Galveston · Galveston Bay
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Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Friday, July 2, 2027|29.680°N, 94.868°W · NOAA 8770625
| ▼ Low | 1:07 AM | -0.43 ft |
| ▲ High | 12:08 PM | 1.29 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.72 ft
Waning Crescent
3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sun | 🌗 | ▲ 6:21 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 4:49 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 8:26 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 1:44 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 10:04 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 50average | |
| 28 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:21 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 6:44 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 10:28 AM ▼ 0.9 ft | 1:17 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 10:36 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 67average | |
| 29 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:22 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 8:39 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 11:18 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 79high | |||
| 30 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:22 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 9:53 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 84high | ||||
| 1 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:22 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 12:09 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 11:00 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 91very high | |||
| 2 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:23 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 1:07 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 12:08 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 96very high | |||
| 3 Sat | 🌑 | ▲ 6:23 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 2:04 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 1:18 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 98very 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
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%
Observed 4:15 AM · Morgans Point, Barbours Cut (7 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (12 mi)
Wind
7mph
From N (5°)
Gusts 9 mph
Measured at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut
Temperature
62°F
High 63° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
63%
Dew point 50°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure has been falling for hours. The bite usually slows.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 5:00 AM (run 03z 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