Moon & Weather
Sargent
28.770°, -95.620° · tides: Sargent, ICWW
⚠ Gale Warning · until Sat 1:00 PM
* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected to develop this evening and overnight as cooler air moves over the warm shelf waters.
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
Mostly Cloudy and Windy
Cloud cover 75% · Feels like 77°F
Observed 3:35 PM · Brazos 451 (20 mi)
Wind
20mph
From N (10°)
Gusts 30 mph
Temperature
77°F
High 82° · Low 75° so far today
Humidity
65%
Dew point 64°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.00 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometric pressure, last 24 hours
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
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
Today
This Afternoon: High 79° · 3% rain
Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight: Low 55° · 1% rain
Mostly clear. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
- Sunrise / sunset
- 7:24 AM / 6:51 PM
- Moonrise / moonset
- 1:02 PM / 11:06 PM
- Moon
- Waxing Crescent, 32%
- Major period
- 4:35 AM–6:35 AM
- Minor period
- 12:32 PM–1:32 PM
- Major period
- 5:05 PM–7:05 PM
- Minor period
- 10:36 PM–11:36 PM
- Solunar rating
- Low
Next 48 hours
TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = cloudsHour-by-hour table
| Time | Temp | Feels | Dew pt | Humidity | Clouds | Rain | Amount | Wind | Gusts | Visibility | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 4 PM | 77° | 77° | 57° | 50% | 14% | 1% | – | N 26 | 33 | 10+ mi | |
| Fri 5 PM | 75° | 75° | 49° | 40% | 12% | 1% | – | N 28 | 39 | 10+ mi | |
| Fri 6 PM | 72° | 72° | 46° | 39% | 23% | 0% | – | N 29 | 40 | 10+ mi | |
| Fri 7 PM | 70° | 70° | 42° | 36% | 27% | 0% | – | N 29 | 40 | 10+ mi | |
| Fri 8 PM | 67° | 67° | 41° | 39% | 32% | 0% | – | N 29 | 40 | 10+ mi | |
| Fri 9 PM | 66° | 66° | 40° | 38% | 24% | 0% | – | N 29 | 40 | 10+ mi | |
| Fri 10 PM | 65° | 65° | 38° | 37% | 31% | 0% | – | N 29 | 40 | 10+ mi | |
| Fri 11 PM | 64° | 64° | 38° | 38% | 30% | 0% | – | N 29 | 40 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 12 AM | 63° | 63° | 37° | 38% | 27% | 1% | – | N 29 | 40 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 1 AM | 61° | 61° | 38° | 42% | 33% | 0% | – | N 29 | 40 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 2 AM | 61° | 61° | 39° | 44% | 21% | 0% | – | N 28 | 39 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 3 AM | 59° | 59° | 39° | 47% | 12% | 0% | – | N 28 | 39 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 4 AM | 59° | 59° | 41° | 51% | 13% | 0% | – | N 26 | 38 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 5 AM | 58° | 58° | 41° | 53% | 16% | 0% | – | N 26 | 38 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 6 AM | 57° | 57° | 42° | 57% | 20% | 0% | – | N 26 | 38 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 7 AM | 56° | 56° | 42° | 59% | 20% | 0% | – | N 26 | 38 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 8 AM | 55° | 55° | 42° | 61% | 22% | 0% | – | N 25 | 36 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 9 AM | 57° | 57° | 43° | 60% | 20% | 0% | – | NNE 24 | 35 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 10 AM | 59° | 59° | 43° | 54% | 11% | 0% | – | NNE 23 | 29 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 11 AM | 62° | 62° | 43° | 50% | 12% | 0% | – | NNE 22 | 26 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 12 PM | 64° | 64° | 44° | 48% | 10% | 0% | – | NNE 21 | 25 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 1 PM | 65° | 65° | 44° | 46% | 7% | 0% | – | NNE 20 | 24 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 2 PM | 68° | 68° | 43° | 41% | 10% | 0% | – | NNE 18 | 22 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 3 PM | 69° | 69° | 43° | 39% | 4% | 0% | – | NNE 17 | 21 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 4 PM | 69° | 69° | 42° | 37% | 15% | 0% | – | N 17 | 20 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 5 PM | 70° | 70° | 42° | 36% | 15% | 0% | – | N 17 | 20 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 6 PM | 68° | 68° | 43° | 40% | 34% | 0% | – | N 17 | 20 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 7 PM | 67° | 67° | 45° | 44% | 23% | 0% | – | N 17 | 20 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 8 PM | 66° | 66° | 46° | 49% | 24% | 0% | – | NNE 17 | 20 | 10+ mi | |
| Sat 9 PM | 63° | 63° | 48° | 58% | 24% | 0% | – | NNE 17 | 20 | 10.0 mi | |
