Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
- Redfish
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗
| ▲ High | 9:27 AM | 1.14 ft |
| ▼ Low | 8:28 PM | -0.23 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.37 ft
Waning Crescent
19% illuminated
Good
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sun | 🌗 | ▲ 6:30 AM ▼ 8:13 PM | 3:30 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 9:38 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 5:23 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 49average | ||
| 26 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 6:31 AM ▼ 8:12 PM | 9:32 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 6:07 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 62average | |||
| 27 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:12 PM | 9:06 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 6:52 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 75high | |||
| 28 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 8:59 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 7:38 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 86high | |||
| 29 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 8:10 PM | 9:27 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 8:28 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 93very high | |||
| 30 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 8:10 PM | 10:08 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 9:27 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 97very high | |||
| 31 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 8:09 PM | 12:46 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 10:28 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 98very high |
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 4:40 AM · Port Arthur (1 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (8 mi)
Wind
8mph
From ENE (69°)
Gusts 11 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
65°F
High 61° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
82%
Dew point 55°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure has been falling for hours. The bite usually slows.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 5:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-19 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