Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▼ Low | 12:11 PM | 0.03 ft |
Waning Crescent
19% illuminated
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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 | 🌗 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 6:28 PM | 9:31 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 9:31 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 76high | |||
| 1 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 6:29 PM | 10:32 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 10:19 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 76high | |||
| 2 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 6:29 PM | 11:25 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 11:11 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 76high | |||
| 3 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 6:30 PM | 12:11 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 74high | ||||
| 4 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 6:30 PM | 2:39 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 12:50 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 72high | |||
| 5 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 6:31 PM | 3:41 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 1:15 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 68average | |||
| 6 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:48 AM ▼ 6:32 PM | 4:42 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 1:24 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 63average |
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 17, 7:00 PM (run 21z 2026-10-17 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 6:25 PM · ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (9 mi)
Wind
8mph
From N (360°)
Temperature
70°F
High 73° · Low 69° so far today
Humidity
33%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.