Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Thursday, October 14, 2027|29.682°N, 94.985°W · NOAA 8770613
| ▼ Low | 2:04 AM | 1.13 ft |
| ▲ High | 7:02 AM | 1.38 ft |
| ▼ Low | 2:18 PM | 0.57 ft |
| ▲ High | 10:07 PM | 1.52 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.96 ft
Full Moon
99% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:55 PM | 7:50 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 11:59 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 62average | |||
| 11 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 6:53 PM | 7:45 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 2:31 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 6:04 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 51average | ||
| 12 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 6:52 PM | 12:42 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 7:42 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 1:56 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 7:35 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 38low | |
| 13 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 6:51 PM | 1:22 AM ▼ 0.9 ft | 7:26 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 2:01 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 8:48 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 33low | |
| 14 Thu | 🌕 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 6:50 PM | 2:04 AM ▼ 1.1 ft | 7:02 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 2:18 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 10:07 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 50average | |
| 15 Fri | 🌕 | ▲ 7:21 AM ▼ 6:49 PM | 2:54 AM ▼ 1.3 ft | 6:24 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 2:37 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 11:10 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 76high | |
| 16 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 7:22 AM ▼ 6:48 PM | 3:01 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 82high |
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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Cloud cover 0% · Feels like 75°F
Observed 4:35 PM · Morgans Point, Barbours Cut (1 mi) · sky & visibility from HOUSTON/WILL HOBBY (18 mi)
Wind
4mph
From SE (132°)
Gusts 6 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
72°F
High 79° · Low 75° so far today
Humidity
50%
Dew point 55°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 7:00 PM (run 15z 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