Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Monday, June 21, 2027|29.762°N, 95.344°W · NOAA 8770542
| ▼ Low | 5:00 AM | -0.28 ft |
| ▲ High | 2:32 PM | 1.92 ft |
Tidal range today: 2.19 ft
Waning Gibbous
94% illuminated
Very 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 6:21 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 4:15 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 1:58 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 82high | |||
| 21 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 6:21 AM ▼ 8:25 PM | 5:00 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 2:32 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 82high | |||
| 22 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 6:21 AM ▼ 8:25 PM | 5:50 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 2:54 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 80high | |||
| 23 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:21 AM ▼ 8:25 PM | 6:40 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 3:05 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 72high | |||
| 24 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:22 AM ▼ 8:25 PM | 7:26 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 3:17 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 61average | |||
| 25 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:22 AM ▼ 8:25 PM | 8:09 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 3:30 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 10:15 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 46average | ||
| 26 Sat | 🌗 | ▲ 6:22 AM ▼ 8:25 PM | 4:03 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 8:56 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 3:41 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 10:27 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 35low |
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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Galveston · Galveston Bay
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Galveston · Offshore
Red snapper biting offshore; federal-waters season for charters open until Oct 25.
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Galveston · Upper Galveston Bay (Kemah)
Tough day: the full moon and strong east winds made the bite tricky.
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Feels like 72°F
Observed 4:55 PM · Houston Dunn (4 mi)
Wind
8mph
From ESE (110°)
Gusts 15 mph
Temperature
73°F
High 73° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
29%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.06 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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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 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 · 48 hours