Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
- Redfish
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗
Monday, December 28, 2026|29.347°N, 93.635°W · NOAA 8771074
| ▼ Low | 12:58 AM | 1.12 ft |
| ▲ High | 4:10 AM | 1.25 ft |
| ▼ Low | 11:50 AM | -0.28 ft |
| ▲ High | 7:40 PM | 1.70 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.98 ft
Waning Gibbous
72% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:24 PM | 2:48 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 11:01 AM ▼ -0.7 ft | 7:13 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 73high | ||
| 28 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:24 PM | 12:58 AM ▼ 1.1 ft | 4:10 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 11:50 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 7:40 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 58average | |
| 29 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:25 PM | 2:07 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 6:45 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 12:43 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 8:04 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 43low | |
| 30 Wed | 🌗 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:26 PM | 3:07 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 8:45 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 1:50 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 8:24 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 43low | |
| 31 Thu | 🌗 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:26 PM | 3:56 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 11:14 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 3:50 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 8:29 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 50average | |
| 1 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:27 PM | 4:36 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 12:43 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 5:20 PM ▼ 1.2 ft | 8:30 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 55average | |
| 2 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:28 PM | 5:15 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 1:36 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 67average |
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 5:35 AM · Beaumont - Port Arthur (48 mi)
Wind
—mph
Gusts 24 mph
Temperature
55°F
High 61° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
54%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 6:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-17 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