Port Aransas · Bays near Port Aransas
- Redfish
A fun day chasing reds that paid off.
Saturday, November 28, 2026|27.880°N, 97.273°W · NOAA 8775132
| ▲ High | 3:44 AM | 0.86 ft |
| ▼ Low | 3:58 PM | -0.16 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.03 ft
Waning Gibbous
77% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 10:29 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 9:46 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 80high | |||
| 23 Mon | 🌕 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 11:12 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 10:50 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 90very high | |||
| 24 Tue | 🌕 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 12:03 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 11:49 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 95very high | |||
| 25 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 1:00 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 97very high | ||||
| 26 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 12:52 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 2:00 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 97very high | |||
| 27 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 2:08 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 2:59 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 97very high | |||
| 28 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 7:00 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 3:44 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 3:58 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 94very 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.
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 10:00 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
Cloud cover 44%
Observed 9:10 PM · NDBC LQAT2 (4 mi) · sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (13 mi)
Wind
19mph
From N (350°)
Gusts 25 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
68°F
High 79° · Low 68° so far today
Humidity
35%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.10 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.