Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
Saturday, August 21, 2027|28.228°N, 96.795°W · NOAA 8774230
| ▼ Low | 2:14 AM | 0.17 ft |
| ▲ High | 11:37 AM | 0.25 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.08 ft
Waning Gibbous
83% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 8:06 PM | 4:38 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 6:40 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 88high | |||
| 16 Mon | 🌕 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 8:05 PM | 5:31 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 7:05 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 82high | |||
| 17 Tue | 🌕 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 8:04 PM | 6:17 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 7:21 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 73high | |||
| 18 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 8:03 PM | 6:14 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 7:19 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 61average | |||
| 19 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 8:02 PM | 4:28 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 6:43 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 49average | |||
| 20 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 8:01 PM | 3:18 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 5:32 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 39low | |||
| 21 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 7:00 AM ▼ 8:00 PM | 2:14 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 11:37 AM ▲ 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 · 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 19, 6:00 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 · 48 hours
Cloud cover 100%
Observed 5:25 AM · Aransas Wildlife Refuge (1 mi) · sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (18 mi)
Wind
11mph
From NE (41°)
Gusts 13 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
68°F
High 67° · Low 64° so far today
Humidity
73%
Dew point 57°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure has been falling for hours. The bite usually slows.