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Ship Island, MS — Tides & Fishing

Ship Island, Mississippi Sound

Tide source: NOAA CO-OPS · fetched 10/1/2026, 1:01:59 AM CT

Heights relative to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water).

Station location

30.2133, -88.9717
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Live status

HIGH
HIGH TIDE1:08 AMLOW TIDE11:59 AMRISINGFALLINGHIGH~2.3 ft MLLW

Air

84°F

Wind

17 mph SE

Water

85°F

Pressure

1013 hPa

Water status

OCTOBER 1, 2026 AT 1:02 AM

Tide chart · ft MLLW

Now 1:02 AM · tide ~2.3 ft · —

-1.00.01.02.0ft MLLW1:08 AM2.3 ft11:59 AM0.01 ftNow · 1:02 AM12:00 AM6:00 AM12:00 PM6:00 PM12:00 AM
Tide High Low Now Night Major prime Minor prime
Fish activityVery highHighAverage— Low

Best fishing times today

Thursday, October 1

★★★☆☆

Fair fishing day

Waning Gibbous · 73% illuminated · Toward neap

Tide strength

54/46

Average · morning / afternoon

Windows

  • Major3:39 AM – 5:39 AM
  • Minor11:39 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Major4:11 PM – 6:11 PM☀️ Prime
  • Minor9:41 PM – 10:41 PM

Neap tides — smaller range than usual today

Quarter-phase moon means highs and lows sit closer together. Wind and water clarity often matter more than the table.

Wind

Open-Meteo · Ship Island
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Weather

Open-Meteo

Temp

84°F

Wind

17 mph SE

Water

85°F

Pressure

1013 hPa

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Radar

RainViewer · Ship Island
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Sun / moon / conditions

Sunrise

6:50 AM

Sunset

6:38 PM

Moon

Waning Gibbous · 73%

Tide cycle

Toward neap

Tide schedule

Heights relative to MLLW · times station-local

TUE, SEP 29, 2026

6:49 AM – 6:41 PMWaning Gibbous 90%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • No extremes for this day

WED, SEP 30, 2026

6:49 AM – 6:39 PMWaning Gibbous 82%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:22 AM2.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:28 AM0.06 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 1, 2026Selected

6:50 AM – 6:38 PMWaning Gibbous 73%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:08 AM2.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide11:59 AM0.01 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 2, 2026

6:51 AM – 6:37 PMWaning Gibbous 64%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:01 AM2.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:30 PM0.0 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 3, 2026

6:51 AM – 6:36 PMLast Quarter 53%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:58 AM2.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:54 PM0.03 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 4, 2026

6:52 AM – 6:34 PMLast Quarter 43%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:57 AM2.2 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:11 PM0.1 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 5, 2026

6:52 AM – 6:33 PMWaning Crescent 32%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide5:02 AM2.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:09 PM0.3 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 6, 2026

6:53 AM – 6:32 PMWaning Crescent 23%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide6:34 AM1.7 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:44 PM0.5 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 7, 2026

6:54 AM – 6:31 PMWaning Crescent 15%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide10:13 AM1.5 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:51 PM0.8 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 8, 2026

6:54 AM – 6:30 PMWaning Crescent 8%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:08 AM1.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:17 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:45 AM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:36 PM1.0 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:35 PM1.3 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 9, 2026

6:55 AM – 6:28 PMWaning Crescent 3%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide5:49 AM0.7 ftMLLW
  • High tide1:23 PM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide5:08 PM1.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:37 PM1.5 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 10, 2026

6:56 AM – 6:27 PMNew Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide6:45 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:28 PM1.7 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 11, 2026

6:56 AM – 6:26 PMNew Moon 0%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide7:31 AM0.3 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:48 PM1.9 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 12, 2026

6:57 AM – 6:25 PMWaxing Crescent 2%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide8:13 AM0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:16 PM2.0 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 13, 2026

6:58 AM – 6:24 PMWaxing Crescent 6%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide8:57 AM0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:50 PM2.0 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 14, 2026

6:58 AM – 6:23 PMWaxing Crescent 12%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide9:49 AM0.2 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 15, 2026

6:59 AM – 6:22 PMWaxing Crescent 20%Toward spring
Fair fishing day
  • High tide12:28 AM2.1 ftMLLW
  • Low tide10:56 AM0.3 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 16, 2026

7:00 AM – 6:21 PMWaxing Crescent 29%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide1:13 AM2.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide12:18 PM0.3 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 17, 2026

7:00 AM – 6:20 PMWaxing Crescent 39%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:03 AM2.0 ftMLLW
  • Low tide1:37 PM0.3 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 18, 2026

7:01 AM – 6:19 PMFirst Quarter 49%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide2:55 AM1.9 ftMLLW
  • Low tide2:44 PM0.4 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 19, 2026

7:02 AM – 6:18 PMWaxing Gibbous 60%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide3:49 AM1.8 ftMLLW
  • Low tide3:33 PM0.5 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 20, 2026

7:03 AM – 6:17 PMWaxing Gibbous 70%Neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide4:48 AM1.6 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:04 PM0.6 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 21, 2026

7:03 AM – 6:16 PMWaxing Gibbous 79%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • High tide6:10 AM1.4 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:19 PM0.7 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:46 PM1.1 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 22, 2026

7:04 AM – 6:15 PMWaxing Gibbous 87%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide2:40 AM1.0 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:27 AM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:23 PM0.9 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:00 PM1.2 ftMLLW

FRI, OCT 23, 2026

7:05 AM – 6:14 PMWaxing Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide4:32 AM0.8 ftMLLW
  • High tide12:10 PM1.3 ftMLLW
  • Low tide4:14 PM1.1 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:38 PM1.3 ftMLLW

SAT, OCT 24, 2026

7:06 AM – 6:13 PMWaxing Gibbous 98%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide5:42 AM0.5 ftMLLW
  • High tide9:35 PM1.6 ftMLLW

SUN, OCT 25, 2026

7:06 AM – 6:12 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide6:37 AM0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:00 PM1.9 ftMLLW

MON, OCT 26, 2026

7:07 AM – 6:11 PMFull Moon 100%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide7:29 AM-0.04 ftMLLW
  • High tide10:33 PM2.1 ftMLLW

TUE, OCT 27, 2026

7:08 AM – 6:10 PMWaning Gibbous 97%Spring
Good fishing day
  • Low tide8:23 AM-0.2 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:13 PM2.3 ftMLLW

WED, OCT 28, 2026

7:09 AM – 6:09 PMWaning Gibbous 93%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide9:24 AM-0.3 ftMLLW
  • High tide11:57 PM2.4 ftMLLW

THU, OCT 29, 2026

7:09 AM – 6:09 PMWaning Gibbous 86%Toward neap
Fair fishing day
  • Low tide10:36 AM-0.3 ftMLLW

Tide strength · 2026

Astronomical coefficient (~20–120). Higher = stronger springs worldwide — not the same as local height at Barataria tiny-tide spots.

Today · 2026-10-01

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