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Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 1:22 AM (2.0 ft); low tide at 3:50 PM (0.5 ft). Water temperature 71.8 F at Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty.

NOAA station 8771341 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in CDT · sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 6:46 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
1:22AM
2.0FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
3:50PM
0.5FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
71.8
22.1C
Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty
0.511.5212 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM1:22 AM2.0 ft3:50 PM0.5 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 3:50 PM (0.5 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:22 AMSunset 6:46 PMDaylight 11h 23mCDT

Next 7 days at Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today1:22 AM2.0 ft3:50 PM0.5 ft  7:22 AM6:46 PM 51%
Mon Oct 191:52 AM2.0 ft4:56 PM0.6 ft  7:23 AM6:45 PM 62%
Tue Oct 202:09 AM1.9 ft6:07 PM0.7 ft  7:24 AM6:44 PM 72%
Wed Oct 212:20 AM1.9 ft8:21 AM1.4 ft11:42 AM1.5 ft7:05 PM0.8 ft7:24 AM6:43 PM 81%
Thu Oct 222:27 AM1.8 ft8:26 AM1.2 ft1:44 PM1.6 ft7:53 PM0.9 ft7:25 AM6:42 PM 88%
Fri Oct 232:30 AM1.8 ft8:37 AM1.0 ft3:00 PM1.8 ft8:41 PM1.1 ft7:26 AM6:41 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:33 AM1.7 ft8:56 AM0.7 ft4:05 PM2.0 ft9:41 PM1.3 ft7:26 AM6:40 PM 98%

Water temperature near Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty

405060708090
71.8 F (22.1 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 8771341 (this station's own sensor), read 4:00 AM local, October 18, 2026

Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 69.4 to 90.1 F. Typical for October here is 77.6 F (5-year hourly mean; range 61.9 to 86.0), so today is 5.8 F below typical.

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself. 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 Texas station.

