Port Aransas · Bays near Port Aransas
- Redfish
A fun day chasing reds that paid off.
| ▲ High | 2:01 AM | 1.65 ft |
| ▼ Low | 9:00 AM | 1.06 ft |
| ▲ High | 3:10 PM | 1.94 ft |
| ▼ Low | 9:54 PM | 1.35 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.88 ft
New Moon
1% illuminated
Good
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 7:22 AM ▼ 7:10 PM | 2:47 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 4:01 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 96very high | |||
| 5 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:23 AM ▼ 7:09 PM | 3:32 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 5:23 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 86high | |||
| 6 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 7:23 AM ▼ 7:08 PM | 3:51 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 8:22 AM ▼ 1.6 ft | 10:42 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 6:35 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 72high | |
| 7 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 7:24 AM ▼ 7:07 PM | 2:50 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 8:25 AM ▼ 1.5 ft | 12:18 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 7:45 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 55average | |
| 8 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 7:24 AM ▼ 7:06 PM | 2:02 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 8:40 AM ▼ 1.3 ft | 1:46 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 8:53 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 41low | |
| 9 Fri | 🌑 | ▲ 7:25 AM ▼ 7:05 PM | 2:01 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 9:00 AM ▼ 1.1 ft | 3:10 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 9:54 PM ▼ 1.4 ft | 46average | |
| 10 Sat | 🌑 | ▲ 7:25 AM ▼ 7:04 PM | 2:10 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 9:21 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 4:13 PM ▲ 2.0 ft | 11:00 PM ▼ 1.5 ft | 59average |
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.
Feels like 78°F
Observed 2:55 PM · Aransas, Aransas Pass (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT ARANSAS/MUSTANG BEACH ARPT (4 mi)
Wind
34mph
From NNW (329°)
Gusts 37 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
77°F
High 83° · Low 75° so far today
Humidity
56%
Dew point 61°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.03 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