Rockport Β· Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
Thursday, January 21, 2027|28.228Β°N, 96.795Β°W Β· NOAA 8774230
| β² High | 5:29 AM | -0.21 ft |
| βΌ Low | 5:02 PM | -0.53 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.32 ft
Full Moon
99% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sun | π | β² 7:19 AM βΌ 5:54 PM | 12:24 AM β² -0.3 ft | 1:27 PM βΌ -0.5 ft | 79high | |||
| 18 Mon | π | β² 7:19 AM βΌ 5:55 PM | 2:13 AM β² -0.2 ft | 2:00 PM βΌ -0.5 ft | 89high | |||
| 19 Tue | π | β² 7:19 AM βΌ 5:56 PM | 3:34 AM β² -0.2 ft | 2:45 PM βΌ -0.5 ft | 96very high | |||
| 20 Wed | π | β² 7:19 AM βΌ 5:57 PM | 4:33 AM β² -0.2 ft | 3:44 PM βΌ -0.5 ft | 98very high | |||
| 21 Thu | π | β² 7:19 AM βΌ 5:58 PM | 5:29 AM β² -0.2 ft | 5:02 PM βΌ -0.5 ft | 98very high | |||
| 22 Fri | π | β² 7:18 AM βΌ 5:58 PM | 6:29 AM β² -0.2 ft | 6:07 PM βΌ -0.5 ft | 97very high | |||
| 23 Sat | π | β² 7:18 AM βΌ 5:59 PM | 7:36 AM β² -0.2 ft | 6:48 PM βΌ -0.5 ft | 91very 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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Rockport Β· Aransas Bay
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
Rockport Β· Aransas Bay
Multi-boat trip that netted a lot of reds.
Rockport Β· Aransas Pass area
Redfish bite inconsistent but picking up.
John W. (Aransas Pass) Β· Captain Experiences β
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 11:40 AM Β· Aransas Wildlife Refuge (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (18 mi)
Wind
18mph
From NNE (21Β°)
Gusts 22 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
61Β°F
High 66Β° Β· Low 55Β° so far today
Humidity
40%
Dew point 41Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 12:00 PM (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 Β· 48 hours