Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
- Redfish
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗
Wednesday, December 30, 2026|29.689°N, 93.842°W · NOAA 8770822
| ▼ Low | 2:44 AM | 0.19 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:15 AM | 0.80 ft |
| ▼ Low | 2:24 PM | 0.39 ft |
| ▲ High | 8:40 PM | 1.04 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.86 ft
Last Quarter
51% illuminated
Low
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:24 PM | 3:20 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 11:18 AM ▼ -0.9 ft | 7:04 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 73high | ||
| 28 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:24 PM | 12:05 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 4:30 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 12:12 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 7:42 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 58average | |
| 29 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:25 PM | 1:28 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 6:42 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 1:13 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 8:14 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 42low | |
| 30 Wed | 🌗 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:26 PM | 2:44 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 9:15 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 2:24 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 8:40 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 43low | |
| 31 Thu | 🌗 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:26 PM | 3:49 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 11:44 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 4:20 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 8:57 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 51average | |
| 1 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:27 PM | 4:42 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 1:15 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 6:14 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 9:19 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 57average | |
| 2 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:28 PM | 5:26 AM ▼ -0.7 ft | 2:20 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 70high |
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.
Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗
Bolivar · Jetties and passes
Limits of bull reds plus some slot reds, with fish still biting when the report was posted.
Jim L. · Captain Experiences ↗
Sabine · Sabine Lake
Mixed bag on Sabine Lake: trout and reds on the lake with a few tripletail around structure.
Sabine Lake Charters (Capt. Aaron Shetley) · FishingBooker ↗
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 1:20 AM · Texas Point, Sabine Pass (1 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (21 mi)
Wind
22mph
From NNE (14°)
Gusts 27 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
63°F
High 63° · Low 61° so far today
Humidity
45%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.04 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 2:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-17 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