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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Tuesday, April 20, 2027|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767

-0.50.00.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 6:55 AM☀ 7:53 PMHigh 1.3 ft6:07 AMLow 1.2 ft10:28 AMHigh 1.3 ft1:02 PMLow 0.1 ft9:43 PMSolunarMajor: Moon overhead, 12:00 AM–1:40 AMMinor: Moonset, 5:53 AM–6:53 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 12:10 PM–2:10 PMMinor: Moonrise, 7:32 PM–8:32 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High6:07 AM1.34 ft
▼ Low10:28 AM1.25 ft
▲ High1:02 PM1.32 ft
▼ Low9:43 PM0.10 ft

Tidal range today: 1.25 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:55 AM
Sunset
7:53 PM
Moonrise
8:02 PM
Moonset
6:23 AM
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Full Moon

100% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Major12:00 AM–1:40 AM
  • Minor5:53 AM–6:53 AM
  • Major12:10 PM–2:10 PM
  • Minor7:32 PM–8:32 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of April 18

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
18 Sun🌔▲ 6:57 AM
▼ 7:52 PM
1:56 AM
▲ 1.2 ft
8:33 AM
▼ 0.9 ft
12:31 PM
▲ 1.1 ft
8:49 PM
▼ 0.5 ft
51average
19 Mon🌔▲ 6:56 AM
▼ 7:53 PM
3:57 AM
▲ 1.3 ft
9:29 AM
▼ 1.1 ft
12:42 PM
▲ 1.2 ft
9:15 PM
▼ 0.3 ft
66average
20 Tue🌕▲ 6:55 AM
▼ 7:53 PM
6:07 AM
▲ 1.3 ft
10:28 AM
▼ 1.2 ft
1:02 PM
▲ 1.3 ft
9:43 PM
▼ 0.1 ft
79high
21 Wed🌕▲ 6:54 AM
▼ 7:54 PM
8:39 AM
▲ 1.4 ft
10:11 PM
▼ -0.0 ft
87high
22 Thu🌖▲ 6:53 AM
▼ 7:55 PM
10:05 AM
▲ 1.5 ft
10:43 PM
▼ -0.0 ft
90very high
23 Fri🌖▲ 6:52 AM
▼ 7:55 PM
11:14 AM
▲ 1.5 ft
11:20 PM
▼ -0.0 ft
90very high
24 Sat🌖▲ 6:51 AM
▼ 7:56 PM
12:17 PM
▲ 1.5 ft
89high

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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