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Sargent

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

⚠ Marine Weather Statement · until Wed 6:00 AM

Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are currently moving over the Bays and Gulf waters. Some storms will be capable of producing gusty winds, locally higher seas, lightning strikes, and hail. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.

⚠ Marine Weather Statement · until Wed 3:15 AM

Scattered thunderstorms continue to impact the Upper Texas Coast waters and bays, with the risk of locally heavy thunderstorms now including Galveston Bay. Some storms will be capable of producing gusty winds, locally higher seas, lightning strikes, and hail.

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Today

Overnight: Low 63° · 77% rain

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Veterans Day: High 75° · 61% rain

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
6:42 AM / 5:30 PM
Moonrise / moonset
9:02 AM / 7:05 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent, 4%
Major period
12:40 AM–2:40 AM
Minor period
8:32 AM–9:32 AM
Major period
1:05 PM–3:05 PM
Minor period
6:35 PM–7:35 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Wed, Nov 116 AM12 PM6 PMThu, Nov 126 AM12 PM6 PMclouds82% cloud cover83% cloud cover87% cloud cover89% cloud cover90% cloud cover86% cloud cover88% cloud cover93% cloud cover80% cloud cover77% cloud cover80% cloud cover84% cloud cover86% cloud cover88% cloud cover88% cloud cover85% cloud cover85% cloud cover88% cloud cover91% cloud cover91% cloud cover82% cloud cover76% cloud cover79% cloud cover87% cloud cover90% cloud cover86% cloud cover89% cloud cover92% cloud cover92% cloud cover90% cloud cover88% cloud cover95% cloud cover70% cloud cover44% cloud cover44% cloud cover44% cloud cover44% cloud cover37% cloud cover31% cloud cover24% cloud cover25% cloud cover25% cloud cover26% cloud cover22% cloud cover18% cloud cover14% cloud cover14% cloud cover15% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡🌫🌫🌫50°55°60°65°70°75°80°68666470737372696664626875757066rain79% chance, 0.02 in79% chance, 0.02 in79% chance, 0.02 in71% chance, 0.02 in71% chance, 0.02 in71% chance, 0.02 in52% chance52% chance52% chance46% chance46% chance46% chance19% chance19% chance19% chance12% chance12% chance12% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chancewind01020mphNE 