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Sabine

29.730°, -93.870° · tides: Sabine Pass

⚠ Small Craft Advisory · until Sun 1:00 AM

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. * WHERE...Sabine Lake, Calcasieu Lake, Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays and Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays. * WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Clear

Cloud cover 0%

Observed 3:45 AM · Texas Point, Sabine Pass (3 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (18 mi)

Wind

20mph

From NNE (17°)

Gusts 23 mph

Measured at Texas Point, Sabine Pass

Temperature

58°F

High 63° · Low 57° so far today

Humidity

47%

Dew point 37°F

Visibility

10+mi

RAINCHANGEFAIR29.029.530.030.531.030.28 in1025.3 mb▲ Rising

+0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago

Barometric pressure, last 24 hours

30.0030.1430.28−24h−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

Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.

Today

Overnight: Low 57°

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday: High 71°

Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:18 AM / 6:42 PM
Moonrise / moonset
1:43 PM / 11:52 PM
Moon
First Quarter, 41%
Major period
5:20 AM–7:20 AM
Minor period
1:13 PM–2:13 PM
Major period
5:50 PM–7:50 PM
Minor period
11:22 PM–12:00 AM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sat, Oct 176 AM12 PM6 PMSun, Oct 186 AM12 PM6 PMMon, Oct 19clouds21% cloud cover14% cloud cover17% cloud cover14% cloud cover9% cloud cover9% cloud cover13% cloud cover11% cloud cover4% cloud cover8% cloud cover8% cloud cover6% cloud cover5% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover3% cloud cover5% cloud cover6% cloud cover7% cloud cover4% cloud cover6% cloud cover9% cloud cover7% cloud cover5% cloud cover11% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover3% cloud cover5% cloud cover4% cloud cover3% cloud cover26% cloud cover10% cloud cover17% cloud cover24% cloud cover26% cloud cover27% cloud cover29% cloud cover31% cloud cover32% cloud cover40°45°50°55°60°65°70°75°59576166706864615957636972686564rainwind0102030mphNNE 21 mph, gusts 31NNE 21 mph, gusts 31NNE 21 mph, gusts 29NNE 20 mph, gusts 25NNE 18 mph, gusts 23NNE 17 mph, gusts 