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Port Aransas

27.850°, -97.080° · tides: Port Aransas

⚠ Coastal Flood Advisory · until Sun 6:00 AM

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CDT Sunday, 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

Today: High 79° · 4% rain

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tonight: Low 73° · 2% rain

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:38 AM / 6:44 PM
Moonrise / moonset
– / 1:26 PM
Moon
Waning Gibbous, 65%
Major period
5:15 AM–7:15 AM
Minor period
12:56 PM–1:56 PM
Major period
5:50 PM–7:50 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sat, Oct 3112 PM6 PMSun, Nov 16 AM12 PM6 PMMon, Nov 2clouds51% cloud cover47% cloud cover28% cloud cover16% cloud cover27% cloud cover16% cloud cover24% cloud cover26% cloud cover24% cloud cover19% cloud cover16% cloud cover15% cloud cover19% cloud cover21% cloud cover29% cloud cover35% cloud cover35% cloud cover37% cloud cover37% cloud cover34% cloud cover33% cloud cover37% cloud cover39% cloud cover48% cloud cover54% cloud cover57% cloud cover59% cloud cover54% cloud cover56% cloud cover48% cloud cover49% cloud cover41% cloud cover56% cloud cover50% cloud cover38% cloud cover37% cloud cover52% cloud cover67% cloud cover59% cloud cover51% cloud cover55% cloud cover60% cloud cover64% cloud cover65% cloud cover67% cloud cover68% cloud cover67% cloud cover67% cloud cover70°75°80°85°74757979777675767477797976757675rain3% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance3% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance3% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance1% chance2% chancewind01020mphNNE 3 mph, gusts 6NNE 5 mph, gusts 6NNE 6 mph, gusts 7NE 6 mph, gusts 8ENE 7 mph, gusts 8E 7 mph, gusts 10E 7 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 9E 5 mph, gusts 8E 3 mph, gusts 8NE 2 mph, gusts 5NNE 3 mph, gusts 6NNE 5 mph, gusts 7NE 6 mph, gusts 8NE 6 mph, gusts 9ENE 8 mph, gusts 10ENE 8 mph, gusts 10E 9 mph, gusts 12E 7 mph, gusts 12E 7 mph, gusts 12ESE 6 mph, gusts 10SE 6 mph, gusts 10SE 6 mph, gusts 9SE 6 mph, gusts 9
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sat 7 AM74°74°73°97%51%3%–NNE 367.3 mi
Sat 8 AM74°74°73°97%47%2%–N 365.7 mi
Sat 9 AM74°74°74°100%28%2%–NNE 567.0 mi
Sat 10 AM75°75°74°97%16%2%–NNE 689.5 mi
Sat 11 AM76°76°73°90%27%3%–NNE 679.3 mi
Sat 12 PM76°76°73°90%16%4%–NNE 579.6 mi
Sat 1 PM79°79°74°85%24%4%–NE 689.8 mi
Sat 2 PM78°78°74°88%26%4%–NE 679.9 mi
Sat 3 PM78°78°74°88%24%4%–ENE 789.9 mi
Sat 4 PM79°79°74°85%19%3%–ENE 7910+ mi
Sat 5 PM78°78°73°85%16%2%–E 71010+ mi
Sat 6 PM78°78°73°85%15%2%–E 7910+ mi
Sat 7 PM77°77°73°88%19%2%–E 7910+ mi
Sat 8 PM76°76°74°94%21%2%–E 3910.0 mi
Sat 9 PM76°76°74°94%29%1%–E 6910.0 mi
Sat 10 PM76°76°74°94%35%1%–E 6910.0 mi
Sat 11 PM76°76°74°94%35%1%–E 589.8 mi
Sun 12 AM76°76°74°94%37%1%–E 5810+ mi
Sun 1 AM75°75°74°97%37%2%–E 389.6 mi
Sun 1 AM75°75°74°97%34%2%–ENE 367.9 mi
Sun 2 AM75°75°74°97%33%2%–NE 256.9 mi
Sun 3 AM76°76°74°94%37%2%–NNE 359.6 mi
Sun 4 AM74°74°73°97%39%2%–NNE 366.9 mi
Sun 5 AM74°74°73°97%48%2%–NNE 564.9 mi
Sun 6 AM74°74°74°100%54%1%–NNE 578.8 mi
Sun 7 AM74°74°74°100%57%2%–NNE 674.0 mi
Sun 8 AM75°75°74°97%59%0%–NE 685.9 mi
Sun 9 AM77°77°74°90%54%0%–NE 698.1 mi
Sun 10 AM78°78°74°88%56%0%–NE 699.3 mi
Sun 11 AM79°79°74°85%48%0%–NE 799.7 mi
Sun 12 PM79°79°74°85%49%0%–ENE 8109.7 mi
Sun 1 PM79°79°74°85%41%0%–ENE 810–
Sun 2 PM79°79°74°85%56%0%–ENE 810–
Sun 3 PM79°79°74°85%50%0%–E 912–
Sun 4 PM78°78°73°85%38%0%–E 912–
Sun 5 PM77°77°73°88%37%0%–E 813–
Sun 6 PM76°76°73°90%52%0%–E 712–
Sun 7 PM76°76°73°90%67%0%–E 712–
Sun 8 PM75°75°74°97%59%0%–E 712–
Sun 9 PM75°75°74°97%51%0%–ESE 712–
Sun 10 PM75°75°74°97%55%0%–ESE 610–
Sun 11 PM76°76°74°94%60%0%–ESE 610–
Mon 12 AM76°76°74°94%64%0%–SE 610–
Mon 1 AM76°76°74°94%65%0%–SE 59–
Mon 2 AM75°75°74°97%67%0%–SE 69–
Mon 3 AM75°75°74°97%68%0%–SE 69–
Mon 4 AM75°75°74°97%67%0%–SE 69–
Mon 5 AM74°74°74°100%67%0%–SE 610–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny

