Matagorda Beach tides
Predicted from East Matagorda, NOAA station 8773146, 9 miles away β close enough for heights, though the tide may turn a few minutes off the times shown. Heights in feet above MLLW. Also covers Matagorda Peninsula, Colorado River mouth and East Matagorda Bay.
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Water level now
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Highs and lows
- 3:56 amHigh tide0.77 ft
- 9:15 amLow tide0.71 ft
- 3:11 pmHigh tide0.78 ft
- 9:46 pmLow tide0.65 ft
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 7:28 am
- Sunset
- 6:48 pm
- Daylight
- 11 hr 20 min
- Moonrise
- 4:38 pm
- Moonset
- 3:53 am
- Moon
- Waxing gibbous 86%
The lowest daylight water is 0.71 ft at 9:15 am.
About Matagorda Beach
Encompassing the Matagorda Peninsula, the Colorado River mouth, and East Matagorda Bay, this region offers a spectacularly rugged outdoor experience. Itβs a prime destination for 4x4 beach driving down miles of remote peninsula sand, beach camping, collecting weathered driftwood, kayaking the intricate Colorado River Delta, and surf fishing for speckled trout. Navigating this wild terrain requires strict adherence to the tide charts, as high water can quickly make the remote 4x4 beach trails impassable, while low tide exposes the hard-packed sand necessary for safe driving and uncovers the best driftwood hauls.
This week
Thu
22 Oct
0.78 ft
3:11 pm
0.65 ft
9:46 pm
Fri
23 Oct
0.81 ft
4:42 pm
0.64 ft
9:51 am
Sat
24 Oct
0.84 ft
6:44 pm
0.57 ft
10:30 am
Sun
25 Oct
0.90 ft
9:45 pm
0.51 ft
11:10 am
Mon
26 Oct
0.95 ft
11:01 pm
0.47 ft
11:52 am
Tue
27 Oct
0.45 ft
12:37 pm
Wed
28 Oct
0.98 ft
2:44 am
0.45 ft
1:26 pm
Thu
29 Oct
1.01 ft
3:26 am
0.47 ft
2:22 pm
Fri
30 Oct
1.02 ft
4:06 am
0.49 ft
3:29 pm
Sat
31 Oct
1.02 ft
4:39 am
0.50 ft
4:48 pm
The highest water of each day, and when it arrives.
King tides in 8 days
Water reaches 1.02 ft at 4:06 am on Friday 30 October, the highest of this run. See every king tide through 2030
Along the coast
The nearest Texas locations north and south of here, in order along the coast. Each dot sits at its true latitude; where places crowd together the writing is nudged clear and joined back to its dot by a line. The region page lists them all.
October 2026
| Date | Tides | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thu | High 4:33 am 1.05 ftLow 3:30 pm 0.58 ft | 7:15 am | 7:11 pm |
| 2Fri | High 5:04 am 1.08 ftLow 4:51 pm 0.60 ft | 7:16 am | 7:09 pm |
| 3Sat | High 5:44 am 1.10 ftLow 6:16 pm 0.61 ft | 7:16 am | 7:08 pm |
| 4Sun | High 6:25 am 1.09 ftLow 7:27 pm 0.62 ft | 7:17 am | 7:07 pm |
| 5Mon | High 6:59 am 1.06 ftLow 8:27 pm 0.64 ft | 7:18 am | 7:06 pm |
| 6Tue | High 11:54 am 1.02 ftLow 9:22 pm 0.67 ft | 7:18 am | 7:05 pm |
| 7Wed | High 6:52 am 0.95 ftLow 9:45 am 0.93 ftHigh 2:17 pm 0.99 ftLow 10:17 pm 0.73 ft | 7:19 am | 7:04 pm |
| 8Thu | High 4:36 am 0.89 ftLow 10:31 am 0.84 ftHigh 3:55 pm 0.97 ftLow 11:11 pm 0.79 ft | 7:19 am | 7:03 pm |
| 9Fri | High 3:41 am 0.89 ftLow 11:13 am 0.74 ftHigh 5:19 pm 0.95 ft | 7:20 am | 7:01 pm |
| 10Sat | Low 12:06 am 0.86 ftHigh 3:32 am 0.91 ftLow 11:51 am 0.65 ftHigh 9:03 pm 0.94 ft | 7:20 am | 7:00 pm |
| 11Sun | Low 12:58 am 0.91 ftHigh 3:26 am 0.93 ftLow 12:26 pm 0.58 ftHigh 10:51 pm 0.95 ft | 7:21 am | 6:59 pm |
| 12Mon | Low 1:00 pm 0.53 ft | 7:21 am | 6:58 pm |
| 13Tue | High 12:49 am 0.95 ftLow 1:36 pm 0.52 ft | 7:22 am | 6:57 pm |
| 14Wed | High 3:15 am 0.95 ftLow 2:15 pm 0.52 ft | 7:23 am | 6:56 pm |
| 15Thu | High 3:59 am 0.93 ftLow 3:06 pm 0.52 ft | 7:23 am | 6:55 pm |
| 16Fri | High 4:41 am 0.91 ftLow 4:18 pm 0.53 ft | 7:24 am | 6:54 pm |
| 17Sat | High 5:23 am 0.90 ftLow 5:42 pm 0.52 ft | 7:24 am | 6:53 pm |
| 18Sun | High 6:03 am 0.88 ftLow 6:47 pm 0.51 ft | 7:25 am | 6:52 pm |
| 19Mon | High 6:40 am 0.85 ftLow 7:37 pm 0.51 ft | 7:26 am | 6:51 pm |
| 20Tue | High 6:54 am 0.82 ftLow 8:19 pm 0.53 ft | 7:26 am | 6:50 pm |
| 21Wed | High 4:57 am 0.79 ftLow 8:57 am 0.77 ftHigh 11:38 am 0.77 ftLow 9:01 pm 0.58 ft | 7:27 am | 6:49 pm |
| 22Thu | High 3:56 am 0.77 ftLow 9:15 am 0.71 ftHigh 3:11 pm 0.78 ftLow 9:46 pm 0.65 ft | 7:28 am | 6:48 pm |
| 23Fri | High 3:25 am 0.78 ftLow 9:51 am 0.64 ftHigh 4:42 pm 0.81 ftLow 10:39 pm 0.73 ft | 7:28 am | 6:47 pm |
| 24Sat | High 3:03 am 0.80 ftLow 10:30 am 0.57 ftHigh 6:44 pm 0.84 ftLow 11:44 pm 0.81 ft | 7:29 am | 6:46 pm |
| 25Sun | High 2:48 am 0.84 ftLow 11:10 am 0.51 ftHigh 9:45 pm 0.90 ft | 7:30 am | 6:45 pm |
| 26Mon | Low 11:52 am 0.47 ftHigh 11:01 pm 0.95 ft | 7:30 am | 6:44 pm |
| 27Tue | Low 12:37 pm 0.45 ft | 7:31 am | 6:44 pm |
| 28Wed | High 2:44 am 0.98 ftLow 1:26 pm 0.45 ft | 7:32 am | 6:43 pm |
| 29Thu | High 3:26 am 1.01 ftLow 2:22 pm 0.47 ft | 7:32 am | 6:42 pm |
| 30Fri | High 4:06 am 1.02 ftLow 3:29 pm 0.49 ft | 7:33 am | 6:41 pm |
| 31Sat | High 4:39 am 1.02 ftLow 4:48 pm 0.50 ft | 7:34 am | 6:40 pm |