5 mph, gusts 8NE 5 mph, gusts 9NNE 6 mph, gusts 10NE 7 mph, gusts 12ENE 7 mph, gusts 12NE 8 mph, gusts 12NNE 8 mph, gusts 10NNE 7 mph, gusts 9NNE 6 mph, gusts 8N 3 mph, gusts 6N 3 mph, gusts 6N 2 mph, gusts 5NNW 3 mph, gusts 6NNW 5 mph, gusts 9NNW 7 mph, gusts 12NNW 9 mph, gusts 14N 12 mph, gusts 16N 12 mph, gusts 16NNE 10 mph, gusts 14NNE 10 mph, gusts 13NNE 9 mph, gusts 12N 6 mph, gusts 9N 6 mph, gusts 9N 6 mph, gusts 9
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 12 AM68°68°66°93%82%79%0.02"NE 584.9 mi⚡
Wed 1 AM67°67°66°97%83%79%0.02"NE 584.9 mi⚡
Wed 2 AM66°66°65°97%87%79%0.02"NE 594.9 mi⚡
Wed 3 AM66°66°64°93%89%71%0.02"N 6104.9 mi⚡
Wed 4 AM64°64°64°100%90%71%0.02"NNE 6104.9 mi⚡
Wed 5 AM64°64°64°100%86%71%0.02"NE 7105.9 mi⚡
Wed 6 AM64°64°64°100%88%52%–NE 7125.9 mi🌫
Wed 7 AM64°64°64°100%93%52%–NE 7124.9 mi🌫
Wed 8 AM66°66°66°100%80%52%–ENE 7124.9 mi🌫
Wed 9 AM70°70°67°90%77%46%–NE 8127.0 mi
Wed 10 AM71°71°68°90%80%46%–NE 8127.0 mi
Wed 11 AM72°72°68°87%84%46%–NNE 8127.0 mi
Wed 12 PM73°73°68°84%86%19%–NNE 8107.9 mi
Wed 1 PM73°73°68°84%88%19%–NNE 7910+ mi
Wed 2 PM74°74°67°79%88%19%–NNE 7910+ mi
Wed 3 PM73°73°68°84%85%12%–NNE 7810+ mi
Wed 4 PM74°74°68°82%85%12%–NNE 6810+ mi
Wed 5 PM71°71°68°90%88%12%–NNE 5710+ mi
Wed 6 PM72°72°67°84%91%3%–N 3610+ mi
Wed 7 PM71°71°67°87%91%3%–N 3610+ mi
Wed 8 PM70°70°66°87%82%3%–N 3610+ mi
Wed 9 PM69°69°66°90%76%3%–N 269.0 mi
Wed 10 PM68°68°66°93%79%3%–N 257.0 mi
Wed 11 PM67°67°65°93%87%3%–NNW 267.0 mi
Thu 12 AM66°66°65°97%90%2%–NNW 367.0 mi
Thu 1 AM65°65°65°100%86%2%–NNW 377.0 mi
Thu 2 AM65°65°64°97%89%2%–NNW 597.0 mi
Thu 3 AM64°64°63°97%92%2%–NNW 7107.0 mi
Thu 4 AM63°63°62°97%92%2%–NNW 712–
Thu 5 AM63°63°61°93%90%2%–NNW 813–
Thu 6 AM62°62°61°97%88%0%–NNW 914–
Thu 7 AM61°61°61°100%95%0%–N 1015–
Thu 8 AM64°64°61°90%70%0%–N 1216–
Thu 9 AM68°68°62°81%44%0%–N 1216–
Thu 10 AM71°71°61°71%44%0%–N 1216–
Thu 11 AM73°73°60°64%44%0%–NNE 1015–
Thu 12 PM75°75°59°58%44%0%–NNE 1014–
Thu 1 PM75°75°59°58%37%0%–NNE 1014–
Thu 2 PM75°75°58°56%31%0%–NNE 1013–
Thu 3 PM75°75°58°56%24%0%–NNE 1013–
Thu 4 PM73°73°57°57%25%0%–NNE 912–
Thu 5 PM72°72°57°59%25%0%–N 710–
Thu 6 PM70°70°56°61%26%0%–N 69–
Thu 7 PM69°69°55°61%22%0%–N 69–
Thu 8 PM67°67°54°63%18%0%–N 69–
Thu 9 PM66°66°54°65%14%0%–N 69–
Thu 10 PM65°65°54°68%14%0%–N 69–
Thu 11 PM63°63°53°70%15%0%–N 58–

