Port Aransas · Port Aransas
- Redfish
A day built around bull redfish out of Port Aransas.
Next Generation Fishing Charters (Capt. Hunter Kramer) · FishingBooker ↗
| ▼ Low | 4:39 AM | -0.16 ft |
| ▲ High | 5:47 PM | 0.80 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.96 ft
Waxing Crescent
21% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 2:51 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 3:35 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 98very high | |||
| 7 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 3:45 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 4:49 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 97very high | |||
| 8 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 4:39 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 5:47 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 92very high | |||
| 9 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 5:32 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 6:13 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 81high | |||
| 10 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:24 PM | 6:29 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 4:07 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 63average | |||
| 11 Fri | 🌓 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:25 PM | 7:31 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 2:24 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 8:35 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 41low | ||
| 12 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 6:32 AM ▼ 8:25 PM | 1:58 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 8:38 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 1:18 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 9:16 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 43low |
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, 4:00 PM (run 15z 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% · Feels like 72°F
Observed 2:55 PM · La Quinta Channel North (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT ARANSAS/MUSTANG BEACH ARPT (12 mi)
Wind
3mph
From NW (319°)
Gusts 6 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
76°F
High 74° · Low 62° so far today
Humidity
45%
Dew point 51°F
Visibility
—mi
−0.07 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.