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Port Aransas (H. Caldwell Pier) tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 12:47 AM (2.3 ft); low tide at 3:09 PM (0.6 ft). Water temperature 78.4 F at buoy RTAT2 (1.6 mi away).

NOAA station 8775270 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in CDT · sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:56 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
12:47AM
2.3FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
3:09PM
0.6FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
78.4
25.8C
buoy RTAT2, 1.6 mi
0.511.522.512 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM12:47 AM2.3 ft3:09 PM0.6 ftnow 4:20 AM
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 4:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 3:09 PM (0.6 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:30 AMSunset 6:56 PMDaylight 11h 25mCDT

Next 7 days at Port Aransas (H. Caldwell Pier)

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today12:47 AM2.3 ft3:09 PM0.6 ft  7:30 AM6:56 PM 51%
Mon Oct 191:18 AM2.1 ft4:13 PM0.6 ft  7:31 AM6:55 PM 62%
Tue Oct 201:31 AM2.0 ft5:15 PM0.7 ft  7:32 AM6:54 PM 72%
Wed Oct 211:35 AM1.9 ft7:53 AM1.5 ft11:07 AM1.6 ft6:15 PM0.9 ft7:32 AM6:53 PM 81%
Thu Oct 221:34 AM1.8 ft7:32 AM1.3 ft1:09 PM1.7 ft7:17 PM1.2 ft7:33 AM6:52 PM 88%
Fri Oct 231:29 AM1.8 ft7:41 AM1.1 ft2:33 PM2.0 ft8:25 PM1.5 ft7:33 AM6:51 PM 94%
Sat Oct 241:21 AM1.8 ft8:03 AM0.9 ft3:45 PM2.4 ft9:45 PM1.8 ft7:34 AM6:51 PM 98%

Water temperature near Port Aransas (H. Caldwell Pier)

405060708090
78.4 F (25.8 C)
NDBC buoy RTAT2 (8775237 - Port Aransas, TX), 1.6 mi away, observed 08:48 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Port Aransas (H. Caldwell Pier), not a measurement at the tide gauge itself (this station has no water-temperature sensor). See water temperature by state for every sensor and buoy.

Tide tables

High (▲) and low (▼) tides in CDT with sunrise, sunset and moon illumination. CSV of today's tides for every Texas station.

