Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▼ Low | 2:01 AM | -0.03 ft |
| ▲ High | 4:02 PM | 0.40 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.43 ft
Full Moon
99% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sun | 🌓 | ▲ 6:39 AM ▼ 8:27 PM | 10:47 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 9:10 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 73high | |||
| 12 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 6:39 AM ▼ 8:27 PM | 10:55 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 9:55 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 80high | |||
| 13 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 8:27 PM | 11:26 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 10:45 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 81high | |||
| 14 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 8:27 PM | 12:22 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 11:45 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 80high | |||
| 15 Thu | 🌔 | ▲ 6:41 AM ▼ 8:26 PM | 1:33 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 78high | ||||
| 16 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 6:41 AM ▼ 8:26 PM | 12:54 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 2:52 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 76high | |||
| 17 Sat | 🌕 | ▲ 6:42 AM ▼ 8:26 PM | 2:01 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 4:02 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 75high |
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% · Feels like 73°F
Observed 4:05 PM · Copano Bay (1 mi) · sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (3 mi)
Wind
8mph
From E (99°)
Gusts 9 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
71°F
High 75° · Low 72° so far today
Humidity
50%
Dew point 54°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.07 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
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
Salinity (PSU ≈ 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 · 48 hours