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Sargent

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 79°

Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 10 mph.

Tonight: Low 63°

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:27 AM / 6:45 PM
Moonrise / moonset
4:39 PM / 3:50 AM
Moon
Waxing Gibbous, 88%
Minor period
3:20 AM–4:20 AM
Major period
9:15 AM–11:15 AM
Minor period
4:09 PM–5:09 PM
Major period
9:40 PM–11:40 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Thu, Oct 22Fri, Oct 236 AM12 PM6 PMSat, Oct 246 AM12 PMclouds8% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover6% cloud cover8% cloud cover6% cloud cover10% cloud cover9% cloud cover9% cloud cover7% cloud cover9% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover11% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover15% cloud cover17% cloud cover16% cloud cover14% cloud cover12% cloud cover11% cloud cover8% cloud cover7% cloud cover12% cloud cover20% cloud cover21% cloud cover27% cloud cover54% cloud cover33% cloud cover11% cloud cover12% cloud cover12% cloud cover13% cloud cover14% cloud cover15% cloud cover16% cloud cover17% cloud cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°76716866636778797772717171758081rainwind01020mphE 10 mph, gusts 13E 8 mph, gusts 12ESE 7 mph, gusts 12ESE 6 mph, gusts 10E 5 mph, gusts 8ENE 3 mph, gusts 7NNE 5 mph, gusts 8NE 6 mph, gusts 10NE 7 mph, gusts 12E 9 mph, gusts 13E 10 mph, gusts 13E 10 mph, gusts 14E 10 mph, gusts 13E 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 10 mph, gusts 15ESE 10 mph, gusts 15ESE 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 12 mph, gusts 16ESE 13 mph, gusts 17ESE 14 mph, gusts 17E 15 mph, gusts 18
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Thu 6 PM76°76°58°54%8%0%–E 101310+ mi
Thu 7 PM74°74°58°57%5%0%–E 81210+ mi
Thu 8 PM72°72°58°61%5%0%–E 81210+ mi
Thu 9 PM71°71°59°66%3%0%–E 71210+ mi
Thu 10 PM70°70°59°68%2%0%–ESE 71210+ mi
Thu 11 PM69°69°59°70%5%0%–ESE 71210+ mi
Fri 12 AM68°68°59°73%5%0%–ESE 61010+ mi
Fri 1 AM68°68°59°73%4%0%–E 6910+ mi
Fri 2 AM68°68°59°73%5%0%–E 5810+ mi
Fri 3 AM66°66°59°78%5%0%–E 5810+ mi
Fri 4 AM65°65°59°81%6%0%–ENE 3710+ mi
Fri 5 AM65°65°58°78%8%0%–NE 3710+ mi
Fri 6 AM63°63°59°87%6%0%–NNE 5810+ mi
Fri 7 AM63°63°59°87%10%0%–NNE 6910+ mi
Fri 8 AM63°63°59°87%9%0%–NE 61010+ mi
Fri 9 AM67°67°61°81%9%0%–NE 71010+ mi
Fri 10 AM73°73°62°68%7%0%–NE 71210+ mi
Fri 11 AM76°76°62°62%9%0%–ENE 81210+ mi
Fri 12 PM78°78°63°60%4%0%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 1 PM79°79°63°58%4%0%–E 101310+ mi
Fri 2 PM79°79°63°58%5%0%–E 101310+ mi
Fri 3 PM79°79°63°58%5%0%–E 101310+ mi
Fri 4 PM80°82°64°58%11%0%–E 101410+ mi
Fri 5 PM78°78°64°62%3%0%–E 101410+ mi
Fri 6 PM77°77°64°64%3%0%–E 101310+ mi
Fri 7 PM75°75°63°66%4%0%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 8 PM73°73°63°71%15%0%–E 91410+ mi
Fri 9 PM72°72°63°73%17%0%–E 91410+ mi
Fri 10 PM72°72°64°76%16%0%–ESE 101510+ mi
Fri 11 PM72°72°63°73%14%0%–ESE 1015–
Sat 12 AM71°71°63°76%12%0%–ESE 1015–
Sat 1 AM72°72°63°73%11%0%–ESE 1015–
Sat 2 AM72°72°63°73%8%0%–ESE 914–
Sat 3 AM71°71°63°76%7%0%–ESE 914–
Sat 4 AM71°71°63°76%12%0%–ESE 914–
Sat 5 AM71°71°64°79%20%0%–ESE 914–
Sat 6 AM71°71°64°79%21%0%–ESE 914–
Sat 7 AM71°71°64°79%27%0%–ESE 914–
Sat 8 AM72°72°66°81%54%0%–ESE 914–
Sat 9 AM75°75°66°74%33%0%–ESE 1015–
Sat 10 AM78°78°67°69%11%0%–ESE 1216–
Sat 11 AM79°79°67°67%12%0%–ESE 1217–
Sat 12 PM80°82°66°62%12%0%–ESE 1317–
Sat 1 PM80°82°65°60%13%0%–ESE 1317–
Sat 2 PM81°83°65°58%14%0%–ESE 1417–
Sat 3 PM81°83°65°58%15%0%–E 1518–
Sat 4 PM81°83°65°58%16%0%–E 1518–
Sat 5 PM79°79°65°62%17%0%–E 1418–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

