On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

this morning. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

texas · Matagorda

Matagorda Bay

7.1OF 10

Today

medium

Mahi-mahi should be the day — Mitchell's Cut and the ship-channel side do the exchanging.

10 mph SSW · 1% rain · outgoing

No live gauge this hour — the printed tide is the forecast.

Where

    Open the Matagorda brief

    Right desk

    texas · Sabine

    Sabine Lake

    6.6OF 10

    Today

    high

    Mahi-mahi should be the day — sit the river-marsh drains — this water dumps after a blow. Heat is the clock — first light or last light.

    12 mph SW · 3% rain · outgoing

    +0.03 ft

    Observed minus predicted. On this coast the wind often is the tide.

    Where

      Open the Sabine brief