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 | 3:41 AM | 0.27 ft |
| β² High | 2:06 PM | 1.16 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.89 ft
Waning Gibbous
68% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sun | π | β² 6:18 AM βΌ 8:06 PM | 1:04 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 2:21 PM β² 1.2 ft | 78high | |||
| 24 Mon | π | β² 6:18 AM βΌ 8:07 PM | 1:53 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 2:19 PM β² 1.2 ft | 74high | |||
| 25 Tue | π | β² 6:17 AM βΌ 8:08 PM | 2:48 AM βΌ 0.2 ft | 2:05 PM β² 1.2 ft | 69average | |||
| 26 Wed | π | β² 6:17 AM βΌ 8:08 PM | 3:41 AM βΌ 0.3 ft | 2:06 PM β² 1.2 ft | 63average | |||
| 27 Thu | π | β² 6:16 AM βΌ 8:09 PM | 4:31 AM βΌ 0.4 ft | 2:09 PM β² 1.1 ft | 56average | |||
| 28 Fri | π | β² 6:16 AM βΌ 8:09 PM | 5:25 AM βΌ 0.5 ft | 2:01 PM β² 1.0 ft | 8:23 PM βΌ 0.7 ft | 46average | ||
| 29 Sat | π | β² 6:16 AM βΌ 8:10 PM | 12:45 AM β² 0.8 ft | 6:25 AM βΌ 0.6 ft | 1:37 PM β² 1.0 ft | 8:11 PM βΌ 0.6 ft | 36low |
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 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% Β· Feels like 70Β°F
Observed 5:30 PM Β· Port Arthur (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (8 mi)
Wind
0mph
From NNE (22Β°)
Gusts 3 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
71Β°F
High 75Β° Β· Low 69Β° so far today
Humidity
38%
Dew point 45Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure has been falling for hours. The bite usually slows.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 6:00 PM (run 15z 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