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Presents water, weather, nutrient, and geospatial data from the Mission-Aransas Reserve that has been tested for quality assurance. Similar data from other Reserves across the country are available on this site. 

Currents & Weather

Shipping Channel

Water Data from MARSCWQ 08/17/2026 17:00

  • Water Temperature 87.3° F
  • Salinity 37.1 PSU
  • Dissolved Oxygen 5.8 mg/L
  • pH 8.2 Standard Unit
  • Turbidity 9 FNU/NTU

Weather Data from MARSCMET 08/17/2026 17:15

  • Air Temperature -75.5° F
  • Relative Humidity -15%
  • Barometric Pressure 30 inches of HG
  • Wind Speed 15.4 mph
  • Wind Direction 130° SE
  • Precipitation 0 inches

Aransas Bay

Water Data from MARABWQ 08/17/2026 17:00

  • Water Temperature 88.3° F
  • Salinity 37.3 PSU
  • Dissolved Oxygen 5.7 mg/L
  • pH 8.1 Standard Unit
  • Turbidity 24 FNU/NTU

Copano East

Water Data from MARCEWQ 08/17/2026 17:15

  • Water Temperature 87.8° F
  • Salinity 26.8 PSU
  • Dissolved Oxygen 4.4 mg/L
  • pH 8.0 Standard Unit
  • Turbidity 17 FNU/NTU

Weather Data from MARCEMET 08/17/2026 17:00

  • Air Temperature 86° F
  • Relative Humidity 76%
  • Barometric Pressure 30 inches of HG
  • Wind Speed 16.3 mph
  • Wind Direction 149° SSE
  • Precipitation 0 inches

Copano West

Water Data from MARCWWQ 08/17/2026 17:15

  • Water Temperature 90.1° F
  • Salinity 8.1 PSU
  • Dissolved Oxygen 7.5 mg/L
  • pH 8.4 Standard Unit
  • Turbidity 27 FNU/NTU

Mesquite Bay

Water Data from MARMBWQ 08/17/2026 17:15

  • Water Temperature 90.1° F
  • Salinity 30.5 PSU
  • Dissolved Oxygen 6.0 mg/L
  • pH 8.0 Standard Unit
  • Turbidity 15 FNU/NTU

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