Galveston Β· Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Sunday, March 14, 2027|29.726Β°N, 95.266Β°W Β· NOAA 8770777
| βΌ Low | 7:49 AM | -0.30 ft |
| β² High | 4:59 PM | 1.51 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.81 ft
First Quarter
40% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sun | π | β² 7:32 AM βΌ 7:28 PM | 7:49 AM βΌ -0.3 ft | 4:59 PM β² 1.5 ft | 89high | |||
| 15 Mon | π | β² 7:31 AM βΌ 7:29 PM | 9:02 AM βΌ -0.3 ft | 6:58 PM β² 1.6 ft | 95very high | |||
| 16 Tue | π | β² 7:29 AM βΌ 7:29 PM | 10:24 AM βΌ -0.4 ft | 8:31 PM β² 1.6 ft | 100very high | |||
| 17 Wed | π | β² 7:28 AM βΌ 7:30 PM | 11:37 AM βΌ -0.4 ft | 9:09 PM β² 1.6 ft | 100very high | |||
| 18 Thu | π | β² 7:27 AM βΌ 7:31 PM | 12:39 PM βΌ -0.4 ft | 9:18 PM β² 1.6 ft | 98very high | |||
| 19 Fri | π | β² 7:26 AM βΌ 7:31 PM | 1:38 PM βΌ -0.2 ft | 9:17 PM β² 1.5 ft | 88high | |||
| 20 Sat | π | β² 7:25 AM βΌ 7:32 PM | 3:18 AM βΌ 1.0 ft | 7:01 AM β² 1.2 ft | 2:35 PM βΌ -0.0 ft | 9:19 PM β² 1.4 ft | 65average |
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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Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS. Strong winds can push Texas bay water levels well above or below these predictions. Not for navigation.
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 2:10 AM Β· Manchester (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from HOUSTON/WILL HOBBY (6 mi)
Wind
4mph
From NNE (32Β°)
Gusts 7 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
59Β°F
High 59Β° Β· Low 55Β° so far today
Humidity
67%
Dew point 45Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 3:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-18 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.
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