October 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    7:21 AM7:14 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    7:22 AM7:13 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:22 AM7:12 PM 51%
Sun Oct 4    7:23 AM7:11 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:23 AM7:10 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:24 AM7:09 PM 21%
Wed Oct 7    7:24 AM7:08 PM 13%
Thu Oct 8    7:25 AM7:07 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:25 AM7:06 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:26 AM7:04 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:26 AM7:03 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:27 AM7:02 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:27 AM7:01 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:28 AM7:00 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:29 AM6:59 PM 21%
Fri Oct 161:03 PM0.5 ft11:55 PM2.4 ft  7:29 AM6:58 PM 30%
Sat Oct 172:04 PM0.5 ft   7:30 AM6:57 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today12:47 AM2.3 ft3:09 PM0.6 ft  7:30 AM6:56 PM 51%
Mon Oct 191:18 AM2.1 ft4:13 PM0.6 ft  7:31 AM6:55 PM 62%
Tue Oct 201:31 AM2.0 ft5:15 PM0.7 ft  7:32 AM6:54 PM 72%
Wed Oct 211:35 AM1.9 ft7:53 AM1.5 ft11:07 AM1.6 ft6:15 PM0.9 ft7:32 AM6:53 PM 81%
Thu Oct 221:34 AM1.8 ft7:32 AM1.3 ft1:09 PM1.7 ft7:17 PM1.2 ft7:33 AM6:52 PM 88%
Fri Oct 231:29 AM1.8 ft7:41 AM1.1 ft2:33 PM2.0 ft8:25 PM1.5 ft7:33 AM6:51 PM 94%
Sat Oct 241:21 AM1.8 ft8:03 AM0.9 ft3:45 PM2.4 ft9:45 PM1.8 ft7:34 AM6:51 PM 98%
Sun Oct 251:02 AM1.9 ft8:31 AM0.7 ft4:51 PM2.7 ft 7:35 AM6:50 PM 100%
Mon Oct 269:07 AM0.4 ft5:57 PM2.9 ft  7:35 AM6:49 PM 99%
Tue Oct 279:48 AM0.2 ft7:05 PM3.0 ft  7:36 AM6:48 PM 97%
Wed Oct 2810:36 AM0.1 ft8:19 PM3.0 ft  7:37 AM6:47 PM 92%
Thu Oct 2911:29 AM-0.0 ft9:34 PM2.9 ft  7:37 AM6:46 PM 85%
Fri Oct 3012:27 PM-0.1 ft10:44 PM2.8 ft  7:38 AM6:46 PM 77%
Sat Oct 311:30 PM-0.0 ft11:39 PM2.6 ft  7:39 AM6:45 PM 67%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 11:38 PM0.1 ft11:14 PM2.3 ft  6:39 AM5:44 PM 57%
Mon Nov 22:48 PM0.3 ft11:34 PM2.0 ft  6:40 AM5:43 PM 46%
Tue Nov 34:03 PM0.7 ft11:41 PM1.8 ft  6:41 AM5:43 PM 36%
Wed Nov 45:53 AM1.2 ft11:09 AM1.6 ft5:20 PM1.0 ft11:40 PM1.7 ft6:42 AM5:42 PM 26%
Thu Nov 56:05 AM0.9 ft1:01 PM1.8 ft6:43 PM1.3 ft11:30 PM1.7 ft6:42 AM5:41 PM 17%
Fri Nov 66:29 AM0.6 ft2:22 PM2.1 ft8:21 PM1.6 ft11:05 PM1.7 ft6:43 AM5:41 PM 10%
Sat Nov 76:59 AM0.4 ft3:28 PM2.4 ft  6:44 AM5:40 PM 4%
Sun Nov 87:30 AM0.3 ft4:25 PM2.5 ft  6:44 AM5:39 PM 1%
Mon Nov 98:04 AM0.2 ft5:18 PM2.6 ft  6:45 AM5:39 PM 0%
Tue Nov 108:40 AM0.2 ft6:12 PM2.6 ft  6:46 AM5:38 PM 1%
Wed Nov 119:18 AM0.1 ft7:09 PM2.5 ft  6:47 AM5:38 PM 4%
Thu Nov 129:59 AM0.1 ft8:10 PM2.3 ft  6:47 AM5:37 PM 10%
Fri Nov 1310:43 AM0.1 ft9:08 PM2.1 ft  6:48 AM5:37 PM 17%
Sat Nov 1411:27 AM0.1 ft9:53 PM2.0 ft  6:49 AM5:36 PM 26%
Sun Nov 1512:13 PM0.1 ft10:20 PM1.8 ft  6:50 AM5:36 PM 35%
Mon Nov 161:01 PM0.3 ft10:32 PM1.7 ft  6:51 AM5:35 PM 46%
Tue Nov 171:54 PM0.5 ft10:34 PM1.6 ft  6:51 AM5:35 PM 56%
Wed Nov 186:06 AM1.1 ft8:28 AM1.1 ft2:59 PM0.8 ft10:32 PM1.6 ft6:52 AM5:35 PM 67%
Thu Nov 195:22 AM0.9 ft11:31 AM1.3 ft4:23 PM1.1 ft10:25 PM1.6 ft6:53 AM5:34 PM 76%
Fri Nov 205:30 AM0.7 ft1:09 PM1.7 ft6:07 PM1.4 ft10:08 PM1.6 ft6:54 AM5:34 PM 85%
Sat Nov 215:53 AM0.4 ft2:19 PM2.1 ft  6:54 AM5:34 PM 92%
Sun Nov 226:25 AM0.1 ft3:19 PM2.4 ft  6:55 AM5:34 PM 96%
Mon Nov 237:03 AM-0.1 ft4:18 PM2.6 ft  6:56 AM5:33 PM 99%
Tue Nov 247:47 AM-0.4 ft5:18 PM2.8 ft  6:57 AM5:33 PM 100%
Wed Nov 258:36 AM-0.6 ft6:20 PM2.7 ft  6:58 AM5:33 PM 98%
Thu Nov 269:27 AM-0.7 ft7:21 PM2.6 ft  6:58 AM5:33 PM 94%
Fri Nov 2710:21 AM-0.7 ft8:17 PM2.4 ft  6:59 AM5:33 PM 89%
Sat Nov 2811:16 AM-0.6 ft9:01 PM2.1 ft  7:00 AM5:33 PM 81%
Sun Nov 2912:13 PM-0.4 ft9:29 PM1.8 ft  7:01 AM5:33 PM 72%
Mon Nov 301:11 PM-0.1 ft9:43 PM1.6 ft  7:01 AM5:33 PM 62%

Tidal datums at Port Aransas (H. Caldwell Pier)

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8775270, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

5.83 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

5.72 ft
Mean high water

MSL

5.12 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

4.42 ft
Mean low water

MN

1.30 ft
Mean range

GT

1.64 ft
Diurnal range

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Questions

What time is high tide at Port Aransas (H. Caldwell Pier) today?

High tide at Port Aransas (H. Caldwell Pier), Texas on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 12:47 AM (2.3 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Port Aransas (H. Caldwell Pier) today?

Low tide at Port Aransas (H. Caldwell Pier) on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 3:09 PM (0.6 ft).

What is the water temperature at Port Aransas (H. Caldwell Pier)?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Port Aransas (H. Caldwell Pier) is 78.4 F at buoy RTAT2 (1.6 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.

Not for navigation. Predictions do not include weather; wind and pressure can move the real water level by a foot or more. Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8775270.