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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Friday, April 16, 2027|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767

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0.00.51.01.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 6:59 AM☀ 7:51 PMLow 0.5 ft6:22 AMHigh 1.2 ft4:36 PMLow 1.0 ft8:00 PMHigh 1.2 ft11:49 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 3:40 AM–4:40 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 9:00 AM–11:00 AMMinor: Moonrise, 3:25 PM–4:25 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 9:20 PM–11:20 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low6:22 AM0.46 ft
▲ High4:36 PM1.18 ft
▼ Low8:00 PM1.02 ft
▲ High11:49 PM1.20 ft

Tidal range today: 0.74 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:59 AM
Sunset
7:51 PM
Moonrise
3:55 PM
Moonset
4:10 AM
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Waxing Gibbous

79% illuminated

Fishing Times

Average

  • Minor3:40 AM–4:40 AM
  • Major9:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Minor3:25 PM–4:25 PM
  • Major9:20 PM–11:20 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of April 11

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
11 Sun🌒▲ 7:04 AM
▼ 7:48 PM		12:23 AM
▼ -0.1 ft		1:24 PM
▲ 1.6 ft
98very high
12 Mon🌒▲ 7:03 AM
▼ 7:49 PM		1:20 AM
▼ -0.1 ft		2:25 PM
▲ 1.6 ft
98very high
13 Tue🌓▲ 7:02 AM
▼ 7:49 PM		2:22 AM
▼ 0.0 ft		3:15 PM
▲ 1.6 ft
94very high
14 Wed🌓▲ 7:01 AM
▼ 7:50 PM		3:34 AM
▼ 0.1 ft		3:56 PM
▲ 1.5 ft
86high
15 Thu🌔▲ 7:00 AM
▼ 7:51 PM		4:57 AM
▼ 0.3 ft		4:25 PM
▲ 1.4 ft
75high
16 Fri🌔▲ 6:59 AM
▼ 7:51 PM		6:22 AM
▼ 0.5 ft		4:36 PM
▲ 1.2 ft		8:00 PM
▼ 1.0 ft		11:49 PM
▲ 1.2 ft
59average
17 Sat🌔▲ 6:58 AM
▼ 7:52 PM		7:33 AM
▼ 0.6 ft		3:07 PM
▲ 1.0 ft		8:23 PM
▼ 0.8 ft
41low

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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