October 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    7:12 AM7:05 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    7:13 AM7:04 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:13 AM7:02 PM 51%
Sun Oct 4    7:14 AM7:01 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:15 AM7:00 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:15 AM6:59 PM 21%
Wed Oct 7    7:16 AM6:58 PM 13%
Thu Oct 8    7:16 AM6:56 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:17 AM6:55 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:17 AM6:54 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:18 AM6:53 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:19 AM6:52 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:19 AM6:51 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:20 AM6:50 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:20 AM6:49 PM 21%
Fri Oct 161:51 PM0.3 ft   7:21 AM6:48 PM 30%
Sat Oct 1712:00 AM2.1 ft2:48 PM0.4 ft  7:22 AM6:47 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today1:22 AM2.0 ft3:50 PM0.5 ft  7:22 AM6:46 PM 51%
Mon Oct 191:52 AM2.0 ft4:56 PM0.6 ft  7:23 AM6:45 PM 62%
Tue Oct 202:09 AM1.9 ft6:07 PM0.7 ft  7:24 AM6:44 PM 72%
Wed Oct 212:20 AM1.9 ft8:21 AM1.4 ft11:42 AM1.5 ft7:05 PM0.8 ft7:24 AM6:43 PM 81%
Thu Oct 222:27 AM1.8 ft8:26 AM1.2 ft1:44 PM1.6 ft7:53 PM0.9 ft7:25 AM6:42 PM 88%
Fri Oct 232:30 AM1.8 ft8:37 AM1.0 ft3:00 PM1.8 ft8:41 PM1.1 ft7:26 AM6:41 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:33 AM1.7 ft8:56 AM0.7 ft4:05 PM2.0 ft9:41 PM1.3 ft7:26 AM6:40 PM 98%
Sun Oct 252:40 AM1.8 ft9:25 AM0.4 ft5:03 PM2.1 ft10:55 PM1.5 ft7:27 AM6:39 PM 100%
Mon Oct 262:52 AM1.8 ft10:01 AM0.1 ft5:57 PM2.3 ft 7:28 AM6:38 PM 99%
Tue Oct 2712:01 AM1.7 ft3:04 AM1.8 ft10:43 AM-0.1 ft6:55 PM2.4 ft7:28 AM6:37 PM 97%
Wed Oct 2811:27 AM-0.3 ft8:08 PM2.4 ft  7:29 AM6:36 PM 92%
Thu Oct 2912:15 PM-0.3 ft9:25 PM2.4 ft  7:30 AM6:35 PM 85%
Fri Oct 301:08 PM-0.2 ft10:35 PM2.3 ft  7:31 AM6:34 PM 77%
Sat Oct 312:11 PM-0.1 ft11:42 PM2.2 ft  7:31 AM6:34 PM 67%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 12:24 PM0.2 ft11:35 PM2.1 ft  6:32 AM5:33 PM 57%
Mon Nov 23:46 PM0.4 ft   6:33 AM5:32 PM 46%
Tue Nov 312:08 AM1.9 ft6:26 AM1.4 ft9:57 AM1.6 ft5:17 PM0.7 ft6:34 AM5:31 PM 36%
Wed Nov 412:31 AM1.8 ft6:42 AM1.2 ft12:07 PM1.7 ft6:30 PM0.9 ft6:34 AM5:30 PM 26%
Thu Nov 512:50 AM1.7 ft7:05 AM0.8 ft1:34 PM1.8 ft7:31 PM1.1 ft6:35 AM5:30 PM 17%
Fri Nov 61:05 AM1.7 ft7:32 AM0.6 ft2:46 PM2.0 ft8:37 PM1.3 ft6:36 AM5:29 PM 10%
Sat Nov 71:14 AM1.6 ft8:01 AM0.3 ft3:46 PM2.1 ft9:52 PM1.5 ft6:37 AM5:28 PM 4%
Sun Nov 81:16 AM1.6 ft8:32 AM0.1 ft4:36 PM2.1 ft10:52 PM1.6 ft6:37 AM5:28 PM 1%
Mon Nov 91:17 AM1.7 ft9:05 AM0.0 ft5:20 PM2.2 ft 6:38 AM5:27 PM 0%
Tue Nov 109:39 AM-0.0 ft6:08 PM2.1 ft  6:39 AM5:27 PM 1%
Wed Nov 1110:14 AM-0.1 ft7:05 PM2.1 ft  6:40 AM5:26 PM 4%
Thu Nov 1210:50 AM-0.0 ft8:09 PM2.0 ft  6:41 AM5:25 PM 10%
Fri Nov 1311:28 AM0.1 ft9:07 PM2.0 ft  6:41 AM5:25 PM 17%
Sat Nov 1412:10 PM0.2 ft10:00 PM1.9 ft  6:42 AM5:24 PM 26%
Sun Nov 1512:58 PM0.3 ft10:48 PM1.9 ft  6:43 AM5:24 PM 35%
Mon Nov 161:52 PM0.4 ft11:17 PM1.8 ft  6:44 AM5:23 PM 46%
Tue Nov 172:48 PM0.6 ft11:32 PM1.7 ft  6:45 AM5:23 PM 56%
Wed Nov 186:33 AM1.2 ft9:10 AM1.3 ft3:53 PM0.8 ft11:37 PM1.6 ft6:46 AM5:23 PM 67%
Thu Nov 196:28 AM1.0 ft11:47 AM1.3 ft5:21 PM1.0 ft11:37 PM1.6 ft6:46 AM5:22 PM 76%
Fri Nov 206:35 AM0.7 ft1:18 PM1.5 ft6:33 PM1.2 ft11:41 PM1.6 ft6:47 AM5:22 PM 85%
Sat Nov 216:51 AM0.3 ft2:25 PM1.8 ft7:39 PM1.4 ft11:54 PM1.6 ft6:48 AM5:22 PM 92%
Sun Nov 227:17 AM0.0 ft3:22 PM2.0 ft9:11 PM1.5 ft 6:49 AM5:21 PM 96%
Mon Nov 2312:11 AM1.6 ft7:52 AM-0.3 ft4:13 PM2.2 ft 6:50 AM5:21 PM 99%
Tue Nov 248:34 AM-0.6 ft5:03 PM2.3 ft  6:50 AM5:21 PM 100%
Wed Nov 259:21 AM-0.7 ft5:57 PM2.3 ft  6:51 AM5:21 PM 98%
Thu Nov 2610:12 AM-0.7 ft7:01 PM2.2 ft  6:52 AM5:20 PM 94%
Fri Nov 2711:03 AM-0.6 ft8:07 PM2.1 ft  6:53 AM5:20 PM 89%
Sat Nov 2811:56 AM-0.4 ft9:01 PM1.9 ft  6:54 AM5:20 PM 81%
Sun Nov 2912:57 PM-0.1 ft9:44 PM1.8 ft  6:54 AM5:20 PM 72%
Mon Nov 302:08 PM0.2 ft10:18 PM1.6 ft  6:55 AM5:20 PM 62%

Tidal datums at Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8771341, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

10.76 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

10.64 ft
Mean high water

MSL

10.06 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

9.48 ft
Mean low water

MN

1.17 ft
Mean range

GT

1.67 ft
Diurnal range

Highest observed water level: 14.95 ft above MLLW on July 8, 2024. Tidal datum epoch 1983-2001.

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Questions

What time is high tide at Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty today?

High tide at Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty, Texas on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 1:22 AM (2.0 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty today?

Low tide at Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 3:50 PM (0.5 ft).

What is the water temperature at Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty is 71.8 F at Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty, 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 8771341.