COX WC-53 Platform

Thursday, July 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	7:06 AM	2.01 ft
▼ Low	12:23 PM	1.25 ft
▲ High	5:12 PM	1.63 ft
▼ Low	11:55 PM	0.43 ft

Tidal range today: 1.58 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise: 6:28 AM
Sunset: 8:13 PM
Moonrise: 10:32 PM
Moonset: 9:55 AM

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Waning Gibbous

86% illuminated

Fishing Times

Good

Major3:00 AM–5:00 AM
Minor9:25 AM–10:25 AM
Major3:15 PM–5:15 PM
Minor10:02 PM–11:02 PM

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

Tides for COX WC-53 Platform, week of July 18

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Day	Moon	Sun	1st tide	2nd tide	3rd tide	4th tide	Coefficient
18 Sun	🌕	▲ 6:26 AM ▼ 8:15 PM	5:21 AM ▲ 2.4 ft	10:49 AM ▼ 1.7 ft	2:14 PM ▲ 1.9 ft	10:02 PM ▼ -0.4 ft	80high
19 Mon	🌕	▲ 6:27 AM ▼ 8:15 PM	5:54 AM ▲ 2.3 ft	11:07 AM ▼ 1.6 ft	2:51 PM ▲ 1.9 ft	10:33 PM ▼ -0.2 ft	77high
20 Tue	🌖	▲ 6:27 AM ▼ 8:14 PM	6:25 AM ▲ 2.2 ft	11:29 AM ▼ 1.5 ft	3:29 PM ▲ 1.8 ft	11:01 PM ▼ -0.1 ft	72high
21 Wed	🌖	▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:14 PM	6:50 AM ▲ 2.1 ft	11:54 AM ▼ 1.4 ft	4:13 PM ▲ 1.7 ft	11:28 PM ▼ 0.2 ft	65average
22 Thu	🌖	▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:13 PM	7:06 AM ▲ 2.0 ft	12:23 PM ▼ 1.3 ft	5:12 PM ▲ 1.6 ft	11:55 PM ▼ 0.4 ft	56average
23 Fri	🌖	▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:13 PM	7:17 AM ▲ 1.9 ft	12:59 PM ▼ 1.1 ft	6:40 PM ▲ 1.5 ft		47average
24 Sat	🌖	▲ 6:30 AM ▼ 8:12 PM	12:26 AM ▼ 0.8 ft	7:29 AM ▲ 1.8 ft	1:47 PM ▼ 0.8 ft	8:16 PM ▲ 1.5 ft	36low

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 12:05 PM · Texas Point, Sabine Pass (7 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (28 mi)

Wind

6mph

From E (100°)

Gusts 9 mph

Measured at Texas Point, Sabine Pass

Temperature

65°F

High 70° · Low 52° so far today

Humidity

38%

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 18, 1:00 PM (run 15z 2026-10-18 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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