Rockport Β· Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
Thursday, October 29, 2026|28.068Β°N, 97.196Β°W Β· NOAA 8774652
| β² High | 6:26 AM | 0.50 ft |
| βΌ Low | 5:41 PM | -0.10 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.60 ft
Waning Gibbous
83% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sun | π | β² 7:35 AM βΌ 6:49 PM | 6:03 AM β² 0.3 ft | 2:17 PM βΌ 0.0 ft | 71high | |||
| 26 Mon | π | β² 7:36 AM βΌ 6:48 PM | 4:12 AM β² 0.4 ft | 3:03 PM βΌ -0.0 ft | 85high | |||
| 27 Tue | π | β² 7:36 AM βΌ 6:48 PM | 4:53 AM β² 0.4 ft | 3:52 PM βΌ -0.1 ft | 94very high | |||
| 28 Wed | π | β² 7:37 AM βΌ 6:47 PM | 5:38 AM β² 0.5 ft | 4:45 PM βΌ -0.1 ft | 99very high | |||
| 29 Thu | π | β² 7:38 AM βΌ 6:46 PM | 6:26 AM β² 0.5 ft | 5:41 PM βΌ -0.1 ft | 99very high | |||
| 30 Fri | π | β² 7:38 AM βΌ 6:45 PM | 7:15 AM β² 0.5 ft | 6:39 PM βΌ -0.1 ft | 99very high | |||
| 31 Sat | π | β² 7:39 AM βΌ 6:44 PM | 8:01 AM β² 0.5 ft | 7:38 PM βΌ -0.0 ft | 93very high |
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.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 6:00 PM (run 15z 2026-10-16 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
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 4:50 PM Β· ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (9 mi)
Wind
βmph
Gusts 31 mph
Temperature
79Β°F
High 81Β° Β· Low 75Β° so far today
Humidity
β%
Visibility
9mi
+0.00 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.