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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Tuesday, January 19, 2027|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767

-1.5-1.0-0.50.00.51.01.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:18 AM☀ 5:54 PMLow -1.0 ft5:44 AMHigh 1.0 ft6:19 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 3:59 AM–4:59 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 8:40 AM–10:40 AMMinor: Moonrise, 2:21 PM–3:21 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 9:15 PM–11:15 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low5:44 AM-0.96 ft
▲ High6:19 PM1.02 ft

Tidal range today: 1.99 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:18 AM
Sunset
5:54 PM
Moonrise
2:51 PM
Moonset
4:29 AM
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Waxing Gibbous

89% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Minor3:59 AM–4:59 AM
  • Major8:40 AM–10:40 AM
  • Minor2:21 PM–3:21 PM
  • Major9:15 PM–11:15 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of January 17

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
17 Sun🌔▲ 7:18 AM
▼ 5:52 PM
3:54 AM
▼ -0.7 ft
4:32 PM
▲ 0.8 ft
84high
18 Mon🌔▲ 7:18 AM
▼ 5:53 PM
4:47 AM
▼ -0.8 ft
5:20 PM
▲ 1.0 ft
93very high
19 Tue🌔▲ 7:18 AM
▼ 5:54 PM
5:44 AM
▼ -1.0 ft
6:19 PM
▲ 1.0 ft
97very high
20 Wed🌔▲ 7:17 AM
▼ 5:55 PM
6:42 AM
▼ -1.0 ft
9:58 PM
▲ 1.0 ft
98very high
21 Thu🌕▲ 7:17 AM
▼ 5:55 PM
7:40 AM
▼ -1.0 ft
11:13 PM
▲ 1.0 ft
97very high
22 Fri🌕▲ 7:17 AM
▼ 5:56 PM
8:38 AM
▼ -0.9 ft
94very high
23 Sat🌖▲ 7:17 AM
▼ 5:57 PM
12:24 AM
▲ 1.0 ft
9:34 AM
▼ -0.8 ft
91very 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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