Bolivar · Galveston Bay / North Jetty area
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COX WC-53 Platform
Wednesday, December 16, 2026|29.624°N, 93.750°W · NOAA 8770752
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 3:39 AM | 0.98 ft |
| ▲ High | 7:27 AM | 1.11 ft |
| ▼ Low | 1:25 PM | 0.54 ft |
| ▲ High | 8:40 PM | 1.73 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.18 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:03 AM
- Sunset
- 5:18 PM
- Moonrise
- 11:57 AM
- Moonset
- —
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First Quarter
45% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Major4:35 AM–6:35 AM
- Minor11:27 AM–12:27 PM
- Major5:00 PM–7:00 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for COX WC-53 Platform, week of December 13
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 7:01 AM ▼ 5:17 PM | 11:00 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 7:49 PM ▲ 2.0 ft | 64average | |||
| 14 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:01 AM ▼ 5:17 PM | 11:37 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 8:12 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 57average | |||
| 15 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:02 AM ▼ 5:17 PM | 12:23 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 8:27 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 48average | |||
| 16 Wed | 🌓 | ▲ 7:03 AM ▼ 5:18 PM | 3:39 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 7:27 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 1:25 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 8:40 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 36low | |
| 17 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 7:03 AM ▼ 5:18 PM | 3:53 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 9:32 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 2:45 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 8:58 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 41low | |
| 18 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 7:04 AM ▼ 5:19 PM | 4:21 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 11:47 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 4:13 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 9:18 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 50average | |
| 19 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 7:04 AM ▼ 5:19 PM | 4:53 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 12:48 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 5:27 PM ▼ 1.3 ft | 9:44 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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