Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▼ Low | 9:10 AM | 0.03 ft |
| ▲ High | 10:18 PM | 0.38 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.34 ft
Last Quarter
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:22 AM ▼ 7:43 PM | 7:08 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 8:57 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 72high | |||
| 29 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 7:21 AM ▼ 7:44 PM | 9:10 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 10:18 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 69average | |||
| 30 Tue | 🌗 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 7:44 PM | 10:21 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 11:22 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 69average | |||
| 31 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 7:45 PM | 11:05 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 69average | ||||
| 1 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 7:45 PM | 12:01 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 11:28 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 67average | |||
| 2 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 7:46 PM | 12:22 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 11:39 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 10:03 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 60average | ||
| 3 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 7:46 PM | 11:48 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 8:46 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 45average |
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 18, 3:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-18 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 2:25 AM · Copano Bay (1 mi) · sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (3 mi)
Wind
12mph
From NNE (12°)
Gusts 14 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
62°F
High 63° · Low 61° so far today
Humidity
55%
Dew point 45°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 just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.