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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| ▼ Low | 3:39 AM | 0.01 ft |
| ▲ High | 6:16 PM | 0.39 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.38 ft
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
Low
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 | 🌒 | ▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 1:51 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 4:09 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 96very high | |||
| 7 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 2:44 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 5:16 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 93very high | |||
| 8 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:22 PM | 3:39 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 6:16 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 86high | |||
| 9 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:22 PM | 4:38 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 7:22 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 73high | |||
| 10 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:22 PM | 5:40 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 9:11 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 54average | |||
| 11 Fri | 🌓 | ▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 6:33 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 9:57 AM ▲ 0.2 ft | 12:41 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 3:37 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 33low | |
| 12 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 4:36 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 7:03 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 9:56 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 8:38 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 57average |
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 19, 3:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-19 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 1:35 AM · Port O'Connor (7 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (21 mi)
Wind
7mph
From E (80°)
Temperature
69°F
High 66° · Low 66° so far today
Humidity
69%
Dew point 55°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Port O'Connor, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.