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Texas City, Galveston Bay

Saturday, October 17, 2026|29.391°N, 94.885°W · NOAA 8771262

0.00.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:22 AM☀ 6:46 PMHigh 1.5 ft5:25 AMLow 0.5 ft5:55 PMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 5:25 AM–7:25 AMMinor: Moonrise, 1:16 PM–2:16 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 5:50 PM–7:50 PMMinor: Moonset, 11:27 PM–12:00 AM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High5:25 AM1.50 ft
▼ Low5:55 PM0.45 ft

Tidal range today: 1.05 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:22 AM
Sunset
6:46 PM
Moonrise
1:46 PM
Moonset
11:57 PM
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First Quarter

41% illuminated

Fishing Times

Average

  • Major5:25 AM–7:25 AM
  • Minor1:16 PM–2:16 PM
  • Major5:50 PM–7:50 PM
  • Minor11:27 PM–12:00 AM

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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