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 ↗
| ▲ High | 12:54 AM | 0.40 ft |
| ▼ Low | 12:34 PM | -0.00 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 7:04 AM ▼ 5:29 PM | 10:36 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 76high | ||||
| 7 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 5:29 PM | 12:01 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 11:15 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 78high | |||
| 8 Tue | 🌑 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 5:29 PM | 12:21 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 11:54 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 78high | |||
| 9 Wed | 🌑 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 5:29 PM | 12:54 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 12:34 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 78high | |||
| 10 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:30 PM | 1:47 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 1:16 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 78high | |||
| 11 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:30 PM | 2:45 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 2:00 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 78high | |||
| 12 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:30 PM | 3:33 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 2:46 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 77high |
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 17, 12:00 AM (run 21z 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 44%
Observed 11:15 PM · NDBC PCNT2 (6 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (21 mi)
Wind
17mph
From N (10°)
Gusts 25 mph
Temperature
66°F
High 79° · Low 63° so far today
Humidity
40%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.07 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.