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Sargent

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

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Today

Today: High 80° · 35% rain

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Low 68° · 29% rain

A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunrise / sunset
7:31 AM / 6:40 PM
Moonrise / moonset
8:43 PM / 10:21 AM
Moon
Waning Gibbous, 93%
Major period
2:00 AM–4:00 AM
Minor period
9:51 AM–10:51 AM
Major period
2:30 PM–4:30 PM
Minor period
8:13 PM–9:13 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Wed, Oct 2812 PM6 PMThu, Oct 296 AM12 PM6 PMFri, Oct 30clouds79% cloud cover75% cloud cover73% cloud cover72% cloud cover78% cloud cover79% cloud cover80% cloud cover80% cloud cover79% cloud cover74% cloud cover74% cloud cover72% cloud cover70% cloud cover63% cloud cover64% cloud cover55% cloud cover52% cloud cover45% cloud cover42% cloud cover40% cloud cover46% cloud cover53% cloud cover58% cloud cover60% cloud cover46% cloud cover38% cloud cover42% cloud cover46% cloud cover47% cloud cover39% cloud cover37% cloud cover36% cloud cover35% cloud cover32% cloud cover38% cloud cover40% cloud cover44% cloud cover51% cloud cover43% cloud cover50% cloud cover64% cloud cover69% cloud cover67% cloud cover63% cloud cover61% cloud cover62% cloud cover65% cloud cover68% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡60°65°70°75°80°85°72747879787472717072787876727170rain35% chance, 0.01 in23% chance23% chance23% chance22% chance22% chance22% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance7% chance7% chance7% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chancewind01020mphESE 8 mph, gusts 13ESE 8 mph, gusts 13ESE 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 12 mph, gusts 15ESE 13 mph, gusts 17E 13 mph, gusts 17E 12 mph, gusts 16E 10 mph, gusts 15E 9 mph, gusts 15ESE 8 mph, gusts 13ESE 7 mph, gusts 10E 6 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 9E 7 mph, gusts 10E 9 mph, gusts 13E 12 mph, gusts 15E 13 mph, gusts 16E 13 mph, gusts 16E 12 mph, gusts 15E 10 mph, gusts 15E 10 mph, gusts 15ESE 9 mph, gusts 14ESE 8 mph, gusts 13ESE 8 mph, gusts 13
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 6 AM72°72°70°93%79%35%0.01"ESE 8139.9 mi⚡
Wed 7 AM71°71°70°97%75%23%–ESE 8139.9 mi⚡
Wed 8 AM72°72°70°93%73%23%–ESE 8139.9 mi⚡
Wed 9 AM74°74°71°90%72%23%–ESE 81310.0 mi⚡
Wed 10 AM77°77°71°82%78%22%–ESE 91410+ mi⚡
Wed 11 AM78°78°70°76%79%22%–ESE 101510+ mi⚡
Wed 12 PM78°78°70°76%80%22%–ESE 121510+ mi⚡
Wed 1 PM79°79°70°74%80%29%–ESE 121610+ mi
Wed 2 PM79°79°70°74%79%29%–ESE 131710+ mi
Wed 3 PM79°79°70°74%74%29%–ESE 131710+ mi
Wed 4 PM79°79°69°72%74%29%–E 131710+ mi
Wed 5 PM78°78°69°74%72%29%–E 131710+ mi
Wed 6 PM78°78°69°74%70%29%–E 121610+ mi
Wed 7 PM77°77°68°74%63%7%–E 101510+ mi
Wed 8 PM75°75°68°79%64%7%–E 101510+ mi
Wed 9 PM74°74°68°82%55%7%–E 101510+ mi
Wed 10 PM73°73°67°81%52%6%–E 91510+ mi
Wed 11 PM73°73°67°81%45%6%–ESE 91410+ mi
Thu 12 AM72°72°67°84%42%6%–ESE 81310+ mi
Thu 1 AM72°72°66°81%40%3%–ESE 71210+ mi
Thu 2 AM72°72°66°81%46%3%–ESE 71010+ mi
Thu 3 AM71°71°66°84%53%3%–ESE 61010+ mi
Thu 4 AM70°70°66°87%58%3%–E 6910+ mi
Thu 5 AM70°70°66°87%60%3%–E 6910+ mi
Thu 6 AM70°70°66°87%46%3%–E 6910+ mi
Thu 7 AM70°70°66°87%38%3%–E 61010+ mi
Thu 8 AM69°69°67°93%42%3%–E 71010+ mi
Thu 9 AM72°72°67°84%46%3%–E 71210+ mi
Thu 10 AM76°76°68°76%47%3%–E 91310+ mi
Thu 11 AM78°78°68°71%39%3%–E 1014–
Thu 12 PM78°78°67°69%37%3%–E 1215–
Thu 1 PM78°78°66°67%36%2%–E 1216–
Thu 2 PM78°78°65°64%35%2%–E 1316–
Thu 3 PM78°78°65°64%32%2%–E 1316–
Thu 4 PM78°78°65°64%38%2%–E 1316–
Thu 5 PM77°77°64°64%40%2%–E 1316–
Thu 6 PM76°76°64°66%44%2%–E 1215–
Thu 7 PM75°75°64°69%51%0%–E 1015–
Thu 8 PM73°73°63°71%43%0%–E 1015–
Thu 9 PM72°72°63°73%50%0%–E 1015–
Thu 10 PM72°72°63°73%64%0%–E 1015–
Thu 11 PM72°72°63°73%69%0%–E 914–
Fri 12 AM71°71°63°76%67%0%–ESE 914–
Fri 1 AM71°71°63°76%63%0%–ESE 813–
Fri 2 AM70°70°64°81%61%0%–ESE 813–
Fri 3 AM70°70°65°84%62%0%–ESE 813–
Fri 4 AM69°69°66°90%65%0%–ESE 813–
Fri 5 AM69°69°67°93%68%0%–ESE 813–

