Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Friday, March 5, 2027|29.680°N, 94.868°W · NOAA 8770625
| ▼ Low | 12:34 PM | -0.20 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:39 PM | 0.93 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.14 ft
Waning Crescent
7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sun | 🌗 | ▲ 6:46 AM ▼ 6:18 PM | 8:10 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 7:21 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 78high | |||
| 1 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:45 AM ▼ 6:18 PM | 9:22 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 8:23 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 76high | |||
| 2 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 6:19 PM | 10:29 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 9:07 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 74high | |||
| 3 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:43 AM ▼ 6:20 PM | 11:22 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 9:34 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 74high | |||
| 4 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:42 AM ▼ 6:20 PM | 12:02 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 9:46 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 72high | |||
| 5 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 6:21 PM | 12:34 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 9:39 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 69average | |||
| 6 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:39 AM ▼ 6:22 PM | 1:03 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 9:13 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 63average |
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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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 2:00 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 · 48 hours
Observed 1:15 AM · Morgans Point, Barbours Cut (7 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (12 mi)
Wind
9mph
From NNW (348°)
Gusts 11 mph
Measured at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut
Temperature
59°F
High 61° · Low 59° so far today
Humidity
63%
Dew point 46°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.