Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
Friday, January 1, 2027|28.228°N, 96.795°W · NOAA 8774230
| ▲ High | 3:07 AM | -0.19 ft |
| ▼ Low | 1:50 PM | -0.34 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.15 ft
Waning Crescent
31% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 5:39 PM | 9:13 AM ▲ -0.1 ft | 8:21 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 84high | |||
| 28 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 5:39 PM | 9:45 AM ▲ -0.1 ft | 8:32 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 71high | |||
| 29 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 5:40 PM | 9:57 AM ▲ -0.2 ft | 8:08 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 54average | |||
| 30 Wed | 🌗 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 5:41 PM | 9:26 AM ▲ -0.2 ft | 7:03 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 37low | |||
| 31 Thu | 🌗 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 5:41 PM | 4:14 AM ▲ -0.2 ft | 2:10 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 43low | |||
| 1 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 5:42 PM | 3:07 AM ▲ -0.2 ft | 1:50 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 59average | |||
| 2 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 5:43 PM | 3:02 AM ▲ -0.2 ft | 2:00 PM ▼ -0.4 ft | 70high |
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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Rockport · Aransas Bay
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
Rockport · Aransas Bay
Multi-boat trip that netted a lot of reds.
Rockport · Aransas Pass area
Redfish bite inconsistent but picking up.
John W. (Aransas Pass) · Captain Experiences ↗
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 9:35 AM · Aransas Wildlife Refuge (1 mi) · sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (18 mi)
Wind
18mph
From N (9°)
Gusts 24 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
58°F
High 61° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
48%
Dew point 41°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.06 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 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 17, 10:00 AM (run 09z 2026-10-17 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