7-day forecast

Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 68°

35% rain · 0.01"

E 8–13 mph · gusts 17

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 29

Mostly Sunny

79° / 67°

6% rain

E 6–13 mph · gusts 16

Fri, Oct 30

Slight Chance Rain Showers

79° / 70°

21% rain

E 8–12 mph · gusts 15

Sat, Oct 31

Chance Rain Showers

80° / 68°

27% rain

E 5–7 mph · gusts 12

⚡ Storms

Sun, Nov 1

Partly Sunny

79° / 70°

4% rain

E 5–9 mph · gusts 12

Mon, Nov 2

Mostly Sunny

79° / 70°

26% rain

S 7–14 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Nov 3

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

78° / 63°

40% rain · 0.60"

W 12–17 mph · gusts 22

⚡ Storms

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 10 mph.
  • Friday: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday: A chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
  • Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
  • Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 1138 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 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.


GMZ350-355-281715-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1138 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

.OVERNIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.  
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around
10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance
of showers. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · October 2047

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
95% lit
↑ 5:46 PM
↓ 5:07 AM
★★☆☆c42
Moon crosses the equator
2
98% lit
↑ 6:16 PM
↓ 6:02 AM
★★☆☆c38
3
100% lit
↑ 6:46 PM
↓ 6:56 AM
★★☆☆c47
Full Moon · Hunter's Moon
4
99% lit
↑ 7:18 PM
↓ 7:49 AM
★★☆☆c55
5
97% lit
↑ 7:52 PM
↓ 8:44 AM
★★☆☆c63
6
93% lit
↑ 8:29 PM
↓ 9:38 AM
★★☆☆c66
7
88% lit
↑ 9:10 PM
↓ 10:32 AM
★★☆☆c70
Apogee · 405,929 km
8
81% lit
↑ 9:56 PM
↓ 11:26 AM
★☆☆☆c72
9
73% lit
↑ 10:46 PM
↓ 12:18 PM
★★☆☆c73
Moon farthest north (24.6°)
10
64% lit
↑ 11:39 PM
↓ 1:06 PM
★★☆☆c73
11
55% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:52 PM
★★☆☆c73
Last Quarter
12
45% lit
↑ 12:36 AM
↓ 2:33 PM
★★☆☆c71
13
35% lit
↑ 1:35 AM
↓ 3:12 PM
★★☆☆c67
14
25% lit
↑ 2:35 AM
↓ 3:49 PM
★★☆☆c59
15
16% lit
↑ 3:36 AM
↓ 4:24 PM
★☆☆☆c49
16
9% lit
↑ 4:39 AM
↓ 5:00 PM
★☆☆☆c38
Moon crosses the equator
17
3% lit
↑ 5:44 AM
↓ 5:37 PM
★★☆☆c53
18
0% lit
↑ 6:52 AM
↓ 6:18 PM
★★★☆c71
New Moon (supermoon)
best
19
1% lit
↑ 8:02 AM
↓ 7:03 PM
★★★☆c93
Perigee · 357,957 km
best
20
4% lit
↑ 9:14 AM
↓ 7:55 PM
★★★☆c101
best
21
10% lit
↑ 10:25 AM
↓ 8:52 PM
★★★☆c105
best
22
18% lit
↑ 11:31 AM
↓ 9:55 PM
★★★☆c105
Moon farthest south (-25.1°)
best
23
28% lit
↑ 12:30 PM
↓ 11:00 PM
★☆☆☆c103
24
38% lit
↑ 1:21 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c101
25
49% lit
↑ 2:05 PM
↓ 12:04 AM
★★☆☆c90
First Quarter
26
60% lit
↑ 2:43 PM
↓ 1:06 AM
★★☆☆c76
27
69% lit
↑ 3:17 PM
↓ 2:06 AM
★☆☆☆c60
28
78% lit
↑ 3:48 PM
↓ 3:02 AM
★☆☆☆c44
29
86% lit
↑ 4:18 PM
↓ 3:57 AM
★☆☆☆c34
Moon crosses the equator
30
92% lit
↑ 4:48 PM
↓ 4:51 AM
★★☆☆c47
31
96% lit
↑ 5:19 PM
↓ 5:44 AM
★★☆☆c65

Lunar events this month

  • Tue, Oct 1 · 11:00 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, Oct 3 · 6:42 PM — Full Moon · Hunter's MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Oct 7 · 4:00 AM — Apogee · 405,929 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Wed, Oct 9 · 9:00 AM — 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.
  • Fri, Oct 11 · 11:22 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Oct 16 · 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.
  • Fri, Oct 18 · 10:28 PM — 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.
  • Sat, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM — Perigee · 357,957 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, Oct 22 · 6:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-25.1°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Oct 25 · 2:13 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Oct 29 · 6:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.

Best fishing days

Fri, Oct 18 · Sat, Oct 19 · Sun, Oct 20 · Mon, Oct 21 · Tue, Oct 22

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

Moon distance

358,001 km closest · 405,877 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 Wed 5:36 AM.