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Jamaica Beach, West Bay Tide Times

Texas · Station 8771722 · Updated Sep 16, 2026

Jamaica Beach, West Bay runs a mean tidal range of about 0.6 ft. This month the highest water, 1.3 ft, comes on the morning of Sep 30, and the lowest, a -0.0 ft minus tide, on the evening of Sep 5.

Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Galveston Railroad Bridge (8771486), about 9 mi away, high and low tides here run on average about 139 min later.

Predictedno live gauge
Next high tide 1.1 ft at 3:41 AM
High 1.1 ft · 3:41 AMLow 0.3 ft · 5:52 PM
Predicted
Today's tides
High tide3:41 AM1.1 ft
Low tide5:52 PM0.3 ft

Monthly tide calendar

Flood & low finder

🌊 Biggest flood tides at Jamaica Beach, West Bay this month: Sep 4, Sep 5, Sep 6, Sep 7, Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 28, Sep 30. 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 Jamaica Beach, West Bay this month: Sep 5, Sep 6. These drain the flats and expose the oyster rock, prime for sight-fishing and clamming.

September 2026
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1L:0.8H:0.9L:0.3
2H:1.0L:0.2
3🌗H:1.1L:0.1
4🌗H:1.2L:0.0
5🌗H:1.2L:-0.0
6🌗H:1.2L:-0.0
7H:1.2L:0.0
8H:1.1L:1.1H:1.1
9L:0.1H:1.0L:1.0H:1.1
10L:0.3H:0.9L:0.8H:1.1
11🌑L:0.4H:0.9L:0.7H:1.0
12🌑L:0.6H:0.9L:0.6H:1.0
13🌑L:0.7H:0.9L:0.5H:1.0
14L:0.9H:1.0L:0.4
15H:1.1L:1.0H:1.0L:0.3
16H:1.1L:0.3
17H:1.2L:0.3
18🌓H:1.2L:0.3
19🌓H:1.2L:0.3
20🌓H:1.2L:0.3
21🌓H:1.2L:0.4
22H:1.1L:1.1H:1.1L:0.4
23H:1.1L:1.0H:1.1
24L:0.5H:1.0L:0.9H:1.1
25🌕L:0.6H:1.0L:0.8H:1.1
26🌕L:0.7H:0.9L:0.7H:1.1
27🌕L:0.8H:1.0L:0.5H:1.2
28🌕L:1.0H:1.0L:0.4H:1.2
29L:0.3
30H:1.3L:0.2

Best fishing times (solunar)

Major and minor solunar windows for Jamaica Beach, West Bay, peak feeding activity is around the moon overhead/underfoot (majors) and moonrise/moonset (minors). Score is the day's activity coefficient (0–100).

DayMajor windowsMinor windowsScore
Today 🌒4:38–6:38 PM
5:03–7:03 AM
11:29–1:29 PM
9:44–11:44 PM
68
Thu Sep 17 🌒5:28–7:28 PM
5:53–7:53 AM
12:25–2:25 PM
10:30–12:30 AM
56
Fri Sep 18 🌓6:19–8:19 PM
6:44–8:44 AM
1:18–3:18 PM
42
Sat Sep 19 🌓7:10–9:10 PM
7:35–9:35 AM
2:06–4:06 PM
11:21–1:21 AM
41
Sun Sep 20 🌓7:59–9:59 PM
8:24–10:24 AM
2:49–4:49 PM
12:15–2:15 AM
55
Mon Sep 21 🌓8:46–10:46 PM
9:11–11:11 AM
3:28–5:28 PM
1:12–3:12 AM
67
Tue Sep 22 🌔9:32–11:32 PM
9:57–11:57 AM
4:02–6:02 PM
2:09–4:09 AM
78

Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 8771722. 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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