Texas BiteCast
Menu

Moon & Weather

Sabine

29.730°, -93.870° · tides: Sabine Pass

Clear

Cloud cover 0%

Observed 8:15 AM · Texas Point, Sabine Pass (3 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (18 mi)

Wind

12mph

From NE (41°)

Gusts 15 mph

Measured at Texas Point, Sabine Pass

Temperature

54°F

High 55° · Low 52° so far today

Humidity

67%

Dew point 43°F

Visibility

10+mi

RAINCHANGEFAIR29.029.530.030.531.030.29 in1025.7 mb● Steady

+0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago

Barometric pressure, last 24 hours

30.2430.3030.36−24h−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 72°

Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight: Low 61°

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:19 AM / 6:41 PM
Moonrise / moonset
2:24 PM / –
Moon
First Quarter, 50%
Major period
6:10 AM–8:10 AM
Minor period
1:54 PM–2:54 PM
Major period
6:35 PM–8:35 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sun, Oct 1812 PM6 PMMon, Oct 196 AM12 PM6 PMTue, Oct 206 AMclouds19% cloud cover12% cloud cover18% cloud cover17% cloud cover13% cloud cover17% cloud cover16% cloud cover10% cloud cover13% cloud cover23% cloud cover26% cloud cover13% cloud cover16% cloud cover14% cloud cover9% cloud cover15% cloud cover20% cloud cover23% cloud cover20% cloud cover17% cloud cover14% cloud cover19% cloud cover29% cloud cover39% cloud cover46% cloud cover55% cloud cover46% cloud cover27% cloud cover24% cloud cover51% cloud cover47% cloud cover42% cloud cover41% cloud cover56% cloud cover35% cloud cover48% cloud cover49% cloud cover45% cloud cover41% cloud cover40% cloud cover38% cloud cover37% cloud cover36% cloud cover34% cloud cover33% cloud cover30% cloud cover28% cloud cover25% cloud cover45°50°55°60°65°70°75°80°58657071666563626370747469676563rain1% chancewind01020mphNE 10 mph, gusts 17NE 12 mph, gusts 15NE 10 mph, gusts 14ENE 9 mph, gusts 12ENE 9 mph, gusts 12E 7 mph, gusts 9E 7 mph, gusts 9ENE 6 mph, gusts 9NE 7 mph, gusts 10ENE 7 mph, gusts 14ENE 8 mph, gusts 15ENE 10 mph, gusts 17ENE 10 mph, gusts 16ENE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 10 mph, gusts 15ENE 9 mph, gusts 14ENE 7 mph, gusts 12ENE 6 mph, gusts 10ENE 7 mph, gusts 13ENE 8 mph, gusts 14ENE 8 mph, gusts 14ENE 8 mph, gusts 15NE 9 mph, gusts 17
