Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
- Redfish
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗
Thursday, July 29, 2027|29.347°N, 93.635°W · NOAA 8771074
| ▲ High | 2:31 AM | 2.27 ft |
| ▼ Low | 6:25 PM | -0.58 ft |
Tidal range today: 2.84 ft
Waning Crescent
19% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sun | 🌗 | ▲ 6:30 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 1:03 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 7:20 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 2:31 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 10:15 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 40low | |
| 26 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 6:31 AM ▼ 8:10 PM | 2:04 AM ▼ 1.4 ft | 7:28 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 3:32 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 50average | ||
| 27 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:31 AM ▼ 8:10 PM | 12:46 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 4:06 AM ▼ 1.7 ft | 7:42 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 4:35 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 66average | |
| 28 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:09 PM | 1:46 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 5:32 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 80high | |||
| 29 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:08 PM | 2:31 AM ▲ 2.3 ft | 6:25 PM ▼ -0.6 ft | 91very high | |||
| 30 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 8:08 PM | 3:11 AM ▲ 2.4 ft | 7:18 PM ▼ -0.8 ft | 98very high | |||
| 31 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 8:07 PM | 3:48 AM ▲ 2.5 ft | 9:27 AM ▼ 1.9 ft | 11:54 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 8:13 PM ▼ -0.8 ft | 99very 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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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 ↗
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 3:00 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
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 2:40 AM · Beaumont - Port Arthur (48 mi)
Wind
7mph
From ENE (60°)
Temperature
59°F
High 59° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
77%
Dew point 52°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.