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Sargent

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 78° · 68% rain

A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight: Low 68° · 67% rain

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
7:33 AM / 6:38 PM
Moonrise / moonset
10:55 PM / 12:30 PM
Moon
Waning Gibbous, 73%
Major period
4:10 AM–6:10 AM
Minor period
12:00 PM–1:00 PM
Major period
4:45 PM–6:45 PM
Minor period
10:25 PM–11:25 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 AMclouds75% cloud cover74% cloud cover65% cloud cover76% cloud cover70% cloud cover62% cloud cover67% cloud cover75% cloud cover58% cloud cover32% cloud cover51% cloud cover39% cloud cover47% cloud cover48% cloud cover57% cloud cover46% cloud cover52% cloud cover49% cloud cover56% cloud cover56% cloud cover49% cloud cover52% cloud cover49% cloud cover52% cloud cover45% cloud cover42% cloud cover46% cloud cover43% cloud cover28% cloud cover26% cloud cover35% cloud cover24% cloud cover29% cloud cover33% cloud cover36% cloud cover38% cloud cover39% cloud cover41% cloud cover46% cloud cover50% cloud cover55% cloud cover58% cloud cover61% cloud cover64% cloud cover62% cloud cover61% cloud cover59% cloud cover58% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡65°70°75°80°85°77767673727170717878767473727073rain42% chance46% chance, 0.06 in52% chance, 0.06 in61% chance, 0.06 in68% chance, 0.06 in67% chance, 0.06 in62% chance, 0.06 in56% chance, 0.01 in51% chance, 0.01 in49% chance, 0.01 in47% chance, 0.01 in44% chance, 0.01 in40% chance, 0.01 in37% chance, 0.03 in38% chance, 0.03 in40% chance, 0.03 in41% chance, 0.03 in37% chance, 0.03 in33% chance, 0.03 in29% chance29% chance28% chance28% chance31% chance34% chance37% chance35% chance34% chance32% chance25% chance10% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance0.060.060.06wind01020mphE 14 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 20E 14 mph, gusts 18E 13 mph, gusts 17E 12 mph, gusts 17E 10 mph, gusts 16E 8 mph, gusts 14E 7 mph, gusts 12E 7 mph, gusts 12ENE 6 mph, gusts 10ENE 6 mph, gusts 10E 7 mph, gusts 10E 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 7 mph, gusts 9E 7 mph, gusts 8E 6 mph, gusts 8E 5 mph, gusts 9ENE 6 mph, gusts 9ENE 5 mph, gusts 8ENE 3 mph, gusts 7NE 3 mph, gusts 7NE 5 mph, gusts 9NE 6 mph, gusts 10NE 7 mph, gusts 10
