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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Saturday, January 16, 2027|28.427Β°N, 96.330Β°W Β· NOAA 8773767

-1.0-0.50.00.51.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 7:18 AMβ˜€ 5:51 PMLow -0.4 ft3:06 AMHigh 0.7 ft4:01 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 12:38 AM–1:38 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 5:40 AM–7:40 AMMinor: Moonrise, 11:45 AM–12:45 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 6:10 PM–8:10 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–Ό Low3:06 AM-0.43 ft
β–² High4:01 PM0.68 ft

Tidal range today: 1.11 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:18 AM
Sunset
5:51 PM
Moonrise
12:15 PM
Moonset
1:08 AM
πŸŒ“

First Quarter

60% illuminated

Fishing Times

Average

  • Minor12:38 AM–1:38 AM
  • Major5:40 AM–7:40 AM
  • Minor11:45 AM–12:45 PM
  • Major6:10 PM–8:10 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of January 10

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
10 SunπŸŒ’β–² 7:18 AM
β–Ό 5:46 PM
10:31 AM
β–Ό -0.5 ft
11:15 PM
β–² 0.7 ft
67average
11 MonπŸŒ’β–² 7:18 AM
β–Ό 5:47 PM
11:06 AM
β–Ό -0.3 ft
11:31 PM
β–² 0.5 ft
58average
12 TueπŸŒ’β–² 7:18 AM
β–Ό 5:48 PM
11:33 AM
β–Ό -0.2 ft
8:53 PM
β–² 0.4 ft
46average
13 WedπŸŒ’β–² 7:18 AM
β–Ό 5:49 PM
11:42 AM
β–Ό 0.0 ft
6:45 PM
β–² 0.4 ft
33low
14 ThuπŸŒ’β–² 7:18 AM
β–Ό 5:50 PM
1:59 AM
β–Ό 0.1 ft
5:44 AM
β–² 0.2 ft
8:11 AM
β–Ό 0.2 ft
6:29 PM
β–² 0.5 ft
43low
15 FriπŸŒ“β–² 7:18 AM
β–Ό 5:50 PM
2:26 AM
β–Ό -0.2 ft
6:37 PM
β–² 0.6 ft
56average
16 SatπŸŒ“β–² 7:18 AM
β–Ό 5:51 PM
3:06 AM
β–Ό -0.4 ft
4:01 PM
β–² 0.7 ft
70high

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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Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS. Strong winds can push Texas bay water levels well above or below these predictions. Not for navigation.