Texas BiteCast
Menu
← All Texas stations

Shoalwater Flats, Espiritu Santo Bay

Friday, December 18, 2026|28.365°N, 96.580°W · NOAA 8773896

← Previous weekJump to todayNext week →
-0.50.00.51.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:12 AM☀ 5:33 PMLow 0.1 ft8:58 AMHigh 0.3 ft11:19 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 12:49 AM–1:49 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 6:15 AM–8:15 AMMinor: Moonrise, 12:38 PM–1:38 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 6:40 PM–8:40 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low8:58 AM0.09 ft
▲ High11:19 PM0.26 ft

Tidal range today: 0.16 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:12 AM
Sunset
5:33 PM
Moonrise
1:08 PM
Moonset
1:19 AM
🌔

Waxing Gibbous

66% illuminated

Fishing Times

Low

  • Minor12:49 AM–1:49 AM
  • Major6:15 AM–8:15 AM
  • Minor12:38 PM–1:38 PM
  • Major6:40 PM–8:40 PM

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

Tides for Shoalwater Flats, Espiritu Santo Bay, week of December 13

Tap a day to see its chart

DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
13 Sun🌒▲ 7:09 AM
▼ 5:31 PM		6:03 AM
▲ 0.3 ft		4:13 PM
▼ 0.0 ft
68average
14 Mon🌒▲ 7:10 AM
▼ 5:31 PM		6:42 AM
▲ 0.3 ft		4:38 PM
▼ 0.0 ft
61average
15 Tue🌒▲ 7:10 AM
▼ 5:32 PM		7:17 AM
▲ 0.2 ft		4:31 PM
▼ 0.1 ft
50average
16 Wed🌓▲ 7:11 AM
▼ 5:32 PM		4:34 AM
▲ 0.2 ft		4:03 PM
▼ 0.1 ft
39low
17 Thu🌓▲ 7:12 AM
▼ 5:32 PM		1:32 AM
▲ 0.2 ft		4:06 PM
▼ 0.1 ft		11:04 PM
▲ 0.2 ft
39low
18 Fri🌔▲ 7:12 AM
▼ 5:33 PM		8:58 AM
▼ 0.1 ft		11:19 PM
▲ 0.3 ft
53average
19 Sat🌔▲ 7:13 AM
▼ 5:33 PM		9:33 AM
▼ 0.0 ft		11:43 PM
▲ 0.3 ft
67average

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.

Loading current weather…

Loading map and salinity…

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