Bolivar Β· Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
- Redfish
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. Β· Captain Experiences β
| βΌ Low | 3:02 AM | 0.06 ft |
| β² High | 3:01 PM | 1.07 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.02 ft
Waning Gibbous
72% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sun | π | β² 7:18 AM βΌ 7:27 PM | 4:29 AM β² 1.0 ft | 11:33 AM βΌ 0.2 ft | 5:33 PM β² 0.8 ft | 11:22 PM βΌ 0.4 ft | 55average | |
| 22 Mon | π | β² 7:17 AM βΌ 7:28 PM | 5:42 AM β² 1.0 ft | 12:10 PM βΌ 0.4 ft | 5:39 PM β² 0.8 ft | 11:57 PM βΌ 0.2 ft | 58average | |
| 23 Tue | π | β² 7:16 AM βΌ 7:28 PM | 6:53 AM β² 1.0 ft | 12:43 PM βΌ 0.6 ft | 5:50 PM β² 0.9 ft | 59average | ||
| 24 Wed | π | β² 7:14 AM βΌ 7:29 PM | 12:35 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 8:22 AM β² 1.0 ft | 1:15 PM βΌ 0.8 ft | 6:01 PM β² 0.9 ft | 71high | |
| 25 Thu | π | β² 7:13 AM βΌ 7:30 PM | 1:17 AM βΌ 0.0 ft | 9:51 AM β² 1.0 ft | 1:52 PM βΌ 0.9 ft | 6:02 PM β² 1.0 ft | 78high | |
| 26 Fri | π | β² 7:12 AM βΌ 7:30 PM | 2:06 AM βΌ 0.0 ft | 12:57 PM β² 1.0 ft | 80high | |||
| 27 Sat | π | β² 7:11 AM βΌ 7:31 PM | 3:02 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 3:01 PM β² 1.1 ft | 83high |
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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Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS. Strong winds can push Texas bay water levels well above or below these predictions. Not for navigation.
Bolivar Β· Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. Β· Captain Experiences β
Bolivar Β· Jetties and passes
Limits of bull reds plus some slot reds, with fish still biting when the report was posted.
Jim L. Β· Captain Experiences β
Sabine Β· 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) Β· FishingBooker β
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 2:30 AM Β· Port Arthur (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (8 mi)
Wind
7mph
From NNE (20Β°)
Gusts 12 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
61Β°F
High 58Β° Β· Low 54Β° so far today
Humidity
59%
Dew point 43Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 3:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-18 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 Β· 48 hours