Moon & Weather
South Padre
26.080°, -97.200° · tides: Queen Isabella Causeway (west end)
⚠ Tsunami Warning · until Tue 12:31 PM
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Today
Today: High 84° · 6% rain
Sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind around 16 mph.
Tonight: Low 74° · 21% rain
A slight chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North wind 8 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
- Sunrise / sunset
- 7:30 AM / 6:56 PM
- Moonrise / moonset
- 3:41 PM / 2:07 AM
- Moon
- Waxing Gibbous, 69%
- Minor period
- 1:37 AM–2:37 AM
- Major period
- 7:55 AM–9:55 AM
- Minor period
- 3:11 PM–4:11 PM
- Major period
- 8:20 PM–10:20 PM
- Solunar rating
- Low
Next 48 hours
TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = cloudsHour-by-hour table
| Time | Temp | Feels | Dew pt | Humidity | Clouds | Rain | Amount | Wind | Gusts | Visibility | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 11 AM | 77° | 77° | 66° | 69% | 8% | 0% | – | NE 15 | 17 | – | |
| Tue 12 PM | 78° | 78° | 67° | 69% | 4% | 0% | – | NE 15 | 17 | – | |
| Tue 1 PM | 78° | 79° | 67° | 68% | 6% | 4% | – | NNE 16 | 18 | – | |
| Tue 2 PM | 79° | 81° | 67° | 66% | 7% | 4% | – | NNE 16 | 20 | – | |
| Tue 3 PM | 80° | 82° | 66° | 63% | 9% | 5% | – | NNE 16 | 20 | – | |
| Tue 4 PM | 80° | 82° | 66° | 63% | 16% | 6% | – | NNE 16 | 20 | – | |
| Tue 5 PM | 82° | 84° | 67° | 61% | 8% | 5% | – | NNE 16 | 20 | – | |
| Tue 6 PM | 79° | 79° | 67° | 68% | 12% | 8% | – | NNE 16 | 18 | – | |
| Tue 7 PM | 80° | 84° | 71° | 74% | 13% | 10% | – | NNE 14 | 17 | – | |
| Tue 8 PM | 80° | 84° | 71° | 75% | 20% | 9% | – | NNE 14 | 16 | – | |
| Tue 9 PM | 78° | 79° | 70° | 76% | 33% | 8% | – | NNE 13 | 15 | – | |
| Tue 10 PM | 78° | 78° | 71° | 79% | 49% | 7% | – | NNE 12 | 14 | – | |
| Tue 11 PM | 78° | 78° | 72° | 82% | 19% | 17% | – | NNE 10 | 13 | – | |
| Wed 12 AM | 77° | 77° | 72° | 83% | 15% | 17% | – | N 9 | 12 | – | |
| Wed 1 AM | 77° | 77° | 71° | 82% | 33% | 9% | – | N 8 | 10 | – | |
| Wed 2 AM | 77° | 77° | 71° | 81% | 29% | 12% | – | N 8 | 9 | – | |
| Wed 3 AM | 76° | 76° | 71° | 86% | 24% | 13% | – | N 8 | 10 | – | |
| Wed 4 AM | 75° | 75° | 71° | 87% | 19% | 18% | – | NNW 9 | 12 | – | |
| Wed 5 AM | 74° | 74° | 71° | 90% | 18% | 21% | – | NNW 9 | 12 | – | |
| Wed 6 AM | 74° | 74° | 71° | 92% | 26% | 21% | – | NNW 9 | 12 | – | |
| Wed 7 AM | 74° | 74° | 71° | 92% | 49% | 9% | – | NNW 9 | 12 | – | |
| Wed 8 AM | 74° | 74° | 72° | 93% | 38% | 11% | – | NNW 9 | 12 | – | |
| Wed 9 AM | 74° | 74° | 72° | 93% | 58% | 24% | – | N 9 | 10 | – | |
| Wed 10 AM | 76° | 76° | 72° | 88% | 50% | 24% | – | N 9 | 12 | – | |
| Wed 11 AM | 77° | 77° | 73° | 86% | 26% | 38% | – | NNE 10 | 12 | – | |
| Wed 12 PM | 78° | 78° | 73° | 84% | 38% | 37% | – | NE 12 | 13 | – | |
| Wed 1 PM | 80° | 84° | 73° | 81% | 48% | 56% | 0.01" | NE 12 | 13 | – | ⚡ |
| Wed 2 PM | 80° | 84° | 73° | 81% | 43% | 45% | 0.01" | NE 12 | 14 | – | ⚡ |
| Wed 3 PM | 80° | 84° | 73° | 79% | 52% | 37% | 0.01" | ENE 13 | 15 | – | ⚡ |
| Wed 4 PM | 82° | 87° | 73° | 74% | 33% | 35% | 0.01" | ENE 13 | 16 | – | ⚡ |
| Wed 5 PM | 80° | 83° | 73° | 79% | 44% | 29% | 0.01" | ENE 13 | 16 | – | ⚡ |
| Wed 6 PM | 79° | 83° | 72° | 79% | 50% | 25% | 0.01" | ENE 13 | 15 | – | ⚡ |
| Wed 7 PM | 80° | 85° | 74° | 80% | 38% | 43% | – | E 12 | 15 | – | ⚡ |
| Wed 8 PM | 79° | 83° | 73° | 81% | 29% | 43% | – | E 12 | 14 | – | ⚡ |
| Wed 9 PM | 79° | 79° | 72° | 81% | 28% | 43% | – | E 12 | 14 | – | ⚡ |
| Wed 10 PM | 78° | 78° | 72° | 80% | 26% | 43% | – | E 12 | 14 | – | |
| Wed 11 PM | 78° | 78° | 71° | 79% | 27% | 43% | – | E 10 | 13 | – | |
| Thu 12 AM | 78° | 78° | 71° | 79% | 29% | 43% | – | E 10 | 12 | – | |
| Thu 1 AM | 77° | 77° | 70° | 79% | 30% | 42% | – | E 9 | 10 | – | ⚡ |
| Thu 2 AM | 77° | 77° | 70° | 80% | 31% | 42% | – | E 8 | 9 | – | ⚡ |
| Thu 3 AM | 76° | 76° | 70° | 80% | 32% | 42% | – | E 8 | 9 | – | ⚡ |
| Thu 4 AM | 76° | 76° | 69° | 81% | 33% | 42% | – | E 8 | 9 | – | |
| Thu 5 AM | 75° | 75° | 69° | 81% | 33% | 42% | – | E 8 | 9 | – | |
| Thu 6 AM | 75° | 75° | 69° | 81% | 33% | 42% | – | ENE 8 | 9 | – | |
| Thu 7 AM | 75° | 75° | 69° | 80% | 33% | 9% | – | ENE 9 | 10 | – | |