7-day forecast

Today

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

75° / 63°

79% rain · 0.12"

NE 2–8 mph · gusts 12

⚡ Storms 🌫 Fog

Thu, Nov 12

Partly Sunny

76° / 55°

2% rain

N 3–12 mph · gusts 16

Fri, Nov 13

Sunny

76° / 61°

Dry

E 5–7 mph · gusts 9

Sat, Nov 14

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

76° / 66°

49% rain · 0.42"

E 6–24 mph · gusts 26

⚡ Storms

Sun, Nov 15

Chance Rain Showers

75° / 64°

53% rain · 1.20"

E 18–21 mph · gusts 24

Mon, Nov 16

Chance Rain Showers

72° / 61°

36% rain · 0.30"

NE 15–20 mph · gusts 23

Tue, Nov 17

Mostly Sunny

71° / 61°

8% rain

NE 13–16 mph · gusts 20

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
  • Veterans Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. North wind around 10 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
  • Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

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Marine forecast

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

GMZ350 · 639 PM CST Tue Nov 10 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.


GMZ350-111330-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-
639 PM CST Tue Nov 10 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 5 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
North 1 foot at 2 seconds and east 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
5 seconds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · November 2078

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
8% lit
↑ 4:54 AM
↓ 5:11 PM
★☆☆☆c34
Moon crosses the equator
2
4% lit
↑ 5:47 AM
↓ 5:38 PM
★★☆☆c44
3
1% lit
↑ 6:40 AM
↓ 6:06 PM
★★☆☆c58
4
0% lit
↑ 7:34 AM
↓ 6:36 PM
★★★☆c65
New Moon
5
1% lit
↑ 8:29 AM
↓ 7:10 PM
★★★☆c69
Apogee · 406,523 km
6
4% lit
↑ 8:25 AM
↓ 6:48 PM
★★★☆c73
7
8% lit
↑ 9:21 AM
↓ 7:31 PM
★★★☆c75
8
14% lit
↑ 10:17 AM
↓ 8:20 PM
★★☆☆c76
Moon farthest south (-27.8°)
9
21% lit
↑ 11:09 AM
↓ 9:14 PM
★★☆☆c76
10
30% lit
↑ 11:57 AM
↓ 10:12 PM
★★☆☆c75
11
39% lit
↑ 12:41 PM
↓ 11:12 PM
★☆☆☆c73
12
50% lit
↑ 1:20 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c70
First Quarter
13
60% lit
↑ 1:56 PM
↓ 12:13 AM
★★☆☆c64
14
71% lit
↑ 2:30 PM
↓ 1:15 AM
★☆☆☆c54
15
80% lit
↑ 3:03 PM
↓ 2:18 AM
★☆☆☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
16
89% lit
↑ 3:37 PM
↓ 3:22 AM
★★☆☆c41
17
95% lit
↑ 4:13 PM
↓ 4:29 AM
★★☆☆c65
18
99% lit
↑ 4:54 PM
↓ 5:39 AM
★★★☆c88
best
19
100% lit
↑ 5:42 PM
↓ 6:53 AM
★★★★c99
Perigee · 356,690 km
Full Moon · Beaver Moon (supermoon)
best
20
98% lit
↑ 6:36 PM
↓ 8:07 AM
★★★★c105
best
21
93% lit
↑ 7:39 PM
↓ 9:19 AM
★★★★c105
Moon farthest north (27.4°)
best
22
85% lit
↑ 8:45 PM
↓ 10:24 AM
★★★★c105
best
23
76% lit
↑ 9:52 PM
↓ 11:19 AM
★★★☆c99
24
66% lit
↑ 10:57 PM
↓ 12:05 PM
★☆☆☆c89
25
56% lit
↑ 11:58 PM
↓ 12:44 PM
★★☆☆c82
26
46% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:17 PM
★☆☆☆c67
Last Quarter
27
36% lit
↑ 12:55 AM
↓ 1:47 PM
★☆☆☆c51
28
27% lit
↑ 1:50 AM
↓ 2:14 PM
★☆☆☆c39
Moon crosses the equator
29
19% lit
↑ 2:43 AM
↓ 2:42 PM
★☆☆☆c47
30
12% lit
↑ 3:36 AM
↓ 3:09 PM
★★☆☆c58

Lunar events this month

  • Tue, Nov 1 · 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.
  • Fri, Nov 4 · 11:56 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Nov 5 · 10:00 AM — Apogee · 406,523 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, Nov 8 · 11:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-27.8°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Nov 12 · 1:04 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Nov 15 · 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.
  • Sat, Nov 19 · 3:00 AM — Perigee · 356,690 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Nov 19 · 6:52 AM — Full Moon · Beaver 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.
  • Mon, Nov 21 · 11:00 PM — Moon farthest north (27.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Nov 26 · 1:54 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, Nov 28 · 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.

Best fishing days

Fri, Nov 18 · Sat, Nov 19 · Sun, Nov 20 · Mon, Nov 21 · Tue, Nov 22

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

Moon distance

356,802 km closest · 406,520 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 7:06 PM.