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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Friday, April 2, 2027|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767

0.00.51.01.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:14 AM☀ 7:43 PMLow 0.4 ft7:22 AMHigh 1.2 ft6:17 PMLow 1.1 ft9:10 PMHigh 1.1 ft11:18 PMSolunarMinor: Moonrise, 4:15 AM–5:15 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 9:20 AM–11:20 AMMinor: Moonset, 3:28 PM–4:28 PMMajor: Moon underfoot, 9:40 PM–11:40 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low7:22 AM0.45 ft
▲ High6:17 PM1.15 ft
▼ Low9:10 PM1.09 ft
▲ High11:18 PM1.11 ft

Tidal range today: 0.70 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:14 AM
Sunset
7:43 PM
Moonrise
4:45 AM
Moonset
3:58 PM
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Waning Crescent

18% illuminated

Fishing Times

Average

  • Minor4:15 AM–5:15 AM
  • Major9:20 AM–11:20 AM
  • Minor3:28 PM–4:28 PM
  • Major9:40 PM–11:40 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of March 28

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
28 Sun🌖▲ 7:20 AM
▼ 7:41 PM
1:30 AM
▼ 0.0 ft
2:54 PM
▲ 1.4 ft
79high
29 Mon🌗▲ 7:18 AM
▼ 7:41 PM
2:21 AM
▼ 0.1 ft
3:44 PM
▲ 1.4 ft
75high
30 Tue🌗▲ 7:17 AM
▼ 7:42 PM
3:24 AM
▼ 0.2 ft
4:29 PM
▲ 1.4 ft
70high
31 Wed🌘▲ 7:16 AM
▼ 7:42 PM
4:45 AM
▼ 0.3 ft
5:10 PM
▲ 1.3 ft
65average
1 Thu🌘▲ 7:15 AM
▼ 7:43 PM
6:14 AM
▼ 0.4 ft
5:47 PM
▲ 1.3 ft
60average
2 Fri🌘▲ 7:14 AM
▼ 7:43 PM
7:22 AM
▼ 0.4 ft
6:17 PM
▲ 1.2 ft
9:10 PM
▼ 1.1 ft
11:18 PM
▲ 1.1 ft
53average
3 Sat🌘▲ 7:13 AM
▼ 7:44 PM
8:15 AM
▼ 0.5 ft
6:20 PM
▲ 1.0 ft
8:54 PM
▼ 1.0 ft
40low

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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