Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Tuesday, January 26, 2027|29.713°N, 94.690°W · NOAA 8770559
| ▼ Low | 5:32 AM | 0.28 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:55 AM | 0.51 ft |
| ▼ Low | 4:55 PM | 0.10 ft |
| ▲ High | 10:56 PM | 0.65 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.55 ft
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Average
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:12 AM ▼ 5:49 PM | 12:11 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 3:28 PM ▼ -0.4 ft | 11:51 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 77high | ||
| 25 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 7:12 AM ▼ 5:50 PM | 4:51 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 7:56 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 4:10 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 11:20 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 49average | |
| 26 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:11 AM ▼ 5:51 PM | 5:32 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 9:55 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 4:55 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 10:56 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 39low | |
| 27 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 7:11 AM ▼ 5:52 PM | 6:15 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 12:22 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 5:51 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 10:58 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 47average | |
| 28 Thu | 🌗 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:52 PM | 7:01 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 3:24 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 7:08 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 11:01 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 54average | |
| 29 Fri | 🌗 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:53 PM | 7:52 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 6:12 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 8:34 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 10:58 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 60average | |
| 30 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:54 PM | 8:46 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 7:15 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 67average |
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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Cloud cover 0%
Observed 4:15 PM · Rollover Pass (17 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (23 mi)
Wind
15mph
From NE (35°)
Gusts 20 mph
Measured at Rollover Pass
Temperature
68°F
High 72° · Low 54° so far today
Humidity
35%
Dew point 41°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.07 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at Rollover Pass, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 5:00 PM (run 15z 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