Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, Texas Tide Chart & Predictions

Today's Tides

Moon Phase & Solunar

Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated)

Solunar Major Periods: 9:03 PM, 9:27 AM

Solunar Minor Periods: 4:39 PM, 3:14 AM

Fishing Rating: good

7-Day Tide Table

DayDateTidesMoon PhaseFishing Rating
Wed2026-05-27L 1:44 AM (0.4 ft), H 9:22 AM (1.6 ft), L 2:05 PM (1.4 ft), H 5:54 PM (1.6 ft)Waxing Gibbousgood
Thu2026-05-28L 2:01 AM (0.3 ft), H 9:57 AM (1.8 ft), L 3:27 PM (1.5 ft), H 5:34 PM (1.5 ft)Waxing Gibbousgood
Fri2026-05-29L 2:18 AM (0.1 ft), H 10:24 AM (1.9 ft)Full Moonexcellent
Sat2026-05-30L 2:41 AM (0.0 ft), H 10:59 AM (2.0 ft)Full Moonexcellent
Sun2026-05-31L 3:12 AM (0.0 ft), H 11:53 AM (2.1 ft)Full Moonexcellent
Mon2026-06-01L 3:51 AM (-0.1 ft), H 1:09 PM (2.1 ft)Full Moonexcellent
Tue2026-06-02L 4:37 AM (-0.1 ft), H 2:28 PM (2.1 ft)Waning Gibbousgood
Wed2026-06-03L 5:30 AM (-0.1 ft), H 3:42 PM (2.1 ft)Unknownfair

Frequently Asked Questions

When is low tide at Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, Texas?

Today's low tide at Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, Texas is at 1:44 AM with a tide height of 0.4 ft (0.12 m) below MLLW. A second low tide follows at 2:05 PM (1.4 ft). The full 7-day tide chart is on this page, sourced from NOAA CO-OPS.

When is high tide at Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, Texas?

Today's high tide at Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, Texas is at 9:22 AM with a tide height of 1.6 ft (0.49 m) above MLLW. A second high tide follows at 5:54 PM (1.6 ft). Most species feed most actively in the two hours leading up to high tide.

What's the tide chart for Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel?

Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, Texas has 2 high tides and 2 low tides today. The 7-day chart on this page shows tide heights, moon phases, and solunar feeding periods, all sourced from NOAA CO-OPS.

What's the best fishing time at Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel today?

Based on the latest data, today's fishing rating at Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, Texas is good. The solunar major period starts at 9:03 PM — fish typically feed most aggressively during this window.

Are tide predictions for Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel accurate?

Yes — HookCast uses tide predictions from NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products (CO-OPS), the official US tidal data source. Predictions for Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel, Texas are typically within ±5 minutes of observed tide times and ±0.2 ft of observed heights, except during major storm surges.

What other fishing spots are near Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel?

Nearby NOAA tidal stations include Manchester, Houston Ship Channel, Battleship Texas State Park, Lynchburg Landing, San Jacinto River, Cypress, San Jacinto River, Clear Lake. Each location has its own tide chart, fishing score, and 7-day forecast on HookCast.

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Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel Tide Chart

Tide times, moon phases & solunar feeding periods

Weather Forecast

Tide + Solunar Insightgood

Solunar Major at 9:03 PM — plan to be on the water. Rising tide boosts bait movement — predators will be active.

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Today's Tides

Low Tide1:44 AM0.4 ft
High Tide9:22 AM1.6 ft
Low Tide2:05 PM1.4 ft
High Tide5:54 PM1.6 ft

Moon & Solunar

Waxing Gibbous

88% illuminated

Above-average solunar activity — fish more active during major periods

Major Periods (~2 hr windows)

9:03 PM
9:27 AM

Minor Periods (~1 hr windows)

4:39 PM
3:14 AM
Fishing Ratinggood

Today's Tide Chart — Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel

Tide height with solunar major period overlays

Tide Height (ft)
Solunar Major Period

7-Day Tide Table

Wed2026-05-27
good
1:44 AM0.4 ft
9:22 AM1.6 ft
2:05 PM1.4 ft
5:54 PM1.6 ft
Major: 9:03 PM · 9:27 AMMinor: 4:39 PM · 3:14 AM
Thu2026-05-28
good
2:01 AM0.3 ft
9:57 AM1.8 ft
3:27 PM1.5 ft
5:34 PM1.5 ft
Major: 9:48 PM · 10:12 AMMinor: 5:38 PM · 3:45 AM
Fri2026-05-29
excellent
2:18 AM0.1 ft
10:24 AM1.9 ft
Major: 10:33 PM · 10:57 AMMinor: 6:54 PM · 4:20 AM
Sat2026-05-30
excellent
2:41 AM0 ft
10:59 AM2 ft
Major: 11:23 PM · 11:47 AMMinor: 6:38 PM · 4:59 AM
Sun2026-05-31
excellent
3:12 AM0 ft
11:53 AM2.1 ft
Major: 12:13 AM · 12:37 PMMinor: 7:38 PM · 5:44 AM
Mon2026-06-01
excellent
3:51 AM-0.1 ft
1:09 PM2.1 ft
Major: 1:08 AM · 1:32 PMMinor: 8:35 PM · 6:35 AM
Tue2026-06-02
good
4:37 AM-0.1 ft
2:28 PM2.1 ft
Major: 1:58 AM · 2:22 PMMinor: 9:29 PM · 7:30 AM
Wed2026-06-03
fair
5:30 AM-0.1 ft
3:42 PM2.1 ft
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