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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Monday, August 16, 2027|28.427Β°N, 96.330Β°W Β· NOAA 8773767

-0.50.00.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 6:55 AMβ˜€ 8:03 PMHigh 1.3 ft9:05 AMLow 0.1 ft9:47 PMSolunarMajor: Moon overhead, 12:00 AM–1:45 AMMinor: Moonset, 5:45 AM–6:45 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 12:05 PM–2:05 PMMinor: Moonrise, 7:19 PM–8:19 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–² High9:05 AM1.26 ft
β–Ό Low9:47 PM0.14 ft

Tidal range today: 1.13 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:55 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Moonrise
7:49 PM
Moonset
6:15 AM
πŸŒ•

Full Moon

100% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Major12:00 AM–1:45 AM
  • Minor5:45 AM–6:45 AM
  • Major12:05 PM–2:05 PM
  • Minor7:19 PM–8:19 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of August 15

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
15 SunπŸŒ”β–² 6:54 AM
β–Ό 8:04 PM
8:22 AM
β–² 1.3 ft
9:04 PM
β–Ό 0.0 ft
78high
16 MonπŸŒ•β–² 6:55 AM
β–Ό 8:03 PM
9:05 AM
β–² 1.3 ft
9:47 PM
β–Ό 0.1 ft
73high
17 TueπŸŒ•β–² 6:55 AM
β–Ό 8:02 PM
9:40 AM
β–² 1.2 ft
10:27 PM
β–Ό 0.3 ft
65average
18 WedπŸŒ–β–² 6:56 AM
β–Ό 8:01 PM
9:59 AM
β–² 1.1 ft
11:03 PM
β–Ό 0.4 ft
54average
19 ThuπŸŒ–β–² 6:56 AM
β–Ό 8:00 PM
6:56 AM
β–² 1.0 ft
12:04 PM
β–Ό 0.9 ft
3:28 PM
β–² 1.0 ft
11:33 PM
β–Ό 0.6 ft
43low
20 FriπŸŒ–β–² 6:57 AM
β–Ό 7:59 PM
5:38 AM
β–² 1.0 ft
12:13 PM
β–Ό 0.7 ft
4:48 PM
β–² 0.9 ft
11:33 PM
β–Ό 0.8 ft
36low
21 SatπŸŒ–β–² 6:58 AM
β–Ό 7:58 PM
5:15 AM
β–² 1.1 ft
12:41 PM
β–Ό 0.5 ft
48average

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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