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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Thursday, April 8, 2027|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767

-0.50.00.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:07 AM☀ 7:47 PMHigh 1.4 ft9:05 AMLow -0.0 ft10:45 PMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 1:20 AM–3:20 AMMinor: Moonrise, 7:24 AM–8:24 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 1:50 PM–3:50 PMMinor: Moonset, 9:20 PM–10:20 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High9:05 AM1.35 ft
▼ Low10:45 PM-0.01 ft

Tidal range today: 1.36 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:07 AM
Sunset
7:47 PM
Moonrise
7:54 AM
Moonset
9:50 PM
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Waxing Crescent

4% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Major1:20 AM–3:20 AM
  • Minor7:24 AM–8:24 AM
  • Major1:50 PM–3:50 PM
  • Minor9:20 PM–10:20 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of April 4

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
4 Sun🌘▲ 7:12 AM
▼ 7:44 PM
1:29 AM
▲ 1.1 ft
9:01 AM
▼ 0.7 ft
2:59 PM
▲ 0.9 ft
8:44 PM
▼ 0.8 ft
35low
5 Mon🌘▲ 7:11 AM
▼ 7:45 PM
3:35 AM
▲ 1.1 ft
9:47 AM
▼ 0.8 ft
1:45 PM
▲ 1.0 ft
8:56 PM
▼ 0.6 ft
45average
6 Tue🌑▲ 7:09 AM
▼ 7:46 PM
5:04 AM
▲ 1.2 ft
10:40 AM
▼ 1.0 ft
1:52 PM
▲ 1.1 ft
9:26 PM
▼ 0.3 ft
60average
7 Wed🌑▲ 7:08 AM
▼ 7:46 PM
6:34 AM
▲ 1.3 ft
11:44 AM
▼ 1.1 ft
2:05 PM
▲ 1.2 ft
10:03 PM
▼ 0.1 ft
74high
8 Thu🌒▲ 7:07 AM
▼ 7:47 PM
9:05 AM
▲ 1.4 ft
10:45 PM
▼ -0.0 ft
86high
9 Fri🌒▲ 7:06 AM
▼ 7:47 PM
10:58 AM
▲ 1.5 ft
11:31 PM
▼ -0.1 ft
95very high
10 Sat🌒▲ 7:05 AM
▼ 7:48 PM
12:15 PM
▲ 1.6 ft
96very 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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