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 | 9:24 AM | 0.94 ft |
| ▼ Low | 10:44 PM | -0.06 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.00 ft
Waning Crescent
29% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sun | 🌗 | ▲ 6:43 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 2:17 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 6:26 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 11:12 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 7:23 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 46average | |
| 26 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 10:01 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 8:15 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 59average | |||
| 27 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:45 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 8:24 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 9:25 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 70high | |||
| 28 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:45 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 9:24 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 10:44 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 80high | |||
| 29 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:46 AM ▼ 8:19 PM | 10:33 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 11:58 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 90very high | |||
| 30 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:46 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 11:45 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 94very high | ||||
| 31 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:47 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 1:03 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 12:55 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 99very 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 19, 6:00 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 · Port Lavaca (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (4 mi)
Wind
7mph
From NE (47°)
Gusts 8 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
64°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.