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Sargent

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

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Today

Tonight: Low 68° · 1% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday: High 79° · 45% rain

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
7:32 AM / 6:39 PM
Moonrise / moonset
9:47 PM / 11:29 AM
Moon
Waning Gibbous, 79%
Major period
3:05 AM–5:05 AM
Minor period
10:59 AM–11:59 AM
Major period
3:40 PM–5:40 PM
Minor period
9:17 PM–10:17 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Thu, Oct 29Fri, Oct 306 AM12 PM6 PMSat, Oct 316 AM12 PM6 PMclouds78% cloud cover85% cloud cover87% cloud cover81% cloud cover82% cloud cover80% cloud cover81% cloud cover85% cloud cover75% cloud cover72% cloud cover73% cloud cover63% cloud cover61% cloud cover62% cloud cover67% cloud cover70% cloud cover68% cloud cover69% cloud cover72% cloud cover68% cloud cover72% cloud cover68% cloud cover52% cloud cover56% cloud cover47% cloud cover51% cloud cover40% cloud cover61% cloud cover76% cloud cover71% cloud cover50% cloud cover69% cloud cover73% cloud cover77% cloud cover65% cloud cover53% cloud cover40% cloud cover37% cloud cover34% cloud cover31% cloud cover30% cloud cover30% cloud cover30% cloud cover29% cloud cover28% cloud cover27% cloud cover26% cloud cover25% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡60°65°70°75°80°85°70706868757979747271696974807874rain1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance5% chance6% chance7% chance19% chance, 0.02 in31% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 in45% chance, 0.02 in43% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 in32% chance28% chance36% chance33% chance35% chance39% chance45% chance45% chance41% chance34% chance35% chance31% chance26% chance26% chance26% chance26% chance26% chance26% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance29% chance2% chance2% chance2% chancewind01020mphE 12 mph, gusts 17E 10 mph, gusts 16E 10 mph, gusts 16E 9 mph, gusts 15E 9 mph, gusts 15E 10 mph, gusts 15E 12 mph, gusts 16E 13 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 17E 13 mph, gusts 17E 10 mph, gusts 16E 10 mph, gusts 15E 8 mph, gusts 13E 6 mph, gusts 10E 6 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 9ESE 6 mph, gusts 10ESE 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 8 mph, gusts 10ESE 7 mph, gusts 9ESE 6 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 9
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Thu 10 PM70°70°63°78%78%0%–E 121710+ mi
Thu 11 PM70°70°63°78%85%0%–E 121710+ mi
Fri 12 AM70°70°62°76%87%0%–E 101610+ mi
Fri 1 AM70°70°62°76%81%0%–E 101610+ mi
Fri 2 AM70°70°62°76%82%1%–E 101610+ mi
Fri 3 AM70°70°62°76%80%1%–E 91510+ mi
Fri 4 AM68°68°63°84%81%1%–E 91510+ mi
Fri 5 AM68°68°64°87%85%1%–E 101510+ mi
Fri 6 AM68°68°64°87%75%1%–E 91510+ mi
Fri 7 AM68°68°66°93%72%3%–E 91510+ mi
Fri 8 AM68°68°66°93%73%3%–E 101510+ mi
Fri 9 AM72°72°68°87%63%3%–E 101510+ mi
Fri 10 AM75°75°69°82%61%5%–E 121610+ mi
Fri 11 AM77°77°70°79%62%6%–E 131710+ mi
Fri 12 PM79°79°70°74%67%7%–E 131810+ mi
Fri 1 PM79°79°71°77%70%19%0.02"E 141810+ mi⚡
Fri 2 PM79°79°71°77%68%31%0.02"E 141810+ mi⚡
Fri 3 PM79°79°71°77%69%44%0.02"E 141810+ mi⚡
Fri 4 PM79°79°72°79%72%45%0.02"E 141710+ mi⚡
Fri 5 PM79°79°72°79%68%43%0.02"E 131710+ mi⚡
Fri 6 PM76°76°72°87%72%44%0.02"E 131710+ mi⚡
Fri 7 PM74°74°72°93%68%32%–E 121610+ mi⚡
Fri 8 PM74°74°71°90%52%28%–E 101610+ mi⚡
Fri 9 PM72°72°71°97%56%36%–E 101610+ mi⚡
Fri 10 PM72°72°72°100%47%33%–E 101510+ mi⚡
Fri 11 PM72°72°71°97%51%35%–E 91410+ mi⚡
Sat 12 AM72°72°71°97%40%39%–E 81310+ mi⚡
Sat 1 AM71°71°71°100%61%45%–ESE 7127.9 mi⚡
Sat 2 AM71°71°71°100%76%45%–E 6107.9 mi⚡
Sat 3 AM71°71°71°100%71%41%–E 61010+ mi⚡
Sat 4 AM69°69°69°100%50%34%–E 699.0 mi⚡
Sat 5 AM69°69°69°100%69%35%–E 69–⚡
Sat 6 AM69°69°69°100%73%31%–E 69–⚡
Sat 7 AM69°69°69°100%77%26%–E 69–⚡
Sat 8 AM69°69°69°100%65%26%–E 69–⚡
Sat 9 AM71°71°71°100%53%26%–E 69–⚡
Sat 10 AM74°74°74°100%40%26%–ESE 610–⚡
Sat 11 AM77°77°74°90%37%26%–ESE 710–⚡
Sat 12 PM79°79°74°85%34%26%–ESE 710–⚡
Sat 1 PM80°84°73°79%31%29%–ESE 810–⚡
Sat 2 PM80°84°73°79%30%29%–ESE 810–⚡
Sat 3 PM80°84°72°77%30%29%–ESE 79–⚡
Sat 4 PM78°78°73°85%30%29%–ESE 79–⚡
Sat 5 PM77°77°73°88%29%29%–ESE 79–⚡
Sat 6 PM76°76°73°90%28%29%–ESE 69–⚡
Sat 7 PM74°74°73°97%27%2%–E 69–
Sat 8 PM74°74°73°97%26%2%–E 69–
Sat 9 PM73°73°73°100%25%2%–E 710–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Cloudy

