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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Saturday, May 15, 2027|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767

0.00.51.01.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 6:34 AM☀ 8:08 PMLow 0.7 ft6:00 AMHigh 1.0 ft11:06 AMLow 0.5 ft7:20 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 2:48 AM–3:48 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 8:35 AM–10:35 AMMinor: Moonrise, 3:21 PM–4:21 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 8:50 PM–10:50 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low6:00 AM0.74 ft
▲ High11:06 AM1.01 ft
▼ Low7:20 PM0.45 ft

Tidal range today: 0.55 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
8:08 PM
Moonrise
3:51 PM
Moonset
3:18 AM
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Waxing Gibbous

77% illuminated

Fishing Times

Average

  • Minor2:48 AM–3:48 AM
  • Major8:35 AM–10:35 AM
  • Minor3:21 PM–4:21 PM
  • Major8:50 PM–10:50 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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