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Sabine

29.730°, -93.870° · tides: Sabine Pass

⚠ Small Craft Advisory · until Mon 3:00 PM

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Sabine Lake, Calcasieu Lake, Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays and Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays. * WHEN...From noon Sunday to 3 PM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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Today

Overnight: Low 52°

Clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday: High 65° · 1% rain

Sunny, with a high near 65. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:39 AM / 5:20 PM
Moonrise / moonset
11:20 AM / 9:39 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent, 22%
Major period
3:05 AM–5:05 AM
Minor period
10:50 AM–11:50 AM
Major period
3:30 PM–5:30 PM
Minor period
9:09 PM–10:09 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sat, Nov 146 AM12 PM6 PMSun, Nov 156 AM12 PM6 PMMon, Nov 16clouds1% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover3% cloud cover1% cloud cover2% cloud cover1% cloud cover4% cloud cover3% cloud cover8% cloud cover16% cloud cover31% cloud cover40% cloud cover46% cloud cover55% cloud cover48% cloud cover42% cloud cover46% cloud cover28% cloud cover14% cloud cover12% cloud cover31% cloud cover51% cloud cover44% cloud cover64% cloud cover71% cloud cover85% cloud cover82% cloud cover74% cloud cover71% cloud cover77% cloud cover81% cloud cover79% cloud cover84% cloud cover83% cloud cover83% cloud cover91% cloud cover89% cloud cover90% cloud cover86% cloud cover89% cloud cover88% cloud cover86% cloud cover84% cloud cover82% cloud cover80% cloud cover82% cloud cover84% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡40°45°50°55°60°65°70°54525762656058565556626565625855rain1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance3% chance5% chance6% chance6% chance18% chance, 0.01 in17% chance, 0.01 in8% chance, 0.01 in12% chance, 0.01 in14% chance, 0.01 in19% chance, 0.01 in34% chance, 0.09 in44% chance, 0.09 in44% chance, 0.09 in49% chance, 0.09 in65% chance, 0.09 in75% chance, 0.09 in90% chance, 0.16 in90% chance, 0.16 in90% chance, 0.16 in90% chance, 0.16 in90% chance, 0.16 in90% chance, 0.16 in61% chance, 0.05 in61% chance, 0.05 in61% chance, 0.05 in0.090.090.090.160.160.160.05wind0102030mphENE 12 mph, gusts 20ENE 13 mph, gusts 21ENE 14 mph, gusts 21ENE 15 mph, gusts 21E 16 mph, gusts 21E 16 mph, gusts 21E 15 mph, gusts 21E 15 mph, gusts 21E 14 mph, gusts 21E 14 mph, gusts 22E 13 mph, gusts 22E 13 mph, gusts 22E 14 mph, gusts 23E 16 mph, gusts 24E 17 mph, gusts 25E 18 mph, gusts 25E 22 mph, gusts 29E 24 mph, gusts 32E 24 mph, gusts 32E 24 mph, gusts 33E 22 mph, gusts 33ENE 22 mph, gusts 33ENE 21 mph, gusts 32ENE 20 mph, gusts 31
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sat 3 AM54°54°44°69%1%0%–ENE 122010+ mi
Sat 4 AM53°53°44°71%3%0%–ENE 132010+ mi
Sat 5 AM52°52°44°74%4%0%–ENE 132110+ mi
Sat 6 AM52°52°44°74%3%0%–ENE 132110+ mi
Sat 7 AM52°52°44°74%1%0%–ENE 142110+ mi
Sat 8 AM54°54°45°71%2%0%–ENE 152110+ mi
Sat 9 AM57°57°45°64%1%0%–ENE 152110+ mi
Sat 10 AM59°59°44°57%4%0%–E 152110+ mi
Sat 11 AM61°61°44°53%3%0%–E 162110+ mi
Sat 12 PM62°62°44°52%8%1%–E 162110+ mi
Sat 1 PM63°63°45°52%16%1%–E 162110+ mi
Sat 2 PM64°64°45°50%31%1%–E 152110+ mi
Sat 3 PM65°65°46°50%40%1%–E 152110+ mi
Sat 4 PM63°63°47°56%46%1%–E 162210+ mi
Sat 5 PM62°62°48°60%55%1%–E 152110+ mi
Sat 6 PM60°60°47°62%48%1%–E 142110+ mi
Sat 7 PM59°59°47°64%42%1%–E 142110+ mi
Sat 8 PM59°59°48°67%46%1%–E 142210+ mi
Sat 9 PM58°58°48°69%28%1%–E 142210+ mi
Sat 10 PM58°58°48°69%14%1%–E 142210+ mi
Sat 11 PM56°56°49°77%12%1%–E 132210+ mi
Sun 12 AM56°56°49°77%31%1%–E 132210+ mi
Sun 1 AM56°56°51°83%51%2%–E 132210+ mi
Sun 2 AM56°56°52°86%44%3%–E 132210+ mi
Sun 3 AM55°55°53°93%64%5%–E 142310+ mi
Sun 4 AM56°56°54°93%71%6%–E 152410+ mi
Sun 5 AM56°56°54°93%85%6%–E 162410+ mi
Sun 6 AM56°56°55°96%82%18%0.01"E 162410+ mi
Sun 7 AM57°57°56°96%74%17%0.01"E 172510+ mi
Sun 8 AM60°60°58°93%71%8%0.01"E 182410+ mi
Sun 9 AM62°62°58°87%77%12%0.01"E 182510+ mi
Sun 10 AM64°64°59°84%81%14%0.01"E 2026–
Sun 11 AM64°64°60°87%79%19%0.01"E 2229–
Sun 12 PM65°65°60°84%84%34%0.09"E 2230–⚡
Sun 1 PM65°65°61°87%83%44%0.09"E 2432–⚡
Sun 2 PM65°65°62°90%83%44%0.09"E 2332–⚡
Sun 3 PM65°65°63°93%91%49%0.09"E 2432–⚡
Sun 4 PM64°64°63°97%89%65%0.09"E 2433–⚡
Sun 5 PM63°63°62°97%90%75%0.09"E 2433–⚡
Sun 6 PM62°62°61°97%86%90%0.16"E 2233–
Sun 7 PM60°60°60°100%89%90%0.16"E 2233–
Sun 8 PM59°59°59°100%88%90%0.16"ENE 2233–
Sun 9 PM58°58°58°100%86%90%0.16"ENE 2233–
Sun 10 PM57°57°57°100%84%90%0.16"ENE 2233–
Sun 11 PM56°56°56°100%82%90%0.16"ENE 2132–
Mon 12 AM55°55°55°100%80%61%0.05"ENE 2031–
Mon 1 AM54°54°54°100%82%61%0.05"ENE 2031–
Mon 2 AM54°54°54°100%84%61%0.05"ENE 2031–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

