Sargent
28.770°, -95.620° · tides: Sargent, ICWW
⚠ Small Craft Advisory · until Sun 6:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 8 ft. For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM and Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM CST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy showers and thunderstorms likely today. Cannot rule out locally higher winds and waterspouts.
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
⚠ Gale Warning · until Mon 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 8 ft. For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM and Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM CST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy showers and thunderstorms likely today. Cannot rule out locally higher winds and waterspouts.
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
⚠ Gale Watch · until Mon 6:00 PM
The Gale Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Houston/Galveston TX on this developing situation.
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
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Today
Today: High 70° · 81% rain
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tonight: Low 54° · 68% rain
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
- Sunrise / sunset
- 6:45 AM / 5:28 PM
- Moonrise / moonset
- 12:02 PM / 10:45 PM
- Moon
- Waxing Crescent, 34%
- Major period
- 4:00 AM–6:00 AM
- Minor period
- 11:32 AM–12:32 PM
- Major period
- 4:25 PM–6:25 PM
- Minor period
- 10:15 PM–11:15 PM
- Solunar rating
- Low
Next 48 hours
TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = cloudsHour-by-hour table
| Time | Temp | Feels | Dew pt | Humidity | Clouds | Rain | Amount | Wind | Gusts | Visibility | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11 AM | 71° | 71° | 68° | 90% | 73% | 37% | 0.06" | E 18 | 23 | 4.9 mi | |
| Sun 12 PM | 71° | 71° | 68° | 90% | 67% | 35% | 0.10" | ESE 18 | 22 | 4.9 mi | |
| Sun 1 PM | 71° | 71° | 68° | 90% | 75% | 39% | 0.10" | ESE 20 | 23 | 3.9 mi | |
| Sun 2 PM | 70° | 70° | 68° | 93% | 79% | 39% | 0.10" | ESE 20 | 23 | 2.9 mi | |
| Sun 3 PM | 70° | 70° | 68° | 93% | 81% | 43% | 0.10" | ESE 20 | 22 | 3.9 mi | |
| Sun 4 PM | 70° | 70° | 68° | 93% | 80% | 43% | 0.10" | E 17 | 23 | 3.9 mi | |
| Sun 5 PM | 68° | 68° | 67° | 97% | 83% | 59% | 0.10" | E 20 | 24 | 2.5 mi | ⚡ |
| Sun 6 PM | 67° | 67° | 66° | 97% | 78% | 63% | 0.05" | ENE 21 | 26 | 2.9 mi | ⚡ |
| Sun 7 PM | 66° | 66° | 64° | 93% | 81% | 53% | 0.05" | NE 23 | 30 | 7.0 mi | |
| Sun 8 PM | 65° | 65° | 63° | 93% | 65% | 43% | 0.05" | NE 24 | 32 | 7.0 mi | |
| Sun 9 PM | 65° | 65° | 62° | 90% | 67% | 33% | 0.05" | NE 25 | 33 | 7.0 mi | |
| Sun 10 PM | 65° | 65° | 63° | 93% | 75% | 24% | 0.05" | NE 25 | 35 | 7.0 mi | |
| Sun 11 PM | 64° | 64° | 62° | 93% | 86% | 28% | 0.05" | NE 24 | 33 | 7.0 mi | |
| Mon 12 AM | 61° | 61° | 60° | 97% | 84% | 25% | 0.01" | NE 24 | 32 | 7.0 mi | |
| Mon 1 AM | 61° | 61° | 59° | 93% | 89% | 26% | 0.01" | NE 25 | 33 | 7.0 mi | |
| Mon 2 AM | 60° | 60° | 58° | 93% | 88% | 32% | 0.01" | NE 25 | 33 | 7.0 mi | |
| Mon 3 AM | 59° | 59° | 57° | 93% | 91% | 32% | 0.01" | NE 24 | 33 | 7.0 mi | |
| Mon 4 AM | 58° | 58° | 56° | 93% | 93% | 32% | 0.01" | NNE 25 | 35 | 7.0 mi | |
| Mon 5 AM | 57° | 57° | 56° | 96% | 88% | 25% | 0.01" | NNE 24 | 35 | 7.0 mi | |
| Mon 6 AM | 56° | 56° | 55° | 96% | 91% | 17% | – | NNE 23 | 32 | 7.0 mi | |
| Mon 7 AM | 55° | 55° | 54° | 96% | 93% | 18% | – | NNE 22 | 31 | 7.0 mi | |
| Mon 8 AM | 56° | 56° | 56° | 100% | 85% | 19% | – | NNE 22 | 29 | 7.0 mi | |
| Mon 9 AM | 59° | 59° | 57° | 93% | 80% | 21% | – | NNE 21 | 28 | 7.0 mi | |
| Mon 10 AM | 61° | 61° | 56° | 84% | 68% | 9% | – | NNE 22 | 28 | 7.0 mi | |
| Mon 11 AM | 61° | 61° | 55° | 81% | 61% | 1% | – | NNE 22 | 29 | 9.0 mi | |
| Mon 12 PM | 61° | 61° | 54° | 78% | 73% | 0% | – | NNE 20 | 26 | 10+ mi | |
| Mon 1 PM | 62° | 62° | 54° | 75% | 84% | 9% | – | NNE 21 | 28 | 10+ mi | |
| Mon 2 PM | 62° | 62° | 53° | 72% | 76% | 6% | – | NNE 20 | 26 | 10+ mi | |
| Mon 3 PM | 63° | 63° | 52° | 67% | 69% | 0% | – | NNE 20 | 25 | 10+ mi | |
| Mon 4 PM | 61° | 61° | 51° | 70% | 73% | 9% | – | NNE 20 | 25 | – | |
| Mon 5 PM | 61° | 61° | 52° | 72% | 73% | 12% | – | NNE 18 | 24 | – | |
