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Schooner Bayou, LA — Tides & Fishing

Schooner Bayou, Vermillion Bay

Tide source: NOAA CO-OPS · fetched 10/21/2026, 6:34:20 AM CT

Heights relative to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water).

Station location

29.7581, -92.2638
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Live status

FALLING
HIGH TIDE5:48 AMLOW TIDE11:28 AMRISINGFALLINGFALLING~0.9 ft MLLW

Air

59°F

Wind

5 mph NE

Water

75°F

Pressure

1021 hPa

Water status

OCTOBER 21, 2026 AT 6:34 AM

Tide chart · ft MLLW

Now 6:34 AM · tide ~0.9 ft · falling

0.20.40.60.81.0ft MLLW5:48 AM0.9 ft11:28 AM0.6 ft4:10 PM0.7 ft10:46 PM0.3 ftNow · 6:34 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

  • Minor2:13 AM – 3:13 AM
  • Major8:22 AM – 10:22 AM☀️ Prime
  • Minor3:22 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Major8:43 PM – 10:43 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 · Schooner Bayou
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Weather

Open-Meteo

Temp

59°F

Wind

5 mph NE

Water

75°F

Pressure

1021 hPa

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Radar

RainViewer · Schooner Bayou
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Sun / moon / conditions

Sunrise

7:16 AM

Sunset

6:29 PM

Moon

Waxing Gibbous · 79%

Tide cycle

Toward neap

Tide schedule

Heights relative to MLLW · times station-local

MON, OCT 19, 2026

7:15 AM – 6:31 PMWaxing Gibbous 60%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide9:10 PM0.2 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 20, 2026

7:15 AM – 6:30 PMWaxing Gibbous 70%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:28 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:58 PM0.2 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 21, 2026Selected

7:16 AM – 6:29 PMWaxing Gibbous 79%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:48 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:28 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide4:10 PM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:46 PM0.3 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 22, 2026

7:17 AM – 6:28 PMWaxing Gibbous 87%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:53 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:07 PM0.5 ftMLLW
  • High tide5:43 PM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:46 PM0.4 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 23, 2026

7:17 AM – 6:27 PMWaxing Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:51 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:45 PM0.3 ftMLLW
  • High tide7:17 PM0.8 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 24, 2026

7:18 AM – 6:27 PMWaxing Gibbous 98%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide12:58 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • High tide5:59 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:20 PM0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide8:26 PM0.9 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 25, 2026

7:19 AM – 6:26 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide1:58 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide6:09 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:53 PM0.02 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:37 PM1.0 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 26, 2026

7:20 AM – 6:25 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide2:51 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • High tide6:14 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:27 PM-0.1 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:49 PM1.1 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 27, 2026

7:20 AM – 6:24 PMWaning Gibbous 97%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide3:51 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • High tide6:21 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:04 PM-0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:47 PM1.2 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 28, 2026

7:21 AM – 6:23 PMWaning Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide3:49 PM-0.2 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 29, 2026

7:22 AM – 6:22 PMWaning Gibbous 86%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:39 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:44 PM-0.2 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 30, 2026

7:23 AM – 6:22 PMWaning Gibbous 78%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:36 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:45 PM-0.2 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 31, 2026

7:23 AM – 6:21 PMWaning Gibbous 69%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:43 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:45 PM-0.1 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 1, 2026

6:24 AM – 5:20 PMWaning Gibbous 59%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:40 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:49 PM-0.02 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 2, 2026

6:25 AM – 5:19 PMLast Quarter 48%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:20 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:53 PM0.1 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 3, 2026

6:26 AM – 5:19 PMWaning Crescent 38%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:52 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:47 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide2:53 PM0.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:50 PM0.3 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 4, 2026

6:27 AM – 5:18 PMWaning Crescent 28%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:18 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:22 AM0.4 ftMLLW
  • High tide4:47 PM0.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:45 PM0.4 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 5, 2026

6:27 AM – 5:17 PMWaning Crescent 19%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:33 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:04 AM0.3 ftMLLW
  • High tide6:10 PM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:50 PM0.6 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 6, 2026

6:28 AM – 5:17 PMWaning Crescent 11%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:34 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:44 AM0.1 ftMLLW
  • High tide7:15 PM0.9 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 7, 2026

6:29 AM – 5:16 PMWaning Crescent 5%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide12:08 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • High tide4:30 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:21 PM0.04 ftMLLW
  • High tide8:15 PM1.0 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 8, 2026

6:30 AM – 5:16 PMWaning Crescent 2%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide1:09 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • High tide4:22 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:54 PM-0.04 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:17 PM1.1 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 9, 2026

6:31 AM – 5:15 PMNew Moon 0%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide1:26 PM-0.08 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:10 PM1.1 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 10, 2026

6:31 AM – 5:14 PMNew Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide1:57 PM-0.09 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:51 PM1.2 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 11, 2026

6:32 AM – 5:14 PMWaxing Crescent 4%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide2:29 PM-0.08 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:29 PM1.2 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 12, 2026

6:33 AM – 5:13 PMWaxing Crescent 9%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide3:06 PM-0.06 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 13, 2026

6:34 AM – 5:13 PMWaxing Crescent 15%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:09 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:48 PM-0.02 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 14, 2026

6:35 AM – 5:13 PMWaxing Crescent 24%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:56 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:34 PM0.02 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 15, 2026

6:35 AM – 5:12 PMWaxing Crescent 33%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:48 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:17 PM0.08 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 16, 2026

6:36 AM – 5:12 PMWaxing Crescent 44%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:29 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:02 PM0.2 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 17, 2026

6:37 AM – 5:11 PMFirst Quarter 54%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:55 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:57 PM0.3 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 18, 2026

6:38 AM – 5:11 PMWaxing Gibbous 65%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:06 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:19 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • High tide12:33 PM0.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:00 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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