Rockport Β· Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| β² High | 4:57 AM | -0.24 ft |
| βΌ Low | 1:38 PM | -0.37 ft |
| β² High | 6:49 PM | -0.28 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.13 ft
Waxing Crescent
9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sun | π | β² 7:11 AM βΌ 6:13 PM | 3:19 AM β² -0.2 ft | 1:16 PM βΌ -0.5 ft | 68average | |||
| 8 Mon | π | β² 7:11 AM βΌ 6:13 PM | 4:03 AM β² -0.2 ft | 1:31 PM βΌ -0.4 ft | 56average | |||
| 9 Tue | π | β² 7:10 AM βΌ 6:14 PM | 4:57 AM β² -0.2 ft | 1:38 PM βΌ -0.4 ft | 6:49 PM β² -0.3 ft | 41low | ||
| 10 Wed | π | β² 7:09 AM βΌ 6:15 PM | 2:13 AM βΌ -0.3 ft | 6:09 AM β² -0.3 ft | 12:50 PM βΌ -0.3 ft | 6:49 PM β² -0.2 ft | 31low | |
| 11 Thu | π | β² 7:08 AM βΌ 6:16 PM | 3:35 AM βΌ -0.4 ft | 7:01 PM β² -0.2 ft | 48average | |||
| 12 Fri | π | β² 7:08 AM βΌ 6:16 PM | 4:41 AM βΌ -0.4 ft | 7:21 PM β² -0.1 ft | 63average | |||
| 13 Sat | π | β² 7:07 AM βΌ 6:17 PM | 5:46 AM βΌ -0.4 ft | 7:52 PM β² -0.1 ft | 75high |
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 5:10 PM Β· Rockport (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (4 mi)
Wind
13mph
From N (10Β°)
Gusts 17 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
70Β°F
High 73Β° Β· Low 66Β° so far today
Humidity
31%
Dew point 37Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.05 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure has been falling for hours. The bite usually slows.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 6:00 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 Β· 48 hours