| Mon 6 PM | 59° | 59° | 56° | 90% | 71% | 3% | – | NNE 17 | 23 | – | |
| Mon 7 PM | 58° | 58° | 55° | 90% | 55% | 3% | – | NNE 17 | 24 | – | |
| Mon 8 PM | 57° | 57° | 54° | 90% | 56% | 3% | – | NNE 16 | 24 | – | |
| Mon 9 PM | 57° | 57° | 54° | 90% | 56% | 3% | – | NNE 16 | 24 | – | |
| Mon 10 PM | 57° | 57° | 54° | 90% | 53% | 3% | – | NNE 15 | 23 | – | |
| Mon 11 PM | 57° | 57° | 53° | 86% | 51% | 3% | – | NNE 15 | 23 | – | |
| Tue 12 AM | 57° | 57° | 53° | 86% | 48% | 1% | – | NNE 14 | 22 | – | |
| Tue 1 AM | 56° | 56° | 53° | 90% | 48% | 1% | – | NNE 14 | 22 | – | |
| Tue 2 AM | 55° | 55° | 53° | 93% | 49% | 1% | – | NNE 14 | 21 | – | |
| Tue 3 AM | 55° | 55° | 53° | 93% | 49% | 1% | – | NNE 14 | 21 | – | |
| Tue 4 AM | 54° | 54° | 53° | 96% | 45% | 1% | – | NNE 15 | 22 | – | |
| Tue 5 AM | 53° | 53° | 53° | 100% | 42% | 1% | – | NNE 15 | 22 | – | |
| Tue 6 AM | 54° | 54° | 53° | 96% | 38% | 2% | – | NNE 14 | 22 | – | |
| Tue 7 AM | 56° | 56° | 54° | 93% | 33% | 2% | – | NNE 14 | 22 | – | |
| Tue 8 AM | 58° | 58° | 56° | 93% | 28% | 2% | – | NE 14 | 21 | – | |
| Tue 9 AM | 61° | 61° | 57° | 87% | 23% | 2% | – | NE 14 | 21 | – | |
| Tue 10 AM | 63° | 63° | 57° | 81% | 25% | 2% | – | NE 14 | 20 | – |
7-day forecast
Today
Showers And Thunderstorms
70° / 54°
81% rain · 0.96"
E 17–25 mph · gusts 35
⚡ Storms
Mon, Nov 16
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
62° / 51°
32% rain · 0.06"
NE 15–25 mph · gusts 35
Tue, Nov 17
Sunny
68° / 57°
3% rain
NE 13–15 mph · gusts 22
Wed, Nov 18
Partly Sunny
74° / 66°
12% rain
NE 12–17 mph · gusts 23
Thu, Nov 19
Partly Sunny
75° / 66°
15% rain
E 12–16 mph · gusts 21
Fri, Nov 20
Mostly Sunny
75° / 68°
15% rain
E 10–15 mph · gusts 20
Sat, Nov 21
Mostly Sunny
76° / 66°
28% rain
E 6–12 mph · gusts 15
Detailed NWS forecast
- Today: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
- Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
- Monday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
- Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
- Tuesday: Sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
- Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
- Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
- Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
- Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
- Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
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Marine forecast
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM
GMZ350 · 533 AM CST Sun Nov 15 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. GMZ350-160030- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM- 533 AM CST Sun Nov 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. Showers early this morning. Showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. .MONDAY...Northeast winds around 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .THURSDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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Lunar events this month
- Fri, Aug 1 · 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.
- Tue, Aug 5 · 10:19 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
- Fri, Aug 8 · 7:00 AM — Moon farthest north (26.3°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
- Wed, Aug 13 · 1:48 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
- Fri, Aug 15 · 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, Aug 16 · 1:00 AM — Apogee · 406,174 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
- Thu, Aug 21 · 5:27 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
- Fri, Aug 22 · 7:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-25.3°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
- Thu, Aug 28 · 3:41 AM — Full Moon · Sturgeon 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.
- Thu, Aug 28 · 7:00 PM — Perigee · 357,613 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
- Fri, Aug 29 · 4:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
Best fishing days
Tue, Aug 12 · Wed, Aug 13 · Thu, Aug 14 · Wed, Aug 27 · Thu, Aug 28
Ranked by moon phase and tidal range at the nearest tide station (the stars). Wind and fronts can override the moon.
Moon distance
357,694 km closest · 406,084 km farthest
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 Sun 10:06 AM.