Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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| ▼ Low | 2:12 AM | 1.32 ft |
| ▲ High | 5:34 AM | 1.44 ft |
| ▼ Low | 1:40 PM | 0.38 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:55 PM | 1.57 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.19 ft
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 6:53 PM | 6:25 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 11:15 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 59average | |||
| 11 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 6:52 PM | 6:10 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 12:52 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 5:05 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 11:57 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 49average | |
| 12 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 6:51 PM | 6:06 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 12:50 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 6:16 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 39low | ||
| 13 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:49 PM | 12:34 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 5:53 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 12:59 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 7:24 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 40low | |
| 14 Thu | 🌕 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:48 PM | 1:13 AM ▼ 1.1 ft | 5:38 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 1:15 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 8:49 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 52average | |
| 15 Fri | 🌕 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 6:47 PM | 2:12 AM ▼ 1.3 ft | 5:34 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 1:40 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 9:55 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 73high | |
| 16 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 6:46 PM | 2:13 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 10:58 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 82high |
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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Feels like 73°F
Observed 5:40 AM · Rollover Pass (1 mi) · sky & visibility from Galveston 209B (27 mi)
Wind
10mph
From ENE (65°)
Gusts 12 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
63°F
High 73° · Low 72° so far today
Humidity
53%
Dew point 55°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
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