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Sargent

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 81° · 69% rain

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Low 59° · 41% rain

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
6:36 AM / 5:35 PM
Moonrise / moonset
1:14 AM / 2:18 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 28%
Minor period
12:44 AM–1:44 AM
Major period
6:50 AM–8:50 AM
Minor period
1:48 PM–2:48 PM
Major period
7:15 PM–9:15 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Tue, Nov 36 PMWed, Nov 46 AM12 PM6 PMThu, Nov 56 AM12 PMclouds65% cloud cover71% cloud cover81% cloud cover82% cloud cover80% cloud cover70% cloud cover65% cloud cover65% cloud cover61% cloud cover51% cloud cover32% cloud cover24% cloud cover29% cloud cover19% cloud cover12% cloud cover17% cloud cover10% cloud cover2% cloud cover0% cloud cover0% cloud cover0% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover0% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover4% cloud cover6% cloud cover5% cloud cover6% cloud cover6% cloud cover10% cloud cover15% cloud cover18% cloud cover25% cloud cover28% cloud cover37% cloud cover37% cloud cover37% cloud cover38% cloud cover39% cloud cover48% cloud cover53% cloud cover58% cloud cover63% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡50°55°60°65°70°75°80°78726965605969747469676462637477rain58% chance69% chance41% chance, 0.03 in24% chance, 0.03 in18% chance, 0.03 in12% chance, 0.03 in5% chance, 0.03 in2% chance, 0.03 in1% chance4% chance8% chance8% chance8% chance8% chance8% chance8% chance31% chance, 0.01 in31% chance, 0.01 in31% chance, 0.01 in31% chance, 0.01 inwind01020mphWSW 9 mph, gusts 14NNW 7 mph, gusts 13NNW 7 mph, gusts 16N 9 mph, gusts 16N 13 mph, gusts 16N 14 mph, gusts 17N 13 mph, gusts 17N 12 mph, gusts 16N 12 mph, gusts 15N 10 mph, gusts 14N 8 mph, gusts 10NNE 7 mph, gusts 8NNE 7 mph, gusts 8NE 6 mph, gusts 8E 5 mph, gusts 8E 3 mph, gusts 7ESE 3 mph, gusts 6ESE 3 mph, gusts 6E 3 mph, gusts 7E 5 mph, gusts 8E 6 mph, gusts 9E 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 8 mph, gusts 12ESE 9 mph, gusts 12
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Tue 4 PM78°78°73°85%65%58%–WSW 9146.0 mi⚡
Tue 5 PM77°77°72°85%71%69%–WNW 7136.0 mi⚡
Tue 6 PM73°73°70°90%81%41%0.03"NNW 71310+ mi⚡
Tue 7 PM72°72°68°87%82%24%0.03"NNW 61410+ mi⚡
Tue 8 PM71°71°67°87%80%18%0.03"NNW 71610+ mi⚡
Tue 9 PM70°70°66°87%70%12%0.03"N 81510+ mi
Tue 10 PM69°69°64°84%65%5%0.03"N 91610+ mi
Tue 11 PM67°67°64°90%65%2%0.03"N 121610+ mi
Wed 12 AM66°66°61°84%61%1%–N 131610+ mi
Wed 1 AM65°65°60°84%51%0%–N 141610+ mi
Wed 2 AM63°63°58°84%32%0%–N 141710+ mi
Wed 3 AM61°61°57°87%24%0%–N 131710+ mi
Wed 4 AM60°60°57°90%29%0%–N 131710+ mi
Wed 5 AM59°59°56°90%19%0%–N 121610.0 mi
Wed 6 AM59°59°55°87%12%0%–N 121610.0 mi
Wed 7 AM59°59°55°87%17%0%–N 101510.0 mi
Wed 8 AM61°61°57°87%10%0%–N 121510+ mi
Wed 9 AM66°66°58°75%2%0%–N 121510+ mi
Wed 10 AM69°69°57°66%0%0%–N 101410+ mi
Wed 11 AM71°71°58°64%0%0%–N 91310+ mi
Wed 12 PM73°73°57°57%0%0%–N 81010+ mi
Wed 1 PM74°74°57°55%1%0%–N 8910+ mi
Wed 2 PM75°75°57°54%1%0%–NNE 7810+ mi
Wed 3 PM76°76°58°54%1%0%–NNE 7810+ mi
Wed 4 PM74°74°58°57%0%0%–NNE 7810+ mi
Wed 5 PM73°73°59°62%3%0%–NE 6810+ mi
Wed 6 PM71°71°59°66%4%0%–NE 6810+ mi
Wed 7 PM69°69°60°73%4%0%–NE 5810+ mi
Wed 8 PM68°68°60°76%5%0%–E 5810+ mi
Wed 9 PM67°67°59°75%4%0%–E 5810+ mi
Wed 10 PM67°67°59°75%6%0%–E 37–
Wed 11 PM66°66°59°78%5%0%–ESE 36–
Thu 12 AM66°66°59°78%6%0%–ESE 36–
Thu 1 AM64°64°60°87%6%0%–ESE 36–
Thu 2 AM64°64°61°90%10%0%–ESE 36–
Thu 3 AM63°63°61°93%15%0%–ESE 36–
Thu 4 AM62°62°61°97%18%0%–E 37–
Thu 5 AM63°63°62°97%25%4%–E 58–
Thu 6 AM63°63°62°97%28%8%–E 58–
Thu 7 AM63°63°63°100%37%8%–E 69–
Thu 8 AM67°67°65°93%37%8%–E 69–
Thu 9 AM71°71°68°90%37%8%–E 69–
Thu 10 AM74°74°69°84%38%8%–E 710–
Thu 11 AM75°75°69°82%39%8%–E 710–
Thu 12 PM76°76°70°82%48%31%0.01"ESE 812–
Thu 1 PM77°77°70°79%53%31%0.01"ESE 912–
Thu 2 PM78°78°71°79%58%31%0.01"ESE 912–
Thu 3 PM78°78°71°79%63%31%0.01"ESE 912–

