Rockport Β· Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
Tuesday, August 17, 2027|28.228Β°N, 96.795Β°W Β· NOAA 8774230
| βΌ Low | 6:17 AM | 0.07 ft |
| β² High | 7:21 PM | 0.27 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sun | π | β² 6:56 AM βΌ 8:06 PM | 4:38 AM βΌ 0.0 ft | 6:40 PM β² 0.3 ft | 88high | |||
| 16 Mon | π | β² 6:57 AM βΌ 8:05 PM | 5:31 AM βΌ 0.0 ft | 7:05 PM β² 0.3 ft | 82high | |||
| 17 Tue | π | β² 6:58 AM βΌ 8:04 PM | 6:17 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 7:21 PM β² 0.3 ft | 73high | |||
| 18 Wed | π | β² 6:58 AM βΌ 8:03 PM | 6:14 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 7:19 PM β² 0.3 ft | 61average | |||
| 19 Thu | π | β² 6:59 AM βΌ 8:02 PM | 4:28 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 6:43 PM β² 0.2 ft | 49average | |||
| 20 Fri | π | β² 6:59 AM βΌ 8:01 PM | 3:18 AM βΌ 0.2 ft | 5:32 PM β² 0.2 ft | 39low | |||
| 21 Sat | π | β² 7:00 AM βΌ 8:00 PM | 2:14 AM βΌ 0.2 ft | 11:37 AM β² 0.2 ft | 41low |
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 1:25 AM Β· Aransas Wildlife Refuge (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (18 mi)
Wind
12mph
From NE (44Β°)
Gusts 14 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
68Β°F
High 67Β° Β· Low 66Β° so far today
Humidity
73%
Dew point 57Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.03 in over 3 hours
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.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 2:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-19 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