Port Aransas · Port Aransas
- Redfish
A day built around bull redfish out of Port Aransas.
Next Generation Fishing Charters (Capt. Hunter Kramer) · FishingBooker ↗
| ▲ High | 6:42 AM | 0.55 ft |
| ▼ Low | 11:08 AM | 0.48 ft |
| ▲ High | 2:14 PM | 0.51 ft |
| ▼ Low | 11:02 PM | 0.08 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.47 ft
Waxing Gibbous
85% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:39 AM ▼ 8:12 PM | 6:42 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 11:08 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 2:14 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 11:02 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 59average | |
| 17 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 6:38 AM ▼ 8:12 PM | 9:03 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 11:47 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 78high | |||
| 18 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 6:38 AM ▼ 8:13 PM | 11:02 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 84high | ||||
| 19 Wed | 🌕 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:13 PM | 12:35 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 12:19 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 92very high | |||
| 20 Thu | 🌕 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:14 PM | 1:25 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 1:19 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 94very high | |||
| 21 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:15 PM | 2:16 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 2:17 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 93very high | |||
| 22 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:15 PM | 3:04 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 3:17 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 90very 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 · Port Aransas
A day built around bull redfish out of Port Aransas.
Next Generation Fishing Charters (Capt. Hunter Kramer) · FishingBooker ↗
Port Aransas · Bays near Port Aransas
A fun day chasing reds that paid off.
Port Aransas · Flats
Hooked up with reds on the flats.
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 7:00 AM (run 09z 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
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 6:35 AM · La Quinta Channel North (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT ARANSAS/MUSTANG BEACH ARPT (12 mi)
Wind
13mph
From N (353°)
Gusts 16 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
56°F
High 64° · Low 62° so far today
Humidity
61%
Dew point 49°F
Visibility
—mi
−0.00 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.