Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▼ Low | 3:42 AM | -0.02 ft |
| ▲ High | 5:18 PM | 0.42 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.44 ft
Waning Gibbous
96% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 7:00 AM ▼ 7:55 PM | 1:30 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 8:18 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 12:42 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 5:24 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 55average | |
| 19 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 7:56 PM | 1:48 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 5:48 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 68average | |||
| 20 Tue | 🌕 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 7:56 PM | 2:24 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 6:18 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 78high | |||
| 21 Wed | 🌕 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 7:57 PM | 3:00 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 4:36 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 84high | |||
| 22 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 7:58 PM | 3:42 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 5:18 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 87high | |||
| 23 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 7:58 PM | 4:24 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 6:06 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 88high | |||
| 24 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 7:59 PM | 5:06 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 6:48 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 87high |
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, 7:00 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 6:35 AM · ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (9 mi)
Wind
10mph
From N (10°)
Temperature
57°F
High 63° · Low 57° so far today
Humidity
67%
Dew point 46°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.00 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.