Port Aransas · Bays near Port Aransas
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A fun day chasing reds that paid off.
Saturday, October 10, 2026|27.827°N, 97.050°W · NOAA 8775270
| ▲ High | 2:23 AM | 1.77 ft |
| ▼ Low | 9:00 AM | 0.83 ft |
| ▲ High | 4:46 PM | 2.41 ft |
| ▼ Low | 11:05 PM | 1.77 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.58 ft
New Moon
0% illuminated
Very 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 | 1:22 AM ▲ 2.7 ft | 4:15 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 93very high | |||
| 5 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:23 AM ▼ 7:09 PM | 2:01 AM ▲ 2.5 ft | 5:28 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 85high | |||
| 6 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 7:23 AM ▼ 7:08 PM | 2:24 AM ▲ 2.3 ft | 6:37 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 73high | |||
| 7 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 7:24 AM ▼ 7:07 PM | 2:35 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 8:02 AM ▼ 1.6 ft | 12:28 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 7:41 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 58average | |
| 8 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 7:24 AM ▼ 7:06 PM | 2:37 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 8:10 AM ▼ 1.3 ft | 2:12 PM ▲ 2.0 ft | 8:44 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 42low | |
| 9 Fri | 🌑 | ▲ 7:25 AM ▼ 7:05 PM | 2:34 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 8:32 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 3:35 PM ▲ 2.2 ft | 9:49 PM ▼ 1.5 ft | 46average | |
| 10 Sat | 🌑 | ▲ 7:25 AM ▼ 7:04 PM | 2:23 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 9:00 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 4:46 PM ▲ 2.4 ft | 11:05 PM ▼ 1.8 ft | 60average |
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.
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 6:00 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
Feels like 78°F
Observed 4:55 PM · Port Aransas (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT ARANSAS/MUSTANG BEACH ARPT (2 mi)
Wind
23mph
From NW (322°)
Gusts 34 mph
Measured at Port Aransas
Temperature
76°F
High 83° · Low 75° so far today
Humidity
41%
Dew point 52°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Port Aransas, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.