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Aransas Wildlife Refuge

Tuesday, December 22, 2026|28.228°N, 96.795°W · NOAA 8774230

-1.0-0.50.00.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:15 AM☀ 5:36 PMHigh 0.0 ft4:17 AMLow -0.3 ft3:30 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 5:15 AM–6:15 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 10:00 AM–12:00 PMMinor: Moonrise, 3:42 PM–4:42 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 10:35 PM–12:00 AM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High4:17 AM0.03 ft
▼ Low3:30 PM-0.31 ft

Tidal range today: 0.34 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:15 AM
Sunset
5:36 PM
Moonrise
4:12 PM
Moonset
5:45 AM
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Waxing Gibbous

97% illuminated

Fishing Times

Average

  • Minor5:15 AM–6:15 AM
  • Major10:00 AM–12:00 PM
  • Minor3:42 PM–4:42 PM
  • Major10:35 PM–12:00 AM

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

Tides for Aransas Wildlife Refuge, week of December 20

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
20 Sun🌔▲ 7:14 AM
▼ 5:35 PM
3:30 AM
▲ -0.0 ft
2:07 PM
▼ -0.2 ft
78high
21 Mon🌔▲ 7:14 AM
▼ 5:35 PM
3:44 AM
▲ 0.0 ft
2:39 PM
▼ -0.3 ft
89high
22 Tue🌔▲ 7:15 AM
▼ 5:36 PM
4:17 AM
▲ 0.0 ft
3:30 PM
▼ -0.3 ft
95very high
23 Wed🌕▲ 7:15 AM
▼ 5:36 PM
5:01 AM
▲ 0.0 ft
4:49 PM
▼ -0.3 ft
99very high
24 Thu🌕▲ 7:16 AM
▼ 5:37 PM
5:55 AM
▲ 0.0 ft
6:11 PM
▼ -0.3 ft
99very high
25 Fri🌖▲ 7:16 AM
▼ 5:38 PM
7:05 AM
▲ 0.0 ft
7:08 PM
▼ -0.3 ft
97very high
26 Sat🌖▲ 7:17 AM
▼ 5:38 PM
8:21 AM
▲ -0.0 ft
7:51 PM
▼ -0.3 ft
92very 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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