Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
Wednesday, September 22, 2027|28.228°N, 96.795°W · NOAA 8774230
| ▲ High | 11:14 AM | 0.70 ft |
Last Quarter
58% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:14 AM ▼ 7:27 PM | 9:01 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 9:05 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 73high | |||
| 20 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 7:14 AM ▼ 7:26 PM | 9:37 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 9:57 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 83high | |||
| 21 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:15 AM ▼ 7:24 PM | 10:23 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 11:21 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 89high | |||
| 22 Wed | 🌗 | ▲ 7:15 AM ▼ 7:23 PM | 11:14 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 90very high | ||||
| 23 Thu | 🌗 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 7:22 PM | 12:42 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 12:19 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 93very high | |||
| 24 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 7:21 PM | 1:35 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 3:29 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 95very high | |||
| 25 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 7:20 PM | 2:16 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 4:50 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 97very 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 ↗
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 19, 9:00 AM (run 09z 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 9:00 AM · Aransas Wildlife Refuge (1 mi) · sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (18 mi)
Wind
14mph
From NNE (28°)
Gusts 16 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
67°F
High 67° · Low 64° so far today
Humidity
68%
Dew point 55°F
Visibility
8mi
+0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.