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Portland, Nueces Bay

Thursday, December 31, 2026|27.883°N, 97.343°W · NOAA 8775131

-0.50.00.51.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:20 AM☀ 5:44 PMHigh 0.5 ft12:19 AMLow 0.1 ft9:16 AMHigh 0.6 ft11:40 PMSolunarMinor: Moonrise, 12:35 AM–1:35 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 5:50 AM–7:50 AMMinor: Moonset, 12:03 PM–1:03 PMMajor: Moon underfoot, 6:15 PM–8:15 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High12:19 AM0.52 ft
▼ Low9:16 AM0.14 ft
▲ High11:40 PM0.59 ft

Tidal range today: 0.45 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:20 AM
Sunset
5:44 PM
Moonrise
1:05 AM
Moonset
12:33 PM
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Last Quarter

40% illuminated

Fishing Times

Low

  • Minor12:35 AM–1:35 AM
  • Major5:50 AM–7:50 AM
  • Minor12:03 PM–1:03 PM
  • Major6:15 PM–8:15 PM

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

Tides for Portland, Nueces Bay, week of December 27

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
27 Sun🌖▲ 7:18 AM
▼ 5:42 PM
3:15 AM
▲ 0.7 ft
4:30 PM
▼ -0.1 ft
80high
28 Mon🌖▲ 7:19 AM
▼ 5:42 PM
3:01 AM
▲ 0.6 ft
5:07 PM
▼ 0.0 ft
65average
29 Tue🌖▲ 7:19 AM
▼ 5:43 PM
2:32 AM
▲ 0.5 ft
5:30 PM
▼ 0.2 ft
50average
30 Wed🌗▲ 7:19 AM
▼ 5:44 PM
1:35 AM
▲ 0.5 ft
9:03 AM
▼ 0.3 ft
37low
31 Thu🌗▲ 7:20 AM
▼ 5:44 PM
12:19 AM
▲ 0.5 ft
9:16 AM
▼ 0.1 ft
11:40 PM
▲ 0.6 ft
54average
1 Fri🌘▲ 7:20 AM
▼ 5:45 PM
9:51 AM
▼ 0.0 ft
11:31 PM
▲ 0.7 ft
63average
2 Sat🌘▲ 7:20 AM
▼ 5:46 PM
10:29 AM
▼ -0.1 ft
11:31 PM
▲ 0.7 ft
69average

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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