COX WC-53 Platform

Wednesday, March 10, 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	4:05 AM	1.98 ft
▼ Low	10:06 AM	0.80 ft
▲ High	3:34 PM	1.73 ft
▼ Low	10:08 PM	0.19 ft

Tidal range today: 1.80 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise: 6:30 AM
Sunset: 6:20 PM
Moonrise: 7:32 AM
Moonset: 8:45 PM

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Waxing Crescent

6% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

Major12:40 AM–2:40 AM
Minor7:02 AM–8:02 AM
Major1:05 PM–3:05 PM
Minor8:15 PM–9:15 PM

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

Tides for COX WC-53 Platform, week of March 7

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Day	Moon	Sun	1st tide	2nd tide	3rd tide	4th tide	Coefficient
7 Sun	🌑	▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 6:18 PM	1:44 AM ▲ 1.9 ft	8:30 AM ▼ 0.0 ft	3:07 PM ▲ 1.9 ft	8:49 PM ▼ 0.8 ft	55average
8 Mon	🌑	▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 6:18 PM	2:27 AM ▲ 2.0 ft	9:04 AM ▼ 0.2 ft	3:16 PM ▲ 1.8 ft	9:13 PM ▼ 0.6 ft	46average
9 Tue	🌒	▲ 6:31 AM ▼ 6:19 PM	3:13 AM ▲ 2.0 ft	9:35 AM ▼ 0.5 ft	3:26 PM ▲ 1.8 ft	9:39 PM ▼ 0.4 ft	39low
10 Wed	🌒	▲ 6:30 AM ▼ 6:20 PM	4:05 AM ▲ 2.0 ft	10:06 AM ▼ 0.8 ft	3:34 PM ▲ 1.7 ft	10:08 PM ▼ 0.2 ft	49average
11 Thu	🌒	▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 6:20 PM	5:11 AM ▲ 2.0 ft	10:38 AM ▼ 1.1 ft	3:35 PM ▲ 1.7 ft	10:43 PM ▼ 0.0 ft	57average
12 Fri	🌒	▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 6:21 PM	6:37 AM ▲ 2.0 ft	11:14 AM ▼ 1.5 ft	3:26 PM ▲ 1.8 ft	11:29 PM ▼ -0.1 ft	65average
13 Sat	🌒	▲ 6:27 AM ▼ 6:22 PM	8:10 AM ▲ 2.0 ft	12:08 PM ▼ 1.8 ft	3:15 PM ▲ 1.8 ft		65average

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 12:20 PM · Texas Point, Sabine Pass (7 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (28 mi)

Wind

18mph

From N (9°)

Gusts 27 mph

Measured at Texas Point, Sabine Pass

Temperature

61°F

High 65° · Low 54° so far today

Humidity

45%

Dew point 43°F

Visibility

10+mi

3-hour trend unavailable

Barometric pressure, last 24 hours

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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)

0816243240

Fresh river waterGulf seawater ≈ 35

Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 1:00 PM (run 15z 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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