Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▲ High | 7:34 AM | 0.30 ft |
| ▼ Low | 6:44 PM | 0.09 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.20 ft
Last Quarter
45% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:00 AM ▼ 5:31 PM | 6:59 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 6:03 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 88high | |||
| 30 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 7:01 AM ▼ 5:31 PM | 7:38 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 6:33 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 73high | |||
| 1 Tue | 🌗 | ▲ 7:02 AM ▼ 5:31 PM | 7:34 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 6:44 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 50average | |||
| 2 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 7:03 AM ▼ 5:31 PM | 2:14 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 9:18 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 12:36 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 5:39 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 32low | |
| 3 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 7:03 AM ▼ 5:31 PM | 12:59 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 9:47 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 47average | |||
| 4 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 7:04 AM ▼ 5:31 PM | 12:31 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 10:19 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 68average | |||
| 5 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 5:32 PM | 12:20 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 10:54 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 83high |
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 17, 1:00 AM (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
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 12:10 AM · Copano Bay (1 mi) · sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (3 mi)
Wind
23mph
From N (7°)
Gusts 27 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
65°F
High 64° · Low 64° so far today
Humidity
39%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.05 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.