Galveston Β· Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Tuesday, May 4, 2027|29.682Β°N, 94.985Β°W Β· NOAA 8770613
| βΌ Low | 1:27 AM | 0.33 ft |
| β² High | 9:39 AM | 1.52 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.19 ft
Waning Crescent
4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sun | π | β² 6:36 AM βΌ 7:57 PM | 1:12 AM βΌ 0.8 ft | 7:18 AM β² 1.1 ft | 12:11 PM βΌ 1.0 ft | 6:01 PM β² 1.3 ft | 42low | |
| 3 Mon | π | β² 6:35 AM βΌ 7:58 PM | 1:10 AM βΌ 0.6 ft | 8:28 AM β² 1.3 ft | 1:17 PM βΌ 1.2 ft | 5:31 PM β² 1.3 ft | 51average | |
| 4 Tue | π | β² 6:35 AM βΌ 7:58 PM | 1:27 AM βΌ 0.3 ft | 9:39 AM β² 1.5 ft | 68average | |||
| 5 Wed | π | β² 6:34 AM βΌ 7:59 PM | 1:49 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 10:44 AM β² 1.7 ft | 83high | |||
| 6 Thu | π | β² 6:33 AM βΌ 8:00 PM | 2:16 AM βΌ -0.0 ft | 11:35 AM β² 1.8 ft | 92very high | |||
| 7 Fri | π | β² 6:32 AM βΌ 8:00 PM | 2:51 AM βΌ -0.1 ft | 12:30 PM β² 1.9 ft | 96very high | |||
| 8 Sat | π | β² 6:31 AM βΌ 8:01 PM | 3:40 AM βΌ -0.1 ft | 2:01 PM β² 1.9 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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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 AM Β· Morgans Point, Barbours Cut (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from La Porte (5 mi)
Wind
10mph
From NNW (346Β°)
Gusts 12 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
61Β°F
Humidity
59%
Dew point 46Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.00 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
Galveston Β· Galveston Bay
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Galveston Β· Offshore
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 1:00 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 Β· 48 hours