Galveston · Galveston Bay
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Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Saturday, August 21, 2027|29.757°N, 95.090°W · NOAA 8770743
| ▲ High | 12:31 AM | 1.41 ft |
| ▼ Low | 5:30 AM | 1.20 ft |
| ▲ High | 10:54 AM | 1.51 ft |
| ▼ Low | 6:23 PM | 0.68 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.84 ft
Waning Gibbous
83% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:48 AM ▼ 8:01 PM | 2:41 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 11:22 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 88high | |||
| 16 Mon | 🌕 | ▲ 6:48 AM ▼ 8:00 PM | 3:18 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 11:38 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 4:51 PM ▼ 1.4 ft | 7:46 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 81high | |
| 17 Tue | 🌕 | ▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 7:59 PM | 3:50 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 11:36 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 5:05 PM ▼ 1.3 ft | 8:55 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 66average | |
| 18 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 7:58 PM | 4:17 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 11:26 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 5:22 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 10:05 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 53average | |
| 19 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 7:57 PM | 4:41 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 11:17 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 5:40 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 11:16 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 41low | |
| 20 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 7:56 PM | 5:04 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 11:06 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 5:59 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 39low | ||
| 21 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 7:55 PM | 12:31 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 5:30 AM ▼ 1.2 ft | 10:54 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 6:23 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 46average |
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
Red snapper biting offshore; federal-waters season for charters open until Oct 25.
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Observed 5:35 AM · La Porte (6 mi)
Wind
6mph
From ENE (60°)
Temperature
61°F
High 63° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
68%
Dew point 50°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 6:00 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