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Port Aransas

27.850°, -97.080° · tides: Port Aransas

⚠ Coastal Flood Advisory · until Sat 8:00 AM

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT Saturday, mainly during high tide. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

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Today

This Afternoon: High 80° · 30% rain

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Heat index values as high as 84. East southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Low 74° · 16% rain

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 3 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
7:38 AM / 6:45 PM
Moonrise / moonset
11:03 PM / 12:33 PM
Moon
Waning Gibbous, 73%
Major period
4:15 AM–6:15 AM
Minor period
12:03 PM–1:03 PM
Major period
4:50 PM–6:50 PM
Minor period
10:33 PM–11:33 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Fri, Oct 306 PMSat, Oct 316 AM12 PM6 PMSun, Nov 16 AM12 PMclouds77% cloud cover67% cloud cover62% cloud cover57% cloud cover44% cloud cover45% cloud cover46% cloud cover49% cloud cover46% cloud cover42% cloud cover49% cloud cover57% cloud cover57% cloud cover55% cloud cover58% cloud cover54% cloud cover57% cloud cover45% cloud cover57% cloud cover55% cloud cover42% cloud cover34% cloud cover31% cloud cover13% cloud cover15% cloud cover14% cloud cover13% cloud cover12% cloud cover11% cloud cover11% cloud cover12% cloud cover13% cloud cover16% cloud cover20% cloud cover24% cloud cover29% cloud cover34% cloud cover39% cloud cover43% cloud cover44% cloud cover44% cloud cover44% cloud cover44% cloud cover45% cloud cover46% cloud cover48% cloud cover50% cloud cover52% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡70°75°80°85°79797676767575777979777675757678rain26% chance, 0.01 in22% chance, 0.01 in17% chance, 0.01 in16% chance, 0.01 in15% chance, 0.01 in13% chance13% chance13% chance14% chance14% chance15% chance16% chance14% chance11% chance9% chance8% chance7% chance6% chance11% chance16% chance20% chance15% chance9% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance2% chance1% chance1% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chancewind01020mphE 10 mph, gusts 15ESE 10 mph, gusts 15E 10 mph, gusts 15E 9 mph, gusts 14E 8 mph, gusts 14ESE 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 6 mph, gusts 8SE 5 mph, gusts 8E 3 mph, gusts 7ENE 5 mph, gusts 7ENE 5 mph, gusts 8E 6 mph, gusts 8E 8 mph, gusts 9E 9 mph, gusts 10E 8 mph, gusts 10E 8 mph, gusts 10E 7 mph, gusts 10E 5 mph, gusts 9E 5 mph, gusts 7ENE 5 mph, gusts 6ENE 5 mph, gusts 7NE 5 mph, gusts 8ENE 6 mph, gusts 9ENE 7 mph, gusts 10
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Fri 2 PM79°79°73°82%77%26%0.01"E 10159.7 mi⚡
Fri 3 PM79°79°73°82%67%22%0.01"E 12159.5 mi⚡
Fri 4 PM80°84°73°79%62%17%0.01"ESE 10159.8 mi⚡
Fri 5 PM79°79°72°79%57%16%0.01"ESE 10159.8 mi⚡
Fri 6 PM79°79°72°79%44%15%0.01"E 10159.6 mi⚡
Fri 7 PM77°77°73°88%45%13%–E 10149.6 mi
Fri 8 PM76°76°73°90%46%13%–E 9149.7 mi
Fri 9 PM76°76°73°90%49%13%–E 9149.6 mi
Fri 10 PM76°76°74°94%46%14%–E 8149.6 mi
Fri 11 PM76°76°74°94%42%14%–E 7129.9 mi
Sat 12 AM76°76°74°94%49%15%–ESE 7109.9 mi
Sat 1 AM76°76°74°94%57%16%–ESE 699.9 mi⚡
Sat 2 AM76°76°74°94%57%14%–ESE 689.9 mi
Sat 3 AM75°75°74°97%55%11%–ESE 589.9 mi
Sat 4 AM75°75°74°97%58%9%–SE 589.7 mi
Sat 5 AM75°75°74°97%54%8%–ESE 378.4 mi
Sat 6 AM75°75°74°97%57%7%–E 378.3 mi
Sat 7 AM74°74°74°100%45%6%–ENE 578.7 mi
Sat 8 AM75°75°74°97%57%11%–ENE 578.9 mi
Sat 9 AM75°75°75°100%55%16%–ENE 579.1 mi⚡
Sat 10 AM76°76°75°97%42%20%–ENE 589.2 mi⚡
Sat 11 AM77°77°74°90%34%15%–ENE 689.4 mi⚡
Sat 12 PM78°78°75°91%31%9%–E 689.5 mi
Sat 1 PM79°79°75°88%13%3%–E 799.7 mi
Sat 2 PM79°79°74°85%15%3%–E 899.8 mi
Sat 3 PM79°79°74°85%14%3%–E 8109.8 mi
Sat 4 PM79°79°74°85%13%2%–E 9109.9 mi
Sat 5 PM79°79°74°85%12%1%–E 9109.9 mi
Sat 6 PM78°78°74°88%11%1%–E 8109.9 mi
Sat 7 PM77°77°75°94%11%3%–E 8109.9 mi
Sat 8 PM77°77°75°94%12%3%–E 810–
Sat 9 PM76°76°75°97%13%3%–E 710–
Sat 10 PM76°76°75°97%16%3%–E 710–
Sat 11 PM76°76°75°97%20%3%–E 610–
Sun 12 AM75°75°75°100%24%3%–E 59–
Sun 1 AM75°75°75°100%29%5%–E 58–
Sun 1 AM75°75°75°100%34%5%–E 57–
Sun 2 AM75°75°75°100%39%5%–E 56–
Sun 3 AM75°75°75°100%43%5%–ENE 56–
Sun 4 AM75°75°75°100%44%5%–ENE 36–
Sun 5 AM75°75°74°97%44%5%–ENE 57–
Sun 6 AM75°75°74°97%44%2%–NE 57–
Sun 7 AM76°76°75°97%44%2%–NE 58–
Sun 8 AM77°77°75°94%45%2%–NE 68–
Sun 9 AM78°78°76°94%46%2%–ENE 69–
Sun 10 AM78°78°76°94%48%2%–ENE 79–
Sun 11 AM79°79°76°91%50%2%–ENE 710–
Sun 12 PM80°85°75°85%52%2%–ENE 810–

