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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Monday, October 19, 2026|28.427Β°N, 96.330Β°W Β· NOAA 8773767

β†—Tide is risingNext high 1.8 ft at 4:40 AM tomorrow Β· in 10h 29m
0.51.01.52.02.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 7:28 AMβ˜€ 6:51 PMHigh 1.9 ft4:06 AMLow 0.7 ft4:26 PMNOWSolunarMinor: Moonset, 12:32 AM–1:32 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 7:05 AM–9:05 AMMinor: Moonrise, 2:37 PM–3:37 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 7:35 PM–9:35 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–² High4:06 AM1.86 ft
β–Ό Low4:26 PM0.74 ft

Tidal range today: 1.12 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:28 AM
Sunset
6:51 PM
Moonrise
3:07 PM
Moonset
1:02 AM
πŸŒ“

First Quarter

60% illuminated

Fishing Times

Average

  • Minor12:32 AM–1:32 AM
  • Major7:05 AM–9:05 AM
  • Minor2:37 PM–3:37 PM
  • Major7:35 PM–9:35 PM

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

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of October 18

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
18 SunπŸŒ“β–² 7:27 AM
β–Ό 6:52 PM
3:26 AM
β–² 1.9 ft
3:09 PM
β–Ό 0.7 ft
72high
19 MonTodayπŸŒ“β–² 7:28 AM
β–Ό 6:51 PM
4:06 AM
β–² 1.9 ft
4:26 PM
β–Ό 0.7 ft
67average
20 TueπŸŒ”β–² 7:29 AM
β–Ό 6:50 PM
4:40 AM
β–² 1.8 ft
5:48 PM
β–Ό 0.8 ft
61average
21 WedπŸŒ”β–² 7:29 AM
β–Ό 6:49 PM
5:03 AM
β–² 1.6 ft
6:53 PM
β–Ό 0.9 ft
53average
22 ThuπŸŒ”β–² 7:30 AM
β–Ό 6:48 PM
4:08 AM
β–² 1.4 ft
8:40 AM
β–Ό 1.3 ft
11:34 AM
β–² 1.4 ft
7:45 PM
β–Ό 1.0 ft
43low
23 FriπŸŒ”β–² 7:31 AM
β–Ό 6:47 PM
1:34 AM
β–² 1.4 ft
8:17 AM
β–Ό 1.1 ft
2:53 PM
β–² 1.4 ft
8:34 PM
β–Ό 1.2 ft
36low
24 SatπŸŒ”β–² 7:31 AM
β–Ό 6:46 PM
12:51 AM
β–² 1.4 ft
8:23 AM
β–Ό 0.8 ft
4:40 PM
β–² 1.5 ft
9:26 PM
β–Ό 1.4 ft
49average

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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