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Portland, Nueces Bay

Tuesday, December 15, 2026|27.883°N, 97.343°W · NOAA 8775131

-0.50.00.51.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:12 AM☀ 5:36 PMHigh 0.6 ft3:54 AMLow 0.1 ft5:28 PMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 4:10 AM–6:10 AMMinor: Moonrise, 11:12 AM–12:12 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 4:35 PM–6:35 PMMinor: Moonset, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High3:54 AM0.60 ft
▼ Low5:28 PM0.10 ft

Tidal range today: 0.49 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:12 AM
Sunset
5:36 PM
Moonrise
11:42 AM
Moonset
11:30 PM
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Waxing Crescent

36% illuminated

Fishing Times

Low

  • Major4:10 AM–6:10 AM
  • Minor11:12 AM–12:12 PM
  • Major4:35 PM–6:35 PM
  • Minor11:00 PM–12:00 AM

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

Tides for Portland, Nueces Bay, week of December 13

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
13 Sun🌒▲ 7:11 AM
▼ 5:35 PM
3:39 AM
▲ 0.7 ft
4:32 PM
▼ -0.1 ft
69average
14 Mon🌒▲ 7:12 AM
▼ 5:35 PM
3:54 AM
▲ 0.7 ft
5:03 PM
▼ 0.0 ft
63average
15 Tue🌒▲ 7:12 AM
▼ 5:36 PM
3:54 AM
▲ 0.6 ft
5:28 PM
▼ 0.1 ft
55average
16 Wed🌓▲ 7:13 AM
▼ 5:36 PM
3:24 AM
▲ 0.5 ft
5:29 PM
▼ 0.2 ft
45average
17 Thu🌓▲ 7:14 AM
▼ 5:37 PM
1:52 AM
▲ 0.5 ft
9:57 AM
▼ 0.3 ft
35low
18 Fri🌔▲ 7:14 AM
▼ 5:37 PM
12:57 AM
▲ 0.5 ft
9:52 AM
▼ 0.1 ft
44low
19 Sat🌔▲ 7:15 AM
▼ 5:37 PM
12:27 AM
▲ 0.6 ft
10:16 AM
▼ 0.0 ft
11:40 PM
▲ 0.6 ft
66average

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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