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Fri 12 PM77°77°70°79%75%42%–E 141810.0 mi
Fri 1 PM77°77°71°82%74%46%0.06"E 141810.0 mi⚡
Fri 2 PM77°77°71°82%65%52%0.06"E 142010.0 mi⚡
Fri 3 PM76°76°71°85%76%61%0.06"E 142010.0 mi⚡
Fri 4 PM77°77°72°85%70%68%0.06"E 141810.0 mi⚡
Fri 5 PM76°76°72°87%62%67%0.06"E 141810.0 mi⚡
Fri 6 PM76°76°72°87%67%62%0.06"E 13178.9 mi⚡
Fri 7 PM74°74°72°93%75%56%0.01"E 12178.9 mi⚡
Fri 8 PM73°73°71°93%58%51%0.01"E 12179.4 mi⚡
Fri 9 PM73°73°71°93%32%49%0.01"E 12169.8 mi⚡
Fri 10 PM72°72°72°100%51%47%0.01"E 10169.8 mi⚡
Fri 11 PM72°72°71°97%39%44%0.01"E 9159.6 mi⚡
Sat 12 AM72°72°71°97%47%40%0.01"E 8149.9 mi⚡
Sat 1 AM72°72°71°97%48%37%0.03"E 7139.8 mi⚡
Sat 2 AM71°71°71°100%57%38%0.03"E 7129.5 mi⚡
Sat 3 AM71°71°71°100%46%40%0.03"E 7129.0 mi⚡
Sat 4 AM71°71°69°93%52%41%0.03"E 7128.3 mi⚡
Sat 5 AM70°70°69°97%49%37%0.03"E 7108.4 mi⚡
Sat 6 AM70°70°69°97%56%33%0.03"ENE 6108.5 mi⚡
Sat 7 AM70°70°69°97%56%29%–ENE 7108.6 mi
Sat 8 AM69°69°69°100%49%29%–ENE 6109.0 mi
Sat 9 AM71°71°71°100%52%28%–E 6109.4 mi
Sat 10 AM74°74°74°100%49%28%–E 7109.9 mi⚡
Sat 11 AM77°77°74°90%52%31%–E 7109.9 mi⚡
Sat 12 PM78°78°74°88%45%34%–E 7109.8 mi⚡
Sat 1 PM78°78°73°85%42%37%–E 8109.8 mi⚡
Sat 2 PM80°84°73°79%46%35%–ESE 7910+ mi⚡
Sat 3 PM78°78°72°82%43%34%–E 7810+ mi⚡
Sat 4 PM78°78°73°85%28%32%–E 7810+ mi⚡
Sat 5 PM78°78°73°85%26%25%–E 68–⚡
Sat 6 PM76°76°73°90%35%10%–E 68–
Sat 7 PM75°75°73°94%24%3%–E 68–
Sat 8 PM74°74°73°97%29%3%–E 59–
Sat 9 PM74°74°73°97%33%3%–E 59–
Sat 10 PM74°74°73°97%36%3%–ENE 69–
Sat 11 PM74°74°72°93%38%3%–ENE 68–
Sun 12 AM73°73°72°97%39%3%–ENE 58–
Sun 1 AM73°73°72°97%41%2%–ENE 37–
Sun 1 AM73°73°71°93%46%2%–ENE 37–
Sun 2 AM72°72°71°97%50%2%–NE 37–
Sun 3 AM71°71°70°97%55%2%–NE 37–
Sun 4 AM70°70°70°100%58%2%–NE 58–
Sun 5 AM70°70°69°97%61%2%–NE 59–
Sun 6 AM70°70°70°100%64%3%–NE 610–
Sun 7 AM71°71°71°100%62%3%–NE 610–
Sun 8 AM73°73°71°93%61%3%–NE 710–
Sun 9 AM75°75°72°90%59%3%–NE 710–
Sun 10 AM77°77°72°85%58%3%–NE 710–

