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Point Au Fer tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 2:44 AM (2.6 ft); low tide at 2:16 PM (0.7 ft). Water temperature 65.8 F at Eugene Island, North of, Atchafalaya Bay (3.0 mi away).

NOAA station 8764256 · Subordinate station · MLLW datum · times in CDT · sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 6:32 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
2:44AM
2.6FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
2:16PM
0.7FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
65.8
18.8C
Eugene Island, North of, Atchafalaya Bay, 3.0 mi
11.522.5312 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM2:44 AM2.6 ft2:16 PM0.7 ftnow 4:20 AM
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 4:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 2:16 PM (0.7 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:09 AMSunset 6:32 PMDaylight 11h 23mCDT

Next 7 days at Point Au Fer

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today2:44 AM2.6 ft2:16 PM0.7 ft  7:09 AM6:32 PM 51%
Mon Oct 192:33 AM2.5 ft3:16 PM0.8 ft  7:10 AM6:31 PM 62%
Tue Oct 202:22 AM2.5 ft4:13 PM1.0 ft  7:10 AM6:30 PM 72%
Wed Oct 212:24 AM2.4 ft6:57 AM2.0 ft11:50 AM2.0 ft5:06 PM1.1 ft7:11 AM6:29 PM 81%
Thu Oct 222:29 AM2.3 ft6:36 AM1.7 ft1:52 PM2.1 ft5:56 PM1.3 ft7:12 AM6:28 PM 88%
Fri Oct 232:34 AM2.3 ft6:45 AM1.3 ft3:11 PM2.2 ft6:44 PM1.6 ft7:12 AM6:27 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:36 AM2.2 ft7:03 AM1.0 ft4:16 PM2.5 ft7:33 PM1.8 ft7:13 AM6:26 PM 98%

Water temperature near Point Au Fer

405060708090
65.8 F (18.8 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 8764314 (Eugene Island, North of, Atchafalaya Bay sensor, 3.0 mi away), read 4:00 AM local, October 18, 2026

Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 65.8 to 89.8 F. Typical for October here is 75.6 F (5-year hourly mean; range 60.6 to 84.0), so today is 9.8 F below typical.

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Point Au Fer, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself (this station has no water-temperature sensor). See water temperature by state for every sensor and buoy.

Tide tables

High (▲) and low (▼) tides in CDT with sunrise, sunset and moon illumination. CSV of today's tides for every Louisiana station.

