Galveston · Galveston Bay
- Redfish
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Sunday, February 7, 2027|29.327°N, 94.693°W · NOAA 8771416
| ▲ High | 2:29 AM | 1.02 ft |
| ▼ Low | 9:22 AM | -0.38 ft |
| ▲ High | 5:03 PM | 1.47 ft |
| ▼ Low | 10:47 PM | 0.69 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.85 ft
New Moon
1% illuminated
Very 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 7:04 AM ▼ 6:01 PM | 2:29 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 9:22 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 5:03 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 10:47 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 61average | |
| 8 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:03 AM ▼ 6:02 PM | 3:28 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 9:52 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 5:17 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 10:55 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 53average | |
| 9 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:02 AM ▼ 6:03 PM | 4:29 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 10:26 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 5:31 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 11:21 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 42low | |
| 10 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 7:01 AM ▼ 6:04 PM | 5:36 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 11:07 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 5:42 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 11:56 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 37low | |
| 11 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:01 AM ▼ 6:05 PM | 6:54 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 12:00 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 5:51 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 42low | ||
| 12 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:00 AM ▼ 6:05 PM | 12:38 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 8:32 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 1:15 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 5:57 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 48average | |
| 13 Sat | 🌓 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 6:06 PM | 1:26 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 10:19 AM ▲ 1.4 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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Galveston · Galveston Bay
Lots of redfish in the bay.
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Galveston · Offshore
Red snapper biting offshore; federal-waters season for charters open until Oct 25.
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Galveston · Upper Galveston Bay (Kemah)
Tough day: the full moon and strong east winds made the bite tricky.
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Cloud cover 44%
Observed 10:20 AM · Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty (3 mi) · sky & visibility from Galveston 209B (16 mi)
Wind
28mph
From NE (48°)
Gusts 32 mph
Measured at Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty
Temperature
57°F
High 68° · Low 59° so far today
Humidity
63%
Dew point 48°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.05 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty, 6-minute 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, 11:00 AM (run 09z 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