7-day forecast

Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

81° / 59°

69% rain · 0.18"

W 6–12 mph · gusts 16

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

76° / 61°

4% rain

N 3–14 mph · gusts 17

Thu, Nov 5

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

78° / 64°

62% rain · 0.18"

E 3–9 mph · gusts 12

⚡ Storms

Fri, Nov 6

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

77° / 61°

62% rain · 0.18"

N 3–14 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Sat, Nov 7

Mostly Sunny

73° / 59°

33% rain · 0.06"

N 10–14 mph · gusts 17

Sun, Nov 8

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

70° / 56°

21% rain

N 10–15 mph · gusts 20

Mon, Nov 9

Sunny

71° / 58°

15% rain

NE 6–12 mph · gusts 15

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • Wednesday: Sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Thursday: A chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71.
  • Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 229 PM CST Tue Nov 3 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.


GMZ350-355-040930-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
229 PM CST Tue Nov 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 
feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of 
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 15 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North
2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. 
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to around 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 3 seconds and southeast
2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot
at 6 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. A
chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
East 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. 
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance
of showers in the morning. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers
in the afternoon. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots, increasing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A chance of 
showers. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · September 2061

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
96% lit
↑ 8:59 PM
↓ 8:36 AM
★☆☆☆c46
Moon crosses the equator
2
91% lit
↑ 9:31 PM
↓ 9:38 AM
★★☆☆c39
3
83% lit
↑ 10:06 PM
↓ 10:41 AM
★★☆☆c50
4
74% lit
↑ 10:45 PM
↓ 11:48 AM
★★☆☆c68
5
63% lit
↑ 11:30 PM
↓ 12:56 PM
★★☆☆c84
6
52% lit
↑ –
↓ 2:05 PM
★★☆☆c94
Perigee · 369,808 km
Last Quarter
7
41% lit
↑ 12:24 AM
↓ 3:12 PM
★★☆☆c99
Moon farthest north (28.4°)
8
30% lit
↑ 1:24 AM
↓ 4:13 PM
★★★☆c101
best
9
20% lit
↑ 2:31 AM
↓ 5:07 PM
★★★☆c101
best
10
12% lit
↑ 3:39 AM
↓ 5:52 PM
★★★☆c97
best
11
6% lit
↑ 4:46 AM
↓ 6:30 PM
★★★☆c88
best
12
2% lit
↑ 5:50 AM
↓ 7:04 PM
★★☆☆c73
best
13
0% lit
↑ 6:51 AM
↓ 7:34 PM
★★☆☆c56
New Moon
14
1% lit
↑ 7:50 AM
↓ 8:03 PM
★★☆☆c41
Moon crosses the equator
15
4% lit
↑ 8:47 AM
↓ 8:32 PM
★★☆☆c42
16
8% lit
↑ 9:44 AM
↓ 9:01 PM
★★☆☆c49
17
15% lit
↑ 10:40 AM
↓ 9:33 PM
★★☆☆c58
18
22% lit
↑ 11:37 AM
↓ 10:08 PM
★☆☆☆c63
19
31% lit
↑ 12:35 PM
↓ 10:48 PM
★★☆☆c68
20
40% lit
↑ 1:32 PM
↓ 11:32 PM
★★☆☆c70
Apogee · 404,440 km
21
49% lit
↑ 2:26 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c72
First Quarter
Moon farthest south (-28.5°)
22
59% lit
↑ 3:17 PM
↓ 12:23 AM
★★☆☆c74
23
68% lit
↑ 4:03 PM
↓ 1:18 AM
★★☆☆c75
24
77% lit
↑ 4:44 PM
↓ 2:17 AM
★★☆☆c75
25
85% lit
↑ 5:22 PM
↓ 3:17 AM
★★☆☆c73
26
91% lit
↑ 5:55 PM
↓ 4:18 AM
★★☆☆c66
27
96% lit
↑ 6:27 PM
↓ 5:19 AM
★★☆☆c56
28
99% lit
↑ 6:58 PM
↓ 6:21 AM
★★☆☆c44
Moon crosses the equator
29
100% lit
↑ 7:30 PM
↓ 7:23 AM
★★☆☆c44
Full Moon · Corn Moon
30
98% lit
↑ 8:04 PM
↓ 8:28 AM
★★☆☆c58

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, Sep 1 · 1:00 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, Sep 6 · 6:00 AM — Perigee · 369,808 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, Sep 6 · 4:12 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Sep 7 · 9:00 PM — Moon farthest north (28.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Sep 13 · 3:37 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Sep 14 · 10:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Tue, Sep 20 · 11:00 AM — Apogee · 404,440 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Wed, Sep 21 · 2:44 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Sep 21 · 7:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-28.5°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Sep 28 · 8:00 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, Sep 29 · 4:32 AM — Full Moon · Corn MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.

Best fishing days

Thu, Sep 8 · Fri, Sep 9 · Sat, Sep 10 · Sun, Sep 11 · Mon, Sep 12

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

Moon distance

367,962 km closest · 404,439 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 Tue 1:51 PM.