Clear Lake

Wednesday, January 27, 2027|29.563°N, 95.067°W · NOAA 8770933

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

Tides

▲ High	12:43 AM	0.20 ft
▼ Low	6:59 AM	-0.28 ft
▲ High	2:31 PM	0.26 ft
▼ Low	7:11 PM	0.10 ft
▲ High	11:42 PM	0.24 ft

Tidal range today: 0.54 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise: 7:12 AM
Sunset: 5:53 PM
Moonrise: 11:46 PM
Moonset: 10:21 AM

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Waning Gibbous

67% illuminated

Fishing Times

Low

Major3:35 AM–5:35 AM
Minor9:51 AM–10:51 AM
Major4:00 PM–6:00 PM
Minor11:16 PM–12:00 AM

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

Tides for Clear Lake, week of January 24

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Day	Moon	Sun	1st tide	2nd tide	3rd tide	4th tide	Coefficient
24 Sun	🌖	▲ 7:13 AM ▼ 5:51 PM	2:24 AM ▲ 0.5 ft	5:00 PM ▼ -0.7 ft			78high
25 Mon	🌖	▲ 7:13 AM ▼ 5:52 PM	1:38 AM ▲ 0.4 ft	5:27 AM ▼ 0.2 ft	9:27 AM ▲ 0.3 ft	5:41 PM ▼ -0.4 ft	60average
26 Tue	🌖	▲ 7:12 AM ▼ 5:53 PM	1:12 AM ▲ 0.3 ft	6:15 AM ▼ -0.0 ft	12:14 PM ▲ 0.2 ft	6:24 PM ▼ -0.2 ft	42low
27 Wed	🌖	▲ 7:12 AM ▼ 5:53 PM	12:43 AM ▲ 0.2 ft	6:59 AM ▼ -0.3 ft	2:31 PM ▲ 0.3 ft	7:11 PM ▼ 0.1 ft	43low
28 Thu	🌗	▲ 7:11 AM ▼ 5:54 PM	7:45 AM ▼ -0.5 ft	5:17 PM ▲ 0.4 ft	8:02 PM ▼ 0.3 ft	10:16 PM ▲ 0.4 ft	56average
29 Fri	🌗	▲ 7:11 AM ▼ 5:55 PM	8:32 AM ▼ -0.6 ft	10:10 PM ▲ 0.5 ft			65average
30 Sat	🌘	▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:56 PM	9:25 AM ▼ -0.6 ft	9:11 PM ▲ 0.6 ft			69average

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.

Current conditions

Observed 4:54 AM · HOUSTON/ELLINGTON (6 mi)

Wind

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Temperature

59°F

High 61° · Low 59° so far today

Humidity

48%

Dew point 39°F

Visibility

10+mi

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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.

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