Eugene Island (Atchafalaya Bay) tide times · NOAA station Eugene Island, North of, Atchafalaya Bay
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Eugene Island (Atchafalaya Bay) at a glance
- Tides
- Mostly once a day
- Typical range
- 1.9 fthigh to low
- Highest of 2027
- 2.4 ftSat, May 8
- Lowest of 2027
- -1.2 ftThu, Jan 21
- Record high
- 7.1 ftOct 10, 2020
The tide at Eugene Island (Atchafalaya Bay)
- Pattern
- Mixed, mainly once-daily
Mostly one large high and one large low a day; on some days a small second high and low appear between them. Form number 2.11. - Typical range
- 1.9 ft from the higher high to the lower low on an average day (0.57 m) - a smaller range than 64% of the 235 places on this site. The mean range, high to low, is 1.3 ft.
2027: the biggest and smallest tides
| Sat, May 8 | 6:36 am | 2.4 ft | |
| Sat, Jun 5 | 5:42 am | 2.4 ft | |
| Fri, Sep 24 | 12:24 am | 2.3 ft |
| Thu, Jan 21 | 7:24 am | -1.2 ft | in daylight |
| Sun, Dec 26 | 7:18 am | -0.9 ft | in daylight |
| Tue, Dec 14 | 8:18 am | -0.9 ft | in daylight |
176 low tides in 2027 drop below zero - below the average lower low water - and uncover more shore than usual.
Records
- Highest water recorded
- 7.1 ft (2.16 m) on Oct 10, 2020 - 5.2 ft above the average higher high.
- Lowest water recorded
- -2.0 ft (-0.62 m) on Jan 1, 2018.
- Highest tide the moon and sun can raise
- 2.6 ft (0.78 m) - the highest astronomical tide in NOAA’s 19-year cycle, which fell on Oct 27, 2007.
Tide times nearby
- Amerada Pass (Atchafalaya Bay)6 mi northeast
- Berwick (Morgan City)23 mi northeast
- Freshwater Bayou (Intracoastal City)57 mi west
- Port Fourchon74 mi east
- Grand Isle86 mi east
See the moon move the ocean - the same tide, on a globe seen from the moon.
Heights are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the zero of US charts; times are local. The year’s tides are NOAA’s official predictions - wind and air pressure can move the real water a foot or more. Form number: (K1+O1)/(M2+S2) from NOAA’s harmonic constants - below 0.25 twice-daily, above 3 once-daily. Louisiana, 29.367°N 91.384°W. Predictions and records: NOAA CO-OPS, station 8764314. Not for navigation or safety. For a boat, a crossing of sand that floods, or a swim, use the official tables and local advice. No ads, no tracking.