Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
- Redfish
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗
| ▲ High | 12:40 AM | 0.61 ft |
| ▼ Low | 8:13 AM | -0.17 ft |
| ▲ High | 4:19 PM | 0.66 ft |
| ▼ Low | 9:30 PM | 0.55 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.83 ft
Waning Crescent
17% illuminated
Average
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 5:15 PM | 3:35 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 2:49 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 82high | |||
| 30 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 5:15 PM | 1:22 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 3:55 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 68average | |||
| 1 Tue | 🌗 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 5:15 PM | 12:57 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 7:07 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 9:17 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 5:14 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 54average | |
| 2 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 5:15 PM | 12:46 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 7:19 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 12:57 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 6:25 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 41low | |
| 3 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 5:15 PM | 12:40 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 7:44 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 2:50 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 7:28 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 42low | |
| 4 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 5:15 PM | 12:40 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 8:13 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 4:19 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 9:30 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 55average | |
| 5 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 5:15 PM | 12:45 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 8:43 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 5:22 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 10:47 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 67average |
Coefficient compares each day's tidal swing with this station's weak and strong tides over the surrounding month (about 45 = weak, 95 = strong). Bigger swings move more water and bait.
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Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗
Bolivar · Jetties and passes
Limits of bull reds plus some slot reds, with fish still biting when the report was posted.
Jim L. · Captain Experiences ↗
Sabine · Sabine Lake
Mixed bag on Sabine Lake: trout and reds on the lake with a few tripletail around structure.
Sabine Lake Charters (Capt. Aaron Shetley) · FishingBooker ↗
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 11:05 PM · Port Arthur (1 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (8 mi)
Wind
16mph
From N (349°)
Gusts 23 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
66°F
High 72° · Low 64° so far today
Humidity
39%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.08 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 11:00 PM (run 21z 2026-10-16 UTC). Arrow length shows current speed. Labeled dots are measured sensor readings; open circles are model forecast points (click one to see its forecast below).
No salinity sensors near this station reported in the past week.
Model: NOAA Northern Gulf Operational Forecast System (NGOFS2). Sensors: Texas Water Development Board. Imagery: USDA/USGS The National Map.
NOAA NGOFS2 model · 48 hours