Port O'Connor, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Port O'Connor, Calhoun County.
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Port O'Connor greets the visitor with a salty kiss of air, a place where the land surrenders to the Gulf of Mexico in a gentle embrace. It lies 43.8 miles south-east of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 124°T), and is situated 17.6 miles south-east of Port Lavaca. The landscape here is a study in low horizons and expansive skies, punctuated by the vibrant green of coastal marshes and the shimmering silver of shallow bays. Fishing boats, their hulls weathered by sun and sea, bob lazily at their moorings, a constant reminder of the water's dominion. The scent of brine mingles with the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers, carried on a breeze that seems to whisper secrets of the tides. The light here, especially as the sun begins its descent, paints the clouds in hues of apricot and rose, a fleeting masterpiece that stretches across the vast, open canvas of the sky. The history of Port O'Connor is intrinsically tied to the bounty of its waters, a legacy forged by fishermen and oystermen who understood the rhythms of the coast. For generations, this stretch of Texas coastline has been a vital hub for seafood, with shrimping and oyster harvesting forming the backbone of its economy. The quiet hum of outboard motors and the distant cry of gulls are the soundtrack to daily life, a testament to an enduring connection to the sea. Beyond the practicalities of the fishing industry, Port O'Connor offers a distinct cultural character, one that values simplicity and a profound appreciation for the natural world. The small, independent spirit of this coastal community is palpable, a quiet resilience that has weathered storms both literal and economic, always returning to the steadfast allure of the Gulf.
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| Location | Port O'Connor, Calhoun County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.448335°N, 96.405807°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77982 |
| Area Code | 409 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Port O'Connor, 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 Port O'Connor includes coordinates 28.448335°N, 96.405807°W, situated in Calhoun County. ZIP code 77982. Telephone area code: 409. 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.