Galveston Β· Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Thursday, May 27, 2027|29.680Β°N, 94.868Β°W Β· NOAA 8770625
| βΌ Low | 7:43 AM | 0.25 ft |
| β² High | 4:06 PM | 1.23 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.98 ft
Last Quarter
58% illuminated
Low
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sun | π | β² 6:22 AM βΌ 8:10 PM | 4:47 AM βΌ 0.0 ft | 4:18 PM β² 1.4 ft | 78high | |||
| 24 Mon | π | β² 6:22 AM βΌ 8:10 PM | 5:38 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 4:54 PM β² 1.3 ft | 73high | |||
| 25 Tue | π | β² 6:21 AM βΌ 8:11 PM | 6:24 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 4:52 PM β² 1.3 ft | 69average | |||
| 26 Wed | π | β² 6:21 AM βΌ 8:11 PM | 7:05 AM βΌ 0.2 ft | 4:21 PM β² 1.3 ft | 64average | |||
| 27 Thu | π | β² 6:21 AM βΌ 8:12 PM | 7:43 AM βΌ 0.3 ft | 4:06 PM β² 1.2 ft | 57average | |||
| 28 Fri | π | β² 6:20 AM βΌ 8:13 PM | 8:21 AM βΌ 0.4 ft | 4:03 PM β² 1.2 ft | 11:12 PM βΌ 0.6 ft | 48average | ||
| 29 Sat | π | β² 6:20 AM βΌ 8:13 PM | 4:00 AM β² 0.8 ft | 9:06 AM βΌ 0.6 ft | 3:57 PM β² 1.1 ft | 11:21 PM βΌ 0.4 ft | 41low |
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 8:35 PM Β· Morgans Point, Barbours Cut (7 mi) Β· sky & visibility from La Porte (12 mi)
Wind
5mph
From ENE (64Β°)
Gusts 7 mph
Measured at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut
Temperature
66Β°F
High 73Β° Β· Low 55Β° so far today
Humidity
59%
Dew point 48Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
3-hour trend unavailable
Not enough readings yet.
Barometer at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut, 6-minute readings
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 18, 10:00 PM (run 21z 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