Galveston · Galveston Bay
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Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Saturday, October 2, 2027|29.757°N, 95.090°W · NOAA 8770743
| ▲ High | 12:01 AM | 1.97 ft |
| ▼ Low | 5:27 AM | 1.66 ft |
| ▲ High | 8:42 AM | 1.76 ft |
| ▼ Low | 4:52 PM | 0.51 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.46 ft
Waxing Crescent
9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 7:12 PM | 12:18 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 9:00 AM ▲ 2.1 ft | 98very high | |||
| 27 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:11 AM ▼ 7:10 PM | 1:13 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 9:06 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 2:43 PM ▼ 1.5 ft | 6:52 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 87high | |
| 28 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 7:11 AM ▼ 7:09 PM | 2:03 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 9:06 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 2:58 PM ▼ 1.3 ft | 8:20 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 60average | |
| 29 Wed | 🌑 | ▲ 7:12 AM ▼ 7:08 PM | 2:51 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 9:05 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 3:21 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 9:38 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 37low | |
| 30 Thu | 🌑 | ▲ 7:13 AM ▼ 7:07 PM | 3:38 AM ▼ 1.2 ft | 9:03 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 3:48 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 10:50 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 57average | |
| 1 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:13 AM ▼ 7:05 PM | 4:29 AM ▼ 1.5 ft | 8:56 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 4:18 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 72high | ||
| 2 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 7:14 AM ▼ 7:04 PM | 12:01 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 5:27 AM ▼ 1.7 ft | 8:42 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 4:52 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 81high |
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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Cloud cover 0% · Feels like 77°F
Observed 12:55 PM · La Porte (6 mi)
Wind
15mph
From SE (140°)
Temperature
77°F
High 77° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
47%
Dew point 55°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
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, 2:00 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