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Portland, Nueces Bay

Monday, December 21, 2026|27.883Β°N, 97.343Β°W Β· NOAA 8775131

-0.50.00.51.01.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 7:16 AMβ˜€ 5:38 PMLow -0.2 ft11:35 AMHigh 0.8 ft11:29 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 4:05 AM–5:05 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 8:55 AM–10:55 AMMinor: Moonrise, 2:47 PM–3:47 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 9:30 PM–11:30 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–Ό Low11:35 AM-0.23 ft
β–² High11:29 PM0.84 ft

Tidal range today: 1.07 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:16 AM
Sunset
5:38 PM
Moonrise
3:17 PM
Moonset
4:35 AM
πŸŒ”

Waxing Gibbous

92% illuminated

Fishing Times

Good

  • Minor4:05 AM–5:05 AM
  • Major8:55 AM–10:55 AM
  • Minor2:47 PM–3:47 PM
  • Major9:30 PM–11:30 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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