Port Aransas · Bays near Port Aransas
- Redfish
A fun day chasing reds that paid off.
| ▲ High | 12:02 AM | 1.24 ft |
| ▼ Low | 6:32 AM | 1.03 ft |
| ▲ High | 10:54 AM | 1.25 ft |
| ▼ Low | 6:10 PM | 0.86 ft |
| ▲ High | 11:31 PM | 1.20 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.40 ft
Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
Low
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 🌗 | ▲ 6:39 AM ▼ 5:43 PM | 1:09 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 1:56 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 87high | |||
| 2 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 5:43 PM | 1:46 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 3:10 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 74high | |||
| 3 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 5:42 PM | 1:52 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 6:40 AM ▼ 1.2 ft | 8:48 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 4:43 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 57average | |
| 4 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:41 AM ▼ 5:41 PM | 12:02 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 6:32 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 10:54 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 6:10 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 42low | |
| 5 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:42 AM ▼ 5:41 PM | 6:49 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 12:39 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 7:18 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 11:31 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 46average | |
| 6 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:42 AM ▼ 5:40 PM | 7:13 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 2:21 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 8:19 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 11:37 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 56average | |
| 7 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:43 AM ▼ 5:39 PM | 7:38 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 3:37 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 9:30 PM ▼ 1.3 ft | 11:39 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 67average |
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 100% · Feels like 79°F
Observed 3:35 PM · Port Aransas (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT ARANSAS/MUSTANG BEACH ARPT (2 mi)
Wind
25mph
From NNW (328°)
Gusts 36 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
76°F
High 83° · Low 75° so far today
Humidity
50%
Dew point 59°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.02 in over 3 hours
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.
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 4:00 PM (run 15z 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