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 | 2:43 PM | 0.33 ft |
| ▼ Low | 11:26 PM | 0.02 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.31 ft
Waxing Gibbous
94% illuminated
Average
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sun | 🌓 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 6:09 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 7:34 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 83high | |||
| 9 Mon | 🌓 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 8:10 PM | 6:19 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 8:20 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 89high | |||
| 10 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 8:09 PM | 6:34 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 9:00 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 90very high | |||
| 11 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 8:08 PM | 6:51 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 9:37 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 85high | |||
| 12 Thu | 🌔 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 8:07 PM | 7:08 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 10:14 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 78high | |||
| 13 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 8:06 PM | 10:19 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 10:50 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 69average | |||
| 14 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 8:05 PM | 2:43 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 11:26 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 67average |
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 81°F
Observed 1:35 PM · Port O'Connor (7 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (21 mi)
Wind
11mph
From SE (130°)
Temperature
75°F
High 81° · Low 60° so far today
Humidity
52%
Dew point 61°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.06 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at Port O'Connor, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 3:00 PM (run 15z 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