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 ↗
| ▼ Low | 1:21 AM | 0.03 ft |
| ▲ High | 12:32 PM | 0.36 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.33 ft
Full Moon
99% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 7:53 PM | 4:55 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 10:31 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 1:59 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 10:57 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 45average | |
| 19 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 7:53 PM | 6:37 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 10:42 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 1:49 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 56average | ||
| 20 Tue | 🌕 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 7:54 PM | 12:24 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 12:05 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 77high | |||
| 21 Wed | 🌕 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 7:55 PM | 1:21 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 12:32 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 89high | |||
| 22 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 7:55 PM | 2:06 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 1:07 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 92very high | |||
| 23 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 7:56 PM | 2:46 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 1:57 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 91very high | |||
| 24 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 7:56 PM | 3:27 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 3:23 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 87high |
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 ↗
Cloud cover 0% · Feels like 70°F
Observed 11:55 AM · Port O'Connor (7 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (21 mi)
Wind
9mph
From NE (50°)
Temperature
68°F
High 72° · Low 49° so far today
Humidity
40%
Dew point 46°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.00 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at Port O'Connor, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 1:00 PM (run 15z 2026-10-18 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