October 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    6:59 AM6:51 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    6:59 AM6:50 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:00 AM6:49 PM 51%
Sun Oct 4    7:00 AM6:48 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:01 AM6:46 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:02 AM6:45 PM 21%
Wed Oct 7    7:02 AM6:44 PM 13%
Thu Oct 8    7:03 AM6:43 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:03 AM6:42 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:04 AM6:41 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:05 AM6:40 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:05 AM6:39 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:06 AM6:37 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:06 AM6:36 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:07 AM6:35 PM 21%
Fri Oct 161:38 AM2.6 ft12:15 PM0.6 ft  7:08 AM6:34 PM 30%
Sat Oct 172:20 AM2.6 ft1:15 PM0.7 ft  7:08 AM6:33 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today2:44 AM2.6 ft2:16 PM0.7 ft  7:09 AM6:32 PM 51%
Mon Oct 192:33 AM2.5 ft3:16 PM0.8 ft  7:10 AM6:31 PM 62%
Tue Oct 202:22 AM2.5 ft4:13 PM1.0 ft  7:10 AM6:30 PM 72%
Wed Oct 212:24 AM2.4 ft6:57 AM2.0 ft11:50 AM2.0 ft5:06 PM1.1 ft7:11 AM6:29 PM 81%
Thu Oct 222:29 AM2.3 ft6:36 AM1.7 ft1:52 PM2.1 ft5:56 PM1.3 ft7:12 AM6:28 PM 88%
Fri Oct 232:34 AM2.3 ft6:45 AM1.3 ft3:11 PM2.2 ft6:44 PM1.6 ft7:12 AM6:27 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:36 AM2.2 ft7:03 AM1.0 ft4:16 PM2.5 ft7:33 PM1.8 ft7:13 AM6:26 PM 98%
Sun Oct 252:36 AM2.2 ft7:28 AM0.6 ft5:15 PM2.7 ft8:23 PM2.1 ft7:14 AM6:25 PM 100%
Mon Oct 262:34 AM2.3 ft8:01 AM0.2 ft6:11 PM2.8 ft9:19 PM2.3 ft7:14 AM6:24 PM 99%
Tue Oct 272:28 AM2.4 ft8:40 AM-0.0 ft7:09 PM2.9 ft 7:15 AM6:23 PM 97%
Wed Oct 289:26 AM-0.2 ft8:14 PM2.9 ft  7:16 AM6:23 PM 92%
Thu Oct 2910:20 AM-0.2 ft9:33 PM2.8 ft  7:16 AM6:22 PM 85%
Fri Oct 3011:22 AM-0.1 ft   7:17 AM6:21 PM 77%
Sat Oct 311:38 AM2.7 ft12:30 PM0.1 ft  7:18 AM6:20 PM 67%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 112:35 AM2.6 ft12:42 PM0.3 ft11:54 PM2.5 ft 6:19 AM5:19 PM 57%
Mon Nov 21:56 PM0.6 ft   6:19 AM5:18 PM 46%
Tue Nov 312:12 AM2.3 ft4:27 AM2.0 ft9:53 AM2.0 ft3:12 PM0.9 ft6:20 AM5:18 PM 36%
Wed Nov 412:30 AM2.2 ft4:43 AM1.6 ft12:01 PM2.1 ft4:26 PM1.2 ft6:21 AM5:17 PM 26%
Thu Nov 512:48 AM2.1 ft5:12 AM1.2 ft1:34 PM2.2 ft5:36 PM1.5 ft6:22 AM5:16 PM 17%
Fri Nov 61:02 AM2.1 ft5:42 AM0.8 ft2:52 PM2.3 ft6:41 PM1.8 ft6:22 AM5:16 PM 10%
Sat Nov 71:11 AM2.1 ft6:11 AM0.4 ft3:55 PM2.5 ft7:50 PM2.0 ft6:23 AM5:15 PM 4%
Sun Nov 812:59 AM2.1 ft6:40 AM0.2 ft4:48 PM2.6 ft 6:24 AM5:14 PM 1%
Mon Nov 97:10 AM0.1 ft5:35 PM2.6 ft  6:25 AM5:14 PM 0%
Tue Nov 107:42 AM0.0 ft6:21 PM2.5 ft  6:26 AM5:13 PM 1%
Wed Nov 118:17 AM0.0 ft7:13 PM2.5 ft  6:26 AM5:12 PM 4%
Thu Nov 128:57 AM0.1 ft11:52 PM2.4 ft  6:27 AM5:12 PM 10%
Fri Nov 139:43 AM0.1 ft   6:28 AM5:11 PM 17%
Sat Nov 1412:25 AM2.4 ft10:32 AM0.2 ft  6:29 AM5:11 PM 26%
Sun Nov 1512:29 AM2.3 ft11:22 AM0.4 ft11:41 PM2.2 ft 6:30 AM5:10 PM 35%
Mon Nov 1612:11 PM0.5 ft11:38 PM2.2 ft  6:30 AM5:10 PM 46%
Tue Nov 171:00 PM0.7 ft11:43 PM2.1 ft  6:31 AM5:10 PM 56%
Wed Nov 181:55 PM0.9 ft11:48 PM2.0 ft  6:32 AM5:09 PM 67%
Thu Nov 194:44 AM1.2 ft12:05 PM1.5 ft3:03 PM1.2 ft11:49 PM1.9 ft6:33 AM5:09 PM 76%
Fri Nov 204:46 AM0.8 ft1:35 PM1.8 ft4:25 PM1.5 ft11:46 PM1.9 ft6:34 AM5:08 PM 85%
Sat Nov 215:02 AM0.4 ft2:41 PM2.1 ft5:43 PM1.7 ft11:41 PM1.9 ft6:34 AM5:08 PM 92%
Sun Nov 225:27 AM-0.0 ft3:36 PM2.3 ft6:55 PM1.9 ft11:36 PM2.0 ft6:35 AM5:08 PM 96%
Mon Nov 236:00 AM-0.4 ft4:26 PM2.5 ft8:06 PM2.1 ft11:28 PM2.1 ft6:36 AM5:08 PM 99%
Tue Nov 246:39 AM-0.7 ft5:16 PM2.6 ft  6:37 AM5:07 PM 100%
Wed Nov 257:24 AM-0.9 ft6:09 PM2.6 ft8:31 PM2.3 ft11:34 PM2.3 ft6:38 AM5:07 PM 98%
Thu Nov 268:15 AM-0.9 ft7:07 PM2.5 ft8:09 PM2.3 ft 6:39 AM5:07 PM 94%
Fri Nov 2712:54 AM2.4 ft9:11 AM-0.8 ft  6:39 AM5:07 PM 89%
Sat Nov 282:01 AM2.3 ft10:11 AM-0.6 ft9:17 PM2.1 ft 6:40 AM5:07 PM 81%
Sun Nov 2911:14 AM-0.2 ft10:00 PM2.0 ft  6:41 AM5:07 PM 72%
Mon Nov 301:51 AM1.8 ft5:11 AM1.8 ft12:17 PM0.1 ft10:28 PM1.8 ft6:42 AM5:07 PM 62%

How these predictions are made

Point Au Fer is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its tides from the reference station GALVESTON, Galveston Channel by applying fixed offsets.

High tide time

-0h 21m
relative to GALVESTON, Galveston Channel

Low tide time

-2h 26m
relative to reference

High tide height

x1.40
ratio

Low tide height

x1.40
ratio

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Point Au Fer today?

High tide at Point Au Fer, Louisiana on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 2:44 AM (2.6 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Point Au Fer today?

Low tide at Point Au Fer on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 2:16 PM (0.7 ft).

What is the water temperature at Point Au Fer?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Point Au Fer is 65.8 F at Eugene Island, North of, Atchafalaya Bay (3.0 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.

Not for navigation. Predictions do not include weather; wind and pressure can move the real water level by a foot or more. Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8764256.