Water Temperature of Tres Palacios Bay in Palacios, TX
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Measurement Time: Thursday, August 21, 2025, 8:45 AM CDT
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Station Name: Tres Palacios Bay site TPAL nr Palacios, TX
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Nearest Address:
Palacios, TX 77428
Matagorda County
GPS Coordinates: 28.6865, -96.2398
Nearby Water Temperatures
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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 (54.0 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

Humidity: 63%
Feels Like: 69.1°F
Wind: SE 18.8 mph
Wind Gusts: 28.2 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 76°F
L: 66°F

Sun
H: 56°F
L: 49°F

Mon
H: 50°F
L: 48°F

Tue
H: 63°F
L: 51°F

Wed
H: 68°F
L: 54°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 94 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:13 AM
Sunset: 5:27 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 8:12 PM
Moonset: 1:04 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:02 AM - 8:32 AM7:42 PM - 10:12 PM
Minor Periods
1:07 PM - 2:37 PM12:34 AM - 2:04 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Rip Current Statement issued November 28 at 2:53PM CST until November 30 at 8:00AM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Fri November 28, 2025, 2:53 PM
Expires: Fri November 28, 2025, 11:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...Through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard and away from rocks, jetties, and piers. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued November 28 at 5:45PM CST until November 29 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Effective: Fri November 28, 2025, 5:45 PM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 6:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued November 28 at 11:36PM CST until November 29 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Effective: Fri November 28, 2025, 11:36 PM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 6:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.3°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 19.7 mph
UV Index: 0.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:13 AM
Sunset: 5:27 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 8:12 PM
Moonset: 1:04 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:02 AM - 8:32 AM7:42 PM - 10:12 PM
Minor Periods
1:07 PM - 2:37 PM12:34 AM - 2:04 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 56.8°F
Average Humidity: 70%
Wind: 19 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:13 AM
Sunset: 5:27 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 8:35 PM
Moonset: 2:06 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:49 AM - 9:19 AM8:05 PM - 10:35 PM
Minor Periods
1:39 PM - 3:09 PM1:36 AM - 3:06 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 50.4°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 14.5 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.53 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.87 μg/m3
Ozone: 45.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:27 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 9:27 PM
Moonset: 3:10 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 87.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:39 AM - 10:09 AM8:57 PM - 11:27 PM
Minor Periods
2:14 PM - 3:44 PM2:40 AM - 4:10 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 55.9°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 13.2 mph
UV Index: 0.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 36.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:27 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 10:23 PM
Moonset: 4:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:32 AM - 11:02 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:54 PM - 4:24 PM3:49 AM - 5:19 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 60.8°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Wind: 9.6 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:27 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 11:25 PM
Moonset: 5:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 98.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:31 AM - 12:01 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:41 PM - 5:11 PM5:02 AM - 6:32 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