79° / 63°

Dry

E 7–10 mph · gusts 13

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

80° / 71°

Dry

NE 3–10 mph · gusts 15

Sat, Oct 24

Sunny

81° / 69°

Dry

E 9–15 mph · gusts 20

Sun, Oct 25

Mostly Sunny

79° / 69°

6% rain

E 12–16 mph · gusts 21

Mon, Oct 26

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

77° / 68°

15% rain

E 10–17 mph · gusts 20

Tue, Oct 27

Slight Chance Rain Showers

77° / 65°

19% rain · 0.06"

E 9–14 mph · gusts 16

Wed, Oct 28

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

77° / 65°

15% rain

E 8–12 mph · gusts 14

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 10 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 10 mph.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
  • Monday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 135 PM CDT Thu Oct 22 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.


GMZ350-355-230715-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
135 PM CDT Thu Oct 22 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
around 10 knots late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet
at 7 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. 
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A chance
of showers in the afternoon. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet.

Moon calendar · September 2035

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
0% lit
↑ 6:30 AM
↓ 7:37 PM
★★★☆c88
New Moon
best
2
1% lit
↑ 7:33 AM
↓ 8:18 PM
★★☆☆c70
best
3
3% lit
↑ 8:34 AM
↓ 8:58 PM
★★☆☆c52
Moon crosses the equator
4
8% lit
↑ 9:33 AM
↓ 9:36 PM
★★☆☆c46
5
15% lit
↑ 10:30 AM
↓ 10:14 PM
★☆☆☆c41
6
23% lit
↑ 11:26 AM
↓ 10:53 PM
★☆☆☆c46
7
32% lit
↑ 12:20 PM
↓ 11:33 PM
★☆☆☆c54
8
41% lit
↑ 1:13 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c62
9
51% lit
↑ 2:04 PM
↓ 12:14 AM
★☆☆☆c68
First Quarter
10
60% lit
↑ 2:54 PM
↓ 12:58 AM
★☆☆☆c72
Apogee · 404,367 km
11
69% lit
↑ 3:41 PM
↓ 1:45 AM
★★☆☆c75
Moon farthest south (-18.9°)
12
78% lit
↑ 4:26 PM
↓ 2:33 AM
★★☆☆c75
13
85% lit
↑ 5:09 PM
↓ 3:24 AM
★★☆☆c75
14
92% lit
↑ 5:50 PM
↓ 4:17 AM
★★☆☆c72
15
96% lit
↑ 6:30 PM
↓ 5:12 AM
★★☆☆c65
best
16
99% lit
↑ 7:08 PM
↓ 6:07 AM
★★☆☆c56
17
100% lit
↑ 7:46 PM
↓ 7:04 AM
★★☆☆c46
Full Moon · Corn Moon
best
18
99% lit
↑ 8:24 PM
↓ 8:02 AM
★★☆☆c34
Moon crosses the equator
19
95% lit
↑ 9:04 PM
↓ 9:01 AM
★★☆☆c44
20
89% lit
↑ 9:46 PM
↓ 10:01 AM
★★☆☆c54
21
81% lit
↑ 10:31 PM
↓ 11:03 AM
★★☆☆c71
22
71% lit
↑ 11:20 PM
↓ 12:05 PM
★☆☆☆c80
23
60% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:06 PM
★★☆☆c90
24
49% lit
↑ 12:14 AM
↓ 2:06 PM
★★☆☆c96
Last Quarter
Moon farthest north (19.0°)
25
38% lit
↑ 1:11 AM
↓ 3:03 PM
★★☆☆c96
Perigee · 369,774 km
26
27% lit
↑ 2:11 AM
↓ 3:56 PM
★★☆☆c96
27
17% lit
↑ 3:14 AM
↓ 4:45 PM
★★☆☆c91
best
28
10% lit
↑ 4:16 AM
↓ 5:30 PM
★★☆☆c80
29
4% lit
↑ 5:18 AM
↓ 6:12 PM
★★☆☆c64
30
1% lit
↑ 6:19 AM
↓ 6:52 PM
★★☆☆c47

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, Sep 1 · 8:59 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Sep 3 · 3:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sun, Sep 9 · 9:47 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, Sep 10 · 6:00 PM — Apogee · 404,367 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, Sep 11 · 5:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-18.9°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Sep 17 · 9:23 AM — Full Moon · Corn MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Sep 18 · 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.
  • Mon, Sep 24 · 9:40 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, Sep 24 · 5:00 PM — Moon farthest north (19.0°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Sep 25 · 9:00 AM — Perigee · 369,774 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.

Best fishing days

Sat, Sep 1 · Sun, Sep 2 · Sat, Sep 15 · Mon, Sep 17 · Thu, Sep 27

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

Moon distance

369,676 km closest · 404,321 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 Thu 1:21 PM.