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 | 4:22 AM | 1.33 ft |
| ▼ Low | 4:21 PM | 0.44 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.89 ft
Waxing Crescent
32% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 7:24 AM ▼ 7:00 PM | 12:38 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 10:50 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 75high | |||
| 12 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:24 AM ▼ 6:58 PM | 1:12 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 78high | ||||
| 13 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:25 AM ▼ 6:57 PM | 12:13 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 1:48 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 82high | |||
| 14 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 7:25 AM ▼ 6:56 PM | 2:23 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 2:29 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 83high | |||
| 15 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:26 AM ▼ 6:55 PM | 3:31 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 3:18 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 83high | |||
| 16 FriToday | 🌒 | ▲ 7:26 AM ▼ 6:54 PM | 4:22 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 4:21 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 82high | |||
| 17 Sat | 🌓 | ▲ 7:27 AM ▼ 6:53 PM | 5:07 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 5:31 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 80high |
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 16, 2:00 PM (run 15z 2026-10-16 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 0% · Feels like 77°F
Observed 2:00 PM · Port O'Connor (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PALACIOS MUNICIPAL (21 mi)
Wind
29mph
From NNW (340°)
Gusts 39 mph
Temperature
73°F
High 79° · Low 72° so far today
Humidity
54%
Dew point 59°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.