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Viola Turning Basin

Wednesday, December 16, 2026|27.846Β°N, 97.521Β°W Β· NOAA 8775222

-0.50.00.51.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 7:14 AMβ˜€ 5:37 PMHigh 0.5 ft1:48 AMLow 0.1 ft4:55 PMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 4:55 AM–6:55 AMMinor: Moonrise, 11:42 AM–12:42 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 5:20 PM–7:20 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–² High1:48 AM0.48 ft
β–Ό Low4:55 PM0.12 ft

Tidal range today: 0.36 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:14 AM
Sunset
5:37 PM
Moonrise
12:12 PM
Moonset
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πŸŒ“

First Quarter

45% illuminated

Fishing Times

Low

  • Major4:55 AM–6:55 AM
  • Minor11:42 AM–12:42 PM
  • Major5:20 PM–7:20 PM

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

Tides for Viola Turning Basin, week of December 13

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
13 SunπŸŒ’β–² 7:12 AM
β–Ό 5:36 PM
2:49 AM
β–² 0.6 ft
3:57 PM
β–Ό -0.1 ft
67average
14 MonπŸŒ’β–² 7:12 AM
β–Ό 5:36 PM
2:29 AM
β–² 0.6 ft
4:17 PM
β–Ό -0.1 ft
62average
15 TueπŸŒ’β–² 7:13 AM
β–Ό 5:37 PM
1:56 AM
β–² 0.5 ft
4:36 PM
β–Ό 0.0 ft
55average
16 WedπŸŒ“β–² 7:14 AM
β–Ό 5:37 PM
1:48 AM
β–² 0.5 ft
4:55 PM
β–Ό 0.1 ft
46average
17 ThuπŸŒ“β–² 7:14 AM
β–Ό 5:37 PM
1:28 AM
β–² 0.4 ft
8:13 AM
β–Ό 0.2 ft
2:27 PM
β–² 0.3 ft
4:56 PM
β–Ό 0.2 ft
39low
18 FriπŸŒ”β–² 7:15 AM
β–Ό 5:38 PM
8:26 AM
β–Ό 0.0 ft
11:20 PM
β–² 0.5 ft
53average
19 SatπŸŒ”β–² 7:15 AM
β–Ό 5:38 PM
8:56 AM
β–Ό -0.1 ft
10:02 PM
β–² 0.5 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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