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Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel

Thursday, November 5, 2026|29.762°N, 95.344°W · NOAA 8770542

0.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 6:38 AM☀ 5:31 PMHigh 1.7 ft5:36 AMLow 0.7 ft1:04 PMHigh 1.5 ft6:47 PMSolunarMinor: Moonrise, 2:43 AM–3:43 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 8:15 AM–10:15 AMMinor: Moonset, 2:48 PM–3:48 PMMajor: Moon underfoot, 8:45 PM–10:45 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High5:36 AM1.66 ft
▼ Low1:04 PM0.73 ft
▲ High6:47 PM1.48 ft

Tidal range today: 0.93 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
5:31 PM
Moonrise
3:13 AM
Moonset
3:18 PM
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Waning Crescent

13% illuminated

Fishing Times

Good

  • Minor2:43 AM–3:43 AM
  • Major8:15 AM–10:15 AM
  • Minor2:48 PM–3:48 PM
  • Major8:45 PM–10:45 PM

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

Tides for Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, week of November 1

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
1 Sun🌗▲ 6:35 AM
▼ 5:34 PM
5:39 AM
▲ 2.1 ft
8:16 PM
▼ 0.1 ft
89high
2 Mon🌗▲ 6:35 AM
▼ 5:33 PM
6:04 AM
▲ 2.0 ft
9:33 PM
▼ 0.3 ft
79high
3 Tue🌘▲ 6:36 AM
▼ 5:32 PM
5:58 AM
▲ 1.9 ft
1:33 PM
▼ 1.3 ft
3:45 PM
▲ 1.3 ft
10:42 PM
▼ 0.5 ft
65average
4 Wed🌘▲ 6:37 AM
▼ 5:32 PM
5:34 AM
▲ 1.7 ft
12:50 PM
▼ 1.0 ft
5:20 PM
▲ 1.4 ft
11:44 PM
▼ 0.8 ft
49average
5 Thu🌘▲ 6:38 AM
▼ 5:31 PM
5:36 AM
▲ 1.7 ft
1:04 PM
▼ 0.7 ft
6:47 PM
▲ 1.5 ft
37low
6 Fri🌘▲ 6:38 AM
▼ 5:30 PM
12:46 AM
▼ 1.0 ft
5:44 AM
▲ 1.6 ft
1:23 PM
▼ 0.5 ft
8:09 PM
▲ 1.6 ft
44low
7 Sat🌘▲ 6:39 AM
▼ 5:30 PM
1:48 AM
▼ 1.3 ft
5:47 AM
▲ 1.5 ft
1:41 PM
▼ 0.3 ft
8:57 PM
▲ 1.7 ft
57average

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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