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 | 7:40 AM | 0.40 ft |
Waxing Crescent
1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 7:03 AM ▼ 7:51 PM | 5:48 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 5:04 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 103very high | |||
| 30 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:04 AM ▼ 7:50 PM | 6:28 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 6:39 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 96very high | |||
| 31 Tue | 🌑 | ▲ 7:04 AM ▼ 7:49 PM | 7:05 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 9:31 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 81high | |||
| 1 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 7:48 PM | 7:40 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 63average | ||||
| 2 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 7:47 PM | 12:13 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 8:03 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 59average | |||
| 3 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 7:45 PM | 2:12 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 6:47 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 48average | |||
| 4 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 7:44 PM | 3:08 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 6:58 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 10:21 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 7:43 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 47average |
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 ↗
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 5:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-19 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 100%
Observed 4:55 AM · Seadrift (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (17 mi)
Wind
6mph
From N (2°)
Gusts 7 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
62°F
High 66° · Low 60° so far today
Humidity
84%
Dew point 56°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure has been falling for hours. The bite usually slows.