Water Temperature of the Matagorda Ship Channel in Port O'Connor, TX

Current Water Temperature

87.8°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 10:30 PM CDT

Today's Tides

Low: September 29, 12:24 AM, 1.6 ft
 High: September 29, 3:08 AM, 1.7 ft
Low: September 29, 11:19 AM, 0.4 ft
 High: September 29, 11:54 PM, 1.8 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Matagorda Peninsula; Matagorda Bay; Port O'Connor, TX; Chester Island; Bayocos Island; Pass Cavallo; Gulf of Mexico

Matagorda Ship Channel

Station Name: Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 20 feet

Sensor Depth: -4 feet

Nearest Address:
511 S Second St
Port O'Connor, TX 77982
Matagorda County

GPS Coordinates: 28.426901, -96.330101

Nearby Water Temperatures

Matagorda Bay, Port O'Connor, TX (4.2 mi)
Tres Palacios Bay, Palacios, TX (18.8 mi)
Lavaca Bay, Port Lavaca, TX (22.5 mi)
San Antonio Bay, Seadrift, TX (23.3 mi)
San Antonio Bay, Austwell, TX (31.4 mi)
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Matagorda, TX (31.9 mi)
East Matagorda Bay, Matagorda, TX (33.9 mi)
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Sargent, TX (49.4 mi)
Aransas Bay, Rockport, TX (51.8 mi)
Aransas Pass, Port Aransas, TX (59.4 mi)
Corpus Christi Channel, Port Aransas, TX (60.8 mi)
San Antonio River, Goliad, TX (65.8 mi)
Brazos River, Freeport, TX (66.1 mi)
Corpus Christi Bay, Portland, TX (69.5 mi)
Gulf of Mexico, Surfside Beach, TX (72 mi)

Weather for Port O'Connor, Texas

Current Weather

85°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
82%
SE 20 mph
79°F

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
84°F - Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
86°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
85°F - Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
86°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday Night
83°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday
84°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday Night
80°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
84°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
79°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
82°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
78°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday
81°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday Night
77°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
81°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 9:06 PM
Moon Transit: 3:18 AM
Moonset: 10:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:48 AM - 5:18 AM
2:23 PM - 4:53 PM

Minor Periods

8:36 PM - 10:06 PM
9:51 AM - 11:21 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 9:06 PM
Moon Transit: 3:18 AM
Moonset: 10:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:48 AM - 5:18 AM
2:23 PM - 4:53 PM

Minor Periods

8:36 PM - 10:06 PM
9:51 AM - 11:21 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 9:55 PM
Moon Transit: 4:14 AM
Moonset: 11:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:44 AM - 6:14 AM
3:21 PM - 5:51 PM

Minor Periods

9:25 PM - 10:55 PM
10:59 AM - 12:29 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 9:55 PM
Moon Transit: 4:14 AM
Moonset: 11:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:44 AM - 6:14 AM
3:21 PM - 5:51 PM

Minor Periods

9:25 PM - 10:55 PM
10:59 AM - 12:29 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 10:53 PM
Moon Transit: 5:14 AM
Moonset: 12:38 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:44 AM - 7:14 AM
4:23 PM - 6:53 PM

Minor Periods

10:23 PM - 11:53 PM
12:08 AM - 1:38 PM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 10:53 PM
Moon Transit: 5:14 AM
Moonset: 12:38 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:44 AM - 7:14 AM
4:23 PM - 6:53 PM

Minor Periods

10:23 PM - 11:53 PM
12:08 AM - 1:38 PM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 11:57 PM
Moon Transit: 6:17 AM
Moonset: 1:42 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:47 AM - 8:17 AM
5:26 PM - 7:56 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:12 PM - 2:42 PM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 11:57 PM
Moon Transit: 6:17 AM
Moonset: 1:42 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:47 AM - 8:17 AM
5:26 PM - 7:56 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:12 PM - 2:42 PM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 12:57 AM
Moon Transit: 7:19 AM
Moonset: 2:40 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:49 AM - 9:19 AM
6:27 PM - 8:57 PM

Minor Periods

2:10 PM - 3:40 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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in
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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: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 12:57 AM
Moon Transit: 7:19 AM
Moonset: 2:40 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:49 AM - 9:19 AM
6:27 PM - 8:57 PM

Minor Periods

2:10 PM - 3:40 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 1:04 AM
Moon Transit: 8:19 AM
Moonset: 3:28 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:49 AM - 10:19 AM
7:25 PM - 9:55 PM

Minor Periods

2:58 PM - 4:28 PM
12:34 AM - 2:04 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 1:04 AM
Moon Transit: 8:19 AM
Moonset: 3:28 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:49 AM - 10:19 AM
7:25 PM - 9:55 PM

Minor Periods

2:58 PM - 4:28 PM
12:34 AM - 2:04 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 2:13 AM
Moon Transit: 9:15 AM
Moonset: 4:11 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 22.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:45 AM - 11:15 AM
8:19 PM - 10:49 PM

Minor Periods

3:41 PM - 5:11 PM
1:43 AM - 3:13 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: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 2:13 AM
Moon Transit: 9:15 AM
Moonset: 4:11 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 22.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:45 AM - 11:15 AM
8:19 PM - 10:49 PM

Minor Periods

3:41 PM - 5:11 PM
1:43 AM - 3:13 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: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 3:18 AM
Moon Transit: 10:07 AM
Moonset: 4:48 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:09 PM - 11:39 PM
9:37 AM - 12:07 AM

Minor Periods

4:18 PM - 5:48 PM
2:48 AM - 4:18 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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