Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Wednesday, June 23, 2027|29.765°N, 95.078°W · NOAA 8770733
| ▼ Low | 6:11 AM | -0.01 ft |
| ▲ High | 3:01 PM | 1.69 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.70 ft
Waning Gibbous
81% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 6:20 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 4:02 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 1:56 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 79high | |||
| 21 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 6:20 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 4:51 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 2:40 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 76high | |||
| 22 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 6:20 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 5:34 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 2:59 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 72high | |||
| 23 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:20 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 6:11 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 3:01 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 65average | |||
| 24 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:21 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 6:41 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 2:56 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 55average | |||
| 25 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:21 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 7:07 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 2:50 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 11:08 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 43low | ||
| 26 Sat | 🌗 | ▲ 6:21 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 4:11 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 7:32 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 2:44 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 10:43 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 40low |
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
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Galveston · Offshore
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Cloud cover 0%
Observed 8:35 PM · La Porte (6 mi)
Wind
3mph
From ESE (120°)
Temperature
63°F
High 73° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
59%
Dew point 48°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 9:00 PM (run 21z 2026-10-18 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