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Aransas Pass breathes a salty tang of Gulf air, a place where the land exhales a humid, languid breath. It lies 16.8 miles east-north-east of Corpus Christi, TX (from Corpus Christi, TX: bearing 63°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-west of Rockport. Here, the terrain flattens into a broad, sun-baked expanse, a low-slung horizon where the sky seems to press down with an almost physical weight. Mangrove roots, like gnarled fingers, grip the brackish edges of tidal flats, their dark, slick surfaces reflecting the pearlescent shimmer of a sky that bleeds from pale blue into the bruised purples and fiery oranges of an approaching twilight. The air itself feels thick, a tangible presence carrying the distant cries of gulls and the low hum of unseen insects, a constant, subtle symphony of the coast. The very character of Aransas Pass is etched in the bleached driftwood scattered along its shores and the weathered paint peeling from the hulls of fishing boats bobbing gently in their moorings, a testament to the persistent embrace of the sea. This coastal nexus, Aransas Pass, carries the scent of brine and a history intertwined with the bounty of the Gulf. Its economy has long been tethered to the rhythm of the tides, with shrimping fleets and the bustling ports forming the very sinew of its existence. For generations, the pursuit of these iridescent treasures has sustained families, their lives dictated by the ebb and flow of the ocean's generosity. The channel, a vital artery, speaks of maritime endeavors, a conduit for commerce and connection that has shaped the town's identity. While the echoes of its past linger in the weathered facades of waterfront buildings and the stories whispered by old salts, Aransas Pass continues to navigate the currents of time, its distinctive spirit perpetually shaped by the water's edge and the enduring allure of the Texas coast.
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| Location | Aransas Pass, San Patricio County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 27.909468°N, 97.14999°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78336, 78335, 78373 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Aransas Pass, Texas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Aransas Pass includes coordinates 27.909468°N, 97.149990°W, situated in San Patricio County. ZIP code 78336, 78335, 78373. Telephone area code: 830. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.