Galveston · Galveston Bay
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Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Saturday, August 28, 2027|29.740°N, 94.832°W · NOAA 8770557
| ▲ High | 10:31 AM | 1.34 ft |
Waning Crescent
13% illuminated
Low
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 7:52 PM | 2:47 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 5:27 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 12:37 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 7:21 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 49average | |
| 23 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 7:51 PM | 12:24 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 8:04 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 63average | |||
| 24 Tue | 🌗 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 7:50 PM | 11:04 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 8:54 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 78high | |||
| 25 Wed | 🌗 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 7:49 PM | 10:35 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 9:50 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 89high | |||
| 26 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 7:48 PM | 11:09 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 10:52 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 96very high | |||
| 27 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 7:47 PM | 11:51 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 11:55 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 99very high | |||
| 28 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 7:46 PM | 10:31 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 97very 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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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 19, 3:00 AM (run 03z 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
Observed 2:15 AM · Morgans Point, Barbours Cut (10 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (15 mi)
Wind
5mph
From NNE (19°)
Gusts 6 mph
Measured at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut
Temperature
63°F
High 57° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
82%
Dew point 52°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.