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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Wednesday, February 10, 2027|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767
| ▲ High | 3:44 AM | 0.46 ft |
| ▼ Low | 11:14 AM | 0.20 ft |
| ▲ High | 4:42 PM | 0.49 ft |
| ▼ Low | 11:53 PM | 0.04 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.46 ft
Waxing Crescent
16% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 6:09 PM | 9:46 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 61average | ||||
| 8 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 6:10 PM | 1:01 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 10:22 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 57average | |||
| 9 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 6:11 PM | 2:24 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 10:54 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 5:16 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 11:09 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 45average | |
| 10 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 6:12 PM | 3:44 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 11:14 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 4:42 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 11:53 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 33low | |
| 11 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 6:12 PM | 5:10 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 7:26 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 4:47 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 48average | ||
| 12 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 6:13 PM | 12:36 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 4:52 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 62average | |||
| 13 Sat | 🌓 | ▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 6:14 PM | 1:23 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 2:53 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 76high |
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 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
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 3:45 PM · Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PALACIOS MUNICIPAL (21 mi)
Wind
20mph
From NE (51°)
Gusts 23 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
68°F
High 72° · Low 63° so far today
Humidity
33%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.12 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.