Galveston · Galveston Bay
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Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Wednesday, July 21, 2027|29.765°N, 95.078°W · NOAA 8770733
| ▼ Low | 5:03 AM | -0.10 ft |
| ▲ High | 1:21 PM | 1.47 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.57 ft
Waning Gibbous
92% illuminated
Very 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 🌕 | ▲ 6:31 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 3:14 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 1:08 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 81high | |||
| 19 Mon | 🌕 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 3:56 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 1:33 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 79high | |||
| 20 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 4:32 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 1:35 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 74high | |||
| 21 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 8:19 PM | 5:03 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 1:21 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 66average | |||
| 22 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 8:19 PM | 5:29 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 1:08 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 8:58 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 11:04 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 54average | |
| 23 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 5:55 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 1:01 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 8:26 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 39low | ||
| 24 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 6:35 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 1:58 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 6:26 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 12:52 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 8:37 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 41low |
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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Observed 2:15 AM · La Porte (7 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, 3:00 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