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Galveston Bay Entrance, South Jetty

Wednesday, December 16, 2026|29.327°N, 94.693°W · NOAA 8771416

0.00.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:06 AM☀ 5:22 PMLow 0.9 ft4:56 AMHigh 1.0 ft7:35 AMLow 0.6 ft1:39 PMHigh 1.6 ft9:23 PMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 4:40 AM–6:40 AMMinor: Moonrise, 11:31 AM–12:31 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 5:05 PM–7:05 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low4:56 AM0.92 ft
▲ High7:35 AM0.97 ft
▼ Low1:39 PM0.64 ft
▲ High9:23 PM1.64 ft

Tidal range today: 0.99 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:06 AM
Sunset
5:22 PM
Moonrise
12:01 PM
Moonset
—
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First Quarter

45% illuminated

Fishing Times

Low

  • Major4:40 AM–6:40 AM
  • Minor11:31 AM–12:31 PM
  • Major5:05 PM–7:05 PM

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

Tides for Galveston Bay Entrance, South Jetty, week of December 13

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
13 Sun🌒▲ 7:04 AM
▼ 5:21 PM
11:00 AM
▼ -0.1 ft
7:59 PM
▲ 2.0 ft
63average
14 Mon🌒▲ 7:04 AM
▼ 5:22 PM
11:44 AM
▼ 0.1 ft
8:35 PM
▲ 1.9 ft
57average
15 Tue🌒▲ 7:05 AM
▼ 5:22 PM
12:35 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
9:03 PM
▲ 1.8 ft
50average
16 Wed🌓▲ 7:06 AM
▼ 5:22 PM
4:56 AM
▼ 0.9 ft
7:35 AM
▲ 1.0 ft
1:39 PM
▼ 0.6 ft
9:23 PM
▲ 1.6 ft
39low
17 Thu🌓▲ 7:06 AM
▼ 5:23 PM
4:46 AM
▼ 0.7 ft
10:43 AM
▲ 1.2 ft
2:55 PM
▼ 0.9 ft
9:36 PM
▲ 1.5 ft
43low
18 Fri🌔▲ 7:07 AM
▼ 5:23 PM
4:33 AM
▼ 0.4 ft
12:04 PM
▲ 1.5 ft
4:37 PM
▼ 1.2 ft
9:44 PM
▲ 1.4 ft
49average
19 Sat🌔▲ 7:07 AM
▼ 5:24 PM
4:52 AM
▼ -0.0 ft
1:03 PM
▲ 1.8 ft
7:19 PM
▼ 1.3 ft
9:54 PM
▲ 1.4 ft
57average

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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