Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▲ High | 6:10 AM | 0.43 ft |
| ▼ Low | 4:59 PM | -0.05 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.48 ft
Waning Gibbous
89% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:30 AM ▼ 6:57 PM | 5:30 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 4:08 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 88high | |||
| 18 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 7:30 AM ▼ 6:56 PM | 6:10 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 4:59 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 94very high | |||
| 19 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:31 AM ▼ 6:55 PM | 6:53 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 5:55 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 97very high | |||
| 20 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 7:32 AM ▼ 6:54 PM | 7:37 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 6:55 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 97very high | |||
| 21 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 7:32 AM ▼ 6:53 PM | 8:21 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 7:57 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 95very high | |||
| 22 Fri | 🌗 | ▲ 7:33 AM ▼ 6:52 PM | 9:04 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 8:58 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 87high | |||
| 23 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:34 AM ▼ 6:51 PM | 9:30 AM ▲ 0.4 ft | 9:58 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 74high |
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 19, 6:00 PM (run 15z 2026-10-19 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 79°F
Observed 4:35 PM · ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (9 mi)
Wind
9mph
From E (80°)
Temperature
79°F
High 82° · Low 75° so far today
Humidity
61%
Dew point 64°F
Visibility
9mi
−0.04 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure has been falling for hours. The bite usually slows.