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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Wednesday, April 21, 2027|28.427Β°N, 96.330Β°W Β· NOAA 8773767

-0.50.00.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 6:54 AMβ˜€ 7:54 PMHigh 1.4 ft8:39 AMLow -0.0 ft10:11 PMSolunarMajor: Moon overhead, 12:30 AM–2:30 AMMinor: Moonset, 6:29 AM–7:29 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 1:00 PM–3:00 PMMinor: Moonrise, 8:34 PM–9:34 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–² High8:39 AM1.43 ft
β–Ό Low10:11 PM-0.01 ft

Tidal range today: 1.44 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:54 AM
Sunset
7:54 PM
Moonrise
9:04 PM
Moonset
6:59 AM
πŸŒ•

Full Moon

99% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Major12:30 AM–2:30 AM
  • Minor6:29 AM–7:29 AM
  • Major1:00 PM–3:00 PM
  • Minor8:34 PM–9:34 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 SunπŸŒ”β–² 6:57 AM
β–Ό 7:52 PM
1:56 AM
β–² 1.2 ft
8:33 AM
β–Ό 0.9 ft
12:31 PM
β–² 1.1 ft
8:49 PM
β–Ό 0.5 ft
51average
19 MonπŸŒ”β–² 6:56 AM
β–Ό 7:53 PM
3:57 AM
β–² 1.3 ft
9:29 AM
β–Ό 1.1 ft
12:42 PM
β–² 1.2 ft
9:15 PM
β–Ό 0.3 ft
66average
20 TueπŸŒ•β–² 6:55 AM
β–Ό 7:53 PM
6:07 AM
β–² 1.3 ft
10:28 AM
β–Ό 1.2 ft
1:02 PM
β–² 1.3 ft
9:43 PM
β–Ό 0.1 ft
79high
21 WedπŸŒ•β–² 6:54 AM
β–Ό 7:54 PM
8:39 AM
β–² 1.4 ft
10:11 PM
β–Ό -0.0 ft
87high
22 ThuπŸŒ–β–² 6:53 AM
β–Ό 7:55 PM
10:05 AM
β–² 1.5 ft
10:43 PM
β–Ό -0.0 ft
90very high
23 FriπŸŒ–β–² 6:52 AM
β–Ό 7:55 PM
11:14 AM
β–² 1.5 ft
11:20 PM
β–Ό -0.0 ft
90very high
24 SatπŸŒ–β–² 6:51 AM
β–Ό 7:56 PM
12:17 PM
β–² 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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