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Texas City, TX — Tides & Fishing

Texas City, Galveston Bay

Tide source: NOAA CO-OPS · fetched 10/21/2026, 6:34:35 AM CT

Heights relative to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water).

Station location

29.3906, -94.8849
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Live status

HIGH
HIGH TIDE6:54 AMLOW TIDE10:17 AMRISINGFALLINGHIGH~1.2 ft MLLW

Air

71°F

Wind

6 mph NE

Water

76°F

Pressure

1020 hPa

Water status

OCTOBER 21, 2026 AT 6:34 AM

Tide chart · ft MLLW

Now 6:34 AM · tide ~1.2 ft · —

0.40.60.81.01.2ft MLLW6:54 AM1.2 ft10:17 AM1.2 ft12:50 PM1.2 ft9:47 PM0.7 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

  • Minor2:25 AM – 3:25 AM
  • Major8:33 AM – 10:33 AM☀️ Prime
  • Minor3:32 PM – 4:32 PM
  • Major8:54 PM – 10:54 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 · Texas City
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Weather

Open-Meteo

Temp

71°F

Wind

6 mph NE

Water

76°F

Pressure

1020 hPa

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Radar

RainViewer · Texas City
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Sun / moon / conditions

Sunrise

7:26 AM

Sunset

6:40 PM

Moon

Waxing Gibbous · 79%

Tide cycle

Toward neap

Tide schedule

Heights relative to MLLW · times station-local

MON, OCT 19, 2026

7:25 AM – 6:42 PMWaxing Gibbous 60%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide8:05 PM0.5 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 20, 2026

7:25 AM – 6:41 PMWaxing Gibbous 70%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide7:02 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:02 PM0.6 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 21, 2026Selected

7:26 AM – 6:40 PMWaxing Gibbous 79%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide6:54 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:17 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide12:50 PM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:47 PM0.7 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 22, 2026

7:27 AM – 6:39 PMWaxing Gibbous 87%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:07 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:25 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • High tide2:30 PM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:23 PM0.8 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 23, 2026

7:28 AM – 6:38 PMWaxing Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:41 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:44 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • High tide5:08 PM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:53 PM1.0 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 24, 2026

7:28 AM – 6:37 PMWaxing Gibbous 98%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide3:11 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:09 AM0.6 ftMLLW
  • High tide7:21 PM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:08 PM1.1 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 25, 2026

7:29 AM – 6:37 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide3:07 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:42 AM0.4 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 26, 2026

7:30 AM – 6:36 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide3:08 AM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:22 PM0.2 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 27, 2026

7:30 AM – 6:35 PMWaning Gibbous 97%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide3:03 AM1.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:13 PM0.1 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 28, 2026

7:31 AM – 6:34 PMWaning Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:04 AM1.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:14 PM0.04 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 29, 2026

7:32 AM – 6:33 PMWaning Gibbous 86%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:41 AM1.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:18 PM0.02 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 30, 2026

7:33 AM – 6:32 PMWaning Gibbous 78%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:46 AM1.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:18 PM0.04 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 31, 2026

7:33 AM – 6:32 PMWaning Gibbous 69%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:57 AM1.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:15 PM0.1 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 1, 2026

6:34 AM – 5:31 PMWaning Gibbous 59%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:36 AM1.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:12 PM0.2 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 2, 2026

6:35 AM – 5:30 PMLast Quarter 48%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:16 AM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide6:14 PM0.4 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 3, 2026

6:36 AM – 5:30 PMWaning Crescent 38%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:23 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide7:18 PM0.6 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 4, 2026

6:37 AM – 5:29 PMWaning Crescent 28%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:49 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:56 AM0.9 ftMLLW
  • High tide12:55 PM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:13 PM0.7 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 5, 2026

6:37 AM – 5:28 PMWaning Crescent 19%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:11 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:23 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • High tide4:20 PM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide8:57 PM0.9 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 6, 2026

6:38 AM – 5:28 PMWaning Crescent 11%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:39 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:54 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • High tide6:54 PM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide9:29 PM1.1 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 7, 2026

6:39 AM – 5:27 PMWaning Crescent 5%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:30 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:27 AM0.3 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 8, 2026

6:40 AM – 5:27 PMWaning Crescent 2%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide1:34 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:01 AM0.2 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 9, 2026

6:40 AM – 5:26 PMNew Moon 0%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide1:41 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:37 AM0.1 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 10, 2026

6:41 AM – 5:26 PMNew Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide1:38 AM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:17 PM0.1 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 11, 2026

6:42 AM – 5:25 PMWaxing Crescent 4%Spring
Good fishing day
  • High tide1:10 AM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:03 PM0.1 ftMLLW

THU, NOV 12, 2026

6:43 AM – 5:25 PMWaxing Crescent 9%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:28 AM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:53 PM0.1 ftMLLW

FRI, NOV 13, 2026

6:44 AM – 5:24 PMWaxing Crescent 15%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:00 AM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:42 PM0.1 ftMLLW

SAT, NOV 14, 2026

6:44 AM – 5:24 PMWaxing Crescent 24%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:40 AM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:26 PM0.2 ftMLLW

SUN, NOV 15, 2026

6:45 AM – 5:23 PMWaxing Crescent 33%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:24 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:07 PM0.2 ftMLLW

MON, NOV 16, 2026

6:46 AM – 5:23 PMWaxing Crescent 44%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:02 AM1.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:44 PM0.3 ftMLLW

TUE, NOV 17, 2026

6:47 AM – 5:23 PMFirst Quarter 54%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:21 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:19 PM0.4 ftMLLW

WED, NOV 18, 2026

6:48 AM – 5:22 PMWaxing Gibbous 65%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:03 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:51 PM0.5 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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