Port Aransas · Bays near Port Aransas
- Redfish
A fun day chasing reds that paid off.
Sunday, November 15, 2026|27.837°N, 97.039°W · NOAA 8775241
| ▼ Low | 12:19 PM | 0.26 ft |
| ▲ High | 11:02 PM | 1.61 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.35 ft
Waxing Crescent
34% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 5:35 PM | 12:19 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 11:02 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 63average | |||
| 16 Mon | 🌓 | ▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 5:35 PM | 1:02 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 10:51 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 57average | |||
| 17 Tue | 🌓 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 1:45 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 10:42 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 50average | |||
| 18 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 2:43 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 10:33 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 41low | |||
| 19 Thu | 🌔 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 5:37 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 10:40 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 4:34 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 10:28 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 40low | |
| 20 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 5:33 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 12:14 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 6:28 PM ▼ 1.2 ft | 10:31 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 49average | |
| 21 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 5:33 PM | 5:53 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 1:56 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 8:14 PM ▼ 1.3 ft | 10:35 PM ▲ 1.4 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.
Cloud cover 0%
Observed 10:15 PM · Aransas, Aransas Pass (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT ARANSAS/MUSTANG BEACH ARPT (4 mi)
Wind
35mph
From NNW (328°)
Gusts 45 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
69°F
High 80° · Low 68° so far today
Humidity
37%
Dew point 40°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.09 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 11:00 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