| Sat 10 PM | 62° | 62° | 48° | 60% | 17% | 0% | – | NNE 17 | 20 | 10.0 mi | |
| Sat 11 PM | 61° | 61° | 48° | 63% | 17% | 0% | – | NNE 17 | 20 | – | |
| Sun 12 AM | 59° | 59° | 49° | 68% | 18% | 0% | – | N 17 | 20 | – | |
| Sun 1 AM | 59° | 59° | 49° | 69% | 24% | 0% | – | N 17 | 20 | – | |
| Sun 2 AM | 58° | 58° | 49° | 72% | 18% | 0% | – | N 17 | 20 | – | |
| Sun 3 AM | 57° | 57° | 49° | 74% | 24% | 0% | – | N 17 | 21 | – | |
| Sun 4 AM | 56° | 56° | 50° | 80% | 29% | 0% | – | N 17 | 21 | – | |
| Sun 5 AM | 56° | 56° | 50° | 81% | 38% | 0% | – | NNE 17 | 21 | – | |
| Sun 6 AM | 54° | 54° | 50° | 85% | 23% | 0% | – | NNE 17 | 22 | – | |
| Sun 7 AM | 55° | 55° | 50° | 83% | 27% | 0% | – | NNE 17 | 21 | – | |
| Sun 8 AM | 56° | 56° | 50° | 79% | 1% | 0% | – | NNE 15 | 21 | – | |
| Sun 9 AM | 59° | 59° | 51° | 74% | 8% | 0% | – | NNE 15 | 20 | – | |
| Sun 10 AM | 63° | 63° | 52° | 68% | 14% | 0% | – | NNE 15 | 18 | – | |
| Sun 11 AM | 66° | 66° | 53° | 64% | 14% | 0% | – | NE 14 | 16 | – | |
| Sun 12 PM | 68° | 68° | 53° | 58% | 13% | 0% | – | NE 13 | 15 | – | |
| Sun 1 PM | 70° | 70° | 53° | 55% | 13% | 0% | – | NE 12 | 14 | – | |
| Sun 2 PM | 72° | 72° | 52° | 50% | 18% | 0% | – | NE 12 | 13 | – | |
| Sun 3 PM | 73° | 73° | 52° | 48% | 23% | 0% | – | ENE 12 | 13 | – |
7-day forecast
Today
Sunny
79° / 55°
3% rain
N 26–29 mph · gusts 40
Sat, Oct 17
Sunny
71° / 54°
1% rain
N 17–29 mph · gusts 40
Sun, Oct 18
Sunny
73° / 60°
Dry
NE 7–17 mph · gusts 22
Mon, Oct 19
Mostly Sunny
77° / 66°
4% rain
NE 6–14 mph · gusts 17
Tue, Oct 20
Mostly Sunny
78° / 67°
13% rain
NE 10–16 mph · gusts 18
Wed, Oct 21
Sunny
80° / 66°
5% rain
E 9–15 mph · gusts 16
Thu, Oct 22
Sunny
82° / 69°
2% rain
NE 8–13 mph · gusts 15
Detailed NWS forecast
- This Afternoon: Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
- Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
- Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
- Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
- Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
- Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
- Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
- Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.
- Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 66.
- Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.
- Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Weather map
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Marine forecast
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM
GMZ350 · 128 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 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. GMZ350-170715- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM- 128 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 25 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 45 knots late. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers early. .TONIGHT...North winds around 30 knots with gusts up to 45 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at 6 seconds. .SATURDAY...North winds around 30 knots with gusts up to 45 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at 8 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 9 seconds. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Moon calendar · November 2026
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Lunar events this month
- Sun, Nov 1 · 2:28 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
- Wed, Nov 4 · 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.
- Mon, Nov 9 · 1:02 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
- Thu, Nov 12 · 1:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-27.9°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
- Fri, Nov 13 · 12:00 PM — Apogee · 405,618 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
- Tue, Nov 17 · 5:47 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
- Thu, Nov 19 · 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.
- Tue, Nov 24 · 8:53 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 25 · 3:00 PM — Perigee · 359,346 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
- Wed, Nov 25 · 11:00 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.
Best fishing days
Sun, Nov 8 · Mon, Nov 9 · Mon, Nov 23 · Tue, Nov 24 · Wed, Nov 25
Ranked by moon phase and tidal range at the nearest tide station (the stars). Wind and fronts can override the moon.
Moon distance
359,372 km closest · 405,617 km farthest
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 Fri 12:11 PM.