Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▲ High | 5:18 AM | 0.41 ft |
| ▼ Low | 3:34 PM | -0.00 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.41 ft
Waning Gibbous
93% illuminated
Average
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:01 PM | 5:18 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 3:34 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 79high | |||
| 25 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:02 PM | 6:13 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 3:49 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 55average | |||
| 26 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:03 PM | 12:10 AM ▲ 0.2 ft | 4:06 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 11:14 AM ▲ 0.2 ft | 3:52 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 31low | |
| 27 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 6:04 PM | 5:29 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 8:58 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 49average | |||
| 28 Thu | 🌗 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 6:04 PM | 6:32 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 8:55 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 63average | |||
| 29 Fri | 🌗 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 6:05 PM | 7:23 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 9:18 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 70high | |||
| 30 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 6:06 PM | 8:15 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 10:02 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 72high |
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 9:50 AM · Copano Bay (1 mi) · sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (3 mi)
Wind
22mph
From N (8°)
Gusts 28 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
59°F
High 61° · Low 55° so far today
Humidity
48%
Dew point 41°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.06 in over 3 hours
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 17, 10:00 AM (run 09z 2026-10-17 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