Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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| ▼ Low | 3:24 AM | 1.46 ft |
| ▲ High | 6:00 AM | 1.51 ft |
| ▼ Low | 2:33 PM | 0.33 ft |
| ▲ High | 10:25 PM | 1.75 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.43 ft
Waning Gibbous
98% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 7:15 AM ▼ 6:52 PM | 7:06 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 11:22 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 60average | |||
| 11 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 6:51 PM | 6:57 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 2:01 PM ▼ 1.2 ft | 5:12 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 50average | ||
| 12 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 6:50 PM | 12:04 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 6:50 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 1:34 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 6:23 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 38low | |
| 13 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 6:49 PM | 12:48 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 6:32 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 1:32 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 7:46 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 32low | |
| 14 Thu | 🌕 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:48 PM | 1:40 AM ▼ 1.2 ft | 6:14 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 1:44 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 8:54 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 52average | |
| 15 Fri | 🌕 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 6:47 PM | 2:34 AM ▼ 1.3 ft | 6:06 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 2:05 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 9:41 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 70high | |
| 16 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 6:46 PM | 3:24 AM ▼ 1.5 ft | 6:00 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 2:33 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 10:25 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 88high |
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 71°F
Observed 6:35 PM · High Island (1 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (33 mi)
Wind
6mph
From E (93°)
Gusts 7 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
73°F
High 81° · Low 72° so far today
Humidity
43%
Dew point 48°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 8:00 PM (run 21z 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