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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| ▼ Low | 6:00 AM | 0.28 ft |
| ▲ High | 4:36 PM | 0.49 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.22 ft
Waning Crescent
13% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 6:30 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 8:19 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 4:47 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 38low | |||
| 31 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:30 AM ▼ 8:19 PM | 6:32 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 4:33 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 49average | |||
| 1 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:19 PM | 6:00 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 4:36 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 62average | |||
| 2 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 6:02 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 4:56 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 73high | |||
| 3 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 6:22 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 5:36 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 84high | |||
| 4 Fri | 🌑 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 6:51 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 6:40 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 93very high | |||
| 5 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 7:25 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 7:49 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 98very 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.
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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 ↗
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 3:00 PM (run 15z 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
Cloud cover 19% · Feels like 74°F
Observed 2:15 PM · Seadrift (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (17 mi)
Wind
3mph
From N (356°)
Gusts 9 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
70°F
High 75° · Low 49° so far today
Humidity
39%
Dew point 48°F
Visibility
10+mi
3-hour trend unavailable
Not enough readings yet.
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings