Rockport Β· Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
Friday, March 12, 2027|28.228Β°N, 96.795Β°W Β· NOAA 8774230
| βΌ Low | 7:12 AM | -0.04 ft |
| β² High | 8:38 PM | 0.17 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.21 ft
Waxing Crescent
20% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sun | π | β² 6:45 AM βΌ 6:31 PM | 7:32 AM β² 0.1 ft | 3:25 PM βΌ -0.1 ft | 10:22 PM β² -0.0 ft | 60average | ||
| 8 Mon | π | β² 6:44 AM βΌ 6:31 PM | 12:47 AM βΌ -0.0 ft | 8:59 AM β² 0.0 ft | 2:45 PM βΌ -0.0 ft | 9:00 PM β² 0.0 ft | 36low | |
| 9 Tue | π | β² 6:43 AM βΌ 6:32 PM | 1:55 AM βΌ -0.0 ft | 10:16 AM β² 0.0 ft | 1:42 PM βΌ 0.0 ft | 7:30 PM β² 0.0 ft | 36low | |
| 10 Wed | π | β² 6:42 AM βΌ 6:32 PM | 3:07 AM βΌ -0.0 ft | 7:26 PM β² 0.1 ft | 54average | |||
| 11 Thu | π | β² 6:41 AM βΌ 6:33 PM | 5:59 AM βΌ -0.0 ft | 7:56 PM β² 0.1 ft | 73high | |||
| 12 Fri | π | β² 6:40 AM βΌ 6:33 PM | 7:12 AM βΌ -0.0 ft | 8:38 PM β² 0.2 ft | 85high | |||
| 13 Sat | π | β² 6:39 AM βΌ 6:34 PM | 8:13 AM βΌ -0.0 ft | 9:23 PM β² 0.2 ft | 94very 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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Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS. Strong winds can push Texas bay water levels well above or below these predictions. Not for navigation.
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 7:00 PM Β· Aransas Wildlife Refuge (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (18 mi)
Wind
10mph
From N (356Β°)
Gusts 14 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
66Β°F
High 73Β° Β· Low 66Β° so far today
Humidity
37%
Dew point 39Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
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.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 7:00 PM (run 21z 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