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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Thursday, April 29, 2027|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767

0.00.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 6:46 AM☀ 7:59 PMLow 0.5 ft3:54 AMHigh 1.3 ft4:10 PMSolunarMinor: Moonrise, 2:13 AM–3:13 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 7:15 AM–9:15 AMMinor: Moonset, 1:18 PM–2:18 PMMajor: Moon underfoot, 7:35 PM–9:35 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low3:54 AM0.50 ft
▲ High4:10 PM1.29 ft

Tidal range today: 0.79 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
7:59 PM
Moonrise
2:43 AM
Moonset
1:48 PM
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Last Quarter

42% illuminated

Fishing Times

Low

  • Minor2:13 AM–3:13 AM
  • Major7:15 AM–9:15 AM
  • Minor1:18 PM–2:18 PM
  • Major7:35 PM–9:35 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of April 25

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
25 Sun🌖▲ 6:50 AM
▼ 7:56 PM
12:03 AM
▼ 0.1 ft
1:17 PM
▲ 1.5 ft
78high
26 Mon🌖▲ 6:49 AM
▼ 7:57 PM
12:51 AM
▼ 0.2 ft
2:11 PM
▲ 1.5 ft
74high
27 Tue🌖▲ 6:48 AM
▼ 7:57 PM
1:45 AM
▼ 0.3 ft
2:58 PM
▲ 1.5 ft
69average
28 Wed🌗▲ 6:47 AM
▼ 7:58 PM
2:44 AM
▼ 0.4 ft
3:38 PM
▲ 1.4 ft
63average
29 Thu🌗▲ 6:46 AM
▼ 7:59 PM
3:54 AM
▼ 0.5 ft
4:10 PM
▲ 1.3 ft
56average
30 Fri🌘▲ 6:45 AM
▼ 7:59 PM
5:22 AM
▼ 0.6 ft
4:24 PM
▲ 1.1 ft
47average
1 Sat🌘▲ 6:44 AM
▼ 8:00 PM
6:43 AM
▼ 0.7 ft
1:22 PM
▲ 1.0 ft
7:58 PM
▼ 0.8 ft
35low

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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