Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
- Redfish
Lots of redfish, with a boatload of fish photographed.
Anthony H. · Captain Experiences ↗
Thursday, October 7, 2027|29.347°N, 93.635°W · NOAA 8771074
| ▲ High | 12:09 AM | 2.44 ft |
| ▼ Low | 3:56 PM | 0.54 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.90 ft
First Quarter
52% illuminated
Average
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 6:57 PM | 3:22 AM ▲ 2.1 ft | 11:24 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 8:05 PM ▲ 2.5 ft | 87high | ||
| 4 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 6:56 PM | 12:10 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 9:21 PM ▲ 2.5 ft | 82high | |||
| 5 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 6:55 PM | 1:08 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 10:57 PM ▲ 2.4 ft | 72high | |||
| 6 Wed | 🌓 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 6:54 PM | 2:24 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 65average | ||||
| 7 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 7:11 AM ▼ 6:53 PM | 12:09 AM ▲ 2.4 ft | 3:56 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 65average | |||
| 8 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 7:11 AM ▼ 6:52 PM | 12:49 AM ▲ 2.4 ft | 5:08 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 61average | |||
| 9 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 7:12 AM ▼ 6:50 PM | 1:16 AM ▲ 2.4 ft | 7:14 AM ▼ 1.7 ft | 10:34 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 5:58 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 58average |
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% · Feels like 78°F
Observed 1:15 PM · Beaumont - Port Arthur (48 mi)
Wind
9mph
From E (80°)
Temperature
79°F
High 79° · Low 66° so far today
Humidity
37%
Dew point 50°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.06 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
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Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
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 19, 2:00 PM (run 15z 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