Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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| ▼ Low | 12:44 AM | 0.92 ft |
| ▲ High | 5:24 AM | 1.04 ft |
| ▼ Low | 11:41 AM | 0.63 ft |
| ▲ High | 6:11 PM | 1.17 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.55 ft
Waning Crescent
24% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 6:42 AM ▼ 7:52 PM | 4:27 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 4:08 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 77high | |||
| 26 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 6:41 AM ▼ 7:52 PM | 5:26 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 5:08 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 78high | |||
| 27 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 7:53 PM | 6:47 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 5:43 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 77high | |||
| 28 Wed | 🌗 | ▲ 6:39 AM ▼ 7:53 PM | 8:03 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 6:08 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 76high | |||
| 29 Thu | 🌗 | ▲ 6:38 AM ▼ 7:54 PM | 9:10 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 6:22 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 70high | |||
| 30 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 7:55 PM | 10:26 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 6:21 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 59average | |||
| 1 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 7:55 PM | 12:44 AM ▼ 0.9 ft | 5:24 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 11:41 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 6:11 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 38low |
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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Salinity (PSU ≈ 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 · 48 hours
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 1:15 AM · Eagle Point, Galveston Bay (9 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (19 mi)
Wind
15mph
From NE (41°)
Gusts 20 mph
Measured at Eagle Point, Galveston Bay
Temperature
73°F
High 61° · Low 59° so far today
Humidity
63%
Dew point 46°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Eagle Point, Galveston Bay, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.