7-day forecast

Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 74°

30% rain · 0.05"

ESE 7–12 mph · gusts 15

⚡ Storms

Sat, Oct 31

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

80° / 75°

20% rain

E 3–9 mph · gusts 10

⚡ Storms

Sun, Nov 1

Partly Sunny

81° / 75°

5% rain

ENE 3–10 mph · gusts 14

Mon, Nov 2

Mostly Sunny

82° / 74°

5% rain

SE 7–13 mph · gusts 20

Tue, Nov 3

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

81° / 67°

45% rain · 0.06"

SW 8–12 mph · gusts 20

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

77° / 66°

4% rain

NNW 7–14 mph · gusts 17

Thu, Nov 5

Sunny

77° / 67°

7% rain

NE 7–12 mph · gusts 16

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Heat index values as high as 84. East southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 3 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 3 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East southeast wind around 9 mph.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

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Marine forecast

Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays

GMZ236 · 156 PM CDT Fri Oct 30 2026

Middle Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Matagorda ship
channel out to 60 nautical miles.
 
Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves. 
 


GMZ236-237-310715-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
156 PM CDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth. 
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth to slightly choppy. 

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM

GMZ250 · 156 PM CDT Fri Oct 30 2026

Middle Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Matagorda ship
channel out to 60 nautical miles.
 
Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves. 
 


