Galveston Β· Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Wednesday, September 22, 2027|29.515Β°N, 94.513Β°W Β· NOAA 8770971
| β² High | 6:13 AM | 1.74 ft |
| βΌ Low | 7:04 PM | 0.08 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.66 ft
Last Quarter
58% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sun | π | β² 7:04 AM βΌ 7:18 PM | 4:30 AM βΌ 1.4 ft | 7:05 AM β² 1.4 ft | 4:09 PM βΌ 0.2 ft | 73high | ||
| 20 Mon | π | β² 7:05 AM βΌ 7:17 PM | 4:21 AM β² 1.5 ft | 4:53 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 84high | |||
| 21 Tue | π | β² 7:05 AM βΌ 7:15 PM | 5:26 AM β² 1.6 ft | 5:52 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 92very high | |||
| 22 Wed | π | β² 7:06 AM βΌ 7:14 PM | 6:13 AM β² 1.7 ft | 7:04 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 97very high | |||
| 23 Thu | π | β² 7:06 AM βΌ 7:13 PM | 7:02 AM β² 1.8 ft | 8:16 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 98very high | |||
| 24 Fri | π | β² 7:07 AM βΌ 7:12 PM | 7:54 AM β² 1.8 ft | 9:30 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 98very high | |||
| 25 Sat | π | β² 7:07 AM βΌ 7:11 PM | 8:39 AM β² 1.8 ft | 10:45 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 94very 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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Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS. Strong winds can push Texas bay water levels well above or below these predictions. Not for navigation.
Cloud cover 44% Β· Feels like 73Β°F
Observed 1:00 AM Β· Rollover Pass (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from Galveston 209B (27 mi)
Wind
10mph
From ENE (67Β°)
Gusts 12 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
64Β°F
High 73Β° Β· Low 72Β° so far today
Humidity
61%
Dew point 59Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
Galveston Β· Galveston Bay
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Galveston Β· Offshore
Red snapper biting offshore; federal-waters season for charters open until Oct 25.
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Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 1:00 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 Β· 48 hours