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

puerto-rico · San Juan

San Juan / Condado

4.6OF 10

Today

high

Tarpon should be the day — the same harbor throats as they dump.

8 mph NE · thunderstorms · outgoing

+0.35 ft

Observed minus predicted. Read the water, not just the printout.

Where

  • Condado Lagoon · 5.7channel gut on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the San Juan brief

Right desk

texas · Rockport

Aransas / Copano / Redfish

6.9OF 10

Today

high

Redfish are in the mix — get off the skinny and sit the reefs.

8 mph SSE · 2% rain · low slack

-0.23 ft

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

Where

  • F/V MISS TAKE · 6.9wreck edge on a low slack tide is a workable match.
  • Aransas Pass / jetties · 6.5pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Lydia Ann Channel · 6.0channel gut on a low slack tide is a workable match.
Open the Rockport brief