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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Wednesday, May 12, 2027|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767

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-0.50.00.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 6:36 AM☀ 8:06 PMLow 0.1 ft2:11 AMHigh 1.4 ft2:16 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 1:02 AM–2:02 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 6:10 AM–8:10 AMMinor: Moonrise, 12:14 PM–1:14 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 6:30 PM–8:30 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low2:11 AM0.06 ft
▲ High2:16 PM1.42 ft

Tidal range today: 1.37 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Moonrise
12:44 PM
Moonset
1:32 AM
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First Quarter

45% illuminated

Fishing Times

Average

  • Minor1:02 AM–2:02 AM
  • Major6:10 AM–8:10 AM
  • Minor12:14 PM–1:14 PM
  • Major6:30 PM–8:30 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of May 9

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
9 Sun🌒▲ 6:38 AM
▼ 8:05 PM		12:03 PM
▲ 1.7 ft
98very high
10 Mon🌒▲ 6:38 AM
▼ 8:05 PM		12:08 AM
▼ -0.2 ft		12:57 PM
▲ 1.6 ft
95very high
11 Tue🌒▲ 6:37 AM
▼ 8:06 PM		1:08 AM
▼ -0.1 ft		1:42 PM
▲ 1.6 ft
90very high
12 Wed🌓▲ 6:36 AM
▼ 8:06 PM		2:11 AM
▼ 0.1 ft		2:16 PM
▲ 1.4 ft
80high
13 Thu🌓▲ 6:36 AM
▼ 8:07 PM		3:17 AM
▼ 0.3 ft		2:32 PM
▲ 1.2 ft
66average
14 Fri🌔▲ 6:35 AM
▼ 8:08 PM		4:33 AM
▼ 0.5 ft		1:51 PM
▲ 1.0 ft		6:58 PM
▼ 0.7 ft		11:43 PM
▲ 0.9 ft
49average
15 Sat🌔▲ 6:34 AM
▼ 8:08 PM		6:00 AM
▼ 0.7 ft		11:06 AM
▲ 1.0 ft		7:20 PM
▼ 0.5 ft
43low

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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