Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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| ▲ High | 6:51 AM | 1.86 ft |
| ▼ Low | 9:17 PM | 0.56 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.31 ft
Waxing Gibbous
62% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 7:13 AM ▼ 7:02 PM | 1:28 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 4:03 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 83high | |||
| 4 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:14 AM ▼ 7:01 PM | 5:28 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 4:41 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 83high | |||
| 5 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:14 AM ▼ 7:00 PM | 6:03 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 5:30 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 82high | |||
| 6 Wed | 🌓 | ▲ 7:15 AM ▼ 6:58 PM | 6:21 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 6:43 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 77high | |||
| 7 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 7:15 AM ▼ 6:57 PM | 6:32 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 8:02 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 75high | |||
| 8 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 6:56 PM | 6:51 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 9:17 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 74high | |||
| 9 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 6:55 PM | 7:12 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 10:42 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 72high |
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, 8:00 AM (run 09z 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 7:15 AM · Eagle Point, Galveston Bay (9 mi) · sky & visibility from La Porte (19 mi)
Wind
13mph
From ENE (62°)
Gusts 15 mph
Measured at Eagle Point, Galveston Bay
Temperature
73°F
High 63° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
88%
Dew point 55°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.