Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▼ Low | 7:58 AM | -0.03 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:28 PM | 0.46 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.48 ft
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sun | 🌓 | ▲ 7:39 AM ▼ 7:36 PM | 7:58 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 9:28 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 99very high | |||
| 15 Mon | 🌓 | ▲ 7:38 AM ▼ 7:37 PM | 9:11 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 10:17 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 100very high | |||
| 16 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 7:37 AM ▼ 7:37 PM | 10:27 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 11:09 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 100very high | |||
| 17 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 7:36 AM ▼ 7:38 PM | 11:43 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 94very high | ||||
| 18 Thu | 🌔 | ▲ 7:35 AM ▼ 7:38 PM | 2:41 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 12:46 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 86high | |||
| 19 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 7:33 AM ▼ 7:39 PM | 4:08 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 1:38 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 75high | |||
| 20 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 7:32 AM ▼ 7:40 PM | 5:27 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 2:14 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 8:53 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 61average |
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 18, 2:00 AM (run 03z 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
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 1:40 AM · ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (9 mi)
Wind
8mph
From N (10°)
Temperature
63°F
High 63° · Low 61° so far today
Humidity
52%
Dew point 45°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.03 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.