Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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| ▼ Low | 12:33 AM | 0.37 ft |
| ▲ High | 8:00 AM | 1.00 ft |
| ▼ Low | 1:41 PM | 0.79 ft |
| ▲ High | 4:47 PM | 0.87 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.64 ft
Waning Crescent
9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 6:35 AM ▼ 7:56 PM | 12:13 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 5:58 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 12:29 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 5:02 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 41low | |
| 3 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 7:56 PM | 12:33 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 8:00 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 1:41 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 4:47 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 49average | |
| 4 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 7:57 PM | 12:50 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 9:17 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 70high | |||
| 5 Wed | 🌑 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 7:58 PM | 1:11 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 10:24 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 81high | |||
| 6 Thu | 🌑 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 7:58 PM | 1:48 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 11:32 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 90very high | |||
| 7 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:31 AM ▼ 7:59 PM | 2:40 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 12:48 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 94very high | |||
| 8 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:30 AM ▼ 8:00 PM | 3:45 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 2:14 PM ▲ 1.4 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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Observed 1:15 AM · Rollover Pass (17 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (23 mi)
Wind
10mph
From NNE (30°)
Gusts 13 mph
Measured at Rollover Pass
Temperature
57°F
High 61° · Low 59° so far today
Humidity
63%
Dew point 46°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at Rollover Pass, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 2:00 AM (run 03z 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