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Shoalwater Flats, Espiritu Santo Bay tide times

Texas · NOAA station 8773896 · times in local time
Tuesday, October 27: high tide 1:57 AM (0.3 ft); low tide 3:09 PM (-0.1 ft).
next high tide
1:57 AM
0.3 ft
next low tide
3:09 PM
-0.1 ft
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Tide chart — today, Tue, Oct 27

Heights in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Dots are NOAA's predicted highs and lows; the line between them is our interpolation. Shaded: night.

TideTimeHeight
High tide1:57 AM0.32 ft
Low tide3:09 PM-0.05 ft

Shoalwater Flats, Espiritu Santo Bay tide table — next 7 days

DayHigh tidesLow tides
Today
Tue, Oct 27		1:57 AM 0.3 ft3:09 PM -0.1 ft
Tomorrow
Wed, Oct 28		4:16 AM 0.3 ft3:59 PM -0.1 ft
Thu, Oct 295:35 AM 0.3 ft4:53 PM -0.1 ft
Fri, Oct 306:42 AM 0.3 ft5:54 PM -0.1 ft
Sat, Oct 317:46 AM 0.3 ft6:59 PM -0.0 ft
Sun, Nov 17:49 AM 0.3 ft7:04 PM 0.0 ft
Mon, Nov 28:56 AM 0.3 ft8:01 PM 0.0 ft

The year at Shoalwater Flats, Espiritu Santo Bay

Highest tide, next 12 months0.4 ft on December 24, 2026 at 2:45 AM
Lowest tide, next 12 months-0.1 ft on November 26, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Minus tides (below 0 ft)81 days in the next 12 months
Tide patternOne high and one low tide a day (diurnal)
Typical daily range0.3 ft (30-day average)
StationNOAA 8773896 · harmonic (reference) station · 28.3645, -96.5803

Moving water at dawn and dusk —

The current runs fastest roughly halfway between a high and a low tide. Many anglers prefer those hours when they fall near sunrise or sunset. This is a rule of thumb, not a fishing forecast.

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Questions about Shoalwater Flats, Espiritu Santo Bay tides

What time is high tide at Shoalwater Flats, Espiritu Santo Bay today?

On Tuesday, October 27, high tide at Shoalwater Flats, Espiritu Santo Bay is at 1:57 AM (0.3 ft); low tide is at 3:09 PM (-0.1 ft) (CDT, heights above MLLW). The table above lists the next 7 days.

When are the highest tides of the year at Shoalwater Flats, Espiritu Santo Bay?

The highest predicted tide in the next 12 months is 0.4 ft on December 24, 2026 at 2:45 AM. The largest tides fall a day or two after a full or new moon, especially when the Moon is closest to Earth.

Are there minus tides at Shoalwater Flats, Espiritu Santo Bay?

Yes — on 81 days in the next 12 months the low tide drops below 0 ft (MLLW). The lowest is -0.1 ft on November 26, 2026 at 2:47 PM. Minus tides expose the most shoreline, which is why tide-poolers look for them.

What time zone are these tide times in?

Station local time (CDT at the time this page was built), with daylight saving time applied where the area observes it — the same convention as NOAA's own tide tables.

Where does this tide data come from?

From NOAA CO-OPS, the U.S. government tide station network (tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov); the predictions are public domain. The curve between highs and lows is our interpolation. This page is not for navigation.