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Friday, October 9, 2026|26.052°N, 97.182°W · NOAA 8779768

0.51.01.52.02.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:24 AM☀ 7:06 PMHigh 1.5 ft2:29 AMLow 0.9 ft8:46 AMHigh 1.8 ft3:52 PMLow 1.3 ft10:19 PMSolunarMinor: Moonrise, 5:57 AM–6:57 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 11:25 AM–1:25 PMMinor: Moonset, 5:56 PM–6:56 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightCurve interpolated from NOAA highs/lows (subordinate station) · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High2:29 AM1.49 ft
▼ Low8:46 AM0.90 ft
▲ High3:52 PM1.85 ft
▼ Low10:19 PM1.31 ft

Tidal range today: 0.95 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:24 AM
Sunset
7:06 PM
Moonrise
6:27 AM
Moonset
6:26 PM
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New Moon

1% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Minor5:57 AM–6:57 AM
  • Major11:25 AM–1:25 PM
  • Minor5:56 PM–6:56 PM

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

Tides for South Bay entrance, week of October 4

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
4 Sun🌘▲ 7:22 AM
▼ 7:11 PM
1:58 AM
▲ 2.1 ft
4:29 PM
▼ 0.1 ft
94very high
5 Mon🌘▲ 7:22 AM
▼ 7:10 PM
2:35 AM
▲ 2.1 ft
5:44 PM
▼ 0.3 ft
85high
6 Tue🌘▲ 7:23 AM
▼ 7:09 PM
2:51 AM
▲ 1.9 ft
6:55 PM
▼ 0.6 ft
72high
7 Wed🌘▲ 7:23 AM
▼ 7:08 PM
2:51 AM
▲ 1.8 ft
8:04 AM
▼ 1.5 ft
12:33 PM
▲ 1.7 ft
8:03 PM
▼ 0.9 ft
56average
8 Thu🌘▲ 7:24 AM
▼ 7:07 PM
2:43 AM
▲ 1.6 ft
8:18 AM
▼ 1.2 ft
2:24 PM
▲ 1.8 ft
9:09 PM
▼ 1.1 ft
40low
9 Fri🌑▲ 7:24 AM
▼ 7:06 PM
2:29 AM
▲ 1.5 ft
8:46 AM
▼ 0.9 ft
3:52 PM
▲ 1.8 ft
10:19 PM
▼ 1.3 ft
48average
10 Sat🌑▲ 7:25 AM
▼ 7:05 PM
2:09 AM
▲ 1.4 ft
9:18 AM
▼ 0.6 ft
5:08 PM
▲ 1.9 ft
71high

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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