Water Temperature of Tres Palacios Bay in Palacios, TX
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 3:45 AM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
PMAR Marine Education CenterStation Name: Tres Palacios Bay site TPAL nr Palacios, TX
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet
Nearest Address:
Palacios, TX 77428
Matagorda County
GPS Coordinates: 28.6865, -96.2398
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San Antonio River, Goliad, TX (69.5 mi)
San Luis Pass, Freeport, TX (72.4 mi)
Aransas Pass, Port Aransas, TX (76.2 mi)
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Weather for Palacios, Texas
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 87°F
L: 78°F

Thu
H: 89°F
L: 81°F

Fri
H: 90°F
L: 81°F

Sat
H: 88°F
L: 80°F

Sun
H: 87°F
L: 81°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 74 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 4:14 PM
Moonset: 11:14 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:22 AM - 4:52 AM3:44 PM - 6:14 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:36 AM - 10:06 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Small Craft Advisory issued June 17 at 10:28AM CDT until June 18 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Wed June 17, 2026, 10:28 AM
Expires: Wed June 17, 2026, 8:30 PM
* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough bay waters. * WHERE...Matagorda Bay. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Small Craft Advisory issued June 17 at 11:44AM CDT until June 18 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Wed June 17, 2026, 11:44 AM
Expires: Wed June 17, 2026, 11:45 PM
* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough bay waters. * WHERE...Matagorda Bay. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Small Craft Advisory issued June 17 at 7:25PM CDT until June 18 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Wed June 17, 2026, 7:25 PM
Expires: Thu June 18, 2026, 3:30 AM
* WHAT...Northwest winds shifting to southwest 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Matagorda Bay. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Small Craft Advisory issued June 17 at 7:16PM CDT until June 18 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Wed June 17, 2026, 7:16 PM
Expires: Thu June 18, 2026, 3:30 AM
* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough bay waters. * WHERE...Matagorda Bay. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.29 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 4:14 PM
Moonset: 11:14 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:22 AM - 4:52 AM3:44 PM - 6:14 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:36 AM - 10:06 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.13 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 5:08 PM
Moonset: 12:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:20 AM - 5:50 AM4:38 PM - 7:08 PM
Minor Periods
9:46 AM - 11:16 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 5:58 PM
Moonset: 12:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 18.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:12 AM - 6:42 AM5:28 PM - 7:58 PM
Minor Periods
10:51 AM - 12:21 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.32 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.41 μg/m3
Ozone: 49.33 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 6:43 PM
Moonset: 12:27 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 27.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:59 AM - 7:29 AM6:13 PM - 8:43 PM
Minor Periods
11:53 AM - 1:23 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 47.42 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 7:26 PM
Moonset: 12:58 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:44 AM - 8:14 AM6:56 PM - 9:26 PM
Minor Periods
12:50 AM - 2:20 PM12:28 AM - 1:58 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
