Lomas del Real tides
Today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · local time (CST) · Tamaulipas, Mexico- 6:42 pm1.9 ft
- 9:09 am-0.4 ft
- Tide now
- 1.9 ft ↑ rising · high 6:42 pm (1.9 ft)
- Coefficient
- 119 · big spring tides
- Range today
- 2.2 ft
Today there is high tide at 6:42 pm (1.9 ft) and low tide at 9:09 am. Tide coefficient 119. Right now the tide is rising toward the high tide at 6:42 pm. In Lomas del Real the tide is mixed, mainly diurnal: on many days there is only one high and one low tide. The next spring tides: from October 26 to 28.
Today's high and low tides
- ▼ Low tide 9:09 am -0.4 ft
- ▲ Next high tide 6:42 pm 1.9 ft · coef. 119
↑ Rising The tide is rising. 36 min to high tide at 6:42 pm.
Tide coefficient 119 for the 6:42 pm high tide. Big spring tides. The water rises and falls 2.2 ft between the highest high and the lowest low: a large range for this place. 70 is an average tide here; 90 and above means spring tides; below 45, neap tides. What is the tide coefficient?
Heights above mean lower low water (MLLW), the zero of US nautical charts. Astronomical prediction: wind and air pressure can raise or lower the water by a few inches, and more in a storm. Not for navigation.
Tides for the next 7 days
| Day | Sun | Tide 1 | Tide 2 | Tide 3 | Tide 4 | Coef. | Moon | Major periods | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today, Wed 28 | 6:34 am · 5:56 pm | Low tide 9:09 am · -0.4 ft | High tide 6:42 pm · 1.9 ft | — | — | Coef. 119 | 91% | Major periods 1:10 am · 1:42 pm | Medium |
| Thu 29 | 6:35 am · 5:56 pm | Low tide 10:00 am · -0.4 ft | High tide 8:16 pm · 1.8 ft | — | — | Coef. 120 | 83% | Major periods 2:14 am · 2:47 pm | Medium |
| Fri 30 | 6:35 am · 5:55 pm | Low tide 11:04 am · -0.3 ft | High tide 10:09 pm · 1.8 ft | — | — | Coef. 114 | 73% | Major periods 3:19 am · 3:50 pm | Medium |
| Sat 31 | 6:36 am · 5:55 pm | Low tide 12:16 pm · -0.2 ft | High tide 10:53 pm · 1.7 ft | — | — | Coef. 101 | 63% | Major periods 4:21 am · 4:50 pm | Medium |
| Sun 1 | 6:36 am · 5:54 pm | Low tide 1:25 pm · 0.1 ft | High tide 11:15 pm · 1.6 ft | — | — | Coef. 82 | Last quarter | Major periods 5:18 am · 5:45 pm | Medium |
| Mon 2 | 6:37 am · 5:53 pm | Low tide 2:42 pm · 0.3 ft | High tide 11:19 pm · 1.5 ft | — | — | Coef. 57 | 40% | Major periods 6:11 am · 6:36 pm | Medium |
| Tue 3 | 6:37 am · 5:53 pm | Low tide 4:57 am · 1.2 ft | High tide 8:34 am · 1.3 ft | Low tide 4:11 pm · 0.6 ft | High tide 11:12 pm · 1.3 ft | Coef. 46 | 30% | Major periods 7:00 am · 7:23 pm | Medium |
▲ high tide · ▼ low tide · heights above MLLW. Major periods: start time; they last 2 hours. Activity: based on the moon phase and the solunar periods.
Tide coefficient and range in October
The biggest tides of the month come from October 28 to 29 (coefficient 120, 2.2 ft range). The smallest, on October 22 (coefficient 20, 0.5 ft).
Type of tide
In Lomas del Real the tide is mixed, mainly diurnal: on many days there is only one high and one low tide. Types of tides
2026 extremes: the highest tide of the year is on October 28 (1.9 ft) and the lowest, on January 3 (-1.1 ft).
Reference levels
- Highest astronomical tide (HAT)2.0 ft
- Mean higher high water (MHHW)1.4 ft
- Mean high water (MHW)1.3 ft
- Mean sea level (MSL)0.8 ft
- Mean low water (MLW)0.2 ft
- Mean lower low water (MLLW)0.0 ft
- Lowest astronomical tide (LAT)-1.1 ft
Heights above mean lower low water (MLLW), the zero of US nautical charts.
Questions about the tides in Lomas del Real
What time is high tide today in Lomas del Real?
High tide today is at 6:42 pm (1.9 ft). Low tide is at 9:09 am.
What time is high tide tomorrow in Lomas del Real?
On Thursday, October 29, high tide at 8:16 pm and low tide at 10:00 am.
What is today's tide coefficient?
119: big spring tides. 70 is an average tide here; 90 and above means spring tides; below 45, neap tides.
When are the next spring tides?
From October 26 to 28, after the new or full moon, with the moon near perigee, so they will be bigger than usual.
How many tides a day are there in Lomas del Real?
The tide is mixed, mainly diurnal: on many days there is only one high and one low tide. Each high tide comes about 50 minutes later than the day before.
What are the heights measured from?
From mean lower low water (MLLW), the zero of US nautical charts. That is why a low tide can be negative: that day the water drops below that zero.
Can I use these tides for navigation?
No. They are astronomical predictions for planning fishing and outings; for navigation use official publications and nautical charts.
More about Lomas del Real today
Tides near Lomas del Real
Each place with its own tide station; next to it, the time of its first high tide today.
Learn more
Lomas del Real has no station of its own, so we use the tide at Madero (NOAA), 19 mi away. On the open coast the difference is usually a few minutes and inches; inside estuaries, rivers and enclosed bays it can be much larger. Station data attribution: Slackwater database (https://github.com/openwatersio/slackwater-database)