| Thu 8 AM | 75° | 75° | 68° | 79% | 31% | 9% | – | ENE 10 | 12 | – | |
| Thu 9 AM | 76° | 76° | 68° | 77% | 29% | 9% | – | ENE 10 | 12 | – | |
| Thu 10 AM | 76° | 77° | 68° | 75% | 27% | 9% | – | ENE 12 | 13 | – |
7-day forecast
Today
Sunny
84° / 74°
21% rain
NNE 10–16 mph · gusts 20
Wed, Oct 21
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
84° / 75°
56% rain · 0.06"
NNE 8–13 mph · gusts 16
⚡ Storms
Thu, Oct 22
Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
83° / 72°
43% rain
ENE 8–14 mph · gusts 17
⚡ Storms
Fri, Oct 23
Sunny
83° / 74°
4% rain
E 7–12 mph · gusts 15
Sat, Oct 24
Mostly Sunny
82° / 76°
9% rain
ESE 10–16 mph · gusts 20
Sun, Oct 25
Partly Sunny
82° / 75°
25% rain
E 12–15 mph · gusts 18
Mon, Oct 26
Chance Rain Showers
81° / 73°
41% rain · 0.06"
E 8–15 mph · gusts 18
Detailed NWS forecast
- Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind around 16 mph.
- Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North wind 8 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
- Wednesday: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
- Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
- Thursday: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
- Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind 7 to 13 mph.
- Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 7 to 12 mph.
- Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East southeast wind around 12 mph.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph.
- Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. East southeast wind 12 to 15 mph.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 12 to 15 mph.
- Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
- Monday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
- Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Weather map
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Marine forecast
Laguna Madre From the Port Of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado
GMZ130 · 201 AM CDT Tue Oct 20 2026
Lower Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to the mouth of the Rio Grande out 60 NM. Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average highest 10 percent of the waves. GMZ130-132-135-201930- Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- 201 AM CDT Tue Oct 20 2026 .TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast early in the afternoon, then becoming east 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay, increasing to a moderate chop late in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers early in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers until early morning. A slight chance of showers early in the morning. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay, increasing to a moderate chop late in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers early in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around 5 knots early in the morning. Light chop on the bay, diminishing to smooth early in the morning. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
Coastal waters from Port Mansfield TX to the Rio Grande River out 20 NM
GMZ150 · 201 AM CDT Tue Oct 20 2026
Lower Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to the mouth of the Rio Grande out 60 NM. Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average highest 10 percent of the waves. GMZ150-155-201930- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- 201 AM CDT Tue Oct 20 2026 .TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers early in the morning. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers early in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
Moon calendar · September 2021
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Lunar events this month
- Wed, Sep 1 · 9:00 PM — Moon farthest north (26.2°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
- Mon, Sep 6 · 7:52 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
- Wed, Sep 8 · 5:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
- Sat, Sep 11 · 5:00 AM — Perigee · 368,465 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
- Mon, Sep 13 · 3:39 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
- Tue, