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Sargent

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

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Today

Today: High 79° · 16% rain

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight: Low 68° · 14% rain

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
7:34 AM / 6:37 PM
Moonrise / moonset
– / 1:22 PM
Moon
Waning Gibbous, 64%
Major period
5:10 AM–7:10 AM
Minor period
12:52 PM–1:52 PM
Major period
5:45 PM–7:45 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 26 AMclouds40% cloud cover36% cloud cover32% cloud cover39% cloud cover41% cloud cover51% cloud cover34% cloud cover24% cloud cover26% cloud cover27% cloud cover27% cloud cover20% cloud cover23% cloud cover20% cloud cover25% cloud cover22% cloud cover36% cloud cover37% cloud cover45% cloud cover55% cloud cover47% cloud cover39% cloud cover52% cloud cover56% cloud cover49% cloud cover61% cloud cover61% cloud cover67% cloud cover52% cloud cover51% cloud cover57% cloud cover46% cloud cover51% cloud cover50% cloud cover71% cloud cover62% cloud cover53% cloud cover55% cloud cover56% cloud cover58% cloud cover63% cloud cover68% cloud cover73% cloud cover73% cloud cover74% cloud cover74% cloud cover67% cloud cover60% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡65°70°75°80°85°74787976737271707478787573737170rain14% chance14% chance14% chance16% chance, 0.02 in16% chance, 0.02 in16% chance, 0.02 in14% chance, 0.02 in14% chance, 0.02 in14% chance, 0.02 in5% chance4% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance4% chance4% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance1% chance1% chance3% chance7% chance7% chance4% chance3% chance3% chance3% chancewind01020mphNE 6 mph, gusts 8ENE 3 mph, gusts 7ESE 5 mph, gusts 6SE 6 mph, gusts 7E 5 mph, gusts 7ENE 3 mph, gusts 7ENE 3 mph, gusts 7ENE 3 mph, gusts 6N 2 mph, gusts 5N 3 mph, gusts 6N 5 mph, gusts 8N 6 mph, gusts 9NNE 6 mph, gusts 10NE 7 mph, gusts 10ENE 8 mph, gusts 10E 8 mph, gusts 10E 7 mph, gusts 10E 6 mph, gusts 10E 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 6 mph, gusts 9ESE 5 mph, gusts 9ESE 5 mph, gusts 8E 6 mph, gusts 9ESE 7 mph, gusts 12
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sat 10 AM74°74°73°97%40%14%–NE 687.0 mi
Sat 11 AM76°76°73°90%36%14%–NE 5710+ mi
Sat 12 PM77°77°73°87%32%14%–ENE 3710+ mi
Sat 1 PM78°78°73°85%39%16%0.02"ESE 5710+ mi⚡
Sat 2 PM78°78°73°85%41%16%0.02"ESE 5610+ mi⚡
Sat 3 PM78°78°73°85%51%16%0.02"SE 5610+ mi⚡
Sat 4 PM79°79°73°82%34%14%0.02"SE 6710+ mi
Sat 5 PM78°78°73°85%24%14%0.02"E 5710+ mi
Sat 6 PM77°77°73°87%26%14%0.02"E 5710+ mi
Sat 7 PM76°76°73°90%27%5%–E 5710+ mi
Sat 8 PM74°74°72°93%27%4%–ENE 3710+ mi
Sat 9 PM74°74°72°93%20%2%–ENE 3710+ mi
Sat 10 PM73°73°72°97%23%2%–ENE 377.9 mi
Sat 11 PM73°73°72°97%20%2%–NE 367.0 mi
Sun 12 AM72°72°72°100%25%2%–ENE 367.0 mi
Sun 1 AM72°72°72°100%22%2%–NNE 367.0 mi
Sun 1 AM72°72°71°97%36%3%–N 257.0 mi
Sun 2 AM72°72°71°97%37%3%–N 367.0 mi
Sun 3 AM71°71°70°97%45%3%–N 367.0 mi
Sun 4 AM70°70°70°100%55%3%–N 377.0 mi
Sun 5 AM70°70°70°100%47%3%–N 587.0 mi
Sun 6 AM70°70°69°97%39%4%–N 697.0 mi
Sun 7 AM69°69°69°100%52%4%–N 697.0 mi
Sun 8 AM71°71°71°100%56%3%–NNE 697.0 mi
Sun 9 AM74°74°73°97%49%3%–NNE 6107.0 mi
Sun 10 AM76°76°73°90%61%3%–NNE 71010+ mi
Sun 11 AM77°77°73°88%61%1%–NE 71010+ mi
Sun 12 PM78°78°73°85%67%0%–ENE 81010+ mi
Sun 1 PM78°78°73°85%52%1%–ENE 81010+ mi
Sun 2 PM78°78°73°85%51%3%–ENE 81010+ mi
Sun 3 PM78°78°73°85%57%7%–E 81010+ mi
Sun 4 PM79°79°73°82%46%7%–E 810–
Sun 5 PM77°77°73°88%51%4%–E 710–
Sun 6 PM75°75°73°94%50%0%–E 710–
Sun 7 PM75°75°72°90%71%0%–E 610–
Sun 8 PM74°74°72°93%62%0%–E 610–
Sun 9 PM73°73°72°97%53%0%–E 710–
Sun 10 PM73°73°71°93%55%0%–E 710–
Sun 11 PM73°73°71°93%56%0%–ESE 69–
Mon 12 AM73°73°71°93%58%0%–ESE 59–
Mon 1 AM73°73°71°93%63%0%–ESE 59–
Mon 2 AM72°72°71°97%68%0%–ESE 58–
Mon 3 AM71°71°71°100%73%0%–ESE 58–
Mon 4 AM71°71°70°97%73%0%–ESE 58–
Mon 5 AM70°70°70°100%74%0%–E 69–
Mon 6 AM70°70°70°100%74%3%–E 610–
Mon 7 AM72°72°72°100%67%3%–ESE 712–
Mon 8 AM74°74°73°97%60%3%–ESE 712–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

