Bayou Faleau Tide Times
Bayou Faleau runs a mean tidal range of about 0.6 ft. This month the highest water, 0.9 ft, comes on the afternoon of Jul 13, and the lowest, a -0.2 ft minus tide, on the morning of Jul 13.
Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Port Fourchon (8762075), about 26 mi away.
Monthly tide calendar
🌊 Biggest flood tides at Bayou Faleau this month: Jul 11, Jul 12, Jul 13, Jul 14, Jul 15, Jul 27, Jul 28, Jul 29. These spring highs push water up into the grass and over the oyster rock — prime for poling into flooded marsh for tailing reds.
🔻 Negative (minus) low tides at Bayou Faleau this month: Jul 1, Jul 2, Jul 10, Jul 11, Jul 12, Jul 13, Jul 14, Jul 15, Jul 16. These drain the flats and expose the oyster rock — prime for sight-fishing and clamming.
Best fishing times (solunar)
Major and minor solunar windows for Bayou Faleau — peak feeding activity is around the moon overhead/underfoot (majors) and moonrise/moonset (minors). Score is the day's activity coefficient (0–100).
| Day | Major windows | Minor windows | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today 🌒 | 6:24–8:24 PM 6:49–8:49 AM | 12:38–2:38 PM 11:34–1:34 AM | 54 |
| Tue Jul 21 🌓 | 7:08–9:08 PM 7:33–9:33 AM | 1:36–3:36 PM 12:04–2:04 AM | 41 |
| Wed Jul 22 🌓 | 7:54–9:54 PM 8:19–10:19 AM | 2:34–4:34 PM 12:35–2:35 AM | 41 |
| Thu Jul 23 🌓 | 8:42–10:42 PM 9:07–11:07 AM | 3:31–5:31 PM 1:10–3:10 AM | 55 |
| Fri Jul 24 🌓 | 9:31–11:31 PM 9:56–11:56 AM | 4:28–6:28 PM 1:49–3:49 AM | 68 |
| Sat Jul 25 🌔 | 10:22–12:22 AM 10:47–12:47 PM | 5:21–7:21 PM 2:33–4:33 AM | 79 |
| Sun Jul 26 🌔 | — — | 6:11–8:11 PM 3:22–5:22 AM | 88 |
Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8762329. Solunar windows computed from the moon's position for this location. Times shown in the station's local time. Not for navigation.
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