Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
Sunday, February 7, 2027|28.228°N, 96.795°W · NOAA 8774230
| ▲ High | 8:10 AM | -0.22 ft |
| ▼ Low | 6:16 PM | -0.39 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.17 ft
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 7:11 AM ▼ 6:11 PM | 8:10 AM ▲ -0.2 ft | 6:16 PM ▼ -0.4 ft | 72high | |||
| 8 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 6:12 PM | 8:51 AM ▲ -0.2 ft | 6:11 PM ▼ -0.4 ft | 59average | |||
| 9 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 6:13 PM | 9:29 AM ▲ -0.3 ft | 4:50 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 10:44 PM ▲ -0.3 ft | 44low | ||
| 10 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 6:14 PM | 2:14 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 10:08 AM ▲ -0.3 ft | 2:10 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 10:17 PM ▲ -0.3 ft | 33low | |
| 11 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 6:14 PM | 7:37 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 10:10 PM ▲ -0.2 ft | 50average | |||
| 12 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 6:15 PM | 8:54 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 10:21 PM ▲ -0.2 ft | 66average | |||
| 13 Sat | 🌓 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 6:16 PM | 11:36 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 10:48 PM ▲ -0.2 ft | 78high |
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 ↗
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 4:00 PM (run 15z 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
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 3:45 PM · Aransas Wildlife Refuge (1 mi) · sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (18 mi)
Wind
13mph
From N (2°)
Gusts 19 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
67°F
High 73° · Low 64° so far today
Humidity
—%
Visibility
10+mi
−0.11 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.