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TexasNOAA 8774770

Rockport Tides & Coastal Conditions

Official tide predictions, weather observations and forecasts, marine-grid context, astronomy, and jurisdiction-specific rules for this NOAA station.

All official layers availableUpdated 11:13 PM CDT

Current Conditions

Tide predictions are relative to MLLW. NWS point and marine-grid forecasts can differ at exposed shorelines.

Estimated tide now
0.4ft
falling · Station 8774770
Next low tide
11:24 PM
Wed, Sep 230.4 ft
Next high tide
2:41 PM
Thu, Sep 240.7 ft
Current Weather
85°F

Clear

Observed

ESE 13 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Rockport · Station 8774770 · MLLW datum · local time
currentOfficial NOAA curve
-1 ft-0.3 ft0.5 ft1.3 ft2 ft0.4 ft0.7 ft0.5 ft0.6 ft0.6 ft0.6 ft0.5 ft0.6 ftWed, Sep 2311:00 PMThu, Sep 2411:00 AMThu, Sep 2411:00 PMFri, Sep 2511:00 AMFri, Sep 2511:00 PM
Official NOAA predicted heights relative to MLLW. Times are shown in the place's local timezone.

Weather, Light & Marine

Conditions that affect shoreline access, small craft, fishing and surf.

Air

Temperature85°FObserved

Humidity77%Observed

Pressure1017 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedESE 13 mphObserved

Gusts16 mphModel

Rain chance2%Model

Marine

Wave height2.0 ftModel

DirectionNot Published by NWS

Water88°FObservedNOAA Rockport · At Station
Sun & Moon

Sunrise7:17 AM

Sunset7:23 PM

MoonWaxing Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Sep 23, 202611:00 PMMostly Cloudy86°FE 12 mph16 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 202612:00 AMPartly Cloudy86°FE 12 mph15 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 20261:00 AMMostly Cloudy86°FE 10 mph14 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20262:00 AMPartly Cloudy86°FE 9 mph13 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMPartly Cloudy86°FE 10 mph14 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMPartly Cloudy86°FE 10 mph14 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMPartly Cloudy86°FE 10 mph14 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMMostly Sunny86°FE 10 mph15 mph0%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMMostly Sunny85°FE 10 mph15 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 20268:00 AMMostly Sunny84°FENE 10 mph15 mph3%
Thu, Sep 24, 20269:00 AMMostly Sunny86°FENE 12 mph15 mph5%
Thu, Sep 24, 202610:00 AMMostly Sunny86°FENE 13 mph16 mph6%

Fishing, Crabbing & Surfing Analysis

These scores use the available tide, wind, and marine data. They do not predict catches, report local activity, or replace safety notices.

64/100 · Fair
Fishing
Environmental planning guidance, not a catch guarantee.

Best planning window

2 hours around the next tide change

  • Moderate wind13 mph sustained wind
  • Mostly dry2% precipitation chance
  • Falling tideConditions vary by species and shoreline structure
69/100 · Good
Crabbing
Conditions are secondary to seasons, closures and safety.

Best planning window

Near slack water, if the marine area is open

  • Regulations requiredConfirm the marine area is open before setting gear
  • Moderate tidal exchange0.3 ft range in the next cycle
35/100 · Poor
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Short period2s dominant period
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department fishing rulesTexas · state or territoryNOAA Fisheries federal recreational fishing resourcesU.S. federal waters · federalNational Weather Service rip-current safetyUnited States · safety
Nearby NOAA Tide Stations
Official station locations from the national NOAA CO-OPS tide-prediction catalog.

Copano Bay

NOAA 8774513 · TX

6.8 mi

Conn Brown Harbor, Aransas Pass

NOAA 8775083 · TX

9.5 mi

Bayside, Copano Bay

NOAA 8774652 · TX

9.6 mi

Port Aransas

NOAA 8775237 · TX

12.7 mi

Aransas, Aransas Pass

NOAA 8775241 · TX

12.8 mi

Port Aransas (H. Caldwell Pier)

NOAA 8775270 · TX

13.5 mi

Sources And Confidence

NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions at Rockportofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:13 PM

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:13 PM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:13 PM

NOAA CO-OPS water temperature at Rockportobserved

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:13 PM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Sep 23 at 11:13 PM

Not for navigation. Conditions can change faster than source update intervals. Always check local warnings, closures and on-site conditions.