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sun 8 AM58°58°49°72%19%0%–NE 101710+ mi
Sun 9 AM61°61°50°67%12%0%–NE 121710+ mi
Sun 10 AM63°63°50°62%18%0%–NE 121510+ mi
Sun 11 AM65°65°50°58%17%0%–ENE 121510+ mi
Sun 12 PM67°67°50°54%13%0%–NE 101410+ mi
Sun 1 PM69°69°50°51%17%0%–NE 101310+ mi
Sun 2 PM70°70°50°49%16%0%–ENE 91210+ mi
Sun 3 PM71°71°50°47%10%0%–ENE 91210+ mi
Sun 4 PM72°72°50°46%13%0%–ENE 91210+ mi
Sun 5 PM71°71°51°49%23%0%–ENE 81210+ mi
Sun 6 PM70°70°52°53%26%0%–E 7910+ mi
Sun 7 PM68°68°52°57%13%0%–E 6910+ mi
Sun 8 PM66°66°52°61%16%0%–E 7910+ mi
Sun 9 PM65°65°53°65%14%0%–ENE 7910+ mi
Sun 10 PM65°65°54°68%9%0%–ENE 6910+ mi
Sun 11 PM65°65°54°68%15%0%–ENE 6910+ mi
Mon 12 AM65°65°55°70%20%0%–NE 71010+ mi
Mon 1 AM64°64°55°73%23%0%–ENE 71310+ mi
Mon 2 AM63°63°55°75%20%0%–ENE 71410+ mi
Mon 3 AM63°63°55°75%17%0%–ENE 81410+ mi
Mon 4 AM63°63°55°75%14%0%–ENE 81510+ mi
Mon 5 AM62°62°55°78%19%0%–ENE 91610+ mi
Mon 6 AM63°63°55°75%29%0%–ENE 101710+ mi
Mon 7 AM62°62°55°78%39%0%–ENE 101710+ mi
Mon 8 AM63°63°56°78%46%0%–ENE 101610+ mi
Mon 9 AM66°66°56°70%55%0%–ENE 101610+ mi
Mon 10 AM68°68°56°65%46%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Mon 11 AM70°70°56°61%27%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Mon 12 PM72°72°55°55%24%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Mon 1 PM74°74°55°51%51%0%–ENE 121510+ mi
Mon 2 PM74°74°54°50%47%0%–ENE 101510+ mi
Mon 3 PM75°75°54°48%42%0%–ENE 101410+ mi
Mon 4 PM76°76°54°46%41%0%–ENE 91410+ mi
Mon 5 PM74°74°54°50%56%0%–ENE 813–
Mon 6 PM74°74°54°50%35%0%–ENE 712–
Mon 7 PM71°71°54°55%48%0%–ENE 69–
Mon 8 PM69°69°54°59%49%0%–ENE 610–
Mon 9 PM68°68°54°61%45%0%–ENE 612–
Mon 10 PM68°68°55°63%41%0%–ENE 713–
Mon 11 PM67°67°55°65%40%0%–ENE 714–
Tue 12 AM67°67°54°63%38%0%–ENE 814–
Tue 1 AM66°66°54°65%37%0%–ENE 814–
Tue 2 AM65°65°55°70%36%0%–ENE 814–
Tue 3 AM65°65°55°70%34%0%–ENE 815–
Tue 4 AM64°64°56°75%33%0%–ENE 815–
Tue 5 AM63°63°56°78%30%0%–ENE 916–
Tue 6 AM63°63°56°78%28%0%–NE 917–
Tue 7 AM63°63°56°78%25%1%–NE 1017–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

