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East Matagorda, TX — Tides & Fishing

East Matagorda

Tide source: NOAA CO-OPS · fetched 10/21/2026, 6:33:01 AM CT

Heights relative to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water).

Station location

28.7100, -95.9139
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FALLING
HIGH TIDE4:57 AMLOW TIDE8:57 AMRISINGFALLINGFALLING~0.8 ft MLLW

Air

71°F

Wind

7 mph NE

Water

77°F

Pressure

1020 hPa

Water status

OCTOBER 21, 2026 AT 6:33 AM

Tide chart · ft MLLW

Now 6:33 AM · tide ~0.8 ft · —

0.40.50.60.70.8ft MLLW4:57 AM0.8 ft8:57 AM0.8 ft11:38 AM0.8 ft9:01 PM0.6 ftNow · 6:33 AM12:00 AM6:00 AM12:00 PM6:00 PM12:00 AM
Tide High Low Now Night Major prime Minor prime
Fish activityVery highHighAverage— Low

Best fishing times today

Wednesday, October 21

★★★☆☆

Fair fishing day

Waxing Gibbous · 79% illuminated · Toward neap

Tide strength

43/49

Average · morning / afternoon

Windows

  • Minor2:30 AM – 3:30 AM
  • Major8:37 AM – 10:37 AM☀️ Prime
  • Minor3:36 PM – 4:36 PM
  • Major8:58 PM – 10:58 PM

Neap tides — smaller range than usual today

Quarter-phase moon means highs and lows sit closer together. Wind and water clarity often matter more than the table.

Wind

Open-Meteo · East Matagorda
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Weather

Open-Meteo

Temp

71°F

Wind

7 mph NE

Water

77°F

Pressure

1020 hPa

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Radar

RainViewer · East Matagorda
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Sun / moon / conditions

Sunrise

7:30 AM

Sunset

6:45 PM

Moon

Waxing Gibbous · 79%

Tide cycle

Toward neap

Tide schedule

Heights relative to MLLW · times station-local

MON, OCT 19, 2026

7:28 AM – 6:47 PMWaxing Gibbous 60%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide7:37 PM0.5 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 20, 2026

7:29 AM – 6:46 PMWaxing Gibbous 70%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide6:54 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:19 PM0.5 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 21, 2026Selected

7:30 AM – 6:45 PMWaxing Gibbous 79%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:57 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:57 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:38 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:01 PM0.6 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 22, 2026

7:30 AM – 6:44 PMWaxing Gibbous 87%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:56 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:15 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • High tide3:11 PM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:46 PM0.6 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 23, 2026

7:31 AM – 6:43 PMWaxing Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:25 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:51 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide4:42 PM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:39 PM0.7 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 24, 2026

7:32 AM – 6:42 PMWaxing Gibbous 98%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide3:03 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:30 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide6:44 PM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:44 PM0.8 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 25, 2026

7:32 AM – 6:41 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide2:48 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:10 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:45 PM0.9 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 26, 2026

7:33 AM – 6:41 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide11:52 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:01 PM1.0 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 27, 2026

7:34 AM – 6:40 PMWaning Gibbous 97%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide12:37 PM0.5 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 28, 2026

7:34 AM – 6:39 PMWaning Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:44 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:26 PM0.5 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 29, 2026

7:35 AM – 6:38 PMWaning Gibbous 86%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:26 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:22 PM0.5 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 30, 2026

7:36 AM – 6:38 PMWaning Gibbous 78%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:06 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:29 PM0.5 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 31, 2026

7:37 AM – 6:37 PMWaning Gibbous 69%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:39 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:48 PM0.5 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 1, 2026

6:37 AM – 5:36 PMWaning Gibbous 59%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:00 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:05 PM0.5 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 2, 2026

6:38 AM – 5:35 PMLast Quarter 48%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:06 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:08 PM0.5 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 3, 2026

6:39 AM – 5:35 PMWaning Crescent 38%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:59 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:51 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:54 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:03 PM0.6 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 4, 2026

6:40 AM – 5:34 PMWaning Crescent 28%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:28 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:03 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • High tide12:56 PM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:55 PM0.6 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 5, 2026

6:40 AM – 5:34 PMWaning Crescent 19%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:22 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:34 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide3:19 PM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:52 PM0.7 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 6, 2026

6:41 AM – 5:33 PMWaning Crescent 11%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:53 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:09 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • High tide5:28 PM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:11 PM0.7 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 7, 2026

6:42 AM – 5:32 PMWaning Crescent 5%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:43 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:46 AM0.4 ftMLLW
  • High tide8:05 PM0.8 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 8, 2026

6:43 AM – 5:32 PMWaning Crescent 2%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide10:22 AM0.3 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:24 PM0.8 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 9, 2026

6:43 AM – 5:31 PMNew Moon 0%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide10:59 AM0.3 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:30 PM0.8 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 10, 2026

6:44 AM – 5:31 PMNew Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide11:37 AM0.3 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 11, 2026

6:45 AM – 5:30 PMWaxing Crescent 4%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide12:09 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:17 PM0.2 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 12, 2026

6:46 AM – 5:30 PMWaxing Crescent 9%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:50 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:01 PM0.2 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 13, 2026

6:47 AM – 5:29 PMWaxing Crescent 15%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:43 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:51 PM0.2 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 14, 2026

6:47 AM – 5:29 PMWaxing Crescent 24%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:23 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:49 PM0.2 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 15, 2026

6:48 AM – 5:29 PMWaxing Crescent 33%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:56 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:52 PM0.2 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 16, 2026

6:49 AM – 5:28 PMWaxing Crescent 44%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:17 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:50 PM0.2 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 17, 2026

6:50 AM – 5:28 PMFirst Quarter 54%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:52 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:38 PM0.2 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 18, 2026

6:51 AM – 5:28 PMWaxing Gibbous 65%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:45 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:21 PM0.3 ftMLLW

Tide strength · 2026

Astronomical coefficient (~20–120). Higher = stronger springs worldwide — not the same as local height at Barataria tiny-tide spots.

Today · 2026-10-21

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