Water Temperature of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway in Matagorda, TX

Current Water Temperature

87.4°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, September 13, 2026, 9:48 PM CDT

Today's Tides

Low: September 13, 1:32 AM, 0.7 ft
 High: September 13, 5:00 AM, 0.8 ft
Low: September 13, 1:32 PM, 0.5 ft
 High: September 13, 10:56 PM, 0.8 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

East Matagorda Bay

Gulf Intracoastal Waterway

Station Name: Matagorda City
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Sensor Depth: -2 feet

Nearest Address:
S Gulf Rd
Matagorda, TX 77414
Matagorda County

GPS Coordinates: 28.71006, -95.914

Nearby Water Temperatures

East Matagorda Bay, Matagorda, TX (2.6 mi)
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Sargent, TX (18.5 mi)
Tres Palacios Bay, Palacios, TX (19.8 mi)
Matagorda Ship Channel, Port O'Connor, TX (31.9 mi)
Matagorda Bay, Port O'Connor, TX (34.5 mi)
Brazos River, Freeport, TX (34.7 mi)
Gulf of Mexico, Surfside Beach, TX (40.6 mi)
Lavaca Bay, Port Lavaca, TX (42.4 mi)
San Antonio Bay, Seadrift, TX (52.8 mi)
San Luis Pass, Freeport, TX (53.8 mi)
San Antonio Bay, Austwell, TX (63 mi)
Galveston Bay, Galveston, TX (73.8 mi)
Port of Galveston, Galveston, TX (79.4 mi)
Galveston Bay, San Leon, TX (80.3 mi)
Buffalo Bayou, Houston, TX (80.4 mi)

Weather for Matagorda, Texas

Current Weather

85°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
82%
SE 10 mph
79°F

Weather Forecast

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
82°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
91°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
82°F - Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
92°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
82°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
92°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
81°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
89°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
80°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Friday
90°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Friday Night
78°F - Mostly Clear
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
90°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Clear
Saturday Night
79°F - Mostly Clear
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
90°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 9:33 AM
Moon Transit: 3:16 PM
Moonset: 8:53 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:34 AM - 4:04 AM
2:46 PM - 5:16 PM

Minor Periods

8:23 PM - 9:53 PM
9:03 AM - 10:33 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 9:33 AM
Moon Transit: 3:16 PM
Moonset: 8:53 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:34 AM - 4:04 AM
2:46 PM - 5:16 PM

Minor Periods

8:23 PM - 9:53 PM
9:03 AM - 10:33 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 10:33 AM
Moon Transit: 4:02 PM
Moonset: 9:27 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:20 AM - 4:50 AM
3:32 PM - 6:02 PM

Minor Periods

8:57 PM - 10:27 PM
10:03 AM - 11:33 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 10:33 AM
Moon Transit: 4:02 PM
Moonset: 9:27 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:20 AM - 4:50 AM
3:32 PM - 6:02 PM

Minor Periods

8:57 PM - 10:27 PM
10:03 AM - 11:33 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 11:31 AM
Moon Transit: 4:49 PM
Moonset: 10:04 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:07 AM - 5:37 AM
4:19 PM - 6:49 PM

Minor Periods

9:34 PM - 11:04 PM
11:01 AM - 12:31 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 11:31 AM
Moon Transit: 4:49 PM
Moonset: 10:04 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:07 AM - 5:37 AM
4:19 PM - 6:49 PM

Minor Periods

9:34 PM - 11:04 PM
11:01 AM - 12:31 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 12:30 AM
Moon Transit: 5:39 PM
Moonset: 10:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:55 AM - 6:25 AM
5:09 PM - 7:39 PM

Minor Periods

10:16 PM - 11:46 PM
12:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 12:30 AM
Moon Transit: 5:39 PM
Moonset: 10:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:55 AM - 6:25 AM
5:09 PM - 7:39 PM

Minor Periods

10:16 PM - 11:46 PM
12:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 1:26 PM
Moon Transit: 6:30 PM
Moonset: 11:32 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:45 AM - 7:15 AM
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:56 AM - 2:26 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 1:26 PM
Moon Transit: 6:30 PM
Moonset: 11:32 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:45 AM - 7:15 AM
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:56 AM - 2:26 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 2:20 PM
Moon Transit: 7:21 PM
Moonset: 12:32 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:36 AM - 8:06 AM
6:51 PM - 9:21 PM

Minor Periods

1:50 PM - 3:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 2:20 PM
Moon Transit: 7:21 PM
Moonset: 12:32 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:36 AM - 8:06 AM
6:51 PM - 9:21 PM

Minor Periods

1:50 PM - 3:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 3:09 PM
Moon Transit: 8:12 PM
Moonset: 12:24 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:28 AM - 8:58 AM
7:42 PM - 10:12 PM

Minor Periods

2:39 PM - 4:09 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 3:09 PM
Moon Transit: 8:12 PM
Moonset: 12:24 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:28 AM - 8:58 AM
7:42 PM - 10:12 PM

Minor Periods

2:39 PM - 4:09 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 3:53 PM
Moon Transit: 9:02 PM
Moonset: 1:18 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:19 AM - 9:49 AM
8:32 PM - 11:02 PM

Minor Periods

3:23 PM - 4:53 PM
12:48 AM - 2:18 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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