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 | 3:53 AM | 0.35 ft |
| ▼ Low | 1:27 PM | 0.10 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.26 ft
New Moon
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 6:10 PM | 3:53 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 1:27 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 68average | |||
| 8 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 6:11 PM | 4:31 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 1:42 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 55average | |||
| 9 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 6:11 PM | 5:13 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 1:37 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 6:02 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 11:53 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 39low | |
| 10 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 6:12 PM | 6:57 AM ▲ 0.2 ft | 1:11 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 5:49 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 32low | ||
| 11 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 6:13 PM | 2:24 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 5:59 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 47average | |||
| 12 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 6:14 PM | 3:58 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 6:26 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 61average | |||
| 13 Sat | 🌓 | ▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 6:14 PM | 5:07 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 7:11 PM ▲ 0.4 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.
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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, 9:00 PM (run 21z 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 100%
Observed 8:55 PM · NDBC PCNT2 (6 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (21 mi)
Wind
7mph
From N (10°)
Temperature
67°F
High 70° · Low 53° so far today
Humidity
54%
Dew point 42°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.04 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.