Port O'Connor · Shallow bays around Port O'Connor
- Redfish
- Black drum
Family trip with steady redfish action, slot fish and bigger ones, plus some black drum.
Mid Coast Bay Fishing (Capt. Stephen) · FishingBooker ↗
| ▼ Low | 5:27 AM | -0.50 ft |
| ▲ High | 3:01 PM | -0.42 ft |
| ▼ Low | 5:13 PM | -0.42 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:26 PM | -0.40 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.11 ft
Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
Low
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 | 🌑 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 6:11 PM | 7:18 AM ▲ -0.5 ft | 6:01 PM ▼ -0.6 ft | 54average | |||
| 8 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 6:12 PM | 8:36 AM ▲ -0.5 ft | 5:55 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 42low | |||
| 9 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 6:12 PM | 2:08 AM ▲ -0.5 ft | 4:38 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 1:59 PM ▲ -0.4 ft | 5:39 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 33low | |
| 10 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 6:13 PM | 5:27 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 3:01 PM ▲ -0.4 ft | 5:13 PM ▼ -0.4 ft | 9:26 PM ▲ -0.4 ft | 48average | |
| 11 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 6:14 PM | 6:07 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 9:45 PM ▲ -0.3 ft | 62average | |||
| 12 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 6:15 PM | 6:59 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 10:25 PM ▲ -0.3 ft | 75high | |||
| 13 Sat | 🌓 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 6:15 PM | 8:30 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 11:33 PM ▲ -0.3 ft | 84high |
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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Port O'Connor · Shallow bays around Port O'Connor
Family trip with steady redfish action, slot fish and bigger ones, plus some black drum.
Mid Coast Bay Fishing (Capt. Stephen) · FishingBooker ↗
Port O'Connor · San Antonio Bay back lakes (Seadrift)
Reds in the back lakes on cut bait.
John A. (Seadrift) · Captain Experiences ↗
Port O'Connor · Shallow bays around Port O'Connor
Family outing targeting reds in the shallows.
Mid Coast Bay Fishing (Capt. Stephen) · FishingBooker ↗
Cloud cover 100%
Observed 5:35 PM · Seadrift (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (17 mi)
Wind
9mph
From NNW (330°)
Gusts 15 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
68°F
High 70° · Low 53° so far today
Humidity
35%
Dew point 40°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.04 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure has been falling for hours. The bite usually slows.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 6:00 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