Galveston · Galveston Bay
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Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Tuesday, May 4, 2027|29.680°N, 94.868°W · NOAA 8770625
| ▼ Low | 1:29 AM | 0.31 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:48 AM | 1.33 ft |
| ▼ Low | 2:36 PM | 1.18 ft |
| ▲ High | 4:56 PM | 1.22 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.02 ft
Waning Crescent
4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 7:57 PM | 12:55 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 6:46 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 12:01 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 5:37 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 44low | |
| 3 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:35 AM ▼ 7:57 PM | 1:10 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 8:25 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 1:14 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 5:14 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 53average | |
| 4 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 7:58 PM | 1:29 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 9:48 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 2:36 PM ▼ 1.2 ft | 4:56 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 64average | |
| 5 Wed | 🌑 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 7:58 PM | 1:52 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 10:58 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 83high | |||
| 6 Thu | 🌑 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 7:59 PM | 2:22 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 12:10 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 91very high | |||
| 7 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:00 PM | 3:01 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 1:37 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 94very high | |||
| 8 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:31 AM ▼ 8:00 PM | 3:51 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 3:12 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 95very 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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Galveston · Galveston Bay
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Cloud cover 0% · Feels like 72°F
Observed 3:15 PM · Morgans Point, Barbours Cut (7 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (12 mi)
Wind
2mph
From S (171°)
Gusts 4 mph
Measured at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut
Temperature
72°F
High 73° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
31%
Dew point 41°F
Visibility
10+mi
3-hour trend unavailable
Not enough readings yet.
Barometer at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut, 6-minute readings
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 4:00 PM (run 15z 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