Bolivar Β· Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
- Redfish
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. Β· Captain Experiences β
Wednesday, May 12, 2027|29.689Β°N, 93.842Β°W Β· NOAA 8770822
| βΌ Low | 2:27 AM | 0.10 ft |
| β² High | 10:37 AM | 2.13 ft |
| βΌ Low | 4:50 PM | 1.67 ft |
| β² High | 7:24 PM | 1.68 ft |
Tidal range today: 2.03 ft
First Quarter
45% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sun | π | β² 6:26 AM βΌ 7:57 PM | 7:25 AM β² 2.4 ft | 12:13 PM βΌ 1.9 ft | 3:24 PM β² 2.0 ft | 96very high | ||
| 10 Mon | π | β² 6:25 AM βΌ 7:58 PM | 12:20 AM βΌ -0.3 ft | 8:32 AM β² 2.3 ft | 1:16 PM βΌ 1.9 ft | 4:00 PM β² 2.0 ft | 91very high | |
| 11 Tue | π | β² 6:25 AM βΌ 7:58 PM | 1:20 AM βΌ -0.1 ft | 9:36 AM β² 2.2 ft | 82high | |||
| 12 Wed | π | β² 6:24 AM βΌ 7:59 PM | 2:27 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 10:37 AM β² 2.1 ft | 4:50 PM βΌ 1.7 ft | 7:24 PM β² 1.7 ft | 75high | |
| 13 Thu | π | β² 6:23 AM βΌ 7:59 PM | 3:37 AM βΌ 0.4 ft | 11:25 AM β² 2.0 ft | 5:39 PM βΌ 1.4 ft | 10:25 PM β² 1.6 ft | 61average | |
| 14 Fri | π | β² 6:23 AM βΌ 8:00 PM | 4:54 AM βΌ 0.7 ft | 11:59 AM β² 2.0 ft | 6:16 PM βΌ 1.0 ft | 49average | ||
| 15 Sat | π | β² 6:22 AM βΌ 8:01 PM | 12:27 AM β² 1.8 ft | 6:12 AM βΌ 0.9 ft | 12:23 PM β² 1.9 ft | 6:52 PM βΌ 0.6 ft | 51average |
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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Bolivar Β· Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. Β· Captain Experiences β
Bolivar Β· Jetties and passes
Limits of bull reds plus some slot reds, with fish still biting when the report was posted.
Jim L. Β· Captain Experiences β
Sabine Β· 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) Β· FishingBooker β
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 1:50 AM Β· Texas Point, Sabine Pass (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (21 mi)
Wind
12mph
From NNE (20Β°)
Gusts 14 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
59Β°F
High 57Β° Β· Low 54Β° so far today
Humidity
59%
Dew point 43Β°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, 2:00 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.
NOAA NGOFS2 model Β· 48 hours