72° / 61°

Dry

NE 6–12 mph · gusts 17

Mon, Oct 19

Mostly Sunny

76° / 62°

Dry

NE 6–12 mph · gusts 17

Tue, Oct 20

Sunny

78° / 64°

1% rain

NE 5–12 mph · gusts 17

Wed, Oct 21

Sunny

79° / 63°

Dry

E 2–8 mph · gusts 13

Thu, Oct 22

Sunny

81° / 64°

Dry

E 2–7 mph · gusts 10

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

82° / 66°

Dry

E 3–7 mph · gusts 10

Sat, Oct 24

Sunny

82° / 67°

Dry

E 5–10 mph · gusts 14

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East 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. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.
  • Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 66.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

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 Sun Oct 18 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.


GMZ430-182100-
Sabine Lake-
309 AM CDT Sun Oct 18 2026

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. 
.TONIGHT...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...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast 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 north
around 5 knots after midnight. Lake waters smooth. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming north around
5 knots after midnight. Lake waters smooth.

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

GMZ450 · 309 AM CDT Sun Oct 18 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.


GMZ450-182100-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
309 AM CDT Sun Oct 18 2026

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

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

Moon calendar · December 2028

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
100% lit
↑ 4:59 PM
↓ 6:32 AM
★★★★c87
Full Moon · Cold Moon
best
2
99% lit
↑ 5:53 PM
↓ 7:29 AM
★★★★c89
Moon farthest north (24.8°)
best
3
97% lit
↑ 6:53 PM
↓ 8:24 AM
★★★★c88
4
92% lit
↑ 7:56 PM
↓ 9:14 AM
★★★★c85
5
85% lit
↑ 9:00 PM
↓ 9:59 AM
★★★☆c80
6
77% lit
↑ 10:04 PM
↓ 10:40 AM
★★★☆c70
7
67% lit
↑ 11:08 PM
↓ 11:17 AM
★★☆☆c59
8
56% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:51 AM
★☆☆☆c47
Last Quarter
9
44% lit
↑ 12:11 AM
↓ 12:26 PM
★☆☆☆c48
Moon crosses the equator
10
33% lit
↑ 1:15 AM
↓ 1:01 PM
★★☆☆c62
11
23% lit
↑ 2:20 AM
↓ 1:38 PM
★★★☆c74
Perigee · 369,049 km
12
14% lit
↑ 3:27 AM
↓ 2:20 PM
★★★☆c87
13
7% lit
↑ 4:35 AM
↓ 3:07 PM
★★★★c100
14
2% lit
↑ 5:41 AM
↓ 4:00 PM
★★★★c106
15
0% lit
↑ 6:44 AM
↓ 4:59 PM
★★★★c106
Moon farthest south (-25.7°)
New Moon
best
16
1% lit
↑ 7:41 AM
↓ 6:00 PM
★★★★c100
best
17
3% lit
↑ 8:31 AM
↓ 7:02 PM
★★★★c92
18
8% lit
↑ 9:13 AM
↓ 8:03 PM
★★★★c81
19
14% lit
↑ 9:50 AM
↓ 9:01 PM
★★★☆c69
20
22% lit
↑ 10:23 AM
↓ 9:56 PM
★★★☆c57
21
30% lit
↑ 10:53 AM
↓ 10:50 PM
★★☆☆c45
22
39% lit
↑ 11:21 AM
↓ 11:43 PM
★☆☆☆c34
Moon crosses the equator
23
49% lit
↑ 11:49 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c40
Apogee · 404,406 km
First Quarter
24
58% lit
↑ 12:18 PM
↓ 12:35 AM
★☆☆☆c47
25
67% lit
↑ 12:49 PM
↓ 1:28 AM
★★☆☆c54
26
76% lit
↑ 1:24 PM
↓ 2:23 AM
★★★☆c67
27
84% lit
↑ 2:03 PM
↓ 3:20 AM
★★★☆c77
28
90% lit
↑ 2:48 PM
↓ 4:18 AM
★★★★c79
29
96% lit
↑ 3:40 PM
↓ 5:16 AM
★★★★c85
Moon farthest north (24.6°)
30
99% lit
↑ 4:39 PM
↓ 6:13 AM
★★★★c89
31
100% lit
↑ 5:42 PM
↓ 7:06 AM
★★★★c90
Full Moon · Blue Moon
best

Lunar events this month

  • Fri, Dec 1 · 7:39 PM — Full Moon · Cold MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Dec 2 · 2:00 PM — Moon farthest north (24.8°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Dec 8 · 11:38 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Dec 9 · 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, Dec 11 · 6:00 AM — Perigee · 369,049 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Fri, Dec 15 · 10:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-25.7°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Dec 15 · 8:05 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Dec 22 · 12:00 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, Dec 23 · 3:00 PM — Apogee · 404,406 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, Dec 23 · 3:44 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Dec 29 · 10:00 PM — Moon farthest north (24.6°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, Dec 31 · 10:48 AM — Full Moon · Blue MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.

Best fishing days

Fri, Dec 1 · Sat, Dec 2 · Fri, Dec 15 · Sat, Dec 16 · Sun, Dec 31

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

Moon distance

369,062 km closest · 404,387 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 Sun 7:46 AM.