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Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel
Tuesday, August 17, 2027|29.762°N, 95.344°W · NOAA 8770542
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 3:59 AM | -0.12 ft |
| ▲ High | 11:27 AM | 1.58 ft |
| ▼ Low | 5:12 PM | 1.24 ft |
| ▲ High | 8:10 PM | 1.31 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.71 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:50 AM
- Sunset
- 8:00 PM
- Moonrise
- 8:15 PM
- Moonset
- 7:03 AM
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Full Moon
100% illuminated
Fishing Times
Very good
- Major12:25 AM–2:25 AM
- Minor6:33 AM–7:33 AM
- Major12:40 PM–2:40 PM
- Minor7:45 PM–8:45 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, week of August 15
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 8:02 PM | 2:43 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 11:18 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 88high | |||
| 16 Mon | 🌕 | ▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 8:01 PM | 3:22 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 11:28 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 86high | |||
| 17 Tue | 🌕 | ▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 8:00 PM | 3:59 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 11:27 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 5:12 PM ▼ 1.2 ft | 8:10 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 79high | |
| 18 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 7:59 PM | 4:34 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 11:32 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 5:09 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 9:39 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 62average | |
| 19 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 7:58 PM | 5:09 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 11:36 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 5:25 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 10:48 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 46average | |
| 20 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 7:57 PM | 5:47 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 11:26 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 5:53 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 36low | ||
| 21 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 7:56 PM | 12:03 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 6:29 AM ▼ 0.9 ft | 11:01 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 6:28 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 45average |
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.