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Shoalwater Flats, Espiritu Santo Bay

Tuesday, December 22, 2026|28.365Β°N, 96.580Β°W Β· NOAA 8773896

-0.50.00.51.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 7:14 AMβ˜€ 5:35 PMHigh 0.3 ft12:51 AMLow -0.1 ft11:51 AMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 5:15 AM–6:15 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 9:55 AM–11:55 AMMinor: Moonrise, 3:41 PM–4:41 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–² High12:51 AM0.35 ft
β–Ό Low11:51 AM-0.06 ft

Tidal range today: 0.41 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:14 AM
Sunset
5:35 PM
Moonrise
4:11 PM
Moonset
5:45 AM
πŸŒ”

Waxing Gibbous

97% illuminated

Fishing Times

Good

  • Minor5:15 AM–6:15 AM
  • Major9:55 AM–11:55 AM
  • Minor3:41 PM–4:41 PM
  • Major10:30 PM–12:00 AM

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

Tides for Shoalwater Flats, Espiritu Santo Bay, week of December 20

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
20 SunπŸŒ”β–² 7:13 AM
β–Ό 5:34 PM
10:12 AM
β–Ό 0.0 ft
73high
21 MonπŸŒ”β–² 7:14 AM
β–Ό 5:34 PM
12:12 AM
β–² 0.3 ft
10:58 AM
β–Ό -0.0 ft
84high
22 TueπŸŒ”β–² 7:14 AM
β–Ό 5:35 PM
12:51 AM
β–² 0.3 ft
11:51 AM
β–Ό -0.1 ft
92very high
23 WedπŸŒ•β–² 7:15 AM
β–Ό 5:35 PM
1:43 AM
β–² 0.4 ft
12:47 PM
β–Ό -0.1 ft
97very high
24 ThuπŸŒ•β–² 7:15 AM
β–Ό 5:36 PM
2:45 AM
β–² 0.4 ft
1:43 PM
β–Ό -0.1 ft
99very high
25 FriπŸŒ–β–² 7:16 AM
β–Ό 5:36 PM
3:49 AM
β–² 0.4 ft
2:37 PM
β–Ό -0.1 ft
99very high
26 SatπŸŒ–β–² 7:16 AM
β–Ό 5:37 PM
4:51 AM
β–² 0.4 ft
3:26 PM
β–Ό -0.1 ft
96very high

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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