Aransas, Aransas Pass

Thursday, December 17, 2026|27.837°N, 97.039°W · NOAA 8775241

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Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low	3:57 AM	0.58 ft
▲ High	8:43 AM	0.71 ft
▼ Low	1:24 PM	0.63 ft
▲ High	8:33 PM	0.98 ft

Tidal range today: 0.40 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise: 7:12 AM
Sunset: 5:35 PM
Moonrise: 12:39 PM
Moonset: 12:24 AM

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First Quarter

55% illuminated

Fishing Times

Low

Minor12:00 AM–12:54 AM
Major5:30 AM–7:30 AM
Minor12:09 PM–1:09 PM
Major6:00 PM–8:00 PM

Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.

Tides for Aransas, Aransas Pass, week of December 13

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Day	Moon	Sun	1st tide	2nd tide	3rd tide	4th tide	Coefficient
13 Sun	🌒	▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:34 PM	10:59 AM ▼ -0.2 ft	9:57 PM ▲ 1.2 ft			64average
14 Mon	🌒	▲ 7:11 AM ▼ 5:34 PM	11:42 AM ▼ -0.0 ft	9:13 PM ▲ 1.1 ft			57average
15 Tue	🌒	▲ 7:11 AM ▼ 5:35 PM	12:20 PM ▼ 0.2 ft	8:51 PM ▲ 1.1 ft			49average
16 Wed	🌓	▲ 7:12 AM ▼ 5:35 PM	12:54 PM ▼ 0.4 ft	8:35 PM ▲ 1.0 ft			40low
17 Thu	🌓	▲ 7:12 AM ▼ 5:35 PM	3:57 AM ▼ 0.6 ft	8:43 AM ▲ 0.7 ft	1:24 PM ▼ 0.6 ft	8:33 PM ▲ 1.0 ft	40low
18 Fri	🌔	▲ 7:13 AM ▼ 5:36 PM	4:09 AM ▼ 0.3 ft	11:41 AM ▲ 0.9 ft	1:43 PM ▼ 0.9 ft	8:35 PM ▲ 0.9 ft	50average
19 Sat	🌔	▲ 7:13 AM ▼ 5:36 PM	4:38 AM ▼ -0.0 ft	2:50 PM ▲ 1.1 ft			64average

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.

Windy

Observed 1:55 AM · Aransas, Aransas Pass (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT ARANSAS/MUSTANG BEACH ARPT (4 mi)

Wind

34mph

From NNW (329°)

Gusts 38 mph

Measured at the tide station

Temperature

64°F

High 65° · Low 63° so far today

Humidity

46%

Dew point 42°F

Visibility

10+mi

3-hour trend unavailable

Barometric pressure, last 24 hours

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Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings

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Satellite map, currents & salinity

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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)

0816243240

Fresh river waterGulf seawater ≈ 35

Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 3:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-17 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.

Currents & salinity forecast

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