22N 16 mph, gusts 21NNE 15 mph, gusts 21NNE 13 mph, gusts 20NE 13 mph, gusts 21NE 13 mph, gusts 21NE 12 mph, gusts 20NE 12 mph, gusts 20NE 12 mph, gusts 20NE 12 mph, gusts 18NE 12 mph, gusts 17NE 12 mph, gusts 16NE 10 mph, gusts 15ENE 8 mph, gusts 13ENE 6 mph, gusts 10ENE 5 mph, gusts 9ENE 6 mph, gusts 12ENE 7 mph, gusts 13ENE 8 mph, gusts 14
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sat 4 AM59°59°46°62%21%0%–NNE 213110+ mi
Sat 5 AM59°59°46°62%14%0%–NNE 213110+ mi
Sat 6 AM58°58°46°64%17%0%–NNE 213110+ mi
Sat 7 AM57°57°46°67%14%0%–NNE 213010+ mi
Sat 8 AM58°58°44°60%9%0%–NNE 212910+ mi
Sat 9 AM59°59°47°64%9%0%–NNE 202810+ mi
Sat 10 AM61°61°47°60%13%0%–NNE 202510+ mi
Sat 11 AM63°63°48°58%11%0%–NNE 182410+ mi
Sat 12 PM64°64°48°56%4%0%–NNE 182310+ mi
Sat 1 PM66°66°47°50%8%0%–NNE 172310+ mi
Sat 2 PM69°69°47°45%8%0%–NNE 172210+ mi
Sat 3 PM69°69°47°45%6%0%–N 162210+ mi
Sat 4 PM70°70°47°44%5%0%–N 162110+ mi
Sat 5 PM71°71°47°42%4%0%–NNE 162210+ mi
Sat 6 PM69°69°47°45%5%0%–NNE 152110+ mi
Sat 7 PM68°68°47°47%3%0%–NNE 132010+ mi
Sat 8 PM66°66°49°54%4%0%–NNE 132010+ mi
Sat 9 PM64°64°50°60%4%0%–NNE 132110+ mi
Sat 10 PM64°64°49°58%5%0%–NE 132110+ mi
Sat 11 PM63°63°49°60%3%0%–NE 132110+ mi
Sun 12 AM62°62°49°62%5%0%–NE 132110+ mi
Sun 1 AM61°61°48°62%6%0%–NE 122110+ mi
Sun 2 AM61°61°48°62%7%0%–NE 122010+ mi
Sun 3 AM59°59°48°67%4%0%–NE 122010+ mi
Sun 4 AM59°59°47°64%6%0%–NE 122010+ mi
Sun 5 AM58°58°47°67%9%0%–NE 122010+ mi
Sun 6 AM57°57°47°69%7%0%–NE 122010+ mi
Sun 7 AM57°57°47°69%5%0%–NE 122010+ mi
Sun 8 AM58°58°48°69%11%0%–NE 121810+ mi
Sun 9 AM60°60°49°67%3%0%–NE 121810+ mi
Sun 10 AM63°63°49°60%4%0%–NE 121710+ mi
Sun 11 AM65°65°49°56%5%0%–NE 1216–
Sun 12 PM66°66°49°54%4%0%–NE 1216–
Sun 1 PM69°69°49°49%5%0%–NE 1015–
Sun 2 PM70°70°49°47%5%0%–NE 1015–
Sun 3 PM70°70°49°47%3%0%–ENE 914–
Sun 4 PM72°72°49°44%5%0%–ENE 813–
Sun 5 PM71°71°49°46%4%0%–ENE 712–
Sun 6 PM70°70°50°49%3%0%–ENE 610–
Sun 7 PM68°68°50°53%26%0%–ENE 59–
Sun 8 PM66°66°51°58%10%0%–ENE 59–
Sun 9 PM65°65°52°63%17%0%–ENE 510–
Sun 10 PM65°65°53°65%24%0%–ENE 612–
Sun 11 PM65°65°54°68%26%0%–ENE 613–
Mon 12 AM64°64°54°70%27%0%–ENE 713–
Mon 1 AM64°64°54°70%29%0%–ENE 714–
Mon 2 AM63°63°54°72%31%0%–ENE 814–
Mon 3 AM63°63°54°72%32%0%–ENE 815–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

