COX WC-53 Platform

Tuesday, August 3, 2027|29.624°N, 93.750°W · NOAA 8770752

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Major periodMinor periodNightCurve interpolated from NOAA highs/lows (subordinate station) · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High	5:27 AM	2.47 ft
▼ Low	10:51 AM	1.34 ft
▲ High	3:43 PM	2.19 ft
▼ Low	10:49 PM	-0.29 ft

Tidal range today: 2.76 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Moonrise: 7:59 AM
Moonset: 9:05 PM

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Waxing Crescent

3% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

Major1:15 AM–3:15 AM
Minor7:29 AM–8:29 AM
Major1:35 PM–3:35 PM
Minor8:35 PM–9:35 PM

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

Tides for COX WC-53 Platform, week of August 1

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Day	Moon	Sun	1st tide	2nd tide	3rd tide	4th tide	Coefficient
1 Sun	🌑	▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 8:07 PM	4:21 AM ▲ 2.7 ft	9:41 AM ▼ 1.8 ft	1:39 PM ▲ 2.2 ft	9:14 PM ▼ -0.8 ft	99very high
2 Mon	🌑	▲ 6:35 AM ▼ 8:06 PM	4:55 AM ▲ 2.6 ft	10:16 AM ▼ 1.6 ft	2:40 PM ▲ 2.2 ft	10:04 PM ▼ -0.6 ft	96very high
3 Tue	🌒	▲ 6:35 AM ▼ 8:06 PM	5:27 AM ▲ 2.5 ft	10:51 AM ▼ 1.3 ft	3:43 PM ▲ 2.2 ft	10:49 PM ▼ -0.3 ft	88high
4 Wed	🌒	▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:05 PM	5:56 AM ▲ 2.3 ft	11:29 AM ▼ 1.1 ft	4:52 PM ▲ 2.1 ft	11:31 PM ▼ 0.2 ft	76high
5 Thu	🌒	▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:04 PM	6:21 AM ▲ 2.2 ft	12:12 PM ▼ 0.8 ft	6:15 PM ▲ 2.0 ft		61average
6 Fri	🌒	▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:03 PM	12:13 AM ▼ 0.6 ft	6:45 AM ▲ 2.1 ft	1:03 PM ▼ 0.6 ft	7:57 PM ▲ 1.9 ft	47average
7 Sat	🌒	▲ 6:38 AM ▼ 8:02 PM	1:00 AM ▼ 1.1 ft	7:08 AM ▲ 2.0 ft	2:04 PM ▼ 0.4 ft	9:35 PM ▲ 1.9 ft	50average

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% · Feels like 72°F

Observed 2:25 PM · Texas Point, Sabine Pass (7 mi) · sky & visibility from Beaumont - Port Arthur (28 mi)

Wind

12mph

From ESE (106°)

Gusts 14 mph

Measured at Texas Point, Sabine Pass

Temperature

66°F

High 73° · Low 63° so far today

Humidity

33%

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)

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Fresh river waterGulf seawater ≈ 35

Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 3:00 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.

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