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.
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| ▲ High | 12:25 AM | 0.72 ft |
| ▼ Low | 10:56 AM | 0.46 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.26 ft
First Quarter
56% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 8:06 PM | 8:29 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 9:42 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 101very high | |||
| 10 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 6:39 AM ▼ 8:07 PM | 9:17 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 10:33 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 99very high | |||
| 11 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:38 AM ▼ 8:07 PM | 10:01 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 11:27 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 94very high | |||
| 12 Wed | 🌓 | ▲ 6:38 AM ▼ 8:08 PM | 10:35 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 84high | ||||
| 13 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:09 PM | 12:25 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 10:56 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 77high | |||
| 14 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:09 PM | 1:13 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 11:02 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 9:31 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 59average | ||
| 15 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:10 PM | 10:42 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 5:26 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 36low |
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.
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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 0% · Feels like 70°F
Observed 11:35 AM · Seadrift (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (17 mi)
Wind
4mph
From N (4°)
Gusts 12 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
70°F
High 71° · Low 49° so far today
Humidity
41%
Dew point 46°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.00 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 12:00 PM (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 · 48 hours