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Port Lavaca

Thursday, December 17, 2026|28.641°N, 96.610°W · NOAA 8773259

-0.50.00.51.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:12 AM☀ 5:32 PMHigh 0.2 ft1:39 AMLow -0.2 ft8:54 AMHigh 0.0 ft4:21 PMLow 0.0 ft6:46 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 12:00 AM–12:52 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 5:30 AM–7:30 AMMinor: Moonrise, 12:07 PM–1:07 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 5:55 PM–7:55 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High1:39 AM0.23 ft
▼ Low8:54 AM-0.16 ft
▲ High4:21 PM0.04 ft
▼ Low6:46 PM0.03 ft

Tidal range today: 0.39 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:12 AM
Sunset
5:32 PM
Moonrise
12:37 PM
Moonset
12:22 AM
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First Quarter

55% illuminated

Fishing Times

Low

  • Minor12:00 AM–12:52 AM
  • Major5:30 AM–7:30 AM
  • Minor12:07 PM–1:07 PM
  • Major5:55 PM–7:55 PM

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

Tides for Port Lavaca, week of December 13

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
13 Sun🌒▲ 7:10 AM
▼ 5:30 PM
2:40 AM
▲ 0.6 ft
4:34 PM
▼ -0.6 ft
73high
14 Mon🌒▲ 7:11 AM
▼ 5:31 PM
2:38 AM
▲ 0.5 ft
5:03 PM
▼ -0.5 ft
68average
15 Tue🌒▲ 7:11 AM
▼ 5:31 PM
2:27 AM
▲ 0.4 ft
5:33 PM
▼ -0.4 ft
58average
16 Wed🌓▲ 7:12 AM
▼ 5:32 PM
2:09 AM
▲ 0.3 ft
6:06 PM
▼ -0.2 ft
46average
17 Thu🌓▲ 7:12 AM
▼ 5:32 PM
1:39 AM
▲ 0.2 ft
8:54 AM
▼ -0.2 ft
4:21 PM
▲ 0.0 ft
6:46 PM
▼ 0.0 ft
31low
18 Fri🌔▲ 7:13 AM
▼ 5:32 PM
12:52 AM
▲ 0.2 ft
8:57 AM
▼ -0.3 ft
11:32 PM
▲ 0.2 ft
49average
19 Sat🌔▲ 7:14 AM
▼ 5:33 PM
9:22 AM
▼ -0.5 ft
8:13 PM
▲ 0.4 ft
66average

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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