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Portland, Nueces Bay

Thursday, December 24, 2026|27.883Β°N, 97.343Β°W Β· NOAA 8775131

-1.0-0.50.00.51.01.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 7:17 AMβ˜€ 5:40 PMHigh 0.9 ft1:20 AMLow -0.4 ft2:07 PMSolunarMajor: Moon overhead, 12:00 AM–1:45 AMMinor: Moonset, 7:31 AM–8:31 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 12:20 PM–2:20 PMMinor: Moonrise, 6:05 PM–7:05 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–² High1:20 AM0.92 ft
β–Ό Low2:07 PM-0.37 ft

Tidal range today: 1.28 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:17 AM
Sunset
5:40 PM
Moonrise
6:35 PM
Moonset
8:01 AM
πŸŒ•

Full Moon

99% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Major12:00 AM–1:45 AM
  • Minor7:31 AM–8:31 AM
  • Major12:20 PM–2:20 PM
  • Minor6:05 PM–7:05 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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