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Gum Cove, LA — Tides & Fishing

Gum Cove, ICWW

Tide source: NOAA CO-OPS · fetched 10/21/2026, 7:22:47 AM CT

Heights relative to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water).

Station location

30.0587, -93.5226
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Live status

FALLING
HIGH TIDE6:22 AMLOW TIDE12:24 PMRISINGFALLINGFALLING~1.2 ft MLLW

Air

61°F

Wind

5 mph NE

Water

75°F

Pressure

1022 hPa

Water status

OCTOBER 21, 2026 AT 7:22 AM

Tide chart · ft MLLW

Now 7:22 AM · tide ~1.2 ft · falling

0.20.40.60.81.01.2ft MLLW6:22 AM1.2 ft12:24 PM0.9 ft5:23 PM1.0 ftNow · 7:22 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

  • Minor2:18 AM – 3:18 AM
  • Major8:27 AM – 10:27 AM☀️ Prime
  • Minor3:27 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Major8:48 PM – 10:48 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 · Gum Cove
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Weather

Open-Meteo

Temp

61°F

Wind

5 mph NE

Water

75°F

Pressure

1022 hPa

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Radar

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Sun / moon / conditions

Sunrise

7:21 AM

Sunset

6:34 PM

Moon

Waxing Gibbous · 79%

Tide cycle

Toward neap

Tide schedule

Heights relative to MLLW · times station-local

MON, OCT 19, 2026

7:20 AM – 6:36 PMWaxing Gibbous 60%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide10:25 PM0.4 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 20, 2026

7:21 AM – 6:35 PMWaxing Gibbous 70%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide6:08 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:17 PM0.5 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 21, 2026Selected

7:21 AM – 6:34 PMWaxing Gibbous 79%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide6:22 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:24 PM0.9 ftMLLW
  • High tide5:23 PM1.0 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 22, 2026

7:22 AM – 6:33 PMWaxing Gibbous 87%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide12:05 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide6:15 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:42 PM0.7 ftMLLW
  • High tide6:38 PM1.1 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 23, 2026

7:23 AM – 6:32 PMWaxing Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide12:46 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • High tide6:06 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:04 PM0.5 ftMLLW
  • High tide7:37 PM1.1 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 24, 2026

7:24 AM – 6:31 PMWaxing Gibbous 98%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide1:23 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • High tide6:02 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:26 PM0.4 ftMLLW
  • High tide8:28 PM1.2 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 25, 2026

7:24 AM – 6:30 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide1:54 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • High tide5:57 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:51 PM0.3 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:24 PM1.2 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 26, 2026

7:25 AM – 6:29 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide2:04 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • High tide6:03 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:26 PM0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:00 PM1.2 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 27, 2026

7:26 AM – 6:29 PMWaning Gibbous 97%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide1:58 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide6:18 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:15 PM0.1 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 28, 2026

7:27 AM – 6:28 PMWaning Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:40 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:21 PM0.08 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 29, 2026

7:27 AM – 6:27 PMWaning Gibbous 86%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:10 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:38 PM0.06 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 30, 2026

7:28 AM – 6:26 PMWaning Gibbous 78%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:44 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:52 PM0.05 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 31, 2026

7:29 AM – 6:25 PMWaning Gibbous 69%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:17 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:01 PM0.06 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 1, 2026

6:30 AM – 5:25 PMWaning Gibbous 59%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:28 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:07 PM0.1 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 2, 2026

6:30 AM – 5:24 PMLast Quarter 48%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:38 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:10 PM0.3 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 3, 2026

6:31 AM – 5:23 PMWaning Crescent 38%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:51 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:05 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • High tide3:23 PM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:12 PM0.4 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 4, 2026

6:32 AM – 5:23 PMWaning Crescent 28%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:58 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:32 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide5:26 PM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:10 PM0.6 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 5, 2026

6:33 AM – 5:22 PMWaning Crescent 19%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:55 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:06 PM0.4 ftMLLW
  • High tide6:50 PM1.0 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 6, 2026

6:34 AM – 5:21 PMWaning Crescent 11%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide12:02 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • High tide4:56 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:39 PM0.3 ftMLLW
  • High tide8:01 PM1.0 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 7, 2026

6:34 AM – 5:21 PMWaning Crescent 5%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide12:49 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • High tide5:06 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:11 PM0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:04 PM1.1 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 8, 2026

6:35 AM – 5:20 PMWaning Crescent 2%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide1:34 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • High tide5:13 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:41 PM0.1 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:03 PM1.1 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 9, 2026

6:36 AM – 5:19 PMNew Moon 0%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide2:23 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • High tide4:56 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:10 PM0.1 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 10, 2026

6:37 AM – 5:19 PMNew Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide12:58 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:42 PM0.1 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 11, 2026

6:38 AM – 5:18 PMWaxing Crescent 4%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide1:51 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:22 PM0.1 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 12, 2026

6:39 AM – 5:18 PMWaxing Crescent 9%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:21 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:12 PM0.09 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 13, 2026

6:39 AM – 5:17 PMWaxing Crescent 15%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:43 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:07 PM0.06 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 14, 2026

6:40 AM – 5:17 PMWaxing Crescent 24%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:16 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:01 PM0.05 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 15, 2026

6:41 AM – 5:17 PMWaxing Crescent 33%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:49 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:52 PM0.09 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 16, 2026

6:42 AM – 5:16 PMWaxing Crescent 44%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:19 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:42 PM0.2 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 17, 2026

6:43 AM – 5:16 PMFirst Quarter 54%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:43 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:31 PM0.3 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 18, 2026

6:44 AM – 5:16 PMWaxing Gibbous 65%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:55 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:33 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide3:45 PM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:25 PM0.4 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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