Galveston Β· Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Saturday, February 13, 2027|29.682Β°N, 94.985Β°W Β· NOAA 8770613
| βΌ Low | 6:52 AM | -0.67 ft |
| β² High | 5:18 PM | 0.70 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.38 ft
First Quarter
44% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sun | π | β² 7:05 AM βΌ 6:02 PM | 2:45 PM βΌ -0.6 ft | 10:55 PM β² 0.6 ft | 65average | |||
| 8 Mon | π | β² 7:05 AM βΌ 6:03 PM | 3:18 PM βΌ -0.4 ft | 10:50 PM β² 0.5 ft | 54average | |||
| 9 Tue | π | β² 7:04 AM βΌ 6:04 PM | 4:47 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 9:34 AM β² 0.2 ft | 3:54 PM βΌ -0.2 ft | 10:33 PM β² 0.4 ft | 37low | |
| 10 Wed | π | β² 7:03 AM βΌ 6:05 PM | 5:09 AM βΌ -0.2 ft | 11:10 AM β² 0.3 ft | 4:36 PM βΌ 0.0 ft | 10:20 PM β² 0.4 ft | 42low | |
| 11 Thu | π | β² 7:02 AM βΌ 6:05 PM | 5:35 AM βΌ -0.4 ft | 1:10 PM β² 0.4 ft | 5:35 PM βΌ 0.3 ft | 9:51 PM β² 0.4 ft | 51average | |
| 12 Fri | π | β² 7:02 AM βΌ 6:06 PM | 6:07 AM βΌ -0.5 ft | 2:56 PM β² 0.5 ft | 64average | |||
| 13 Sat | π | β² 7:01 AM βΌ 6:07 PM | 6:52 AM βΌ -0.7 ft | 5:18 PM β² 0.7 ft | 76high |
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 12:15 PM Β· Morgans Point, Barbours Cut (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from La Porte (5 mi)
Wind
13mph
From NW (320Β°)
Gusts 17 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
63Β°F
High 64Β° Β· Low 54Β° so far today
Humidity
45%
Dew point 43Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.04 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
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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Bolivar Β· Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
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, 1:00 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 Β· 48 hours