Sam Rayburn Reservoir

San Augustine County, TX

GOConfidence · Medium
Best bite window
Fri · Jul 24, 6 AM → 10 AM (America/Chicago)
Main reason
falling pressure ahead of a system

GO on Sam Rayburn Reservoir — light winds and falling pressure ahead of a system for this window. Weather-only read (no on-water history calibrating this yet).

Full read

The current fishing-weather read for Sam Rayburn Reservoir in San Augustine County, TX is GO, with the best four-hour window on Fri, Jul 24 from 6 AM to 10 AM (America/Chicago). The main factor in its favor is falling pressure ahead of a system, with no loud weather risk flagged for this window. During that window the forecast calls for wind near 7 mph out of the south, gusting to 22 mph, surface pressure near 1005 hPa on a falling trend, and rainfall totaling 0.00 inches over the four hours. Air temperature in the window sits near 81 °F, with a dominant forecast of overcast. Confidence in this read is medium; it was generated July 23, 2026, 10:38 AM UTC, and reads refresh on a daily cadence. This is a weather-only read built from forecast weather alone; it does not yet use on-water reports, and confidence is capped until local water data or feedback exists.

UPDATED July 23, 2026, 10:38 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-07-23ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

S · gust 22

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
81°F

27°C · hum 83%

Pressure
29.68inHg

Falling

7-Day Fishing Forecast

One read per day — the bite call, the window, the weather behind it

  1. Thu · Jul 23
    Window passed
    GO
    Falling pressure ahead of a system
    95° / 77°F
    13 mph · NEgust 27
    0.00 in
    ↑ +2.7 hPa
  2. Fri · Jul 24
    6 AM → 10 AM
    GO
    Falling pressure ahead of a system
    88° / 79°F
    7 mph · Sgust 25
    0.00 in
    ↑ +2.7 hPa
  3. Sat · Jul 25
    4 AM → 8 AM
    GO
    Falling pressure ahead of a system
    100° / 73°F
    4 mph · Sgust 22
    0.00 in
    ↓ -0.6 hPa
  4. Sun · Jul 26
    4 AM → 8 AM
    GO
    Falling pressure ahead of a system
    100° / 73°F
    4 mph · Sgust 21
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.8 hPa
  5. Mon · Jul 27
    4 AM → 8 AM
    GO
    Falling pressure ahead of a system
    102° / 73°F
    4 mph · SWgust 25
    0.00 in
    ↓ -4.0 hPa
  6. Tue · Jul 28
    4 AM → 8 AM
    GO
    Falling pressure ahead of a system
    102° / 72°F
    4 mph · SWgust 25
    0.00 in
    ↓ +0.1 hPa
  7. Wed · Jul 29
    4 AM → 8 AM
    GO
    Falling pressure ahead of a system
    104° / 73°F
    4 mph · SWgust 24
    0.00 in
    → +1.6 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Falling
-3.2 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.00 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
4 mph · gust 28 · W
Temperature
Warmer
+5.9°F over 72h100–68°F range

Weather-only read. Confidence is capped until local water data or feedback exists.

About Sam Rayburn Reservoir

Sam Rayburn Reservoir, in San Augustine County, TX, is the largest reservoir located entirely within Texas by total storage capacity.

Surface area
114,500 acres
Max depth
80 ft
Elevation
164.4 ft
Managing agency
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District
Dam
Sam Rayburn Dam (Angelina River)

Primary species: Largemouth bass, White bass, Crappie, Catfish.

Nearby waters

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