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Texas City, Turning Basin tide times

Texas · NOAA station TEC4513 · times in local time
Tuesday, October 27: high tide 3:22 AM (1.7 ft) and 8:03 PM (2.1 ft); low tide 12:26 AM (1.7 ft) and 11:47 AM (-0.0 ft).
next high tide
3:22 AM
1.7 ft
next low tide
12:26 AM
1.7 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
Low tide12:26 AM1.67 ft
High tide3:22 AM1.72 ft
Low tide11:47 AM-0.02 ft
High tide8:03 PM2.08 ft

Texas City, Turning Basin tide table — next 7 days

DayHigh tidesLow tides
Today
Tue, Oct 27		3:22 AM 1.7 ft8:03 PM 2.1 ft12:26 AM 1.7 ft11:47 AM -0.0 ft
Tomorrow
Wed, Oct 28		9:08 PM 2.1 ft12:33 PM -0.1 ft
Thu, Oct 2910:27 PM 2.0 ft1:27 PM -0.1 ft
Fri, Oct 30—2:29 PM -0.1 ft
Sat, Oct 312:32 AM 1.9 ft3:37 PM 0.0 ft
Sun, Nov 11:29 AM 1.9 ft3:49 PM 0.2 ft
Mon, Nov 212:48 AM 1.8 ft5:03 PM 0.4 ft

The year at Texas City, Turning Basin

Highest tide, next 12 months2.1 ft on October 27, 2026 at 8:03 PM
Lowest tide, next 12 months-1.2 ft on January 21, 2027 at 9:31 AM
Minus tides (below 0 ft)192 days in the next 12 months
Tide patternUsually two high and two low tides a day, with some days of only one
Typical daily range1.5 ft (30-day average)
StationNOAA TEC4513 · subordinate station · 29.3833, -94.8833

Texas City, Turning Basin is a subordinate station: NOAA computes its tides from Galveston, Galveston Channel with fixed time and height corrections.

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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Nearby tide stations

Texas City, Galveston Bay0.5 mi · TX Galveston Railroad Bridge5.6 mi · TX Port Bolivar6.3 mi · TX Eagle Point7.1 mi · TX Galveston, Galveston Channel7.4 mi · TX Galveston Pleasure Pier8.8 mi · TX Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty9.7 mi · TX Sievers Cove, Goat Island11 mi · TX

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Questions about Texas City, Turning Basin tides

What time is high tide at Texas City, Turning Basin today?

On Tuesday, October 27, high tide at Texas City, Turning Basin is at 3:22 AM (1.7 ft) and 8:03 PM (2.1 ft); low tide is at 12:26 AM (1.7 ft) and 11:47 AM (-0.0 ft) (CDT, heights above MLLW). The table above lists the next 7 days.

When are the highest tides of the year at Texas City, Turning Basin?

The highest predicted tide in the next 12 months is 2.1 ft on October 27, 2026 at 8:03 PM. 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 Texas City, Turning Basin?

Yes — on 192 days in the next 12 months the low tide drops below 0 ft (MLLW). The lowest is -1.2 ft on January 21, 2027 at 9:31 AM. 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. Texas City, Turning Basin is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its times and heights from the reference station Galveston, Galveston Channel with fixed corrections. The curve between highs and lows is our interpolation. This page is not for navigation.