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Galveston Pier 21

Tuesday, December 22, 2026|29.310°N, 94.793°W · NOAA 8771450

-1.5-1.0-0.50.00.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:09 AM☀ 5:25 PMLow -0.9 ft8:06 AMHigh 1.4 ft4:52 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 5:10 AM–6:10 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 9:50 AM–11:50 AMMinor: Moonrise, 3:30 PM–4:30 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 10:25 PM–12:00 AM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low8:06 AM-0.93 ft
▲ High4:52 PM1.44 ft

Tidal range today: 2.37 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:09 AM
Sunset
5:25 PM
Moonrise
4:00 PM
Moonset
5:40 AM
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Waxing Gibbous

97% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Minor5:10 AM–6:10 AM
  • Major9:50 AM–11:50 AM
  • Minor3:30 PM–4:30 PM
  • Major10:25 PM–12:00 AM

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

Tides for Galveston Pier 21, week of December 20

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
20 Sun🌔▲ 7:08 AM
▼ 5:24 PM
6:44 AM
▼ -0.4 ft
3:22 PM
▲ 1.2 ft
81high
21 Mon🌔▲ 7:09 AM
▼ 5:25 PM
7:23 AM
▼ -0.7 ft
4:08 PM
▲ 1.4 ft
93very high
22 Tue🌔▲ 7:09 AM
▼ 5:25 PM
8:06 AM
▼ -0.9 ft
4:52 PM
▲ 1.4 ft
99very high
23 Wed🌕▲ 7:10 AM
▼ 5:26 PM
8:54 AM
▼ -1.1 ft
5:37 PM
▲ 1.4 ft
9:28 PM
▼ 1.3 ft
99very high
24 Thu🌕▲ 7:10 AM
▼ 5:27 PM
12:07 AM
▲ 1.3 ft
9:44 AM
▼ -1.1 ft
6:22 PM
▲ 1.3 ft
9:25 PM
▼ 1.2 ft
97very high
25 Fri🌖▲ 7:11 AM
▼ 5:27 PM
1:30 AM
▲ 1.3 ft
10:37 AM
▼ -1.0 ft
7:07 PM
▲ 1.2 ft
9:55 PM
▼ 1.1 ft
94very high
26 Sat🌖▲ 7:11 AM
▼ 5:28 PM
2:47 AM
▲ 1.3 ft
11:30 AM
▼ -0.9 ft
7:49 PM
▲ 1.1 ft
10:57 PM
▼ 1.0 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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