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Sargent

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 79°

Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight: Low 66° · 2% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:29 AM / 6:42 PM
Moonrise / moonset
6:17 PM / 6:52 AM
Moon
Full Moon, 100%
Major period
12:00 AM–1:15 AM
Minor period
6:22 AM–7:22 AM
Major period
11:35 AM–1:35 PM
Minor period
5:47 PM–6:47 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sun, Oct 256 PMMon, Oct 266 AM12 PM6 PMTue, Oct 276 AM12 PMclouds61% cloud cover65% cloud cover68% cloud cover71% cloud cover73% cloud cover72% cloud cover72% cloud cover82% cloud cover86% cloud cover85% cloud cover79% cloud cover81% cloud cover85% cloud cover83% cloud cover84% cloud cover85% cloud cover84% cloud cover77% cloud cover66% cloud cover61% cloud cover46% cloud cover43% cloud cover42% cloud cover32% cloud cover36% cloud cover31% cloud cover36% cloud cover50% cloud cover64% cloud cover67% cloud cover72% cloud cover72% cloud cover71% cloud cover72% cloud cover73% cloud cover73% cloud cover76% cloud cover80% cloud cover83% cloud cover80% cloud cover78% cloud cover76% cloud cover72% cloud cover69% cloud cover65% cloud cover63% cloud cover61% cloud cover58% cloud cover50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°78777269696868787978737271697279rain1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance3% chance3% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance6% chance9% chance5% chance2% chance3% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance7% chance7% chance7% chance7% chance7% chance7% chance19% chancewind01020mphE 15 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 18E 13 mph, gusts 17ENE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 10 mph, gusts 16ENE 10 mph, gusts 15E 9 mph, gusts 14ENE 9 mph, gusts 14ENE 10 mph, gusts 16ENE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 14 mph, gusts 18E 15 mph, gusts 20E 16 mph, gusts 20E 16 mph, gusts 20E 15 mph, gusts 20E 14 mph, gusts 18E 13 mph, gusts 18E 12 mph, gusts 16E 10 mph, gusts 14E 9 mph, gusts 14E 9 mph, gusts 14E 10 mph, gusts 14E 12 mph, gusts 15E 12 mph, gusts 15
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sun 2 PM78°78°56°47%61%0%–E 151810+ mi
Sun 3 PM78°78°58°50%65%0%–E 151810+ mi
Sun 4 PM78°78°58°50%68%0%–E 141810+ mi
Sun 5 PM77°77°59°54%71%0%–E 141710+ mi
Sun 6 PM74°74°60°62%73%0%–E 131710+ mi
Sun 7 PM72°72°62°71%72%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Sun 8 PM72°72°62°71%72%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Sun 9 PM71°71°62°73%82%1%–ENE 121610+ mi
Sun 10 PM69°69°62°78%86%1%–ENE 101610+ mi
Sun 11 PM69°69°63°81%85%0%–ENE 101510+ mi
Mon 12 AM69°69°63°81%79%0%–ENE 101510+ mi
Mon 1 AM69°69°64°84%81%0%–E 91510+ mi
Mon 2 AM69°69°64°84%85%0%–E 91410+ mi
Mon 3 AM68°68°64°87%83%1%–ENE 91410+ mi
Mon 4 AM68°68°64°87%84%2%–ENE 91410+ mi
Mon 5 AM68°68°64°87%85%3%–ENE 91510+ mi
Mon 6 AM67°67°65°93%84%3%–ENE 101610+ mi
Mon 7 AM67°67°64°90%77%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Mon 8 AM68°68°65°90%66%0%–ENE 121610+ mi
Mon 9 AM72°72°65°79%61%1%–ENE 131710+ mi
Mon 10 AM75°75°66°74%46%1%–ENE 141810+ mi
Mon 11 AM78°78°66°67%43%1%–E 152010+ mi
Mon 12 PM79°79°66°64%42%1%–E 152010+ mi
Mon 1 PM79°79°66°64%32%1%–E 152010+ mi
Mon 2 PM79°79°67°67%36%6%–E 162010+ mi
Mon 3 PM79°79°67°67%31%9%–E 162010+ mi
Mon 4 PM78°78°67°69%36%5%–E 162010+ mi
Mon 5 PM78°78°66°67%50%2%–E 1620–
Mon 6 PM76°76°67°74%64%3%–E 1520–
Mon 7 PM74°74°66°76%67%6%–E 1418–
Mon 8 PM73°73°66°79%72%6%–E 1418–
Mon 9 PM72°72°66°81%72%6%–E 1418–
Mon 10 PM72°72°66°81%71%6%–E 1318–
Mon 11 PM72°72°66°81%72%6%–E 1217–
Tue 12 AM71°71°65°81%73%6%–E 1216–
Tue 1 AM71°71°65°81%73%2%–E 1015–
Tue 2 AM71°71°65°81%76%2%–E 1014–
Tue 3 AM70°70°65°84%80%2%–E 914–
Tue 4 AM70°70°65°84%83%2%–E 914–
Tue 5 AM69°69°65°87%80%2%–E 914–
Tue 6 AM69°69°65°87%78%2%–E 914–
Tue 7 AM70°70°65°84%76%7%–E 914–
Tue 8 AM72°72°66°81%72%7%–E 1014–
Tue 9 AM75°75°66°74%69%7%–E 1015–
Tue 10 AM77°77°67°71%65%7%–E 1215–
Tue 11 AM79°79°67°67%63%7%–E 1215–
Tue 12 PM79°79°67°67%61%7%–E 1215–
Tue 1 PM80°82°67°65%58%19%–E 1215–

