Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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| ▲ High | 2:27 AM | 1.05 ft |
| ▼ Low | 5:10 PM | -0.31 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.36 ft
Waxing Crescent
27% illuminated
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 5:21 PM | 2:06 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 4:21 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 76high | |||
| 14 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 5:21 PM | 2:27 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 5:10 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 69average | |||
| 15 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 5:22 PM | 2:24 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 5:56 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 57average | |||
| 16 Wed | 🌓 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:22 PM | 2:08 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 6:36 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 44low | |||
| 17 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:23 PM | 1:38 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 9:15 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 34low | |||
| 18 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:23 PM | 1:00 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 8:57 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 42low | |||
| 19 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:23 PM | 12:41 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 9:18 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 7:37 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 63average |
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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Observed 12:15 AM · Eagle Point, Galveston Bay (9 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (19 mi)
Wind
18mph
From N (9°)
Gusts 26 mph
Measured at Eagle Point, Galveston Bay
Temperature
71°F
Humidity
39%
Dew point 37°F
Visibility
10+mi
3-hour trend unavailable
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Barometer at Eagle Point, Galveston Bay, 6-minute readings
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 1:00 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