Galveston · Galveston Bay
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Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Sunday, August 8, 2027|29.713°N, 94.690°W · NOAA 8770559
| ▲ High | 4:34 AM | 1.26 ft |
| ▼ Low | 8:18 AM | 1.21 ft |
| ▲ High | 10:52 AM | 1.26 ft |
| ▼ Low | 8:21 PM | 0.33 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.93 ft
First Quarter
45% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sun | 🌓 | ▲ 6:42 AM ▼ 8:06 PM | 4:34 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 8:18 AM ▼ 1.2 ft | 10:52 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 8:21 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 65average | |
| 9 Mon | 🌓 | ▲ 6:43 AM ▼ 8:05 PM | 6:31 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 9:21 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 72high | |||
| 10 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 6:43 AM ▼ 8:04 PM | 7:28 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 10:22 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 77high | |||
| 11 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 8:03 PM | 8:21 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 11:21 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 80high | |||
| 12 Thu | 🌔 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 8:02 PM | 9:14 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 80high | ||||
| 13 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 6:45 AM ▼ 8:01 PM | 12:15 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 10:03 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 81high | |||
| 14 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 6:45 AM ▼ 8:00 PM | 1:02 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 10:46 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 80high |
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 18, 10:00 PM (run 21z 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
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 8:35 PM · Rollover Pass (17 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (23 mi)
Wind
7mph
From ENE (72°)
Gusts 8 mph
Measured at Rollover Pass
Temperature
66°F
High 73° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
59%
Dew point 48°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Rollover Pass, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.