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 | 12:22 AM | 0.07 ft |
| ▲ High | 6:09 AM | 0.26 ft |
| ▼ Low | 9:38 AM | 0.21 ft |
| ▲ High | 4:53 PM | 0.34 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.27 ft
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 8:04 PM | 6:04 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 8:32 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 3:43 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 11:58 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 66average | |
| 16 Mon | 🌕 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 8:04 PM | 6:04 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 9:01 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 4:21 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 61average | ||
| 17 Tue | 🌕 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 8:03 PM | 12:22 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 6:09 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 9:38 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 4:53 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 61average | |
| 18 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 8:02 PM | 12:28 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 6:10 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 10:24 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 5:23 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 51average | |
| 19 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 8:01 PM | 12:04 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 6:03 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 11:21 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 5:53 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 35low | |
| 20 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 8:00 PM | 5:49 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 12:27 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 6:28 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 9:52 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 38low | |
| 21 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 7:59 PM | 5:41 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 1:36 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 58average |
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.
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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, 5:00 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
Cloud cover 0% · Feels like 79°F
Observed 4:35 PM · Port O'Connor (7 mi) · sky & visibility from PALACIOS MUNICIPAL (27 mi)
Wind
14mph
From ESE (110°)
Temperature
75°F
High 81° · Low 73° so far today
Humidity
51%
Dew point 59°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.04 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Port O'Connor, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure has been falling for hours. The bite usually slows.