Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▲ High | 3:09 AM | 0.29 ft |
| ▼ Low | 4:25 PM | 0.16 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.13 ft
Waxing Gibbous
72% 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 | 🌒 | ▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 5:35 PM | 6:45 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 6:19 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 70high | |||
| 16 Mon | 🌓 | ▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 6:42 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 6:40 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 66average | |||
| 17 Tue | 🌓 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 5:57 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 6:53 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 59average | |||
| 18 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 5:02 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 6:54 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 49average | |||
| 19 Thu | 🌔 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 3:09 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 4:25 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 37low | |||
| 20 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 2:03 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 10:57 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 44low | |||
| 21 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 1:34 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 11:04 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 61average |
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 9:30 PM · Copano Bay (1 mi) · sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (3 mi)
Wind
28mph
From N (355°)
Gusts 32 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
69°F
High 79° · Low 68° so far today
Humidity
35%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.10 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 10:00 PM (run 21z 2026-10-16 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