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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 PMclouds73% cloud cover74% cloud cover72% cloud cover83% cloud cover78% cloud cover86% cloud cover76% cloud cover80% cloud cover80% cloud cover85% cloud cover83% cloud cover82% cloud cover71% cloud cover68% cloud cover71% cloud cover63% cloud cover62% cloud cover55% cloud cover55% cloud cover28% cloud cover32% cloud cover37% cloud cover20% cloud cover38% cloud cover44% cloud cover47% cloud cover57% cloud cover66% cloud cover62% cloud cover69% cloud cover82% cloud cover74% cloud cover82% cloud cover82% cloud cover84% cloud cover74% cloud cover72% cloud cover60% cloud cover66% cloud cover59% cloud cover60% cloud cover60% cloud cover59% cloud cover57% cloud cover56% cloud cover57% cloud cover57% cloud cover58% cloud cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°77716968666777787773727169707779rain1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance3% chance8% chance6% chance9% chance7% chance7% chance7% chance9% chance8% chance11% chance13% chance13% chance13% chance13% chance13% chance13% chance25% chance, 0.01 in25% chance, 0.01 in25% chance, 0.01 in25% chance, 0.01 inwind01020mphE 14 mph, gusts 17E 12 mph, gusts 14E 12 mph, gusts 14E 9 mph, gusts 9E 7 mph, gusts 7ENE 7 mph, gusts 7NE 8 mph, gusts 8ENE 9 mph, gusts 9ENE 10 mph, gusts 13E 14 mph, gusts 16E 15 mph, gusts 18E 15 mph, gusts 18E 15 mph, gusts 18E 13 mph, gusts 15E 13 mph, gusts 15E 12 mph, gusts 14E 9 mph, gusts 9E 9 mph, gusts 9E 9 mph, gusts 9E 9 mph, gusts 9E 10 mph, gusts 12E 13 mph, gusts 15E 13 mph, gusts 15E 13 mph, gusts 15
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sun 5 PM77°77°57°50%73%0%–E 141710+ mi
Sun 6 PM75°75°57°54%74%0%–E 131610+ mi
Sun 7 PM72°72°58°61%72%0%–E 121410+ mi
Sun 8 PM71°71°58°64%83%0%–E 121410+ mi
Sun 9 PM70°70°58°66%78%0%–E 121410+ mi
Sun 10 PM69°69°58°68%86%0%–E 101310+ mi
Sun 11 PM69°69°59°70%76%0%–E 9910+ mi
Mon 12 AM69°69°61°76%80%0%–E 8810+ mi
Mon 1 AM69°69°62°78%80%0%–E 7710+ mi
Mon 2 AM68°68°63°84%85%0%–E 7710+ mi
Mon 3 AM68°68°63°84%83%1%–ENE 7710+ mi
Mon 4 AM67°67°64°90%82%1%–ENE 7710+ mi
Mon 5 AM66°66°65°97%71%2%–NE 8810+ mi
Mon 6 AM66°66°65°97%68%2%–ENE 9910+ mi
Mon 7 AM66°66°66°100%71%1%–ENE 9910+ mi
Mon 8 AM67°67°67°100%63%1%–ENE 101310+ mi
Mon 9 AM69°69°67°93%62%1%–ENE 101310+ mi
Mon 10 AM74°74°67°79%55%0%–E 131510+ mi
Mon 11 AM77°77°67°71%55%0%–E 141610+ mi
Mon 12 PM78°78°66°67%28%0%–E 141610+ mi
Mon 1 PM78°78°66°67%32%0%–E 151810+ mi
Mon 2 PM78°78°66°67%37%0%–E 151810+ mi
Mon 3 PM79°79°66°64%20%1%–E 151810+ mi
Mon 4 PM77°77°66°69%38%2%–E 151810+ mi
Mon 5 PM77°77°66°69%44%1%–E 151810+ mi
Mon 6 PM76°76°66°71%47%1%–E 141610+ mi
Mon 7 PM73°73°66°79%57%2%–E 131510+ mi
Mon 8 PM73°73°66°79%66%2%–E 131510+ mi
Mon 9 PM72°72°66°81%62%3%–E 131510+ mi
Mon 10 PM72°72°66°81%69%8%–E 131510+ mi
Mon 11 PM72°72°66°81%82%6%–E 1214–
Tue 12 AM71°71°66°84%74%9%–E 1013–
Tue 1 AM71°71°66°84%82%7%–E 99–
Tue 2 AM71°71°66°84%82%7%–E 99–
Tue 3 AM70°70°66°87%84%7%–E 99–
Tue 4 AM70°70°66°87%74%9%–E 99–
Tue 5 AM69°69°66°90%72%8%–E 99–
Tue 6 AM69°69°66°90%60%11%–E 99–
Tue 7 AM69°69°66°90%66%13%–E 99–
Tue 8 AM70°70°67°90%59%13%–E 99–
Tue 9 AM72°72°69°90%60%13%–E 1012–
Tue 10 AM75°75°70°84%60%13%–E 1214–
Tue 11 AM77°77°70°79%59%13%–E 1315–
Tue 12 PM77°77°70°79%57%13%–E 1315–
Tue 1 PM78°78°70°76%56%25%0.01"E 1315–
Tue 2 PM79°79°70°74%57%25%0.01"E 1315–
Tue 3 PM79°79°70°74%57%25%0.01"E 1315–
Tue 4 PM79°79°70°74%58%25%0.01"E 1315–

