Galveston · Galveston Bay
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Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Saturday, March 13, 2027|29.765°N, 95.078°W · NOAA 8770733
| ▼ Low | 5:12 AM | -0.55 ft |
| ▲ High | 1:55 PM | 1.34 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.89 ft
Waxing Crescent
29% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 6:39 AM ▼ 6:23 PM | 3:41 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 7:21 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 2:16 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 9:02 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 48average | |
| 8 Mon | 🌑 | ▲ 6:38 AM ▼ 6:24 PM | 3:26 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 8:37 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 2:49 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 8:54 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 34low | |
| 9 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 6:24 PM | 3:32 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 9:44 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 3:30 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 8:49 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 45average | |
| 10 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 6:25 PM | 3:46 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 10:45 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 4:22 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 8:45 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 54average | |
| 11 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 6:26 PM | 4:05 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 11:43 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 5:26 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 8:38 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 70high | |
| 12 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 6:26 PM | 4:32 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 12:43 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 87high | |||
| 13 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 6:27 PM | 5:12 AM ▼ -0.6 ft | 1:55 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 90very 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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Cloud cover 0%
Observed 7:35 PM · La Porte (7 mi)
Wind
6mph
From NNE (20°)
Temperature
64°F
High 72° · Low 54° so far today
Humidity
42%
Dew point 41°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.02 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 17, 9:00 PM (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