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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Friday, October 30, 2026|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767

-0.50.00.51.01.52.02.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:35 AM☀ 6:41 PMHigh 2.0 ft12:48 AMLow 0.1 ft12:40 PMSolunarMajor: Moon overhead, 4:10 AM–6:10 AMMinor: Moonset, 12:02 PM–1:02 PMMajor: Moon underfoot, 4:45 PM–6:45 PMMinor: Moonrise, 10:29 PM–11:29 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High12:48 AM2.02 ft
▼ Low12:40 PM0.05 ft

Tidal range today: 1.97 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:35 AM
Sunset
6:41 PM
Moonrise
10:59 PM
Moonset
12:32 PM
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Waning Gibbous

74% illuminated

Fishing Times

Good

  • Major4:10 AM–6:10 AM
  • Minor12:02 PM–1:02 PM
  • Major4:45 PM–6:45 PM
  • Minor10:29 PM–11:29 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of October 25

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
25 Sun🌕▲ 7:32 AM
▼ 6:45 PM
12:59 AM
▲ 1.5 ft
8:49 AM
▼ 0.5 ft
6:28 PM
▲ 1.6 ft
10:27 PM
▼ 1.6 ft
63average
26 Mon🌕▲ 7:33 AM
▼ 6:45 PM
1:14 AM
▲ 1.6 ft
9:23 AM
▼ 0.3 ft
9:06 PM
▲ 1.8 ft
85high
27 Tue🌖▲ 7:33 AM
▼ 6:44 PM
10:04 AM
▼ 0.1 ft
10:38 PM
▲ 1.9 ft
93very high
28 Wed🌖▲ 7:34 AM
▼ 6:43 PM
10:51 AM
▼ -0.0 ft
11:47 PM
▲ 2.0 ft
97very high
29 Thu🌖▲ 7:35 AM
▼ 6:42 PM
11:43 AM
▼ -0.0 ft
98very high
30 Fri🌖▲ 7:35 AM
▼ 6:41 PM
12:48 AM
▲ 2.0 ft
12:40 PM
▼ 0.1 ft
98very high
31 Sat🌖▲ 7:36 AM
▼ 6:41 PM
1:42 AM
▲ 2.0 ft
1:43 PM
▼ 0.2 ft
95very high

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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