Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Friday, July 16, 2027|29.680°N, 94.868°W · NOAA 8770625
| ▼ Low | 1:32 AM | -0.28 ft |
| ▲ High | 11:41 AM | 1.19 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.47 ft
Waxing Gibbous
97% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sun | 🌓 | ▲ 6:27 AM ▼ 8:22 PM | 4:53 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 9:47 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 71high | |||
| 12 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 6:27 AM ▼ 8:22 PM | 6:46 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 10:38 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 82high | |||
| 13 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:22 PM | 8:19 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 11:35 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 85high | |||
| 14 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 9:34 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 85high | ||||
| 15 Thu | 🌔 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 12:34 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 10:40 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 84high | |||
| 16 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 1:32 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 11:41 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 82high | |||
| 17 Sat | 🌕 | ▲ 6:30 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 2:21 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 12:36 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 79high |
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 19, 7:00 AM (run 09z 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
Observed 6:15 AM · Morgans Point, Barbours Cut (7 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (12 mi)
Wind
8mph
From NE (42°)
Gusts 11 mph
Measured at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut
Temperature
61°F
High 63° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
82%
Dew point 54°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.00 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.