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Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel
Friday, October 9, 2026|29.762°N, 95.344°W · NOAA 8770542
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 2:49 AM | 0.84 ft |
| ▲ High | 8:25 AM | 1.70 ft |
| ▼ Low | 3:22 PM | 0.83 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:21 PM | 1.74 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.91 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:19 AM
- Sunset
- 6:57 PM
- Moonrise
- 6:21 AM
- Moonset
- 6:16 PM
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New Moon
1% illuminated
Fishing Times
Good
- Minor5:51 AM–6:51 AM
- Major11:20 AM–1:20 PM
- Minor5:46 PM–6:46 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, week of October 4
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 7:03 PM | 8:08 AM ▲ 2.2 ft | 10:55 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 98very high | |||
| 5 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 7:01 PM | 8:49 AM ▲ 2.1 ft | 94very high | ||||
| 6 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 7:00 PM | 12:06 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 9:05 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 3:01 PM ▼ 1.5 ft | 5:23 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 90very high | |
| 7 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:59 PM | 1:07 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 8:39 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 2:51 PM ▼ 1.3 ft | 6:52 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 67average | |
| 8 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:58 PM | 2:01 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 8:19 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 3:06 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 8:13 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 49average | |
| 9 Fri | 🌑 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 6:57 PM | 2:49 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 8:25 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 3:22 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 9:21 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 34low | |
| 10 Sat | 🌑 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 6:56 PM | 3:32 AM ▼ 1.1 ft | 8:33 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 3:35 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 10:13 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 49average |
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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