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Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel
Wednesday, November 18, 2026|29.762°N, 95.344°W · NOAA 8770542
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▲ High | 4:37 AM | 1.69 ft |
| ▼ Low | 11:48 AM | 0.89 ft |
| ▲ High | 4:34 PM | 1.08 ft |
| ▼ Low | 10:17 PM | 0.65 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.04 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:48 AM
- Sunset
- 5:24 PM
- Moonrise
- 1:35 PM
- Moonset
- 12:34 AM
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Waxing Gibbous
62% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Minor12:04 AM–1:04 AM
- Major6:05 AM–8:05 AM
- Minor1:05 PM–2:05 PM
- Major6:30 PM–8:30 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, week of November 15
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 6:46 AM ▼ 5:25 PM | 4:04 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 7:25 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 74high | |||
| 16 Mon | 🌓 | ▲ 6:46 AM ▼ 5:25 PM | 4:24 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 8:21 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 69average | |||
| 17 Tue | 🌓 | ▲ 6:47 AM ▼ 5:24 PM | 4:31 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 9:20 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 60average | |||
| 18 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 6:48 AM ▼ 5:24 PM | 4:37 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 11:48 AM ▼ 0.9 ft | 4:34 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 10:17 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 49average | |
| 19 Thu | 🌔 | ▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 5:23 PM | 4:45 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 11:35 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 5:37 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 11:15 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 39low | |
| 20 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 5:23 PM | 4:49 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 11:42 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 6:35 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 45average | ||
| 21 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 5:23 PM | 12:21 AM ▼ 1.1 ft | 4:43 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 12:01 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 7:27 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 60average |
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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