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Portland, Nueces Bay

Sunday, December 20, 2026|27.883Β°N, 97.343Β°W Β· NOAA 8775131

-0.50.00.51.01.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 7:15 AMβ˜€ 5:38 PMLow -0.1 ft10:52 AMHigh 0.8 ft10:54 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 2:56 AM–3:56 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 7:55 AM–9:55 AMMinor: Moonrise, 1:58 PM–2:58 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–Ό Low10:52 AM-0.12 ft
β–² High10:54 PM0.75 ft

Tidal range today: 0.87 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:15 AM
Sunset
5:38 PM
Moonrise
2:28 PM
Moonset
3:26 AM
πŸŒ”

Waxing Gibbous

85% illuminated

Fishing Times

Average

  • Minor2:56 AM–3:56 AM
  • Major7:55 AM–9:55 AM
  • Minor1:58 PM–2:58 PM
  • Major8:30 PM–10:30 PM

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

Tides for Portland, Nueces Bay, week of December 20

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
20 SunπŸŒ”β–² 7:15 AM
β–Ό 5:38 PM
10:52 AM
β–Ό -0.1 ft
10:54 PM
β–² 0.8 ft
80high
21 MonπŸŒ”β–² 7:16 AM
β–Ό 5:38 PM
11:35 AM
β–Ό -0.2 ft
11:29 PM
β–² 0.8 ft
91very high
22 TueπŸŒ”β–² 7:16 AM
β–Ό 5:39 PM
12:24 PM
β–Ό -0.3 ft
94very high
23 WedπŸŒ•β–² 7:17 AM
β–Ό 5:39 PM
12:22 AM
β–² 0.9 ft
1:15 PM
β–Ό -0.4 ft
98very high
24 ThuπŸŒ•β–² 7:17 AM
β–Ό 5:40 PM
1:20 AM
β–² 0.9 ft
2:07 PM
β–Ό -0.4 ft
98very high
25 FriπŸŒ–β–² 7:18 AM
β–Ό 5:41 PM
2:16 AM
β–² 0.9 ft
2:58 PM
β–Ό -0.3 ft
97very high
26 SatπŸŒ–β–² 7:18 AM
β–Ό 5:41 PM
3:00 AM
β–² 0.8 ft
3:47 PM
β–Ό -0.2 ft
91very 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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