Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
- Redfish
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗
Thursday, November 5, 2026|29.347°N, 93.635°W · NOAA 8771074
| ▼ Low | 6:14 AM | 0.66 ft |
| ▲ High | 12:47 PM | 2.07 ft |
| ▼ Low | 6:19 PM | 1.11 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.41 ft
Waning Crescent
13% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 🌗 | ▲ 6:27 AM ▼ 5:28 PM | 1:56 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 10:42 PM ▲ 2.5 ft | 78high | |||
| 2 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 5:27 PM | 3:20 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 11:12 PM ▲ 2.4 ft | 67average | |||
| 3 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 5:26 PM | 5:29 AM ▼ 1.3 ft | 9:59 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 4:29 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 11:35 PM ▲ 2.3 ft | 51average | |
| 4 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 5:25 PM | 5:49 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 11:37 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 5:25 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 11:54 PM ▲ 2.1 ft | 44low | |
| 5 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:30 AM ▼ 5:25 PM | 6:14 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 12:47 PM ▲ 2.1 ft | 6:19 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 44low | ||
| 6 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:31 AM ▼ 5:24 PM | 12:12 AM ▲ 2.1 ft | 6:42 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 1:46 PM ▲ 2.2 ft | 7:20 PM ▼ 1.4 ft | 58average | |
| 7 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 5:23 PM | 12:26 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 7:12 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 2:37 PM ▲ 2.4 ft | 8:25 PM ▼ 1.6 ft | 71high |
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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Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗
Bolivar · Jetties and passes
Limits of bull reds plus some slot reds, with fish still biting when the report was posted.
Jim L. · Captain Experiences ↗
Sabine · Sabine Lake
Mixed bag on Sabine Lake: trout and reds on the lake with a few tripletail around structure.
Sabine Lake Charters (Capt. Aaron Shetley) · FishingBooker ↗
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 8:45 PM · Beaumont - Port Arthur (48 mi)
Wind
11mph
From N (10°)
Temperature
66°F
High 77° · Low 66° so far today
Humidity
43%
Dew point 43°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.11 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
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Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 9:00 PM (run 21z 2026-10-16 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