Bolivar Β· Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
- Redfish
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. Β· Captain Experiences β
Wednesday, October 28, 2026|29.980Β°N, 93.882Β°W Β· NOAA 8770520
| βΌ Low | 3:07 AM | 1.27 ft |
| β² High | 5:31 AM | 1.29 ft |
| βΌ Low | 3:08 PM | 0.03 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.27 ft
Waning Gibbous
91% 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 | π | β² 7:24 AM βΌ 6:34 PM | 1:01 AM βΌ 0.9 ft | 5:22 AM β² 1.1 ft | 1:03 PM βΌ 0.2 ft | 8:43 PM β² 1.2 ft | 72high | |
| 26 Mon | π | β² 7:25 AM βΌ 6:33 PM | 1:43 AM βΌ 1.0 ft | 5:22 AM β² 1.2 ft | 1:36 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 9:49 PM β² 1.3 ft | 87high | |
| 27 Tue | π | β² 7:25 AM βΌ 6:32 PM | 2:25 AM βΌ 1.2 ft | 5:26 AM β² 1.2 ft | 2:17 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 11:00 PM β² 1.4 ft | 95very high | |
| 28 Wed | π | β² 7:26 AM βΌ 6:31 PM | 3:07 AM βΌ 1.3 ft | 5:31 AM β² 1.3 ft | 3:08 PM βΌ 0.0 ft | 97very high | ||
| 29 Thu | π | β² 7:27 AM βΌ 6:30 PM | 12:39 AM β² 1.4 ft | 4:13 PM βΌ 0.0 ft | 98very high | |||
| 30 Fri | π | β² 7:27 AM βΌ 6:30 PM | 4:25 AM β² 1.4 ft | 5:28 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 98very high | |||
| 31 Sat | π | β² 7:28 AM βΌ 6:29 PM | 4:47 AM β² 1.4 ft | 6:46 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 94very 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 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 100% Β· Feels like 74Β°F
Observed 4:30 PM Β· Orange (8 mi)
Wind
13mph
From NNE (20Β°)
Gusts 18 mph
Temperature
74Β°F
High 79Β° Β· Low 70Β° so far today
Humidity
60%
Dew point 59Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 6:00 PM (run 15z 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 Β· 48 hours