Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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| ▲ High | 1:25 AM | 1.64 ft |
| ▼ Low | 4:34 PM | 0.38 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.26 ft
Waning Gibbous
78% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 7:19 PM | 4:02 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 71high | ||||
| 20 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 7:18 PM | 1:25 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 4:34 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 77high | |||
| 21 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 7:17 PM | 5:01 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 5:21 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 85high | |||
| 22 Wed | 🌗 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 7:15 PM | 6:05 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 6:41 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 92very high | |||
| 23 Thu | 🌗 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 7:14 PM | 6:44 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 8:05 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 98very high | |||
| 24 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 7:13 PM | 7:23 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 9:24 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 100very high | |||
| 25 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 7:12 PM | 8:00 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 10:47 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 100very high |
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 19, 6:00 AM (run 03z 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
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 4:35 AM · Eagle Point, Galveston Bay (9 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (19 mi)
Wind
13mph
From NE (52°)
Gusts 15 mph
Measured at Eagle Point, Galveston Bay
Temperature
73°F
High 63° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
63%
Dew point 50°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Eagle Point, Galveston Bay, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure has been falling for hours. The bite usually slows.