Galveston Β· Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Wednesday, November 11, 2026|29.682Β°N, 94.985Β°W Β· NOAA 8770613
| β² High | 12:01 AM | 1.72 ft |
| βΌ Low | 2:46 PM | -0.02 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.74 ft
Waxing Crescent
6% illuminated
Very 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sun | π | β² 6:38 AM βΌ 5:28 PM | 1:04 PM βΌ 0.0 ft | 10:25 PM β² 1.7 ft | 83high | |||
| 9 Mon | π | β² 6:39 AM βΌ 5:27 PM | 1:33 PM βΌ -0.0 ft | 11:10 PM β² 1.7 ft | 85high | |||
| 10 Tue | π | β² 6:40 AM βΌ 5:26 PM | 2:05 PM βΌ -0.0 ft | 85high | ||||
| 11 Wed | π | β² 6:41 AM βΌ 5:26 PM | 12:01 AM β² 1.7 ft | 2:46 PM βΌ -0.0 ft | 84high | |||
| 12 Thu | π | β² 6:42 AM βΌ 5:25 PM | 1:39 AM β² 1.7 ft | 3:37 PM βΌ 0.0 ft | 82high | |||
| 13 Fri | π | β² 6:42 AM βΌ 5:25 PM | 2:46 AM β² 1.7 ft | 4:32 PM βΌ 0.0 ft | 80high | |||
| 14 Sat | π | β² 6:43 AM βΌ 5:24 PM | 3:35 AM β² 1.7 ft | 5:28 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 77high |
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.
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 11:35 PM Β· Morgans Point, Barbours Cut (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from La Porte (5 mi)
Wind
19mph
From NNW (331Β°)
Gusts 26 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
64Β°F
Humidity
37%
Dew point 37Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.05 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
Galveston Β· Galveston Bay
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Galveston Β· Offshore
Red snapper biting offshore; federal-waters season for charters open until Oct 25.
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Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 12:00 AM (run 21z 2026-10-16 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 Β· 48 hours