Galveston · Galveston Bay
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Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Thursday, August 19, 2027|29.713°N, 94.690°W · NOAA 8770559
| ▼ Low | 3:06 AM | 0.71 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:56 AM | 1.31 ft |
| ▼ Low | 4:57 PM | 0.96 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:23 PM | 1.18 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.59 ft
Waning Gibbous
95% illuminated
Good
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:46 AM ▼ 7:59 PM | 1:42 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 11:16 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 81high | |||
| 16 Mon | 🌕 | ▲ 6:47 AM ▼ 7:58 PM | 2:15 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 11:19 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 75high | |||
| 17 Tue | 🌕 | ▲ 6:47 AM ▼ 7:57 PM | 2:42 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 11:13 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 4:15 PM ▼ 1.2 ft | 6:26 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 66average | |
| 18 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:48 AM ▼ 7:56 PM | 2:59 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 10:37 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 4:37 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 7:55 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 52average | |
| 19 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:48 AM ▼ 7:55 PM | 3:06 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 9:56 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 4:57 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 9:23 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 44low | |
| 20 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 7:54 PM | 3:26 AM ▼ 0.9 ft | 9:56 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 5:09 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 10:51 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 38low | |
| 21 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 7:53 PM | 4:03 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 9:59 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 5:26 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 44low |
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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Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS. Strong winds can push Texas bay water levels well above or below these predictions. Not for navigation.
Observed 12:35 AM · Rollover Pass (17 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (23 mi)
Wind
10mph
From ENE (70°)
Gusts 12 mph
Measured at Rollover Pass
Temperature
64°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 Rollover Pass, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 1:00 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
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