71° / 57°

Dry

N 13–21 mph · gusts 31

Sun, Oct 18

Sunny

72° / 60°

Dry

NE 5–13 mph · gusts 21

Mon, Oct 19

Mostly Sunny

75° / 63°

1% rain

NE 5–10 mph · gusts 17

Tue, Oct 20

Sunny

78° / 64°

1% rain

E 5–12 mph · gusts 17

Wed, Oct 21

Sunny

80° / 63°

Dry

E 2–10 mph · gusts 14

Thu, Oct 22

Sunny

82° / 65°

Dry

E 3–8 mph · gusts 10

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

83° / 65°

1% rain

E 3–8 mph · gusts 12

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.
  • Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 65.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

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 Sat Oct 17 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.


GMZ430-172100-
Sabine Lake-
309 AM CDT Sat Oct 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots this afternoon. Lake waters very rough. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters choppy. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters choppy. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop. 
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters light chop. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming northeast
around 5 knots after midnight. Lake waters smooth.

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

GMZ450 · 309 AM CDT Sat Oct 17 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.


GMZ450-172100-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
309 AM CDT Sat Oct 17 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at
5 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at
4 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East
4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at
7 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Moon calendar · November 2025

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
80% lit
↑ 4:01 PM
↓ 3:04 AM
★★☆☆c48
2
88% lit
↑ 4:33 PM
↓ 4:08 AM
★★★☆c42
Moon crosses the equator
3
95% lit
↑ 4:06 PM
↓ 4:14 AM
★★★★c62
4
99% lit
↑ 4:44 PM
↓ 5:23 AM
★★★★c81
best
5
100% lit
↑ 5:27 PM
↓ 6:37 AM
★★★★c96
Full Moon · Beaver Moon (supermoon)
Perigee · 356,833 km
best
6
98% lit
↑ 6:19 PM
↓ 7:52 AM
★★★★c104
best
7
93% lit
↑ 7:18 PM
↓ 9:07 AM
★★★★c104
8
85% lit
↑ 8:25 PM
↓ 10:15 AM
★★★☆c98
Moon farthest north (28.5°)
9
76% lit
↑ 9:34 PM
↓ 11:14 AM
★★★☆c87
10
66% lit
↑ 10:41 PM
↓ 12:04 PM
★★★☆c80
11
55% lit
↑ 11:45 PM
↓ 12:44 PM
★☆☆☆c68
Last Quarter
12
45% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:18 PM
★★☆☆c66
13
35% lit
↑ 12:45 AM
↓ 1:48 PM
★★☆☆c55
14
26% lit
↑ 1:42 AM
↓ 2:15 PM
★★☆☆c45
15
18% lit
↑ 2:37 AM
↓ 2:42 PM
★★☆☆c39
Moon crosses the equator
16
11% lit
↑ 3:31 AM
↓ 3:08 PM
★★★☆c51
17
6% lit
↑ 4:25 AM
↓ 3:36 PM
★★★★c62
18
2% lit
↑ 5:20 AM
↓ 4:07 PM
★★★★c70
19
0% lit
↑ 6:16 AM
↓ 4:42 PM
★★★★c75
Apogee · 406,690 km
best
20
0% lit
↑ 7:13 AM
↓ 5:21 PM
★★★★c77
New Moon
best
21
2% lit
↑ 8:10 AM
↓ 6:07 PM
★★★★c76
22
6% lit
↑ 9:04 AM
↓ 6:57 PM
★★★★c73
Moon farthest south (-28.3°)
23
11% lit
↑ 9:55 AM
↓ 7:53 PM
★★★★c70
24
17% lit
↑ 10:40 AM
↓ 8:51 PM
★★★☆c67
25
25% lit
↑ 11:20 AM
↓ 9:51 PM
★★★☆c66
26
34% lit
↑ 11:56 AM
↓ 10:51 PM
★★☆☆c62
27
44% lit
↑ 12:28 PM
↓ 11:51 PM
★★☆☆c57
28
55% lit
↑ 12:59 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c50
First Quarter
29
66% lit
↑ 1:29 PM
↓ 12:52 AM
★☆☆☆c42
Moon crosses the equator
30
76% lit
↑ 2:00 PM
↓ 1:54 AM
★★☆☆c43

Lunar events this month

  • Sun, Nov 2 · 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, Nov 5 · 7:19 AM — Full Moon · Beaver Moon (supermoon)Moon is near perigee at the same time: perigean spring tides. Expect extra-high highs, extra-low lows, and strong current at the passes.
  • Wed, Nov 5 · 4:00 PM — Perigee · 356,833 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Nov 8 · 10:00 AM — Moon farthest north (28.5°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Nov 11 · 11:28 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Nov 15 · 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, Nov 19 · 9:00 PM — Apogee · 406,690 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Thu, Nov 20 · 12:47 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Nov 22 · 11:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-28.3°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Nov 28 · 12:58 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Nov 29 · 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.

Best fishing days

Tue, Nov 4 · Wed, Nov 5 · Thu, Nov 6 · Wed, Nov 19 · Thu, Nov 20

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

Moon distance

356,886 km closest · 406,636 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 Sat 2:46 AM.