Water Temperature of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway in Matagorda, TX

Current Water Temperature

89.1°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 3:48 PM CDT

Today's Tides

 High: September 30, 4:17 AM, 1.0 ft
Low: September 30, 2:29 PM, 0.6 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

88°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
72%
SE 20 mph
78°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Sunny
This Afternoon
89°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
81°F - Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
89°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
79°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
88°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
75°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
86°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
74°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
83°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
73°F - Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
83°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
72°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
83°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
71°F - Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 9:53 PM
Moon Transit: 4:12 AM
Moonset: 11:28 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:42 AM - 6:12 AM
3:23 PM - 5:53 PM

Minor Periods

9:23 PM - 10:53 PM
10:58 AM - 12:28 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: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 9:53 PM
Moon Transit: 4:12 AM
Moonset: 11:28 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:42 AM - 6:12 AM
3:23 PM - 5:53 PM

Minor Periods

9:23 PM - 10:53 PM
10:58 AM - 12:28 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: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 9:53 PM
Moon Transit: 4:12 AM
Moonset: 11:28 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:42 AM - 6:12 AM
3:23 PM - 5:53 PM

Minor Periods

9:23 PM - 10:53 PM
10:58 AM - 12:28 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: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 10:50 PM
Moon Transit: 5:13 AM
Moonset: 12:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:43 AM - 7:13 AM
4:24 PM - 6:54 PM

Minor Periods

10:20 PM - 11:50 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 PM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moonrise: 10:50 PM
Moon Transit: 5:13 AM
Moonset: 12:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:43 AM - 7:13 AM
4:24 PM - 6:54 PM

Minor Periods

10:20 PM - 11:50 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 PM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 11:54 PM
Moon Transit: 6:15 AM
Moonset: 1:41 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:45 AM - 8:15 AM
5:27 PM - 7:57 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:11 PM - 2:41 PM

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: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 11:54 PM
Moon Transit: 6:15 AM
Moonset: 1:41 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:45 AM - 8:15 AM
5:27 PM - 7:57 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:11 PM - 2:41 PM

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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 12:54 AM
Moon Transit: 7:18 AM
Moonset: 2:39 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:48 AM - 9:18 AM
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Minor Periods

2:09 PM - 3:39 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 12:54 AM
Moon Transit: 7:18 AM
Moonset: 2:39 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:48 AM - 9:18 AM
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Minor Periods

2:09 PM - 3:39 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 1:02 AM
Moon Transit: 8:17 AM
Moonset: 3:27 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:47 AM - 10:17 AM
7:27 PM - 9:57 PM

Minor Periods

2:57 PM - 4:27 PM
12:32 AM - 2:02 AM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 1:02 AM
Moon Transit: 8:17 AM
Moonset: 3:27 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:47 AM - 10:17 AM
7:27 PM - 9:57 PM

Minor Periods

2:57 PM - 4:27 PM
12:32 AM - 2:02 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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in
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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: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 2:10 AM
Moon Transit: 9:13 AM
Moonset: 4:10 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 22.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:43 AM - 11:13 AM
8:21 PM - 10:51 PM

Minor Periods

3:40 PM - 5:10 PM
1:40 AM - 3:10 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: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 2:10 AM
Moon Transit: 9:13 AM
Moonset: 4:10 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 22.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:43 AM - 11:13 AM
8:21 PM - 10:51 PM

Minor Periods

3:40 PM - 5:10 PM
1:40 AM - 3:10 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 3:16 AM
Moon Transit: 10:05 AM
Moonset: 4:47 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:10 PM - 11:40 PM
9:35 AM - 12:05 AM

Minor Periods

4:17 PM - 5:47 PM
2:46 AM - 4:16 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 3:16 AM
Moon Transit: 10:05 AM
Moonset: 4:47 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:10 PM - 11:40 PM
9:35 AM - 12:05 AM

Minor Periods

4:17 PM - 5:47 PM
2:46 AM - 4:16 AM

Action Rating: 2 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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