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Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 4:30 AM | 0.25 ft |
| ▲ High | 12:30 PM | 1.42 ft |
| ▼ Low | 6:37 PM | 1.08 ft |
| ▲ High | 10:53 PM | 1.22 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.17 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:28 AM
- Sunset
- 8:03 PM
- Moonrise
- 1:41 PM
- Moonset
- 2:06 AM
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First Quarter
56% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Minor1:36 AM–2:36 AM
- Major6:55 AM–8:55 AM
- Minor1:11 PM–2:11 PM
- Major7:15 PM–9:15 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Galveston Pier 21, week of May 9
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 6:31 AM ▼ 8:00 PM | 12:14 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 9:09 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 98very high | |||
| 10 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 6:30 AM ▼ 8:01 PM | 1:12 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 10:18 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 93very high | |||
| 11 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:01 PM | 2:15 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 11:20 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 86high | |||
| 12 Wed | 🌓 | ▲ 6:29 AM ▼ 8:02 PM | 3:22 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 12:02 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 75high | |||
| 13 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 6:28 AM ▼ 8:03 PM | 4:30 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 12:30 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 6:37 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 10:53 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 63average | |
| 14 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 6:27 AM ▼ 8:03 PM | 5:44 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 12:53 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 7:12 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 45average | ||
| 15 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 6:27 AM ▼ 8:04 PM | 1:01 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 7:08 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 1:13 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 7:50 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 48average |
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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