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 ↗
Monday, February 22, 2027|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767
| ▲ High | 2:35 AM | 0.83 ft |
| ▼ Low | 10:21 AM | 0.09 ft |
| ▲ High | 3:46 PM | 0.50 ft |
| ▼ Low | 10:48 PM | 0.27 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.74 ft
Waning Gibbous
96% illuminated
Good
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sun | 🌕 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 6:20 PM | 1:09 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 9:32 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 7:45 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 10:04 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 76high | |
| 22 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 6:20 PM | 2:35 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 10:21 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 3:46 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 10:48 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 48average | |
| 23 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 6:21 PM | 4:06 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 11:05 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 3:33 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 11:30 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 42low | |
| 24 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 6:22 PM | 6:05 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 11:39 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 3:48 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 55average | ||
| 25 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 6:22 PM | 12:09 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 4:06 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 65average | |||
| 26 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 6:23 PM | 12:48 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 4:17 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 70high | |||
| 27 Sat | 🌗 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 6:24 PM | 1:30 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 2:44 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 74high |
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 ↗
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 5:40 PM · Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PALACIOS MUNICIPAL (21 mi)
Wind
15mph
From NE (38°)
Gusts 21 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
68°F
High 72° · Low 66° so far today
Humidity
32%
Dew point 37°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.06 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.
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 6:00 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