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Tuesday, December 22, 2026|27.833°N, 97.486°W · NOAA 8775244

-1.0-0.50.00.51.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:17 AM☀ 5:40 PMHigh 0.5 ft12:51 AMLow -0.5 ft12:40 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 5:17 AM–6:17 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 10:00 AM–12:00 PMMinor: Moonrise, 3:46 PM–4:46 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 10:35 PM–12:00 AM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High12:51 AM0.52 ft
▼ Low12:40 PM-0.52 ft

Tidal range today: 1.04 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:17 AM
Sunset
5:40 PM
Moonrise
4:16 PM
Moonset
5:47 AM
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Waxing Gibbous

97% illuminated

Fishing Times

Good

  • Minor5:17 AM–6:17 AM
  • Major10:00 AM–12:00 PM
  • Minor3:46 PM–4:46 PM
  • Major10:35 PM–12:00 AM

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

Tides for Nueces Bay, week of December 20

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
20 Sun🌔▲ 7:16 AM
▼ 5:39 PM
12:25 AM
▲ 0.4 ft
10:53 AM
▼ -0.4 ft
80high
21 Mon🌔▲ 7:16 AM
▼ 5:39 PM
12:23 AM
▲ 0.5 ft
11:43 AM
▼ -0.5 ft
90very high
22 Tue🌔▲ 7:17 AM
▼ 5:40 PM
12:51 AM
▲ 0.5 ft
12:40 PM
▼ -0.5 ft
96very high
23 Wed🌕▲ 7:17 AM
▼ 5:40 PM
1:34 AM
▲ 0.6 ft
1:43 PM
▼ -0.5 ft
98very high
24 Thu🌕▲ 7:18 AM
▼ 5:41 PM
2:19 AM
▲ 0.6 ft
2:48 PM
▼ -0.5 ft
98very high
25 Fri🌖▲ 7:18 AM
▼ 5:41 PM
3:04 AM
▲ 0.6 ft
3:47 PM
▼ -0.5 ft
97very high
26 Sat🌖▲ 7:19 AM
▼ 5:42 PM
3:46 AM
▲ 0.5 ft
4:40 PM
▼ -0.5 ft
92very 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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