79° / 68°

16% rain · 0.12"

E 3–6 mph · gusts 8

⚡ Storms

Sun, Nov 1

Partly Sunny

79° / 69°

7% rain

NE 2–8 mph · gusts 10

Mon, Nov 2

Partly Sunny

80° / 71°

4% rain

SE 5–10 mph · gusts 17

Tue, Nov 3

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

80° / 60°

71% rain · 0.30"

SW 8–12 mph · gusts 17

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

73° / 61°

7% rain

NW 7–12 mph · gusts 17

Thu, Nov 5

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

76° / 60°

15% rain

E 6–10 mph · gusts 14

Fri, Nov 6

Sunny

75° / 60°

6% rain

NE 6–9 mph · gusts 20

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
  • Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
  • Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.
  • Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 605 AM CDT Sat Oct 31 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.


GMZ350-355-010015-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
605 AM CDT Sat Oct 31 2026

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots
late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers early this morning. A slight chance of
thunderstorms until late afternoon. A slight chance of showers
late this morning and afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 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. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A chance of showers in the evening. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · August 2054

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
6% lit
↑ 4:28 AM
↓ 6:24 PM
★★★☆c107
Moon farthest north (19.4°)
best
2
2% lit
↑ 5:30 AM
↓ 7:22 PM
★★★☆c108
best
3
0% lit
↑ 6:37 AM
↓ 8:16 PM
★★★★c106
New Moon (supermoon)
best
4
1% lit
↑ 7:45 AM
↓ 9:06 PM
★★★☆c98
Perigee · 357,670 km
best
5
6% lit
↑ 8:53 AM
↓ 9:52 PM
★☆☆☆c85
6
13% lit
↑ 9:59 AM
↓ 10:35 PM
★★☆☆c72
7
22% lit
↑ 11:04 AM
↓ 11:16 PM
★☆☆☆c54
Moon crosses the equator
8
32% lit
↑ 12:06 PM
↓ 11:56 PM
★☆☆☆c38
9
42% lit
↑ 1:06 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c50
10
53% lit
↑ 2:05 PM
↓ 12:37 AM
★☆☆☆c66
First Quarter
11
63% lit
↑ 3:01 PM
↓ 1:19 AM
★★☆☆c79
12
73% lit
↑ 3:56 PM
↓ 2:03 AM
★★☆☆c86
13
81% lit
↑ 4:47 PM
↓ 2:49 AM
★★☆☆c87
14
88% lit
↑ 5:36 PM
↓ 3:37 AM
★★☆☆c87
Moon farthest south (-19.0°)
15
94% lit
↑ 6:22 PM
↓ 4:27 AM
★★☆☆c85
16
97% lit
↑ 7:04 PM
↓ 5:18 AM
★★☆☆c81
17
100% lit
↑ 7:43 PM
↓ 6:09 AM
★★☆☆c75
18
100% lit
↑ 8:20 PM
↓ 7:01 AM
★★☆☆c68
Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon
Apogee · 406,252 km
19
98% lit
↑ 8:55 PM
↓ 7:53 AM
★★☆☆c61
20
95% lit
↑ 9:29 PM
↓ 8:44 AM
★☆☆☆c53
21
90% lit
↑ 10:03 PM
↓ 9:36 AM
★★☆☆c44
Moon crosses the equator
22
84% lit
↑ 10:37 PM
↓ 10:28 AM
★☆☆☆c34
23
76% lit
↑ 11:13 PM
↓ 11:21 AM
★☆☆☆c36
24
67% lit
↑ 11:51 PM
↓ 12:16 PM
★☆☆☆c46
25
57% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:12 PM
★☆☆☆c57
26
47% lit
↑ 12:33 AM
↓ 2:10 PM
★☆☆☆c70
Last Quarter
27
36% lit
↑ 1:20 AM
↓ 3:08 PM
★★☆☆c82
28
25% lit
↑ 2:13 AM
↓ 4:07 PM
★★☆☆c90
Moon farthest north (19.5°)
29
16% lit
↑ 3:11 AM
↓ 5:05 PM
★★☆☆c94
30
8% lit
↑ 4:14 AM
↓ 6:00 PM
★★★☆c94
31
3% lit
↑ 5:21 AM
↓ 6:52 PM
★★★☆c92
best

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, Aug 1 · 5:00 AM — Moon farthest north (19.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Aug 3 · 12:47 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.
  • Tue, Aug 4 · 12:00 AM — Perigee · 357,670 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Fri, Aug 7 · 8:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Mon, Aug 10 · 5:05 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Aug 14 · 3:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-19.0°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Aug 18 · 4:21 AM — Full Moon · Sturgeon MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Aug 18 · 5:00 AM — Apogee · 406,252 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Fri, Aug 21 · 6:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Wed, Aug 26 · 3:56 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Aug 28 · 2:00 PM — Moon farthest north (19.5°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.

Best fishing days

Sat, Aug 1 · Sun, Aug 2 · Mon, Aug 3 · Tue, Aug 4 · Mon, Aug 31

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

Moon distance

357,901 km closest · 406,227 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 Sat 7:20 AM.