Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Friday, July 23, 2027|29.847°N, 95.088°W · NOAA 8770653
| ▲ High | 12:25 AM | 1.09 ft |
| ▼ Low | 6:47 AM | 0.43 ft |
| ▲ High | 1:58 PM | 1.29 ft |
| ▼ Low | 8:51 PM | 0.72 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.86 ft
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Average
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 🌕 | ▲ 6:31 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 4:08 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 12:50 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 82high | |||
| 19 Mon | 🌕 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 4:42 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 1:11 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 78high | |||
| 20 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 5:12 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 1:26 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 7:22 PM ▼ 1.2 ft | 9:38 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 72high | |
| 21 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 5:41 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 1:35 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 7:58 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 11:02 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 61average | |
| 22 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 8:19 PM | 6:12 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 1:46 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 8:28 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 52average | ||
| 23 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 8:19 PM | 12:25 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 6:47 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 1:58 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 8:51 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 41low | |
| 24 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 1:50 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 7:27 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 2:06 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 9:12 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 35low |
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
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Cloud cover 0%
Observed 11:35 PM · La Porte (12 mi)
Wind
5mph
From NNE (30°)
Temperature
61°F
High 72° · Low 54° so far today
Humidity
55%
Dew point 45°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 12:00 AM (run 21z 2026-10-17 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