GMZ250-310715-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
156 PM CDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East
2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet. 
.TUESDAY...South winds around 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · June 2047

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
52% lit
↑ 1:43 PM
↓ 1:30 AM
★☆☆☆c44
First Quarter
Moon crosses the equator
2
64% lit
↑ 2:46 PM
↓ 2:04 AM
★☆☆☆c41
3
74% lit
↑ 3:50 PM
↓ 2:40 AM
★★☆☆c57
4
84% lit
↑ 4:57 PM
↓ 3:18 AM
★★★☆c77
5
92% lit
↑ 6:07 PM
↓ 4:02 AM
★★★★c92
6
97% lit
↑ 7:18 PM
↓ 4:51 AM
★★★★c101
Perigee · 361,059 km
best
7
100% lit
↑ 8:25 PM
↓ 5:48 AM
★★★★c103
Full Moon · Strawberry Moon
best
8
99% lit
↑ 9:27 PM
↓ 6:51 AM
★★★★c103
Moon farthest south (-25.8°)
best
9
96% lit
↑ 10:20 PM
↓ 7:57 AM
★★★★c99
10
91% lit
↑ 11:06 PM
↓ 9:03 AM
★☆☆☆c91
11
84% lit
↑ 11:45 PM
↓ 10:07 AM
★★★★c84
12
75% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:07 AM
★★☆☆c70
13
66% lit
↑ 12:20 AM
↓ 12:04 PM
★★☆☆c55
14
56% lit
↑ 12:51 AM
↓ 12:58 PM
★☆☆☆c40
Moon crosses the equator
15
46% lit
↑ 1:21 AM
↓ 1:51 PM
★☆☆☆c36
Last Quarter
16
37% lit
↑ 1:50 AM
↓ 2:44 PM
★★☆☆c45
17
28% lit
↑ 2:21 AM
↓ 3:36 PM
★★☆☆c57
18
20% lit
↑ 2:54 AM
↓ 4:30 PM
★★★☆c67
Apogee · 405,206 km
19
13% lit
↑ 3:29 AM
↓ 5:24 PM
★★★☆c74
20
7% lit
↑ 4:09 AM
↓ 6:19 PM
★★★★c79
21
3% lit
↑ 4:54 AM
↓ 7:14 PM
★★★★c82
22
1% lit
↑ 5:44 AM
↓ 8:06 PM
★★★★c83
Moon farthest north (25.0°)
best
23
0% lit
↑ 6:39 AM
↓ 8:54 PM
★★★★c83
New Moon
best
24
2% lit
↑ 7:37 AM
↓ 9:39 PM
★★★★c82
25
5% lit
↑ 8:37 AM
↓ 10:19 PM
★★★★c79
26
11% lit
↑ 9:37 AM
↓ 10:57 PM
★☆☆☆c73
27
19% lit
↑ 10:37 AM
↓ 11:32 PM
★★★☆c67
28
28% lit
↑ 11:38 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c55
29
39% lit
↑ 12:38 PM
↓ 12:06 AM
★☆☆☆c42
Moon crosses the equator
30
50% lit
↑ 1:41 PM
↓ 12:40 AM
★☆☆☆c47
First Quarter

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, Jun 1 · 6:54 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Jun 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.
  • Thu, Jun 6 · 4:00 AM — Perigee · 361,059 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Fri, Jun 7 · 9:04 PM — Full Moon · Strawberry MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Jun 8 · 2:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-25.8°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jun 14 · 7:00 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, Jun 15 · 2:45 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Jun 18 · 5:00 AM — Apogee · 405,206 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, Jun 22 · 6:00 AM — Moon farthest north (25.0°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, Jun 23 · 5:35 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Jun 29 · 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.
  • Sun, Jun 30 · 12:36 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.

Best fishing days

Thu, Jun 6 · Fri, Jun 7 · Sat, Jun 8 · Sat, Jun 22 · Sun, Jun 23

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

Moon distance

361,141 km closest · 405,164 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 Port AransasSurf report: Port Aransas Beach & Horace Caldwell PierOffshore 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 Fri 11:56 AM.