Freeport Β· Offshore
- Red snapper
Won a snapper tournament out of Freeport.
Justin S. Β· Captain Experiences β
| β² High | 10:19 AM | 1.09 ft |
Waxing Crescent
7% illuminated
Average
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tap a day to see its chart
| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sun | π | β² 6:40 AM βΌ 7:58 PM | 1:57 AM β² 0.7 ft | 8:40 AM βΌ 0.6 ft | 1:18 PM β² 0.7 ft | 8:33 PM βΌ 0.4 ft | 44low | |
| 3 Mon | π | β² 6:39 AM βΌ 7:59 PM | 4:00 AM β² 0.8 ft | 9:55 AM βΌ 0.7 ft | 12:59 PM β² 0.7 ft | 8:55 PM βΌ 0.3 ft | 59average | |
| 4 Tue | π | β² 6:39 AM βΌ 7:59 PM | 5:25 AM β² 0.9 ft | 9:25 PM βΌ 0.2 ft | 72high | |||
| 5 Wed | π | β² 6:38 AM βΌ 8:00 PM | 6:32 AM β² 1.0 ft | 10:01 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 83high | |||
| 6 Thu | π | β² 6:37 AM βΌ 8:01 PM | 7:46 AM β² 1.0 ft | 10:46 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 91very high | |||
| 7 Fri | π | β² 6:36 AM βΌ 8:01 PM | 9:07 AM β² 1.1 ft | 11:38 PM βΌ 0.0 ft | 96very high | |||
| 8 Sat | π | β² 6:36 AM βΌ 8:02 PM | 10:19 AM β² 1.1 ft | 97very 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.
Loading current weatherβ¦
Loading map and salinityβ¦
Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS. Strong winds can push Texas bay water levels well above or below these predictions. Not for navigation.
Freeport Β· Offshore
Won a snapper tournament out of Freeport.
Justin S. Β· Captain Experiences β
Sargent Β· East Matagorda Bay reefs
Trout and flounder on the deeper reefs.
Robert M. Β· Captain Experiences β
Freeport Β· Offshore
Offshore mix of mahi, cobia and snapper.
Robert O. Β· Captain Experiences β
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 8:35 AM Β· Matagorda City (18 mi) Β· sky & visibility from Bay City Regional (20 mi)
Wind
13mph
From NNE (25Β°)
Gusts 17 mph
Measured at Matagorda City
Temperature
62Β°F
High 58Β° Β· Low 50Β° so far today
Humidity
68%
Dew point 46Β°F
Visibility
9mi
+0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Toggle layers above the map Β· click an open circle for its forecast
Barometer at Matagorda City, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 9:00 AM (run 09z 2026-10-18 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 Β· 48 hours