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- Black drum
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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel
Saturday, December 12, 2026|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 10:38 AM | -0.29 ft |
| ▲ High | 11:51 PM | 1.19 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.48 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:08 AM
- Sunset
- 5:30 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:03 AM
- Moonset
- 8:41 PM
🌒
Waxing Crescent
12% illuminated
Fishing Times
Good
- Major1:55 AM–3:55 AM
- Minor9:33 AM–10:33 AM
- Major2:20 PM–4:20 PM
- Minor8:11 PM–9:11 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of December 6
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 7:04 AM ▼ 5:28 PM | 7:02 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 6:21 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 78high | |||
| 7 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:04 AM ▼ 5:28 PM | 7:28 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 7:24 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 80high | |||
| 8 Tue | 🌑 | ▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 5:29 PM | 7:56 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 8:31 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 81high | |||
| 9 Wed | 🌑 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 5:29 PM | 8:30 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 9:34 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 80high | |||
| 10 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 5:29 PM | 9:09 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 10:27 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 79high | |||
| 11 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:29 PM | 9:52 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 11:12 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 77high | |||
| 12 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:30 PM | 10:38 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 11:51 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 74high |
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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