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Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel
Friday, May 21, 2027|29.762°N, 95.344°W · NOAA 8770542
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 3:41 AM | -0.01 ft |
| ▲ High | 12:11 PM | 2.01 ft |
Tidal range today: 2.02 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:25 AM
- Sunset
- 8:11 PM
- Moonrise
- 9:48 PM
- Moonset
- 6:57 AM
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Waning Gibbous
98% illuminated
Fishing Times
Very good
- Major12:55 AM–2:55 AM
- Minor6:27 AM–7:27 AM
- Major1:20 PM–3:20 PM
- Minor9:18 PM–10:18 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, week of May 16
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:27 AM ▼ 8:07 PM | 1:31 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 7:48 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 1:20 PM ▼ 1.2 ft | 6:07 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 51average | |
| 17 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 6:27 AM ▼ 8:08 PM | 1:56 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 9:28 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 2:34 PM ▼ 1.4 ft | 6:08 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 57average | |
| 18 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 6:26 AM ▼ 8:09 PM | 2:22 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 10:25 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 3:40 PM ▼ 1.6 ft | 5:57 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 66average | |
| 19 Wed | 🌕 | ▲ 6:26 AM ▼ 8:09 PM | 2:47 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 11:03 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 76high | |||
| 20 Thu | 🌕 | ▲ 6:25 AM ▼ 8:10 PM | 3:12 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 11:31 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 79high | |||
| 21 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:25 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 3:41 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 12:11 PM ▲ 2.0 ft | 81high | |||
| 22 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 6:24 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 4:18 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 1:10 PM ▲ 2.0 ft | 83high |
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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