Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▼ Low | 12:09 AM | -0.10 ft |
| ▲ High | 5:20 AM | -0.03 ft |
| ▼ Low | 12:30 PM | -0.08 ft |
| ▲ High | 5:00 PM | -0.01 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.09 ft
Waxing Crescent
2% 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 | 🌑 | ▲ 6:46 AM ▼ 6:32 PM | 3:07 AM ▲ 0.0 ft | 12:06 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 58average | |||
| 8 Mon | 🌑 | ▲ 6:45 AM ▼ 6:32 PM | 4:07 AM ▲ -0.0 ft | 12:22 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 5:04 PM ▲ -0.1 ft | 42low | ||
| 9 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 6:33 PM | 12:09 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 5:20 AM ▲ -0.0 ft | 12:30 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 5:00 PM ▲ -0.0 ft | 28low | |
| 10 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:43 AM ▼ 6:33 PM | 1:15 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 5:09 PM ▲ 0.0 ft | 48average | |||
| 11 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 6:42 AM ▼ 6:34 PM | 2:08 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 5:25 PM ▲ 0.1 ft | 66average | |||
| 12 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:41 AM ▼ 6:35 PM | 3:01 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 5:49 PM ▲ 0.1 ft | 79high | |||
| 13 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 6:35 PM | 4:00 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 6:22 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 87high |
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 9:20 PM · Rockport (1 mi) · sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (4 mi)
Wind
5mph
From NNW (345°)
Gusts 6 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
64°F
High 73° · Low 63° so far today
Humidity
48%
Dew point 43°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.04 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 10:00 PM (run 21z 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