Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▼ Low | 2:50 AM | 0.11 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:51 AM | 0.26 ft |
| ▼ Low | 4:34 PM | 0.18 ft |
| ▲ High | 7:43 PM | 0.20 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.15 ft
Waning Gibbous
95% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 8:06 PM | 1:48 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 3:32 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 74high | |||
| 16 Mon | 🌕 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 8:05 PM | 2:11 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 4:18 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 70high | |||
| 17 Tue | 🌕 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 8:04 PM | 2:24 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 5:06 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 62average | |||
| 18 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 8:03 PM | 2:35 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 12:08 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 3:57 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 6:07 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 49average | |
| 19 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 7:00 AM ▼ 8:02 PM | 2:50 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 9:51 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 4:34 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 7:43 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 35low | |
| 20 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 7:00 AM ▼ 8:01 PM | 3:13 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 8:33 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 5:00 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 38low | ||
| 21 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 7:01 AM ▼ 8:00 PM | 1:37 AM ▲ 0.2 ft | 3:43 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 8:23 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 5:23 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 55average |
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 19, 3:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-19 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
10mph
From NNE (28°)
Gusts 11 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
66°F
High 67° · Low 66° so far today
Humidity
73%
Dew point 57°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.04 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.