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 | 2:25 PM | -0.68 ft |
| ▲ High | 11:09 PM | 0.07 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.75 ft
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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 ▼ 6:10 PM | 2:25 PM ▼ -0.7 ft | 11:09 PM ▲ 0.1 ft | 65average | |||
| 8 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 6:11 PM | 2:54 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 10:40 PM ▲ 0.0 ft | 53average | |||
| 9 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 6:12 PM | 4:19 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 8:25 AM ▲ -0.1 ft | 3:28 PM ▼ -0.4 ft | 10:00 PM ▲ -0.0 ft | 38low | |
| 10 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 6:12 PM | 4:24 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 10:57 AM ▲ -0.1 ft | 4:08 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 9:19 PM ▲ 0.0 ft | 44low | |
| 11 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 6:13 PM | 4:46 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 1:14 PM ▲ 0.0 ft | 4:52 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 8:43 PM ▲ 0.1 ft | 53average | |
| 12 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 6:14 PM | 5:19 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 7:55 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 62average | |||
| 13 Sat | 🌓 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 6:15 PM | 6:07 AM ▼ -0.6 ft | 7:03 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 73high |
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 ↗
Observed 2:35 PM · Port Lavaca (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (4 mi)
Wind
14mph
From NNE (27°)
Gusts 17 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
66°F
High 69° · Low 53° so far today
Humidity
36%
Dew point 41°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.09 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 4:00 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