Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Saturday, October 10, 2026|29.740°N, 94.832°W · NOAA 8770557
| ▼ Low | 3:19 AM | 0.93 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:56 AM | 1.26 ft |
| ▼ Low | 3:10 PM | 0.50 ft |
| ▲ High | 11:31 PM | 1.48 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.98 ft
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 7:14 AM ▼ 7:01 PM | 9:00 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 10:24 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 94very high | |||
| 5 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:15 AM ▼ 6:59 PM | 8:46 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 11:39 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 84high | |||
| 6 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 7:15 AM ▼ 6:58 PM | 8:57 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 1:20 PM ▼ 1.3 ft | 5:58 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 72high | ||
| 7 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 6:57 PM | 12:46 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 9:12 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 1:34 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 7:47 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 57average | |
| 8 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 6:56 PM | 1:43 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 9:28 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 2:04 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 9:12 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 46average | |
| 9 Fri | 🌑 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 6:55 PM | 2:34 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 9:44 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 2:37 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 10:26 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 43low | |
| 10 Sat | 🌑 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 6:54 PM | 3:19 AM ▼ 0.9 ft | 9:56 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 3:10 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 11:31 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 60average |
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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Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 3:00 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 · 48 hours
Cloud cover 0% · Feels like 77°F
Observed 2:35 PM · Morgans Point, Barbours Cut (10 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (15 mi)
Wind
23mph
From NNW (327°)
Gusts 29 mph
Measured at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut
Temperature
74°F
High 79° · Low 72° so far today
Humidity
50%
Dew point 57°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.