Rockport Β· Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| βΌ Low | 3:06 AM | -0.09 ft |
| β² High | 5:14 PM | 0.50 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.59 ft
New Moon
1% illuminated
Good
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sun | π | β² 6:36 AM βΌ 8:28 PM | 3:06 AM βΌ -0.1 ft | 5:14 PM β² 0.5 ft | 101very high | |||
| 5 Mon | π | β² 6:36 AM βΌ 8:28 PM | 4:00 AM βΌ -0.1 ft | 6:03 PM β² 0.5 ft | 100very high | |||
| 6 Tue | π | β² 6:37 AM βΌ 8:28 PM | 4:42 AM βΌ -0.1 ft | 6:47 PM β² 0.4 ft | 94very high | |||
| 7 Wed | π | β² 6:37 AM βΌ 8:28 PM | 5:13 AM βΌ -0.0 ft | 7:33 PM β² 0.4 ft | 77high | |||
| 8 Thu | π | β² 6:37 AM βΌ 8:28 PM | 5:33 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 2:23 PM β² 0.2 ft | 4:44 PM βΌ 0.2 ft | 9:17 PM β² 0.2 ft | 51average | |
| 9 Fri | π | β² 6:38 AM βΌ 8:28 PM | 5:37 AM βΌ 0.2 ft | 12:26 PM β² 0.2 ft | 7:10 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 33low | ||
| 10 Sat | π | β² 6:38 AM βΌ 8:28 PM | 11:04 AM β² 0.3 ft | 8:24 PM βΌ 0.0 ft | 56average |
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 Β· Aransas Bay
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
Rockport Β· Aransas Bay
Multi-boat trip that netted a lot of reds.
Rockport Β· Aransas Pass area
Redfish bite inconsistent but picking up.
John W. (Aransas Pass) Β· Captain Experiences β
Cloud cover 0% Β· Feels like 75Β°F
Observed 3:15 PM Β· Copano Bay (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (3 mi)
Wind
9mph
From E (99Β°)
Gusts 12 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
71Β°F
High 75Β° Β· Low 68Β° so far today
Humidity
47%
Dew point 54Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.08 in over 3 hours Β· changing fast
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.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 4:00 PM (run 15z 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 Β· 48 hours