Water Temperature of Tres Palacios Bay in Palacios, TX

Current Water Temperature

86.5°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 4:15 AM CDT

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Tres Palacios Bay

Station 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

Nearby Water Temperatures

Matagorda Ship Channel, Port O'Connor, TX (18.8 mi)
Matagorda Bay, Port O'Connor, TX (19.1 mi)
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Matagorda, TX (19.8 mi)
East Matagorda Bay, Matagorda, TX (22.3 mi)
Lavaca Bay, Port Lavaca, TX (22.7 mi)
San Antonio Bay, Seadrift, TX (34.6 mi)
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Sargent, TX (38.2 mi)
San Antonio Bay, Austwell, TX (46.3 mi)
Brazos River, Freeport, TX (54 mi)
Gulf of Mexico, Surfside Beach, TX (59.8 mi)
Aransas Bay, Rockport, TX (67.2 mi)
San Antonio River, Goliad, TX (69.5 mi)
San Luis Pass, Freeport, TX (72.4 mi)
Aransas Pass, Port Aransas, TX (76.2 mi)
Corpus Christi Channel, Port Aransas, TX (77.4 mi)

Weather for Palacios, Texas

Current Weather

91°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
62%
SE 15 mph
76°F

Weather Forecast

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
This Afternoon
92°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
81°F - Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
90°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
81°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Friday
91°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Friday Night
79°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Saturday
90°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Saturday Night
81°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
90°F - Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
81°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
90°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Monday Night
80°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
90°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
80°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 12:31 AM
Moon Transit: 5:40 PM
Moonset: 10:48 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:54 AM - 6:24 AM
5:10 PM - 7:40 PM

Minor Periods

10:18 PM - 11:48 PM
12:01 AM - 1:31 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 12:31 AM
Moon Transit: 5:40 PM
Moonset: 10:48 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:54 AM - 6:24 AM
5:10 PM - 7:40 PM

Minor Periods

10:18 PM - 11:48 PM
12:01 AM - 1:31 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 12:31 AM
Moon Transit: 5:40 PM
Moonset: 10:48 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:54 AM - 6:24 AM
5:10 PM - 7:40 PM

Minor Periods

10:18 PM - 11:48 PM
12:01 AM - 1:31 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 1:27 PM
Moon Transit: 6:31 PM
Moonset: 11:34 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:44 AM - 7:14 AM
6:01 PM - 8:31 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:57 AM - 2:27 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 1:27 PM
Moon Transit: 6:31 PM
Moonset: 11:34 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:44 AM - 7:14 AM
6:01 PM - 8:31 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:57 AM - 2:27 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 2:21 PM
Moon Transit: 7:23 PM
Moonset: 12:34 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:35 AM - 8:05 AM
6:53 PM - 9:23 PM

Minor Periods

1:51 PM - 3:21 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 2:21 PM
Moon Transit: 7:23 PM
Moonset: 12:34 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:35 AM - 8:05 AM
6:53 PM - 9:23 PM

Minor Periods

1:51 PM - 3:21 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 3:10 PM
Moon Transit: 8:14 PM
Moonset: 12:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:27 AM - 8:57 AM
7:44 PM - 10:14 PM

Minor Periods

2:40 PM - 4:10 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 3:10 PM
Moon Transit: 8:14 PM
Moonset: 12:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:27 AM - 8:57 AM
7:44 PM - 10:14 PM

Minor Periods

2:40 PM - 4:10 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 3:54 PM
Moon Transit: 9:04 PM
Moonset: 1:20 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:17 AM - 9:47 AM
8:34 PM - 11:04 PM

Minor Periods

3:24 PM - 4:54 PM
12:50 AM - 2:20 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 3:54 PM
Moon Transit: 9:04 PM
Moonset: 1:20 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:17 AM - 9:47 AM
8:34 PM - 11:04 PM

Minor Periods

3:24 PM - 4:54 PM
12:50 AM - 2:20 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 4:34 PM
Moon Transit: 9:52 PM
Moonset: 2:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:06 AM - 10:36 AM
9:22 PM - 11:52 PM

Minor Periods

4:04 PM - 5:34 PM
1:47 AM - 3:17 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 4:34 PM
Moon Transit: 9:52 PM
Moonset: 2:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:06 AM - 10:36 AM
9:22 PM - 11:52 PM

Minor Periods

4:04 PM - 5:34 PM
1:47 AM - 3:17 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 8 mins
Moonrise: 5:09 PM
Moon Transit: 10:38 PM
Moonset: 3:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:53 AM - 11:23 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:39 PM - 6:09 PM
2:45 AM - 4:15 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 8 mins
Moonrise: 5:09 PM
Moon Transit: 10:38 PM
Moonset: 3:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:53 AM - 11:23 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:39 PM - 6:09 PM
2:45 AM - 4:15 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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