COX WC-53 Platform

Friday, January 22, 2027|29.624°N, 93.750°W · NOAA 8770752

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Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High	1:01 AM	1.76 ft
▼ Low	8:40 AM	-1.32 ft
▲ High	4:22 PM	2.22 ft
▼ Low	9:43 PM	1.18 ft

Tidal range today: 3.54 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sunset: 5:44 PM
Moonrise: 6:15 PM
Moonset: 7:18 AM

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Full Moon

100% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

Major12:00 AM–1:15 AM
Minor6:48 AM–7:48 AM
Major11:45 AM–1:45 PM
Minor5:45 PM–6:45 PM

Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.

Tides for COX WC-53 Platform, week of January 17

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Day	Moon	Sun	1st tide	2nd tide	3rd tide	4th tide	Coefficient
17 Sun	🌔	▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:39 PM	4:15 AM ▼ -0.5 ft	12:57 PM ▲ 1.9 ft			78high
18 Mon	🌔	▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:40 PM	5:08 AM ▼ -0.9 ft	1:43 PM ▲ 2.1 ft			90very high
19 Tue	🌔	▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:41 PM	6:00 AM ▼ -1.2 ft	2:26 PM ▲ 2.3 ft	8:11 PM ▼ 1.5 ft	10:47 PM ▲ 1.6 ft	94very high
20 Wed	🌔	▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:42 PM	6:53 AM ▼ -1.3 ft	3:06 PM ▲ 2.4 ft	8:40 PM ▼ 1.5 ft		100very high
21 Thu	🌕	▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:43 PM	12:01 AM ▲ 1.7 ft	7:48 AM ▼ -1.4 ft	3:45 PM ▲ 2.3 ft	9:11 PM ▼ 1.4 ft	101very high
22 Fri	🌕	▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:44 PM	1:01 AM ▲ 1.8 ft	8:40 AM ▼ -1.3 ft	4:22 PM ▲ 2.2 ft	9:43 PM ▼ 1.2 ft	97very high
23 Sat	🌖	▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:45 PM	2:00 AM ▲ 1.8 ft	9:26 AM ▼ -1.1 ft	4:56 PM ▲ 2.1 ft	10:18 PM ▼ 0.9 ft	88high

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.

Clear

Cloud cover 0%

Observed 5:10 AM · Texas Point, Sabine Pass (7 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (28 mi)

Wind

22mph

From NNE (18°)

Gusts 31 mph

Measured at Texas Point, Sabine Pass

Temperature

57°F

High 63° · Low 55° so far today

Humidity

51%

Dew point 37°F

Visibility

10+mi

3-hour trend unavailable

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Barometer at Texas Point, Sabine Pass, 6-minute readings

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Satellite map, currents & salinity

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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)

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Fresh river waterGulf seawater ≈ 35

Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 6:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-17 UTC). Arrow length shows current speed. Labeled dots are measured sensor readings; open circles are model forecast points (click one to see its forecast below).

No salinity sensors near this station reported in the past week.

Model: NOAA Northern Gulf Operational Forecast System (NGOFS2). Sensors: Texas Water Development Board. Imagery: USDA/USGS The National Map.

Currents & salinity forecast

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