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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Friday, July 16, 2027|28.427Β°N, 96.330Β°W Β· NOAA 8773767

-1.0-0.50.00.51.01.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 6:38 AMβ˜€ 8:24 PMHigh 1.2 ft8:02 AMLow -0.4 ft8:21 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 4:08 AM–5:08 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 11:00 AM–1:00 PMMinor: Moonrise, 6:49 PM–7:49 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–² High8:02 AM1.19 ft
β–Ό Low8:21 PM-0.44 ft

Tidal range today: 1.63 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Moonrise
7:19 PM
Moonset
4:38 AM
πŸŒ”

Waxing Gibbous

97% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Minor4:08 AM–5:08 AM
  • Major11:00 AM–1:00 PM
  • Minor6:49 PM–7:49 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of July 11

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
11 SunπŸŒ“β–² 6:35 AM
β–Ό 8:25 PM
7:47 AM
β–² 0.9 ft
5:06 PM
β–Ό -0.3 ft
68average
12 MonπŸŒ”β–² 6:36 AM
β–Ό 8:25 PM
8:08 AM
β–² 1.0 ft
5:43 PM
β–Ό -0.4 ft
76high
13 TueπŸŒ”β–² 6:36 AM
β–Ό 8:25 PM
8:30 AM
β–² 1.1 ft
6:20 PM
β–Ό -0.5 ft
81high
14 WedπŸŒ”β–² 6:37 AM
β–Ό 8:24 PM
6:18 AM
β–² 1.2 ft
6:58 PM
β–Ό -0.5 ft
82high
15 ThuπŸŒ”β–² 6:37 AM
β–Ό 8:24 PM
7:07 AM
β–² 1.2 ft
7:38 PM
β–Ό -0.5 ft
82high
16 FriπŸŒ”β–² 6:38 AM
β–Ό 8:24 PM
8:02 AM
β–² 1.2 ft
8:21 PM
β–Ό -0.4 ft
81high
17 SatπŸŒ•β–² 6:38 AM
β–Ό 8:23 PM
8:57 AM
β–² 1.2 ft
9:05 PM
β–Ό -0.4 ft
79high

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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Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS. Strong winds can push Texas bay water levels well above or below these predictions. Not for navigation.