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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Friday, April 23, 2027|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767

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-0.50.00.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 6:52 AM☀ 7:55 PMHigh 1.5 ft11:14 AMLow -0.0 ft11:20 PMSolunarMajor: Moon overhead, 2:15 AM–4:15 AMMinor: Moonset, 7:54 AM–8:54 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 2:40 PM–4:40 PMMinor: Moonrise, 10:34 PM–11:34 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High11:14 AM1.53 ft
▼ Low11:20 PM-0.01 ft

Tidal range today: 1.54 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:52 AM
Sunset
7:55 PM
Moonrise
11:04 PM
Moonset
8:24 AM
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Waning Gibbous

92% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Major2:15 AM–4:15 AM
  • Minor7:54 AM–8:54 AM
  • Major2:40 PM–4:40 PM
  • Minor10:34 PM–11:34 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 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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