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East Calcasieu Lake Tides Today

Near Hackberry · Cameron Parish, LA · NOAA 8767911

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
Today80°NE 5 to 10 mph · Sunny
3:01 AM1.3 ft10:36 AM0.4 ft5:50 PM1.3 ft10:45 PM1.0 ft
  1. High3:01AM1.3 ft
  2. Low10:36AM0.4 ft
  3. High5:50PM1.3 ft
  4. Low10:45PM1.0 ft

Local Central time. Heights in feet above average low water (MLLW). Shaded bands are today's best fishing windows.

Fishing Outlook

The high tide at 5:50 PM lands near sunset, and tide strength is about average.

Best Windows Today

  • 9:36 to 11:36 AMaround low tide
  • 4:50 to 6:50 PMaround high tide

Tides here are small, so wind can move the water more than the moon does.

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:31 to 4:31 AMmoonrise
  • Major8:54 to 10:54 AMmoon overhead
  • Minor3:10 to 4:10 PMmoonset
  • Major9:16 to 11:16 PMmoon underfoot

Major periods are the two hours around the moon overhead or underfoot. Minor periods are the hour around moonrise and moonset.

Fishing here? See Louisiana fishing license info and size and bag limits from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

Weather and Wind

  • TodayHigh 80°SunnyNE 5 to 10 mph
  • TonightLow 63°Partly cloudyNE 5 to 15 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 76°Mostly sunny 1% rainNE 10 to 15 mph

Boating Forecast

Calcasieu Lake · issued Fri 2:09 AM

Today
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
Tonight
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Lake waters choppy.
Saturday
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters choppy.

From the National Weather Service. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good3:06 AM 1.3 ft6:47 PM 1.3 ft11:03 AM 0.2 ft11:22 PM 1.1 ft
SundayNov 8Fair3:13 AM 1.3 ft7:38 PM 1.3 ft11:27 AM 0.2 ft11:56 PM 1.2 ft
MondayNov 9Fair3:18 AM 1.3 ft8:27 PM 1.3 ft11:49 AM 0.2 ft
TuesdayNov 10Fair3:19 AM 1.3 ft9:21 PM 1.4 ft12:33 AM 1.2 ft12:14 PM 0.1 ft
WednesdayNov 11Fair10:22 PM 1.4 ft12:47 PM 0.1 ft
ThursdayNov 12Fair11:24 PM 1.4 ft1:30 PM 0.1 ft
FridayNov 13FairNone2:24 PM 0.1 ft

About the Tides at East Calcasieu Lake

East Calcasieu Lake gets just one high tide and one low tide on most days, instead of the two a day many coasts see. On a typical day the water rises and falls about 1.1 feet.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Thursday, November 12, when the water moves about 1.3 feet. The lowest water is 0.1 ft on Friday, November 13 at 2:24 PM, and the highest is 1.4 ft on Saturday, November 14 at 12:22 AM.

NOAA predicts the tides here from years of measurements at station 8767911.

Official NOAA prediction for station 8767911, East Calcasieu Lake. Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.