Galveston · Galveston Bay
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Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Wednesday, October 13, 2027|29.765°N, 95.078°W · NOAA 8770733
| ▼ Low | 1:56 AM | 0.96 ft |
| ▲ High | 7:42 AM | 1.60 ft |
| ▼ Low | 2:32 PM | 0.70 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:15 PM | 1.59 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.90 ft
Waxing Gibbous
96% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:55 PM | 8:02 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 3:23 PM ▼ 1.2 ft | 5:54 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 62average | ||
| 11 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 6:54 PM | 12:39 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 8:03 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 2:52 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 7:14 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 50average | |
| 12 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 6:53 PM | 1:18 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 7:54 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 2:33 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 8:20 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 34low | |
| 13 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 6:52 PM | 1:56 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 7:42 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 2:32 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 9:15 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 31low | |
| 14 Thu | 🌕 | ▲ 7:21 AM ▼ 6:50 PM | 2:38 AM ▼ 1.2 ft | 7:27 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 2:39 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 10:02 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 52average | |
| 15 Fri | 🌕 | ▲ 7:21 AM ▼ 6:49 PM | 3:28 AM ▼ 1.4 ft | 7:09 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 2:52 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 10:43 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 72high | |
| 16 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 7:22 AM ▼ 6:48 PM | 4:29 AM ▼ 1.5 ft | 6:53 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 3:11 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 11:24 PM ▲ 2.0 ft | 92very 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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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
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 6:00 PM (run 15z 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
Cloud cover 0% · Feels like 75°F
Observed 4:35 PM · Morgans Point, Barbours Cut (8 mi) · sky & visibility from HOUSTON/WILL HOBBY (15 mi)
Wind
3mph
From SE (141°)
Gusts 7 mph
Measured at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut
Temperature
72°F
High 79° · Low 75° so far today
Humidity
50%
Dew point 55°F
Visibility
10+mi
3-hour trend unavailable
Not enough readings yet.
Barometer at Morgans Point, Barbours Cut, 6-minute readings