79° / 73°

4% rain

NE 3–7 mph · gusts 10

Sun, Nov 1

Mostly Sunny

79° / 74°

2% rain

ENE 2–9 mph · gusts 13

Mon, Nov 2

Mostly Sunny

82° / 75°

1% rain

SE 5–13 mph · gusts 20

Tue, Nov 3

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

82° / 66°

53% rain · 0.18"

SW 5–10 mph · gusts 17

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

76° / 67°

3% rain

N 8–13 mph · gusts 16

Thu, Nov 5

Sunny

78° / 67°

8% rain

E 7–9 mph · gusts 13

Fri, Nov 6

Sunny

76° / 68°

9% rain

ENE 6–12 mph · gusts 15

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
  • Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 12 mph.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 13 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.
  • Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays

GMZ236 · 124 AM CDT Sat Oct 31 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. 
 


GMZ236-237-311915-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
124 AM CDT Sat Oct 31 2026

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east around
5 knots late. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog early this
morning. 
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast 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. Bay and inland waters
smooth. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. 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 showers in
the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy. 
.WEDNESDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast 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 · 124 AM CDT Sat Oct 31 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. 
 


GMZ250-311915-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
124 AM CDT Sat Oct 31 2026

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast late.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at
7 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at
7 seconds. 
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
7 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers in
the evening. 
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · February 2049

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
1% lit
↑ 6:19 AM
↓ 5:30 PM
★☆☆☆c103
Perigee · 359,254 km
2
0% lit
↑ 7:06 AM
↓ 6:38 PM
★★★★c102
New Moon (supermoon)
best
3
2% lit
↑ 7:48 AM
↓ 7:44 PM
★★★★c79
best
4
7% lit
↑ 8:28 AM
↓ 8:48 PM
★★★☆c61
Moon crosses the equator
5
14% lit
↑ 9:05 AM
↓ 9:49 PM
★★☆☆c40
6
22% lit
↑ 9:42 AM
↓ 10:49 PM
★☆☆☆c46
7
31% lit
↑ 10:20 AM
↓ 11:47 PM
★★☆☆c55
8
41% lit
↑ 11:00 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c61
9
51% lit
↑ 11:42 AM
↓ 12:44 AM
★★☆☆c68
First Quarter
10
61% lit
↑ 12:27 PM
↓ 1:38 AM
★★☆☆c73
11
70% lit
↑ 1:14 PM
↓ 2:31 AM
★★☆☆c75
Moon farthest north (22.9°)
12
78% lit
↑ 2:04 PM
↓ 3:20 AM
★★★☆c75
13
85% lit
↑ 2:56 PM
↓ 4:06 AM
★★★☆c74
Apogee · 405,516 km
14
91% lit
↑ 3:49 PM
↓ 4:48 AM
★★★☆c71
15
96% lit
↑ 4:43 PM
↓ 5:27 AM
★☆☆☆c67
16
99% lit
↑ 5:37 PM
↓ 6:03 AM
★★★☆c67
best
17
100% lit
↑ 6:30 PM
↓ 6:37 AM
★★★☆c57
Full Moon · Snow Moon
18
99% lit
↑ 7:25 PM
↓ 7:10 AM
★★★☆c50
19
96% lit
↑ 8:20 PM
↓ 7:43 AM
★★☆☆c40
Moon crosses the equator
20
92% lit
↑ 9:16 PM
↓ 8:17 AM
★★☆☆c37
21
85% lit
↑ 10:15 PM
↓ 8:53 AM
★★☆☆c46
22
77% lit
↑ 11:15 PM
↓ 9:32 AM
★☆☆☆c58
23
67% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:15 AM
★★☆☆c70
24
56% lit
↑ 12:16 AM
↓ 11:03 AM
★★☆☆c81
25
45% lit
↑ 1:18 AM
↓ 11:58 AM
★★★☆c89
Last Quarter
Moon farthest south (-22.4°)
26
34% lit
↑ 2:18 AM
↓ 12:58 PM
★★★☆c93
27
24% lit
↑ 3:15 AM
↓ 2:03 PM
★★★☆c93
best
28
14% lit
↑ 4:08 AM
↓ 3:10 PM
★★★☆c90
best

Lunar events this month

  • Mon, Feb 1 · 3:00 AM — Perigee · 359,254 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, Feb 2 · 7:15 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.
  • Thu, Feb 4 · 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.
  • Tue, Feb 9 · 9:38 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Feb 11 · 2:00 PM — Moon farthest north (22.9°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Feb 13 · 7:00 AM — Apogee · 405,516 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Wed, Feb 17 · 2:47 PM — Full Moon · Snow MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Feb 19 · 4:00 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, Feb 25 · 1:36 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Feb 25 · 7:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-22.4°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.

Best fishing days

Tue, Feb 2 · Wed, Feb 3 · Tue, Feb 16 · Sat, Feb 27 · Sun, Feb 28

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

Moon distance

359,358 km closest · 405,499 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 Sat 1:45 AM.