65° / 52°

1% rain

E 12–16 mph · gusts 22

Sun, Nov 15

Showers And Thunderstorms

66° / 50°

90% rain · 1.56"

E 13–24 mph · gusts 33

⚡ Storms

Mon, Nov 16

Chance Rain Showers

60° / 50°

61% rain · 0.30"

NE 13–21 mph · gusts 31

Tue, Nov 17

Sunny

65° / 56°

2% rain

NE 10–15 mph · gusts 21

Wed, Nov 18

Mostly Sunny

70° / 60°

1% rain

E 14–17 mph · gusts 21

Thu, Nov 19

Partly Sunny

72° / 62°

15% rain

E 13–16 mph · gusts 20

Fri, Nov 20

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

72° / 64°

15% rain

E 13–16 mph · gusts 21

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: Clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
  • Sunday Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
  • Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
  • Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
  • Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
  • Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

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Marine forecast

Sabine Lake

GMZ430 · 208 AM CST Sat Nov 14 2026

Coastal waters from the Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High 
Island TX out 60 nautical miles including Sabine and 
Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote Blanche Bays

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the
highest one third of the waves, along with the occasional 
height of the average highest ten percent of the waves.


GMZ430-142100-
Sabine Lake-
209 AM CST Sat Nov 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Lake waters rough. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Lake waters very rough. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Lake waters very rough. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Lake waters very rough. Showers.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters very rough. A chance of
showers. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Lake waters rough. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters rough. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters
choppy. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters choppy. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM

GMZ450 · 208 AM CST Sat Nov 14 2026

Coastal waters from the Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High 
Island TX out 60 nautical miles including Sabine and 
Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote Blanche Bays

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the
highest one third of the waves, along with the occasional 
height of the average highest ten percent of the waves.


