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 ↗
Friday, June 4, 2027|28.365°N, 96.580°W · NOAA 8773896
| ▼ Low | 1:30 AM | -0.04 ft |
| ▲ High | 3:16 PM | 0.34 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.39 ft
New Moon
0% illuminated
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 3:39 AM ▲ 0.2 ft | 6:20 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 12:45 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 10:25 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 52average | |
| 31 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 1:05 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 11:06 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 66average | |||
| 1 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:19 PM | 1:29 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 11:49 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 77high | |||
| 2 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:19 PM | 1:55 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 82high | ||||
| 3 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 12:37 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 2:28 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 90very high | |||
| 4 Fri | 🌑 | ▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 1:30 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 3:16 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 95very high | |||
| 5 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 2:25 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 4:16 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 98very high |
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 ↗
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 4:00 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
Cloud cover 44% · Feels like 73°F
Observed 2:35 PM · Seadrift (9 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (21 mi)
Wind
9mph
From SSW (193°)
Gusts 10 mph
Measured at Seadrift
Temperature
70°F
High 75° · Low 49° so far today
Humidity
39%
Dew point 48°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.09 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Seadrift, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.