue 4 AM67°67°61°81%25%1%–NE 121410+ mi
Tue 5 AM66°66°60°81%27%1%–NE 1215–
Tue 6 AM66°66°60°81%25%1%–NNE 1216–
Tue 7 AM65°65°60°84%27%8%–NNE 1216–
Tue 8 AM67°67°62°84%20%8%–NNE 1216–
Tue 9 AM67°67°64°90%21%8%–NE 1316–
Tue 10 AM74°74°66°76%28%8%–NE 1316–
Tue 11 AM73°73°69°87%32%8%–NE 1417–
Tue 12 PM74°74°68°82%34%8%–NE 1417–
Tue 1 PM77°77°68°74%36%14%–NE 1417–
Tue 2 PM79°79°67°67%37%14%–NE 1417–
Tue 3 PM79°79°67°67%38%14%–ENE 1518–
Tue 4 PM78°78°67°69%40%14%–ENE 1417–
Tue 5 PM76°76°66°71%41%14%–ENE 1417–
Tue 6 PM75°75°66°74%42%14%–ENE 1417–
Tue 7 PM73°73°66°79%42%28%–ENE 1417–
Tue 8 PM73°73°66°79%40%28%–ENE 1417–
Tue 9 PM72°72°66°81%38%28%–ENE 1316–
Tue 10 PM72°72°66°81%37%28%–ENE 1316–
Tue 11 PM71°71°67°87%37%28%–ENE 1315–
Wed 12 AM71°71°67°87%37%28%–ENE 1214–

7-day forecast

Sun, Oct 18

Mostly Cloudy

–° / 63°

4% rain

Today

Partly Sunny

78° / 65°

4% rain

NE 12–15 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Oct 20

Mostly Sunny

79° / 68°

32% rain

NE 12–15 mph · gusts 18

Wed, Oct 21

Sunny

80° / 67°

32% rain

E 9–13 mph · gusts 16

Thu, Oct 22

Sunny

80° / 69°

Dry

NE 6–10 mph · gusts 13

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

81° / 72°

Dry

E 5–12 mph · gusts 14

Sat, Oct 24

Sunny

82° / 73°

1% rain

E 9–15 mph · gusts 17

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
  • Monday: Partly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 69.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
  • 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

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

GMZ350 · 1237 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 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.


GMZ350-355-191815-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1237 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
6 seconds. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
8 seconds. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
around 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Moon calendar · June 2023

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
93% lit
↑ 6:02 PM
↓ 4:23 AM
★★★☆c74
2
97% lit
↑ 7:08 PM
↓ 4:59 AM
★★★☆c84
3
100% lit
↑ 8:16 PM
↓ 5:41 AM
★★★★c92
Full Moon · Strawberry Moon
best
4
99% lit
↑ 9:25 PM
↓ 6:32 AM
★★★★c96
best
5
97% lit
↑ 10:30 PM
↓ 7:31 AM
★★☆☆c97
Moon farthest south (-28.1°)
6
91% lit
↑ 11:28 PM
↓ 8:38 AM
★★★☆c97
Perigee · 364,863 km
7
83% lit
↑ –
↓ 9:49 AM
★★★☆c96
8
73% lit
↑ 12:17 AM
↓ 11:00 AM
★★☆☆c89
9
63% lit
↑ 12:59 AM
↓ 12:08 PM
★☆☆☆c78
10
51% lit
↑ 1:35 AM
↓ 1:13 PM
★☆☆☆c61
Last Quarter
11
40% lit
↑ 2:08 AM
↓ 2:15 PM
★☆☆☆c42
Moon crosses the equator
12
30% lit
↑ 2:40 AM
↓ 3:16 PM
★☆☆☆c45
13
20% lit
↑ 3:11 AM
↓ 4:17 PM
★★☆☆c65
14
12% lit
↑ 3:44 AM
↓ 5:18 PM
★★☆☆c79
15
6% lit
↑ 4:19 AM
↓ 6:19 PM
★★★☆c86
16
2% lit
↑ 4:59 AM
↓ 7:21 PM
★★★★c88
best
17
0% lit
↑ 5:44 AM
↓ 8:20 PM
★★★★c88
New Moon
best
18
0% lit
↑ 6:33 AM
↓ 9:15 PM
★★★★c86
Moon farthest north (27.7°)
best
19
2% lit
↑ 7:27 AM
↓ 10:04 PM
★★☆☆c83
20
6% lit
↑ 8:23 AM
↓ 10:47 PM
★★★☆c81
21
12% lit
↑ 9:20 AM
↓ 11:25 PM
★★★☆c77
22
18% lit
↑ 10:16 AM
↓ 11:58 PM
★★☆☆c71
Apogee · 405,386 km
23
26% lit
↑ 11:11 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c64
24
35% lit
↑ 12:04 PM
↓ 12:28 AM
★☆☆☆c55
25
44% lit
↑ 12:57 PM
↓ 12:56 AM
★☆☆☆c44
26
54% lit
↑ 1:51 PM
↓ 1:23 AM
★☆☆☆c34
Moon crosses the equator
First Quarter
27
64% lit
↑ 2:47 PM
↓ 1:51 AM
★☆☆☆c45
28
73% lit
↑ 3:45 PM
↓ 2:20 AM
★☆☆☆c62
29
82% lit
↑ 4:48 PM
↓ 2:53 AM
★★☆☆c76
30
90% lit
↑ 5:54 PM
↓ 3:32 AM
★★★☆c87

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, Jun 3 · 10:41 PM — Full Moon · Strawberry MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Jun 5 · 12:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-28.1°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Jun 6 · 6:00 PM — Perigee · 364,863 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Jun 10 · 2:31 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Jun 11 · 7:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sat, Jun 17 · 11:36 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Jun 18 · 4:00 PM — 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, Jun 22 · 2:00 PM — Apogee · 405,386 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Mon, Jun 26 · 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.
  • Mon, Jun 26 · 2:49 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.

Best fishing days

Sat, Jun 3 · Sun, Jun 4 · Fri, Jun 16 · Sat, Jun 17 · Sun, Jun 18

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

Moon distance

364,902 km closest · 405,384 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 Sun 7:20 PM.