Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
- Redfish
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗
| ▲ High | 5:11 AM | 1.31 ft |
| ▼ Low | 4:22 PM | 0.29 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.02 ft
Waxing Crescent
40% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 7:33 PM | 2:52 AM ▼ 1.2 ft | 7:07 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 3:25 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 76high | ||
| 6 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 7:32 PM | 5:11 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 4:22 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 83high | |||
| 7 Tue | 🌓 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 7:31 PM | 4:33 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 5:31 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 83high | |||
| 8 Wed | 🌓 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 7:29 PM | 5:10 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 6:49 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 83high | |||
| 9 Thu | 🌔 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 7:28 PM | 5:43 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 7:52 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 81high | |||
| 10 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 7:27 PM | 6:11 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 8:47 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 77high | |||
| 11 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 7:26 PM | 6:29 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 9:41 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 72high |
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 ↗
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 2:00 PM (run 15z 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
Cloud cover 0% · Feels like 76°F
Observed 1:55 PM · Port Arthur (1 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (8 mi)
Wind
4mph
From ENE (65°)
Gusts 7 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
73°F
High 79° · Low 66° so far today
Humidity
41%
Dew point 52°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.06 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.