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Galveston Bay Entrance, South Jetty

Thursday, May 6, 2027|29.327°N, 94.693°W · NOAA 8771416

-1.0-0.50.00.51.01.52.02.53.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 6:32 AM☀ 7:58 PMHigh 2.6 ft5:20 AMLow 1.6 ft12:05 PMHigh 1.7 ft2:10 PMLow -0.4 ft9:42 PMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 12:00 AM–1:55 AMMinor: Moonrise, 5:52 AM–6:52 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 12:25 PM–2:25 PMMinor: Moonset, 8:07 PM–9:07 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High5:20 AM2.58 ft
▼ Low12:05 PM1.65 ft
▲ High2:10 PM1.69 ft
▼ Low9:42 PM-0.35 ft

Tidal range today: 2.93 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
7:58 PM
Moonrise
6:22 AM
Moonset
8:37 PM
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New Moon

0% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Major12:00 AM–1:55 AM
  • Minor5:52 AM–6:52 AM
  • Major12:25 PM–2:25 PM
  • Minor8:07 PM–9:07 PM

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

Tides for Galveston Bay Entrance, South Jetty, week of May 2

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
2 Sun🌘▲ 6:36 AM
▼ 7:55 PM
1:51 AM
▲ 1.7 ft
7:45 AM
▼ 1.1 ft
1:24 PM
▲ 1.7 ft
7:51 PM
▼ 0.7 ft
45average
3 Mon🌘▲ 6:35 AM
▼ 7:56 PM
2:51 AM
▲ 1.9 ft
8:52 AM
▼ 1.3 ft
1:34 PM
▲ 1.7 ft
8:05 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
59average
4 Tue🌘▲ 6:34 AM
▼ 7:57 PM
3:44 AM
▲ 2.2 ft
9:52 AM
▼ 1.4 ft
1:43 PM
▲ 1.7 ft
8:32 PM
▼ 0.1 ft
73high
5 Wed🌑▲ 6:33 AM
▼ 7:57 PM
4:33 AM
▲ 2.4 ft
10:53 AM
▼ 1.5 ft
1:55 PM
▲ 1.7 ft
9:05 PM
▼ -0.1 ft
85high
6 Thu🌑▲ 6:32 AM
▼ 7:58 PM
5:20 AM
▲ 2.6 ft
12:05 PM
▼ 1.6 ft
2:10 PM
▲ 1.7 ft
9:42 PM
▼ -0.4 ft
94very high
7 Fri🌒▲ 6:32 AM
▼ 7:58 PM
6:08 AM
▲ 2.7 ft
10:24 PM
▼ -0.5 ft
98very high
8 Sat🌒▲ 6:31 AM
▼ 7:59 PM
7:01 AM
▲ 2.7 ft
11:12 PM
▼ -0.5 ft
98very high

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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