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Galveston Bay Entrance, South Jetty

Sunday, December 20, 2026|29.327Β°N, 94.693Β°W Β· NOAA 8771416

-1.0-0.50.00.51.01.52.02.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 7:08 AMβ˜€ 5:24 PMLow -0.4 ft5:27 AMHigh 2.1 ft1:56 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 2:48 AM–3:48 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 7:45 AM–9:45 AMMinor: Moonrise, 1:44 PM–2:44 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 8:15 PM–10:15 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–Ό Low5:27 AM-0.38 ft
β–² High1:56 PM2.12 ft

Tidal range today: 2.50 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:08 AM
Sunset
5:24 PM
Moonrise
2:14 PM
Moonset
3:18 AM
πŸŒ”

Waxing Gibbous

85% illuminated

Fishing Times

Good

  • Minor2:48 AM–3:48 AM
  • Major7:45 AM–9:45 AM
  • Minor1:44 PM–2:44 PM
  • Major8:15 PM–10:15 PM

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

Tides for Galveston Bay Entrance, South Jetty, week of December 20

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
20 SunπŸŒ”β–² 7:08 AM
β–Ό 5:24 PM
5:27 AM
β–Ό -0.4 ft
1:56 PM
β–² 2.1 ft
79high
21 MonπŸŒ”β–² 7:08 AM
β–Ό 5:24 PM
6:10 AM
β–Ό -0.7 ft
2:48 PM
β–² 2.4 ft
90very high
22 TueπŸŒ”β–² 7:09 AM
β–Ό 5:25 PM
6:58 AM
β–Ό -1.0 ft
3:38 PM
β–² 2.5 ft
97very high
23 WedπŸŒ•β–² 7:09 AM
β–Ό 5:26 PM
7:48 AM
β–Ό -1.2 ft
4:27 PM
β–² 2.5 ft
99very high
24 ThuπŸŒ•β–² 7:10 AM
β–Ό 5:26 PM
8:38 AM
β–Ό -1.3 ft
5:15 PM
β–² 2.5 ft
99very high
25 FriπŸŒ–β–² 7:10 AM
β–Ό 5:27 PM
9:30 AM
β–Ό -1.2 ft
6:01 PM
β–² 2.3 ft
96very high
26 SatπŸŒ–β–² 7:11 AM
β–Ό 5:27 PM
10:23 AM
β–Ό -1.0 ft
6:47 PM
β–² 2.1 ft
87high

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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