Port Aransas · Bays near Port Aransas
- Redfish
A fun day chasing reds that paid off.
Saturday, November 14, 2026|27.819°N, 97.209°W · NOAA 8775283
| ▲ High | 3:43 AM | 0.89 ft |
| ▼ Low | 3:53 PM | 0.15 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.74 ft
Waxing Crescent
25% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 5:39 PM | 11:24 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 11:51 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 87high | |||
| 9 Mon | 🌑 | ▲ 6:45 AM ▼ 5:39 PM | 12:00 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 88high | ||||
| 10 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:46 AM ▼ 5:38 PM | 12:39 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 12:39 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 88high | |||
| 11 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:47 AM ▼ 5:38 PM | 1:32 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 1:22 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 86high | |||
| 12 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 6:47 AM ▼ 5:37 PM | 2:25 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 2:10 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 82high | |||
| 13 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:48 AM ▼ 5:37 PM | 3:10 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 3:01 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 79high | |||
| 14 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 5:36 PM | 3:43 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 3:53 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 77high |
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 10:35 PM · Enbridge, Ingleside (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT ARANSAS/MUSTANG BEACH ARPT (7 mi)
Wind
15mph
From N (354°)
Gusts 24 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
68°F
High 79° · Low 67° so far today
Humidity
38%
Dew point 41°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 21z 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