7-day forecast

Today

Partly Sunny

79° / 66°

2% rain

E 10–15 mph · gusts 18

Mon, Oct 26

Mostly Sunny

79° / 69°

9% rain

E 9–16 mph · gusts 20

Tue, Oct 27

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

79° / 70°

42% rain

E 9–13 mph · gusts 16

Wed, Oct 28

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 71°

50% rain · 0.06"

E 8–14 mph · gusts 17

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 29

Mostly Sunny

78° / 70°

11% rain

E 8–15 mph · gusts 18

Fri, Oct 30

Chance Rain Showers

78° / 72°

30% rain

E 9–14 mph · gusts 16

Sat, Oct 31

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

79° / 72°

27% rain

SE 8–10 mph · gusts 15

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
  • Tuesday: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Wednesday: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
  • Friday: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Friday Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 139 PM CDT Sun Oct 25 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.


GMZ350-355-260715-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
139 PM CDT Sun Oct 25 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. 
.MONDAY...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
7 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A
chance of showers. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.

Moon calendar · February 2042

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
89% lit
↑ 2:57 PM
↓ 4:44 AM
★★★☆c95
Moon farthest north (27.7°)
2
95% lit
↑ 3:55 PM
↓ 5:38 AM
★★★☆c93
best
3
98% lit
↑ 4:54 PM
↓ 6:27 AM
★★★☆c89
best
4
100% lit
↑ 5:52 PM
↓ 7:08 AM
★★★☆c82
Full Moon · Snow Moon
best
5
99% lit
↑ 6:49 PM
↓ 7:44 AM
★★★☆c74
6
97% lit
↑ 7:44 PM
↓ 8:16 AM
★★☆☆c65
7
94% lit
↑ 8:37 PM
↓ 8:45 AM
★★☆☆c53
8
88% lit
↑ 9:29 PM
↓ 9:11 AM
★☆☆☆c44
Apogee · 405,666 km
Moon crosses the equator
9
82% lit
↑ 10:21 PM
↓ 9:38 AM
★☆☆☆c35
10
74% lit
↑ 11:14 PM
↓ 10:04 AM
★☆☆☆c42
11
65% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:33 AM
★☆☆☆c50
12
56% lit
↑ 12:09 AM
↓ 11:04 AM
★☆☆☆c60
13
46% lit
↑ 1:06 AM
↓ 11:41 AM
★★☆☆c70
Last Quarter
14
36% lit
↑ 2:07 AM
↓ 12:24 PM
★★☆☆c80
15
26% lit
↑ 3:09 AM
↓ 1:15 PM
★★☆☆c88
16
17% lit
↑ 4:10 AM
↓ 2:14 PM
★★★☆c93
Moon farthest south (-28.2°)
17
9% lit
↑ 5:08 AM
↓ 3:21 PM
★★★☆c94
18
4% lit
↑ 6:01 AM
↓ 4:32 PM
★★★★c94
best
19
1% lit
↑ 6:47 AM
↓ 5:44 PM
★★★☆c90
best
20
0% lit
↑ 7:28 AM
↓ 6:55 PM
★★★☆c78
New Moon (supermoon)
21
3% lit
↑ 8:04 AM
↓ 8:04 PM
★★☆☆c67
Perigee · 358,432 km
22
9% lit
↑ 8:39 AM
↓ 9:12 PM
★★☆☆c52
Moon crosses the equator
23
17% lit
↑ 9:14 AM
↓ 10:18 PM
★☆☆☆c45
24
26% lit
↑ 9:49 AM
↓ 11:25 PM
★☆☆☆c56
25
37% lit
↑ 10:28 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c71
26
48% lit
↑ 11:11 AM
↓ 12:32 AM
★★☆☆c80
First Quarter
27
58% lit
↑ 11:59 AM
↓ 1:37 AM
★★☆☆c85
28
68% lit
↑ 12:52 PM
↓ 2:39 AM
★★☆☆c87
Moon farthest north (27.7°)

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, Feb 1 · 1:00 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.
  • Tue, Feb 4 · 7:57 PM — Full Moon · Snow MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Feb 8 · 3:00 PM — Apogee · 405,666 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, Feb 8 · 8:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Thu, Feb 13 · 1:16 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Feb 16 · 12:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-28.2°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Feb 20 · 1:38 AM — New 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.
  • Fri, Feb 21 · 12:00 AM — Perigee · 358,432 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Feb 22 · 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.
  • Wed, Feb 26 · 5:29 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Feb 28 · 8:00 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, Feb 2 · Mon, Feb 3 · Tue, Feb 4 · Tue, Feb 18 · Wed, Feb 19

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

Moon distance

358,630 km closest · 405,651 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 AM.