Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▼ Low | 1:18 AM | 0.06 ft |
| ▲ High | 5:30 PM | 0.35 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.29 ft
Waning Crescent
4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 6:48 AM ▼ 8:03 PM | 1:06 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 7:18 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 11:36 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 4:42 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 45average | |
| 3 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:47 AM ▼ 8:04 PM | 12:42 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 5:06 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 57average | |||
| 4 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:46 AM ▼ 8:05 PM | 1:18 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 5:30 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 68average | |||
| 5 Wed | 🌑 | ▲ 6:45 AM ▼ 8:05 PM | 2:00 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 3:42 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 80high | |||
| 6 Thu | 🌑 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 8:06 PM | 2:42 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 4:24 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 90very high | |||
| 7 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 8:06 PM | 3:30 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 5:12 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 97very high | |||
| 8 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:43 AM ▼ 8:07 PM | 4:18 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 6:00 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 99very 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 · 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, 12:00 PM (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% · Feels like 71°F
Observed 11:25 AM · ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (9 mi)
Wind
7mph
From NE (40°)
Temperature
72°F
High 72° · Low 57° so far today
Humidity
43%
Dew point 48°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.