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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Friday, October 9, 2026|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767

0.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:22 AM☀ 7:01 PMHigh 1.4 ft2:01 AMLow 1.0 ft9:22 AMHigh 1.6 ft3:25 PMLow 1.3 ft9:33 PMSolunarMinor: Moonrise, 5:54 AM–6:54 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 11:25 AM–1:25 PMMinor: Moonset, 5:51 PM–6:51 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High2:01 AM1.40 ft
▼ Low9:22 AM0.99 ft
▲ High3:25 PM1.56 ft
▼ Low9:33 PM1.28 ft

Tidal range today: 0.57 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:22 AM
Sunset
7:01 PM
Moonrise
6:24 AM
Moonset
6:21 PM
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New Moon

1% illuminated

Fishing Times

Good

  • Minor5:54 AM–6:54 AM
  • Major11:25 AM–1:25 PM
  • Minor5:51 PM–6:51 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of October 4

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
4 Sun🌘▲ 7:19 AM
▼ 7:07 PM
3:47 AM
▲ 2.1 ft
4:23 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
94very high
5 Mon🌘▲ 7:20 AM
▼ 7:06 PM
4:27 AM
▲ 2.0 ft
5:48 PM
▼ 0.6 ft
86high
6 Tue🌘▲ 7:21 AM
▼ 7:05 PM
4:59 AM
▲ 1.8 ft
7:01 PM
▼ 0.7 ft
74high
7 Wed🌘▲ 7:21 AM
▼ 7:04 PM
5:19 AM
▲ 1.6 ft
8:35 AM
▼ 1.5 ft
11:50 AM
▲ 1.6 ft
8:00 PM
▼ 0.9 ft
60average
8 Thu🌘▲ 7:22 AM
▼ 7:03 PM
5:01 AM
▲ 1.4 ft
8:57 AM
▼ 1.2 ft
1:40 PM
▲ 1.6 ft
8:49 PM
▼ 1.1 ft
44low
9 Fri🌑▲ 7:22 AM
▼ 7:01 PM
2:01 AM
▲ 1.4 ft
9:22 AM
▼ 1.0 ft
3:25 PM
▲ 1.6 ft
9:33 PM
▼ 1.3 ft
44low
10 Sat🌑▲ 7:23 AM
▼ 7:00 PM
1:40 AM
▲ 1.5 ft
9:47 AM
▼ 0.8 ft
4:58 PM
▲ 1.6 ft
10:19 PM
▼ 1.5 ft
55average

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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