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Galveston Pier 21

Friday, October 9, 2026|29.310°N, 94.793°W · NOAA 8771450

0.51.01.52.02.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:16 AM☀ 6:55 PMHigh 1.6 ft3:56 AMLow 0.9 ft9:54 AMHigh 1.8 ft4:38 PMLow 1.2 ft10:36 PMSolunarMinor: Moonrise, 5:48 AM–6:48 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 11:15 AM–1:15 PMMinor: Moonset, 5:44 PM–6:44 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High3:56 AM1.61 ft
▼ Low9:54 AM0.86 ft
▲ High4:38 PM1.82 ft
▼ Low10:36 PM1.18 ft

Tidal range today: 0.95 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:16 AM
Sunset
6:55 PM
Moonrise
6:18 AM
Moonset
6:14 PM
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New Moon

1% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Minor5:48 AM–6:48 AM
  • Major11:15 AM–1:15 PM
  • Minor5:44 PM–6:44 PM

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

Tides for Galveston Pier 21, week of October 4

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
4 Sun🌘▲ 7:14 AM
▼ 7:01 PM
3:12 AM
▲ 2.0 ft
5:41 PM
▼ 0.2 ft
94very high
5 Mon🌘▲ 7:14 AM
▼ 6:59 PM
2:58 AM
▲ 1.9 ft
6:56 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
84high
6 Tue🌘▲ 7:15 AM
▼ 6:58 PM
3:09 AM
▲ 1.8 ft
8:37 AM
▼ 1.6 ft
12:10 PM
▲ 1.7 ft
8:03 PM
▼ 0.5 ft
72high
7 Wed🌘▲ 7:15 AM
▼ 6:57 PM
3:24 AM
▲ 1.7 ft
8:51 AM
▼ 1.4 ft
1:59 PM
▲ 1.7 ft
9:00 PM
▼ 0.7 ft
58average
8 Thu🌘▲ 7:16 AM
▼ 6:56 PM
3:40 AM
▲ 1.6 ft
9:21 AM
▼ 1.1 ft
3:24 PM
▲ 1.8 ft
9:51 PM
▼ 0.9 ft
43low
9 Fri🌑▲ 7:16 AM
▼ 6:55 PM
3:56 AM
▲ 1.6 ft
9:54 AM
▼ 0.9 ft
4:38 PM
▲ 1.8 ft
10:36 PM
▼ 1.2 ft
44low
10 Sat🌑▲ 7:17 AM
▼ 6:54 PM
4:08 AM
▲ 1.6 ft
10:27 AM
▼ 0.6 ft
5:43 PM
▲ 1.9 ft
11:20 PM
▼ 1.4 ft
60average

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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