Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▼ Low | 2:51 AM | 0.34 ft |
| ▲ High | 6:24 PM | 0.49 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.15 ft
Waxing Gibbous
98% illuminated
Average
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 7:54 PM | 2:06 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 7:46 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 1:09 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 6:27 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 47average | |
| 19 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 7:54 PM | 2:51 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 6:24 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 64average | |||
| 20 Tue | 🌕 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 7:55 PM | 3:36 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 6:32 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 78high | |||
| 21 Wed | 🌕 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 7:56 PM | 4:28 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 6:45 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 87high | |||
| 22 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 7:56 PM | 5:53 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 7:04 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 92very high | |||
| 23 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 7:57 PM | 7:17 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 7:30 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 93very high | |||
| 24 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 7:57 PM | 8:12 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 8:07 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 93very 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 · 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 5:00 AM · Aransas Wildlife Refuge (1 mi) · sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (18 mi)
Wind
13mph
From N (8°)
Gusts 17 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
62°F
High 63° · Low 57° so far today
Humidity
63%
Dew point 45°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.04 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure has been falling for hours. The bite usually slows.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 5:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-18 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