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 ↗
Saturday, November 14, 2026|28.365°N, 96.580°W · NOAA 8773896
| ▲ High | 6:13 AM | 0.30 ft |
| ▼ Low | 4:39 PM | 0.01 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.29 ft
Waxing Crescent
25% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 6:43 AM ▼ 5:36 PM | 1:42 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 12:20 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 72high | |||
| 9 Mon | 🌑 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 5:36 PM | 2:06 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 1:02 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 76high | |||
| 10 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 5:35 PM | 12:15 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 1:43 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 77high | |||
| 11 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:45 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 3:19 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 2:24 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 78high | |||
| 12 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 6:46 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 4:21 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 3:07 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 79high | |||
| 13 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:47 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 5:20 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 3:52 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 79high | |||
| 14 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:47 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 6:13 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 4:39 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 77high |
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.
John A. (Seadrift) · Captain Experiences ↗
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 75% · Feels like 71°F
Observed 5:55 PM · Seadrift (9 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (21 mi)
Wind
17mph
From NNW (335°)
Gusts 31 mph
Measured at Seadrift
Temperature
72°F
High 79° · Low 70° so far today
Humidity
31%
Dew point 41°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.04 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at Seadrift, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 7:00 PM (run 15z 2026-10-16 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