Port Aransas · Bays near Port Aransas
- Redfish
A fun day chasing reds that paid off.
Friday, November 27, 2026|27.908°N, 97.135°W · NOAA 8775083
| ▲ High | 1:18 AM | 0.76 ft |
| ▼ Low | 1:30 PM | -0.22 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.98 ft
Waning Gibbous
86% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 9:06 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 11:54 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 77high | |||
| 23 Mon | 🌕 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 9:42 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 11:06 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 88high | |||
| 24 Tue | 🌕 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 10:36 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 11:36 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 96very high | |||
| 25 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 11:30 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 98very high | ||||
| 26 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 5:32 PM | 12:24 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 12:30 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 98very high | |||
| 27 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 5:32 PM | 1:18 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 1:30 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 98very high | |||
| 28 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 7:00 AM ▼ 5:32 PM | 2:30 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 2:24 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 92very 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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Port Aransas · Bays near Port Aransas
A fun day chasing reds that paid off.
Port Aransas · Flats
Hooked up with reds on the flats.
Port Aransas · Bays near Port Aransas
Plenty of solid redfish.
Cloud cover 0% · Feels like 72°F
Observed 6:35 PM · PORT ARANSAS/MUSTANG BEACH ARPT (7 mi)
Wind
23mph
From N (350°)
Temperature
74°F
High 83° · Low 74° so far today
Humidity
38%
Dew point 47°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.04 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Nearest NWS weather station, hourly 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 16, 7:00 PM (run 21z 2026-10-16 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