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Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel
Wednesday, May 5, 2027|29.762°N, 95.344°W · NOAA 8770542
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 2:23 AM | 0.09 ft |
| ▲ High | 10:11 AM | 1.98 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.89 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:35 AM
- Sunset
- 8:00 PM
- Moonrise
- 5:43 AM
- Moonset
- 7:33 PM
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New Moon
1% illuminated
Fishing Times
Very good
- Minor5:13 AM–6:13 AM
- Major11:35 AM–1:35 PM
- Minor7:03 PM–8:03 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, week of May 2
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 6:38 AM ▼ 7:59 PM | 1:37 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 7:54 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 1:50 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 6:51 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 42low | |
| 3 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 7:59 PM | 1:45 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 8:59 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 2:48 PM ▼ 1.3 ft | 6:35 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 49average | |
| 4 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:00 PM | 2:01 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 9:40 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 3:40 PM ▼ 1.4 ft | 6:19 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 63average | |
| 5 Wed | 🌑 | ▲ 6:35 AM ▼ 8:00 PM | 2:23 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 10:11 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 82high | |||
| 6 Thu | 🌑 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 8:01 PM | 2:51 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 10:45 AM ▲ 2.1 ft | 91very high | |||
| 7 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 8:02 PM | 3:26 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 11:29 AM ▲ 2.1 ft | 96very high | |||
| 8 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 8:02 PM | 4:08 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 12:29 PM ▲ 2.1 ft | 97very high |
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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Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS. Strong winds can push Texas bay water levels well above or below these predictions. Not for navigation.