Rockport Β· Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| βΌ Low | 1:43 AM | -0.02 ft |
| β² High | 3:49 PM | 0.51 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.53 ft
Waxing Crescent
1% illuminated
Good
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sun | π | β² 6:32 AM βΌ 8:19 PM | 12:36 PM β² 0.4 ft | 10:18 PM βΌ 0.2 ft | 52average | |||
| 31 Mon | π | β² 6:32 AM βΌ 8:19 PM | 12:39 PM β² 0.4 ft | 10:45 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 67average | |||
| 1 Tue | π | β² 6:32 AM βΌ 8:20 PM | 12:52 PM β² 0.5 ft | 11:22 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 80high | |||
| 2 Wed | π | β² 6:31 AM βΌ 8:20 PM | 1:15 PM β² 0.5 ft | 87high | ||||
| 3 Thu | π | β² 6:31 AM βΌ 8:21 PM | 12:04 AM βΌ 0.0 ft | 1:52 PM β² 0.5 ft | 94very high | |||
| 4 Fri | π | β² 6:31 AM βΌ 8:21 PM | 12:51 AM βΌ -0.0 ft | 2:46 PM β² 0.5 ft | 98very high | |||
| 5 Sat | π | β² 6:31 AM βΌ 8:22 PM | 1:43 AM βΌ -0.0 ft | 3:49 PM β² 0.5 ft | 98very high |
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% Β· Feels like 73Β°F
Observed 3:40 PM Β· Rockport (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (4 mi)
Wind
7mph
From ENE (78Β°)
Gusts 9 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
76Β°F
High 75Β° Β· Low 72Β° so far today
Humidity
47%
Dew point 52Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.08 in over 3 hours Β· changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 4:00 PM (run 15z 2026-10-18 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