7-day forecast

Today

Partly Sunny

79° / 66°

2% rain

E 9–14 mph · gusts 17

Mon, Oct 26

Mostly Sunny

79° / 69°

9% rain

E 7–15 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Oct 27

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

79° / 70°

42% rain · 0.06"

E 9–13 mph · gusts 15

Wed, Oct 28

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 71°

50% rain · 0.18"

E 8–14 mph · gusts 17

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 29

Mostly Sunny

78° / 70°

11% rain

E 9–16 mph · gusts 18

Fri, Oct 30

Chance Rain Showers

78° / 72°

30% rain

E 10–13 mph · gusts 17

Sat, Oct 31

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

79° / 72°

22% rain

SE 8–10 mph · gusts 14

⚡ Storms

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.

Weather map

Live readings from nearby stations, radar, clouds, warnings, and storms. Tap a station for details.

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 · May 2042

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
89% lit
↑ 5:06 PM
↓ 4:48 AM
★☆☆☆c37
Apogee · 405,694 km
Moon crosses the equator
2
94% lit
↑ 5:58 PM
↓ 5:14 AM
★★☆☆c49
3
98% lit
↑ 6:51 PM
↓ 5:41 AM
★★☆☆c60
4
100% lit
↑ 7:46 PM
↓ 6:09 AM
★★★☆c69
5
100% lit
↑ 8:44 PM
↓ 6:41 AM
★★★☆c75
Full Moon · Flower Moon
best
6
98% lit
↑ 9:44 PM
↓ 7:17 AM
★★★☆c79
7
94% lit
↑ 10:44 PM
↓ 7:59 AM
★☆☆☆c81
8
89% lit
↑ 11:42 PM
↓ 8:48 AM
★★★☆c82
Moon farthest south (-28.3°)
9
81% lit
↑ –
↓ 9:44 AM
★★☆☆c83
10
72% lit
↑ 12:37 AM
↓ 10:45 AM
★★☆☆c83
11
62% lit
↑ 1:26 AM
↓ 11:50 AM
★★☆☆c81
12
51% lit
↑ 2:10 AM
↓ 12:56 PM
★★☆☆c75
Last Quarter
13
40% lit
↑ 2:48 AM
↓ 2:02 PM
★☆☆☆c65
14
29% lit
↑ 3:24 AM
↓ 3:07 PM
★☆☆☆c50
15
19% lit
↑ 3:57 AM
↓ 4:12 PM
★☆☆☆c40
Moon crosses the equator
16
11% lit
↑ 4:31 AM
↓ 5:19 PM
★★☆☆c62
17
4% lit
↑ 5:06 AM
↓ 6:27 PM
★★★☆c81
Perigee · 362,605 km
18
1% lit
↑ 5:44 AM
↓ 7:37 PM
★★★★c95
best
19
0% lit
↑ 6:27 AM
↓ 8:48 PM
★★★★c102
New Moon
best
20
2% lit
↑ 7:17 AM
↓ 9:57 PM
★★★★c103
best
21
7% lit
↑ 8:13 AM
↓ 11:00 PM
★☆☆☆c102
Moon farthest north (27.9°)
22
13% lit
↑ 9:14 AM
↓ 11:55 PM
★★★☆c100
best
23
21% lit
↑ 10:16 AM
↓ –
★★★☆c93
24
30% lit
↑ 11:18 AM
↓ 12:41 AM
★★☆☆c83
25
40% lit
↑ 12:17 PM
↓ 1:20 AM
★★☆☆c71
26
50% lit
↑ 1:13 PM
↓ 1:54 AM
★☆☆☆c57
First Quarter
27
59% lit
↑ 2:06 PM
↓ 2:23 AM
★☆☆☆c44
28
68% lit
↑ 2:59 PM
↓ 2:51 AM
★☆☆☆c31
29
77% lit
↑ 3:51 PM
↓ 3:17 AM
★☆☆☆c42
Moon crosses the equator
Apogee · 404,715 km
30
84% lit
↑ 4:43 PM
↓ 3:43 AM
★★☆☆c56
31
90% lit
↑ 5:38 PM
↓ 4:11 AM
★★☆☆c69

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, May 1 · 10:00 AM — Apogee · 405,694 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Thu, May 1 · 5:00 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, May 5 · 1:49 AM — Full Moon · Flower MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, May 8 · 11:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-28.3°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, May 12 · 2:18 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, May 15 · 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.
  • Sat, May 17 · 4:00 AM — Perigee · 362,605 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Mon, May 19 · 5:55 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, May 21 · 7:00 PM — Moon farthest north (27.9°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, May 26 · 1:18 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, May 29 · 12:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Thu, May 29 · 2:00 AM — Apogee · 404,715 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.

Best fishing days

Mon, May 5 · Sun, May 18 · Mon, May 19 · Tue, May 20 · Thu, May 22

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

Moon distance

362,679 km closest · 405,691 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 1:21 PM.