Port Aransas Β· Bays near Port Aransas
- Redfish
A fun day chasing reds that paid off.
Saturday, November 21, 2026|27.880Β°N, 97.273Β°W Β· NOAA 8775132
| β² High | 12:48 AM | 0.54 ft |
| βΌ Low | 9:55 AM | 0.08 ft |
| β² High | 8:16 PM | 0.66 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.58 ft
Waxing Gibbous
89% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sun | π | β² 6:50 AM βΌ 5:36 PM | 4:50 AM β² 0.8 ft | 5:02 PM βΌ 0.0 ft | 71high | |||
| 16 Mon | π | β² 6:51 AM βΌ 5:36 PM | 5:15 AM β² 0.7 ft | 5:55 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 67average | |||
| 17 Tue | π | β² 6:52 AM βΌ 5:35 PM | 5:07 AM β² 0.6 ft | 6:51 PM βΌ 0.1 ft | 58average | |||
| 18 Wed | π | β² 6:52 AM βΌ 5:35 PM | 3:28 AM β² 0.6 ft | 7:46 PM βΌ 0.2 ft | 47average | |||
| 19 Thu | π | β² 6:53 AM βΌ 5:35 PM | 2:35 AM β² 0.5 ft | 9:31 AM βΌ 0.4 ft | 3:18 PM β² 0.4 ft | 8:43 PM βΌ 0.4 ft | 35low | |
| 20 Fri | π | β² 6:54 AM βΌ 5:34 PM | 1:50 AM β² 0.5 ft | 9:31 AM βΌ 0.2 ft | 6:27 PM β² 0.5 ft | 9:56 PM βΌ 0.5 ft | 39low | |
| 21 Sat | π | β² 6:55 AM βΌ 5:34 PM | 12:48 AM β² 0.5 ft | 9:55 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 8:16 PM β² 0.7 ft | 66average |
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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Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS. Strong winds can push Texas bay water levels well above or below these predictions. Not for navigation.
Cloud cover 75%
Observed 8:30 PM Β· NDBC LQAT2 (4 mi) Β· sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (13 mi)
Wind
17mph
From N (354Β°)
Gusts 28 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
70Β°F
High 79Β° Β· Low 70Β° so far today
Humidity
β%
Visibility
10+mi
+0.10 in over 3 hours Β· changing fast
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 β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 9:00 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 Β· 48 hours
Port Aransas Β· Bays near Port Aransas
A fun day chasing reds that paid off.
Port Aransas Β· Flats
Hooked up with reds on the flats.
Port Aransas Β· Bays near Port Aransas
Plenty of solid redfish.