Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▲ High | 4:39 AM | 0.30 ft |
| ▼ Low | 1:01 PM | 0.14 ft |
| ▲ High | 8:11 PM | 0.25 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.16 ft
Waning Crescent
11% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:23 AM ▼ 7:44 PM | 7:32 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 8:57 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 76high | |||
| 29 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 7:22 AM ▼ 7:44 PM | 8:41 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 9:43 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 74high | |||
| 30 Tue | 🌗 | ▲ 7:21 AM ▼ 7:45 PM | 10:18 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 10:30 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 71high | |||
| 31 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 7:46 PM | 11:33 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 11:20 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 66average | |||
| 1 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 7:46 PM | 12:22 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 59average | ||||
| 2 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 7:47 PM | 3:27 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 12:49 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 55average | |||
| 3 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 7:47 PM | 4:39 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 1:01 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 8:11 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 48average |
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, 9:00 AM (run 09z 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 8:50 AM · ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (9 mi)
Wind
8mph
From N (10°)
Temperature
61°F
High 61° · Low 57° so far today
Humidity
63%
Dew point 48°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.