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 ↗
Tuesday, August 17, 2027|28.365°N, 96.580°W · NOAA 8773896
| ▼ Low | 2:37 AM | 0.07 ft |
| ▲ High | 5:01 PM | 0.24 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.18 ft
Full Moon
100% illuminated
Good
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 8:05 PM | 12:56 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 3:16 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 79high | |||
| 16 Mon | 🌕 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 8:04 PM | 1:50 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 4:06 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 74high | |||
| 17 Tue | 🌕 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 8:03 PM | 2:37 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 5:01 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 65average | |||
| 18 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 8:02 PM | 3:15 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 9:18 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 50average | |||
| 19 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 8:01 PM | 3:44 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 5:59 AM ▲ 0.1 ft | 7:59 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 12:17 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 33low | |
| 20 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 8:00 PM | 4:06 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 6:34 AM ▲ 0.2 ft | 4:37 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 39low | ||
| 21 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 7:59 PM | 7:06 AM ▲ 0.2 ft | 5:26 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 53average |
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 100%
Observed 7:35 AM · Seadrift (9 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT_LAVACA (21 mi)
Wind
6mph
From N (349°)
Gusts 9 mph
Measured at Seadrift
Temperature
63°F
High 66° · Low 60° so far today
Humidity
74%
Dew point 54°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at Seadrift, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 8:00 AM (run 09z 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