Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▼ Low | 7:44 AM | -0.54 ft |
| ▲ High | 8:50 PM | -0.16 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.37 ft
Waning Crescent
37% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:01 PM | 4:57 AM ▲ -0.1 ft | 2:29 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 80high | |||
| 25 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:02 PM | 6:05 AM ▲ -0.2 ft | 3:02 PM ▼ -0.4 ft | 61average | |||
| 26 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:03 PM | 7:28 AM ▲ -0.3 ft | 3:17 PM ▼ -0.4 ft | 7:36 PM ▲ -0.3 ft | 38low | ||
| 27 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 6:04 PM | 4:14 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 7:47 PM ▲ -0.3 ft | 42low | |||
| 28 Thu | 🌗 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 6:05 PM | 5:36 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 8:03 PM ▲ -0.2 ft | 57average | |||
| 29 Fri | 🌗 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 6:06 PM | 6:44 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 8:22 PM ▲ -0.2 ft | 67average | |||
| 30 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 6:06 PM | 7:44 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 8:50 PM ▲ -0.2 ft | 71high |
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 ↗
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 1:55 PM · Rockport (1 mi) · sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (4 mi)
Wind
9mph
From NNE (27°)
Gusts 18 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
68°F
High 70° · Low 59° so far today
Humidity
33%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.06 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 2:00 PM (run 15z 2026-10-17 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