Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Friday, November 6, 2026|29.847°N, 95.088°W · NOAA 8770653
| ▼ Low | 1:38 AM | 1.14 ft |
| ▲ High | 6:14 AM | 1.51 ft |
| ▼ Low | 1:39 PM | 0.41 ft |
| ▲ High | 8:58 PM | 1.71 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 🌗 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 5:00 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 8:50 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 82high | |||
| 2 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 5:32 PM | 5:29 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 9:59 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 70high | |||
| 3 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:35 AM ▼ 5:31 PM | 5:46 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 12:09 PM ▼ 1.2 ft | 4:25 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 11:12 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 55average | |
| 4 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 5:31 PM | 5:54 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 12:37 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 6:12 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 41low | ||
| 5 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 5:30 PM | 12:28 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 6:03 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 1:07 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 7:41 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 42low | |
| 6 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:38 AM ▼ 5:29 PM | 1:38 AM ▼ 1.1 ft | 6:14 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 1:39 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 8:58 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 57average | |
| 7 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:38 AM ▼ 5:28 PM | 2:43 AM ▼ 1.3 ft | 6:23 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 2:09 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 10:02 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 69average |
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% · Feels like 72°F
Observed 5:35 PM · La Porte (12 mi)
Wind
18mph
From N (360°)
Gusts 29 mph
Temperature
73°F
High 79° · Low 72° so far today
Humidity
33%
Dew point 43°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 6:00 PM (run 15z 2026-10-16 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