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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Monday, September 6, 2027|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767

0.00.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:06 AM☀ 7:40 PMHigh 1.6 ft4:35 AMLow 0.2 ft2:10 PMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 5:05 AM–7:05 AMMinor: Moonrise, 12:51 PM–1:51 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 5:30 PM–7:30 PMMinor: Moonset, 11:07 PM–12:00 AM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High4:35 AM1.61 ft
▼ Low2:10 PM0.20 ft

Tidal range today: 1.41 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:06 AM
Sunset
7:40 PM
Moonrise
1:21 PM
Moonset
11:37 PM
🌒

Waxing Crescent

40% illuminated

Fishing Times

Average

  • Major5:05 AM–7:05 AM
  • Minor12:51 PM–1:51 PM
  • Major5:30 PM–7:30 PM
  • Minor11:07 PM–12:00 AM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of September 5

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
5 Sun🌒▲ 7:05 AM
▼ 7:42 PM
4:30 AM
▲ 1.5 ft
1:27 PM
▼ 0.2 ft
82high
6 Mon🌒▲ 7:06 AM
▼ 7:40 PM
4:35 AM
▲ 1.6 ft
2:10 PM
▼ 0.2 ft
85high
7 Tue🌓▲ 7:06 AM
▼ 7:39 PM
3:17 AM
▲ 1.7 ft
2:58 PM
▼ 0.2 ft
85high
8 Wed🌓▲ 7:06 AM
▼ 7:38 PM
3:58 AM
▲ 1.7 ft
3:54 PM
▼ 0.3 ft
85high
9 Thu🌔▲ 7:07 AM
▼ 7:37 PM
4:42 AM
▲ 1.7 ft
5:02 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
82high
10 Fri🌔▲ 7:07 AM
▼ 7:36 PM
5:24 AM
▲ 1.7 ft
6:15 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
78high
11 Sat🌔▲ 7:08 AM
▼ 7:35 PM
6:05 AM
▲ 1.7 ft
7:19 PM
▼ 0.5 ft
73high

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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