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Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel

Saturday, October 10, 2026|29.762°N, 95.344°W · NOAA 8770542

0.00.51.01.52.02.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:20 AM☀ 6:56 PMLow 1.1 ft3:32 AMHigh 1.7 ft8:33 AMLow 0.6 ft3:35 PMHigh 1.8 ft10:13 PMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 12:00 AM–1:45 AMMinor: Moonrise, 6:50 AM–7:50 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 12:05 PM–2:05 PMMinor: Moonset, 6:16 PM–7:16 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low3:32 AM1.11 ft
▲ High8:33 AM1.65 ft
▼ Low3:35 PM0.64 ft
▲ High10:13 PM1.84 ft

Tidal range today: 1.20 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:20 AM
Sunset
6:56 PM
Moonrise
7:20 AM
Moonset
6:46 PM
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New Moon

0% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Major12:00 AM–1:45 AM
  • Minor6:50 AM–7:50 AM
  • Major12:05 PM–2:05 PM
  • Minor6:16 PM–7:16 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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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar 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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