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Galveston Bay Entrance, South Jetty

Saturday, December 12, 2026|29.327Β°N, 94.693Β°W Β· NOAA 8771416

-0.50.00.51.01.52.02.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 7:03 AMβ˜€ 5:21 PMLow -0.2 ft10:22 AMHigh 2.0 ft7:18 PMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 1:50 AM–3:50 AMMinor: Moonrise, 9:28 AM–10:28 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 2:15 PM–4:15 PMMinor: Moonset, 8:03 PM–9:03 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–Ό Low10:22 AM-0.21 ft
β–² High7:18 PM2.04 ft

Tidal range today: 2.25 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:03 AM
Sunset
5:21 PM
Moonrise
9:58 AM
Moonset
8:33 PM
πŸŒ’

Waxing Crescent

12% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Major1:50 AM–3:50 AM
  • Minor9:28 AM–10:28 AM
  • Major2:15 PM–4:15 PM
  • Minor8:03 PM–9:03 PM

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

Tides for Galveston Bay Entrance, South Jetty, week of December 6

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
6 SunπŸŒ˜β–² 6:59 AM
β–Ό 5:20 PM
7:11 AM
β–Ό -0.3 ft
3:28 PM
β–² 2.4 ft
81high
7 MonπŸŒ˜β–² 7:00 AM
β–Ό 5:20 PM
7:39 AM
β–Ό -0.4 ft
4:09 PM
β–² 2.4 ft
83high
8 TueπŸŒ‘β–² 7:00 AM
β–Ό 5:20 PM
8:08 AM
β–Ό -0.4 ft
4:47 PM
β–² 2.4 ft
83high
9 WedπŸŒ‘β–² 7:01 AM
β–Ό 5:20 PM
8:39 AM
β–Ό -0.4 ft
5:22 PM
β–² 2.3 ft
82high
10 ThuπŸŒ’β–² 7:02 AM
β–Ό 5:20 PM
9:11 AM
β–Ό -0.4 ft
5:59 PM
β–² 2.2 ft
80high
11 FriπŸŒ’β–² 7:03 AM
β–Ό 5:21 PM
9:46 AM
β–Ό -0.3 ft
6:37 PM
β–² 2.1 ft
76high
12 SatπŸŒ’β–² 7:03 AM
β–Ό 5:21 PM
10:22 AM
β–Ό -0.2 ft
7:18 PM
β–² 2.0 ft
71high

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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