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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Wednesday, October 14, 2026|28.427Β°N, 96.330Β°W Β· NOAA 8773767

0.00.51.01.52.02.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 7:25 AMβ˜€ 6:56 PMHigh 1.8 ft12:00 AMLow 0.4 ft11:41 AMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 3:00 AM–5:00 AMMinor: Moonrise, 10:48 AM–11:48 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 3:20 PM–5:20 PMMinor: Moonset, 8:57 PM–9:57 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–² High12:00 AM1.82 ft
β–Ό Low11:41 AM0.38 ft

Tidal range today: 1.44 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:25 AM
Sunset
6:56 PM
Moonrise
11:18 AM
Moonset
9:27 PM
πŸŒ’

Waxing Crescent

16% illuminated

Fishing Times

Good

  • Major3:00 AM–5:00 AM
  • Minor10:48 AM–11:48 AM
  • Major3:20 PM–5:20 PM
  • Minor8:57 PM–9:57 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of October 11

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
11 SunπŸŒ’β–² 7:23 AM
β–Ό 6:59 PM
1:55 AM
β–² 1.6 ft
10:11 AM
β–Ό 0.6 ft
9:12 PM
β–² 1.6 ft
11:12 PM
β–Ό 1.6 ft
64average
12 MonπŸŒ’β–² 7:24 AM
β–Ό 6:58 PM
2:13 AM
β–² 1.7 ft
10:36 AM
β–Ό 0.5 ft
74high
13 TueπŸŒ’β–² 7:24 AM
β–Ό 6:57 PM
2:24 AM
β–² 1.8 ft
11:06 AM
β–Ό 0.4 ft
80high
14 WedπŸŒ’β–² 7:25 AM
β–Ό 6:56 PM
12:00 AM
β–² 1.8 ft
11:41 AM
β–Ό 0.4 ft
82high
15 ThuπŸŒ’β–² 7:26 AM
β–Ό 6:55 PM
12:56 AM
β–² 1.9 ft
12:23 PM
β–Ό 0.4 ft
82high
16 FriTodayπŸŒ’β–² 7:26 AM
β–Ό 6:54 PM
1:50 AM
β–² 1.9 ft
1:11 PM
β–Ό 0.5 ft
81high
17 SatπŸŒ“β–² 7:27 AM
β–Ό 6:53 PM
2:41 AM
β–² 1.9 ft
2:06 PM
β–Ό 0.6 ft
79high

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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