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Texas City, Galveston Bay

Friday, October 16, 2026|29.391°N, 94.885°W · NOAA 8771262

↘Tide is fallingNext low 0.4 ft at 5:00 PM · in 53m
0.00.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:21 AM☀ 6:48 PMHigh 1.5 ft4:16 AMLow 0.4 ft5:00 PMNOWSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 4:35 AM–6:35 AMMinor: Moonrise, 12:31 PM–1:31 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 5:00 PM–7:00 PMMinor: Moonset, 10:31 PM–11:31 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High4:16 AM1.51 ft
▼ Low5:00 PM0.42 ft

Tidal range today: 1.09 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:21 AM
Sunset
6:48 PM
Moonrise
1:01 PM
Moonset
11:01 PM
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Waxing Crescent

32% illuminated

Fishing Times

Average

  • Major4:35 AM–6:35 AM
  • Minor12:31 PM–1:31 PM
  • Major5:00 PM–7:00 PM
  • Minor10:31 PM–11:31 PM

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

Tides for Texas City, Galveston Bay, week of October 11

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
11 Sun🌒▲ 7:18 AM
▼ 6:53 PM
12:05 AM
▼ 1.2 ft
4:11 AM
▲ 1.3 ft
12:51 PM
▼ 0.5 ft
66average
12 Mon🌒▲ 7:19 AM
▼ 6:52 PM
4:16 AM
▲ 1.4 ft
1:36 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
72high
13 Tue🌒▲ 7:19 AM
▼ 6:51 PM
4:09 AM
▲ 1.4 ft
2:26 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
77high
14 Wed🌒▲ 7:20 AM
▼ 6:50 PM
2:41 AM
▲ 1.5 ft
3:17 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
79high
15 Thu🌒▲ 7:21 AM
▼ 6:49 PM
3:21 AM
▲ 1.5 ft
4:09 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
79high
16 FriToday🌒▲ 7:21 AM
▼ 6:48 PM
4:16 AM
▲ 1.5 ft
5:00 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
78high
17 Sat🌓▲ 7:22 AM
▼ 6:46 PM
5:25 AM
▲ 1.5 ft
5:55 PM
▼ 0.5 ft
76high

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.

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