Galveston · Galveston Bay
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Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Friday, July 9, 2027|29.765°N, 95.078°W · NOAA 8770733
| ▲ High | 1:11 AM | 0.95 ft |
| ▼ Low | 7:34 AM | 0.36 ft |
| ▲ High | 2:26 PM | 1.37 ft |
| ▼ Low | 9:32 PM | 0.45 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.01 ft
Waxing Crescent
38% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 6:24 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 3:13 AM ▼ -0.7 ft | 1:38 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 99very high | |||
| 5 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 6:25 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 4:11 AM ▼ -0.7 ft | 2:18 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 99very high | |||
| 6 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:25 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 5:05 AM ▼ -0.6 ft | 2:26 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 94very high | |||
| 7 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:25 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 5:55 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 2:22 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 82high | |||
| 8 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 6:26 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 6:43 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 2:22 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 9:25 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 64average | ||
| 9 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:26 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 1:11 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 7:34 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 2:26 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 9:32 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 38low | |
| 10 Sat | 🌓 | ▲ 6:27 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 3:38 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 8:37 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 2:28 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 9:56 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 44low |
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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Cloud cover 0%
Observed 1:35 AM · La Porte (6 mi)
Wind
0mph
From N (0°)
Temperature
57°F
High 57° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
82%
Dew point 52°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 2:00 AM (run 03z 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