Rockport Β· Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| β² High | 1:30 AM | 0.45 ft |
| βΌ Low | 6:19 PM | 0.35 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.10 ft
Waxing Gibbous
72% illuminated
Low
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sun | π | β² 6:49 AM βΌ 5:35 PM | 5:37 AM β² 0.6 ft | 5:12 PM βΌ 0.2 ft | 73high | |||
| 16 Mon | π | β² 6:50 AM βΌ 5:35 PM | 6:17 AM β² 0.6 ft | 5:47 PM βΌ 0.3 ft | 68average | |||
| 17 Tue | π | β² 6:51 AM βΌ 5:34 PM | 6:49 AM β² 0.5 ft | 6:15 PM βΌ 0.3 ft | 60average | |||
| 18 Wed | π | β² 6:52 AM βΌ 5:34 PM | 6:45 AM β² 0.5 ft | 6:32 PM βΌ 0.3 ft | 48average | |||
| 19 Thu | π | β² 6:53 AM βΌ 5:33 PM | 1:30 AM β² 0.5 ft | 6:19 PM βΌ 0.3 ft | 39low | |||
| 20 Fri | π | β² 6:53 AM βΌ 5:33 PM | 12:52 AM β² 0.5 ft | 9:39 AM βΌ 0.3 ft | 44low | |||
| 21 Sat | π | β² 6:54 AM βΌ 5:33 PM | 12:47 AM β² 0.5 ft | 10:06 AM βΌ 0.2 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 Β· Aransas Bay
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
Rockport Β· Aransas Bay
Multi-boat trip that netted a lot of reds.
Rockport Β· Aransas Pass area
Redfish bite inconsistent but picking up.
John W. (Aransas Pass) Β· Captain Experiences β
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 11:15 PM Β· Rockport (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (4 mi)
Wind
12mph
From N (3Β°)
Gusts 23 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
66Β°F
High 73Β° Β· Low 64Β° so far today
Humidity
39%
Dew point 39Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.08 in over 3 hours Β· changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 12:00 AM (run 21z 2026-10-16 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 Β· 48 hours