Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
- Redfish
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗
| ▲ High | 12:27 AM | 0.60 ft |
| ▼ Low | 3:23 PM | -0.50 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.10 ft
Waxing Crescent
12% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 5:15 PM | 11:32 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 8:37 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 83high | |||
| 7 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 5:15 PM | 12:04 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 9:21 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 84high | |||
| 8 Tue | 🌑 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 5:15 PM | 12:39 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 10:02 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 84high | |||
| 9 Wed | 🌑 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 5:15 PM | 1:16 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 10:48 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 83high | |||
| 10 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:00 AM ▼ 5:16 PM | 1:57 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 11:40 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 81high | |||
| 11 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:01 AM ▼ 5:16 PM | 2:40 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 78high | ||||
| 12 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 7:01 AM ▼ 5:16 PM | 12:27 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 3:23 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 76high |
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 17, 3:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-17 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%
Observed 1:30 AM · Orange (8 mi)
Wind
13mph
From NNE (20°)
Gusts 17 mph
Temperature
60°F
High 62° · Low 60° so far today
Humidity
43%
Dew point 37°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.