GMZ450-142100-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
209 AM CST Sat Nov 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East
4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at
6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 30 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at
7 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers, mainly in the morning. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
East 5 feet at 8 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · May 2111

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
40% lit
↑ 2:40 AM
↓ 1:47 PM
★☆☆☆
2
29% lit
↑ 3:24 AM
↓ 2:50 PM
★☆☆☆
3
20% lit
↑ 4:05 AM
↓ 3:51 PM
★☆☆☆
4
12% lit
↑ 4:43 AM
↓ 4:52 PM
★☆☆☆
Moon crosses the equator
5
6% lit
↑ 5:20 AM
↓ 5:51 PM
★☆☆☆
6
2% lit
↑ 5:57 AM
↓ 6:49 PM
★☆☆☆
best
7
0% lit
↑ 6:34 AM
↓ 7:47 PM
★☆☆☆
New Moon
best
8
1% lit
↑ 7:12 AM
↓ 8:44 PM
★☆☆☆
best
9
3% lit
↑ 7:53 AM
↓ 9:39 PM
★☆☆☆
10
8% lit
↑ 8:36 AM
↓ 10:32 PM
★☆☆☆
11
13% lit
↑ 9:22 AM
↓ 11:23 PM
★☆☆☆
12
20% lit
↑ 10:10 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆
Moon farthest north (20.3°)
13
29% lit
↑ 11:00 AM
↓ 12:10 AM
★☆☆☆
Apogee · 404,639 km
14
37% lit
↑ 11:52 AM
↓ 12:54 AM
★☆☆☆
15
47% lit
↑ 12:44 PM
↓ 1:35 AM
★☆☆☆
First Quarter
16
56% lit
↑ 1:38 PM
↓ 2:13 AM
★☆☆☆
17
66% lit
↑ 2:33 PM
↓ 2:49 AM
★☆☆☆
18
75% lit
↑ 3:28 PM
↓ 3:24 AM
★☆☆☆
19
83% lit
↑ 4:26 PM
↓ 3:59 AM
★☆☆☆
Moon crosses the equator
20
91% lit
↑ 5:25 PM
↓ 4:35 AM
★☆☆☆
21
96% lit
↑ 6:27 PM
↓ 5:13 AM
★☆☆☆
22
99% lit
↑ 7:32 PM
↓ 5:54 AM
★☆☆☆
best
23
100% lit
↑ 8:38 PM
↓ 6:40 AM
★☆☆☆
Full Moon · Flower Moon
best
24
98% lit
↑ 9:44 PM
↓ 7:31 AM
★☆☆☆
25
93% lit
↑ 10:47 PM
↓ 8:28 AM
★☆☆☆
Perigee · 363,121 km
Moon farthest south (-20.6°)
26
85% lit
↑ 11:45 PM
↓ 9:30 AM
★☆☆☆
27
76% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:34 AM
★☆☆☆
28
65% lit
↑ 12:38 AM
↓ 11:39 AM
★☆☆☆
29
54% lit
↑ 1:25 AM
↓ 12:43 PM
★☆☆☆
Last Quarter
30
43% lit
↑ 2:07 AM
↓ 1:46 PM
★☆☆☆
31
32% lit
↑ 2:46 AM
↓ 2:46 PM
★☆☆☆

Lunar events this month

  • Mon, May 4 · 7:00 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, May 7 · 6:23 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, May 12 · 4:00 AM — Moon farthest north (20.3°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, May 13 · 1:00 PM — Apogee · 404,639 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Fri, May 15 · 8:12 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, May 19 · 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.
  • Sat, May 23 · 4:49 AM — Full Moon · Flower MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, May 25 · 11:00 AM — Perigee · 363,121 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Mon, May 25 · 10:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-20.6°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, May 29 · 8:31 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.

Best fishing days

Wed, May 6 · Thu, May 7 · Fri, May 8 · Fri, May 22 · Sat, May 23

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

Moon distance

363,123 km closest · 404,637 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 Sabine PassSurf report: Sea Rim State ParkOffshore 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 1:45 AM.