Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
- Redfish
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗
Tuesday, January 12, 2027|29.347°N, 93.635°W · NOAA 8771074
| ▲ High | 3:37 AM | 1.11 ft |
| ▼ Low | 11:01 AM | -0.08 ft |
| ▲ High | 6:43 PM | 1.37 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.45 ft
Waxing Crescent
20% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 1:57 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 10:00 AM ▼ -0.6 ft | 6:12 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 10:53 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 65average | |
| 11 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:35 PM | 2:41 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 10:30 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 6:31 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 11:30 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 57average | |
| 12 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:35 PM | 3:37 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 11:01 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 6:43 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 48average | ||
| 13 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:36 PM | 12:15 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 5:12 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 11:37 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 6:45 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 37low | |
| 14 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:37 PM | 1:08 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 7:29 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 12:23 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 6:45 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 40low | |
| 15 Fri | 🌓 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:38 PM | 2:05 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 10:02 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 1:39 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 6:53 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 49average | |
| 16 Sat | 🌓 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:39 PM | 3:07 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 12:07 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 4:15 PM ▼ 1.3 ft | 7:07 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 59average |
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 1:00 PM · Beaumont - Port Arthur (48 mi)
Wind
15mph
From NNE (20°)
Temperature
68°F
High 68° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
40%
Dew point 43°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.04 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 1:00 PM (run 15z 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