7-day forecast

Today

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

78° / 68°

68% rain · 0.41"

E 9–14 mph · gusts 20

⚡ Storms

Sat, Oct 31

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

79° / 69°

41% rain · 0.19"

E 5–8 mph · gusts 14

⚡ Storms

Sun, Nov 1

Partly Sunny

79° / 69°

6% rain

E 3–8 mph · gusts 12

Mon, Nov 2

Mostly Sunny

80° / 71°

8% rain

SE 6–12 mph · gusts 17

Tue, Nov 3

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

80° / 60°

63% rain · 0.24"

SW 7–12 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

75° / 60°

9% rain

NW 8–13 mph · gusts 20

Thu, Nov 5

Sunny

75° / 61°

9% rain

N 6–10 mph · gusts 21

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
  • Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
  • Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
  • Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75.
  • Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 554 AM CDT Fri Oct 30 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.


GMZ350-355-302315-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
554 AM CDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers
early this morning. A chance of showers late this morning and
afternoon. A slight chance of thunderstorms late. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 
.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: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 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 in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 15 knots, becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. A chance of
showers in the evening. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · July 2052

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
29% lit
↑ 11:37 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c55
2
39% lit
↑ 12:32 PM
↓ 12:09 AM
★☆☆☆c41
Moon crosses the equator
3
49% lit
↑ 1:26 PM
↓ 12:45 AM
★☆☆☆c39
First Quarter
4
58% lit
↑ 2:19 PM
↓ 1:20 AM
★☆☆☆c47
5
67% lit
↑ 3:11 PM
↓ 1:56 AM
★☆☆☆c59
6
76% lit
↑ 4:02 PM
↓ 2:33 AM
★★☆☆c69
7
83% lit
↑ 4:53 PM
↓ 3:12 AM
★★☆☆c75
Apogee · 405,235 km
8
90% lit
↑ 5:44 PM
↓ 3:53 AM
★★☆☆c80
9
95% lit
↑ 6:33 PM
↓ 4:38 AM
★★★☆c82
10
98% lit
↑ 7:21 PM
↓ 5:26 AM
★★★☆c83
Moon farthest south (-18.3°)
11
100% lit
↑ 8:07 PM
↓ 6:17 AM
★★★☆c82
Full Moon · Buck Moon
best
12
99% lit
↑ 8:51 PM
↓ 7:10 AM
★★★☆c80
13
97% lit
↑ 9:33 PM
↓ 8:05 AM
★☆☆☆c77
14
93% lit
↑ 10:13 PM
↓ 9:01 AM
★★☆☆c73
15
86% lit
↑ 10:52 PM
↓ 9:58 AM
★★☆☆c63
16
78% lit
↑ 11:31 PM
↓ 10:55 AM
★★☆☆c54
17
69% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:54 AM
★☆☆☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
18
58% lit
↑ 12:10 AM
↓ 12:54 PM
★☆☆☆c45
19
47% lit
↑ 12:51 AM
↓ 1:56 PM
★☆☆☆c55
Last Quarter
20
35% lit
↑ 1:35 AM
↓ 2:59 PM
★★☆☆c72
21
25% lit
↑ 2:23 AM
↓ 4:02 PM
★★☆☆c86
22
15% lit
↑ 3:16 AM
↓ 5:05 PM
★★★☆c95
23
8% lit
↑ 4:14 AM
↓ 6:06 PM
★★★☆c98
Perigee · 364,746 km
Moon farthest north (18.4°)
best
24
3% lit
↑ 5:15 AM
↓ 7:03 PM
★★★☆c98
best
25
0% lit
↑ 6:18 AM
↓ 7:55 PM
★★★☆c96
New Moon
best
26
1% lit
↑ 7:21 AM
↓ 8:42 PM
★★★☆c88
best
27
4% lit
↑ 8:23 AM
↓ 9:25 PM
★☆☆☆c77
28
9% lit
↑ 9:22 AM
↓ 10:04 PM
★★☆☆c65
29
16% lit
↑ 10:20 AM
↓ 10:42 PM
★★☆☆c52
Moon crosses the equator
30
24% lit
↑ 11:15 AM
↓ 11:18 PM
★☆☆☆c40
31
33% lit
↑ 12:09 PM
↓ 11:54 PM
★☆☆☆c38

Lunar events this month

  • Tue, Jul 2 · 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.
  • Wed, Jul 3 · 3:59 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Jul 7 · 8:00 AM — Apogee · 405,235 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Wed, Jul 10 · 2:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-18.3°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Jul 11 · 7:23 PM — Full Moon · Buck MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Jul 17 · 3:00 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, Jul 19 · 4:38 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Jul 23 · 3:00 AM — Perigee · 364,746 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, Jul 23 · 6:00 AM — Moon farthest north (18.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Jul 25 · 8:31 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Jul 29 · 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.

Best fishing days

Thu, Jul 11 · Tue, Jul 23 · Wed, Jul 24 · Thu, Jul 25 · Fri, Jul 26

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

Moon distance

364,832 km closest · 405,218 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 Fri 8:46 AM.