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Rainbow Bridge

Wednesday, December 16, 2026|29.980°N, 93.882°W · NOAA 8770520

-0.50.00.51.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:04 AM☀ 5:18 PMHigh 0.5 ft1:24 AMLow 0.1 ft8:33 AMHigh 0.1 ft10:54 AMLow -0.1 ft5:55 PMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 4:40 AM–6:40 AMMinor: Moonrise, 11:27 AM–12:27 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 5:05 PM–7:05 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High1:24 AM0.47 ft
▼ Low8:33 AM0.12 ft
▲ High10:54 AM0.14 ft
▼ Low5:55 PM-0.09 ft

Tidal range today: 0.56 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:04 AM
Sunset
5:18 PM
Moonrise
11:57 AM
Moonset
—
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First Quarter

45% illuminated

Fishing Times

Low

  • Major4:40 AM–6:40 AM
  • Minor11:27 AM–12:27 PM
  • Major5:05 PM–7:05 PM

Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.

Tides for Rainbow Bridge, week of December 13

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
13 Sun🌒▲ 7:02 AM
▼ 5:16 PM
12:55 AM
▲ 0.6 ft
4:04 PM
▼ -0.5 ft
70high
14 Mon🌒▲ 7:03 AM
▼ 5:17 PM
1:11 AM
▲ 0.6 ft
4:42 PM
▼ -0.4 ft
65average
15 Tue🌒▲ 7:03 AM
▼ 5:17 PM
1:21 AM
▲ 0.5 ft
5:18 PM
▼ -0.2 ft
58average
16 Wed🌓▲ 7:04 AM
▼ 5:18 PM
1:24 AM
▲ 0.5 ft
8:33 AM
▼ 0.1 ft
10:54 AM
▲ 0.1 ft
5:55 PM
▼ -0.1 ft
47average
17 Thu🌓▲ 7:05 AM
▼ 5:18 PM
1:19 AM
▲ 0.4 ft
8:30 AM
▼ -0.0 ft
2:25 PM
▲ 0.2 ft
6:34 PM
▼ 0.1 ft
35low
18 Fri🌔▲ 7:05 AM
▼ 5:18 PM
1:09 AM
▲ 0.4 ft
8:50 AM
▼ -0.2 ft
4:11 PM
▲ 0.3 ft
7:27 PM
▼ 0.3 ft
41low
19 Sat🌔▲ 7:06 AM
▼ 5:19 PM
12:59 AM
▲ 0.4 ft
9:19 AM
▼ -0.4 ft
5:41 PM
▲ 0.5 ft
9:10 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
54average

Coefficient compares each day's tidal swing with this station's weak and strong tides over the surrounding month (about 45 = weak, 95 = strong). Bigger swings move more water and bait.

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