Rockport · Aransas Bay
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Mangrove snapper
Multi-boat trip with reds, trout and mangrove snapper.
| ▼ Low | 2:32 AM | -0.16 ft |
| ▲ High | 5:10 PM | 0.35 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.51 ft
Waxing Crescent
4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:28 PM | 1:39 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 4:01 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 97very high | |||
| 5 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:28 PM | 2:32 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 5:10 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 94very high | |||
| 6 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:28 PM | 3:22 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 6:19 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 86high | |||
| 7 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:28 PM | 4:06 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 7:35 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 71high | |||
| 8 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 6:38 AM ▼ 8:28 PM | 4:43 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 2:26 PM ▲ 0.1 ft | 4:40 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 9:14 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 51average | |
| 9 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:38 AM ▼ 8:28 PM | 5:02 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 9:47 AM ▲ 0.1 ft | 6:17 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 37low | ||
| 10 Sat | 🌓 | ▲ 6:39 AM ▼ 8:27 PM | 9:48 AM ▲ 0.2 ft | 7:32 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 57average |
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 7:45 PM · Rockport (1 mi) · sky & visibility from ROCKPORT/ARANSAS CO (4 mi)
Wind
5mph
From ENE (63°)
Gusts 7 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
72°F
High 75° · Low 70° so far today
Humidity
60%
Dew point 55°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 8:00 PM (run 21z 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 · 48 hours