70° / 68°

1% rain

E 12–12 mph · gusts 17

Fri, Oct 30

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

79° / 69°

45% rain · 0.12"

E 9–14 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Sat, Oct 31

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 69°

45% rain

E 6–8 mph · gusts 13

⚡ Storms

Sun, Nov 1

Mostly Sunny

81° / 72°

3% rain

NE 3–10 mph · gusts 13

Mon, Nov 2

Partly Sunny

80° / 74°

18% rain

SE 7–14 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Nov 3

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

79° / 63°

53% rain · 0.48"

S 10–16 mph · gusts 21

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

75° / 61°

13% rain

NW 9–14 mph · gusts 17

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 735 PM CDT Thu Oct 29 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.


GMZ350-355-301315-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
735 PM CDT Thu Oct 29 2026

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 3 feet at
7 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around
10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East
3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance
of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · February 2051

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
71% lit
↑ 11:21 PM
↓ 10:14 AM
★☆☆☆c42
2
63% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:49 AM
★☆☆☆c50
3
53% lit
↑ 12:14 AM
↓ 11:27 AM
★☆☆☆c59
Last Quarter
4
44% lit
↑ 1:07 AM
↓ 12:08 PM
★☆☆☆c70
5
34% lit
↑ 2:01 AM
↓ 12:53 PM
★★☆☆c81
6
24% lit
↑ 2:55 AM
↓ 1:44 PM
★★☆☆c90
Moon farthest south (-19.2°)
7
16% lit
↑ 3:49 AM
↓ 2:39 PM
★★☆☆c94
best
8
9% lit
↑ 4:42 AM
↓ 3:40 PM
★★★☆c94
best
9
3% lit
↑ 5:32 AM
↓ 4:43 PM
★★★☆c94
best
10
1% lit
↑ 6:20 AM
↓ 5:49 PM
★★★☆c87
best
11
0% lit
↑ 7:05 AM
↓ 6:55 PM
★★★☆c79
New Moon
best
12
3% lit
↑ 7:49 AM
↓ 8:02 PM
★★☆☆c67
Perigee · 360,556 km
13
9% lit
↑ 8:32 AM
↓ 9:08 PM
★★☆☆c52
Moon crosses the equator
14
17% lit
↑ 9:15 AM
↓ 10:13 PM
★☆☆☆c46
15
26% lit
↑ 9:59 AM
↓ 11:18 PM
★☆☆☆c57
16
37% lit
↑ 10:45 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c66
17
48% lit
↑ 11:33 AM
↓ 12:21 AM
★☆☆☆c78
First Quarter
18
59% lit
↑ 12:24 PM
↓ 1:21 AM
★★☆☆c87
19
69% lit
↑ 1:17 PM
↓ 2:18 AM
★★☆☆c91
Moon farthest north (19.9°)
20
78% lit
↑ 2:11 PM
↓ 3:11 AM
★★☆☆c91
21
86% lit
↑ 3:06 PM
↓ 3:59 AM
★★☆☆c89
22
92% lit
↑ 4:01 PM
↓ 4:43 AM
★★☆☆c83
23
97% lit
↑ 4:55 PM
↓ 5:23 AM
★★☆☆c69
24
99% lit
↑ 5:48 PM
↓ 6:00 AM
★★☆☆c61
25
100% lit
↑ 6:41 PM
↓ 6:35 AM
★★☆☆c53
Full Moon · Snow Moon
26
99% lit
↑ 7:32 PM
↓ 7:09 AM
★★☆☆c45
Moon crosses the equator
27
96% lit
↑ 8:23 PM
↓ 7:42 AM
★★☆☆c37
28
91% lit
↑ 9:15 PM
↓ 8:15 AM
★☆☆☆c37
Apogee · 405,976 km

Lunar events this month

  • Fri, Feb 3 · 7:40 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, Feb 6 · 5:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-19.2°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Feb 11 · 12:41 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Feb 12 · 1:00 PM — Perigee · 360,556 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Mon, Feb 13 · 2:00 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, Feb 17 · 4:16 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Feb 19 · 8:00 AM — Moon farthest north (19.9°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Feb 25 · 8:53 AM — Full Moon · Snow MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Feb 26 · 12:00 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 28 · 3:00 AM — Apogee · 405,976 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.

Best fishing days

Tue, Feb 7 · Wed, Feb 8 · Thu, Feb 9 · Fri, Feb 10 · Sat, Feb 11

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

Moon distance

360,561 km closest · 405,934 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 Thu 7:36 PM.