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Galveston Bay Entrance, South Jetty

Saturday, October 17, 2026|29.327°N, 94.693°W · NOAA 8771416

0.00.51.01.52.02.53.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:21 AM☀ 6:46 PMLow 0.6 ft2:14 PMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 5:25 AM–7:25 AMMinor: Moonrise, 1:15 PM–2:15 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 5:50 PM–7:50 PMMinor: Moonset, 11:26 PM–12:00 AM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low2:14 PM0.57 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:21 AM
Sunset
6:46 PM
Moonrise
1:45 PM
Moonset
11:56 PM
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First Quarter

41% illuminated

Fishing Times

Low

  • Major5:25 AM–7:25 AM
  • Minor1:15 PM–2:15 PM
  • Major5:50 PM–7:50 PM
  • Minor11:26 PM–12:00 AM

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

Tides for Galveston Bay Entrance, South Jetty, week of October 11

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
11 Sun🌒▲ 7:17 AM
▼ 6:52 PM
3:33 AM
▲ 1.9 ft
9:54 AM
▼ 0.3 ft
5:42 PM
▲ 2.6 ft
11:43 PM
▼ 1.7 ft
77high
12 Mon🌒▲ 7:18 AM
▼ 6:51 PM
3:27 AM
▲ 1.9 ft
10:22 AM
▼ 0.2 ft
6:32 PM
▲ 2.6 ft
82high
13 Tue🌒▲ 7:19 AM
▼ 6:50 PM
12:55 AM
▼ 1.9 ft
3:19 AM
▲ 1.9 ft
10:53 AM
▼ 0.2 ft
7:26 PM
▲ 2.6 ft
82high
14 Wed🌒▲ 7:19 AM
▼ 6:49 PM
11:29 AM
▼ 0.2 ft
8:31 PM
▲ 2.5 ft
80high
15 Thu🌒▲ 7:20 AM
▼ 6:48 PM
12:12 PM
▼ 0.3 ft
10:03 PM
▲ 2.5 ft
73high
16 FriToday🌒▲ 7:20 AM
▼ 6:47 PM
1:06 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
11:33 PM
▲ 2.4 ft
66average
17 Sat🌓▲ 7:21 AM
▼ 6:46 PM
2:14 PM
▼ 0.6 ft
61average

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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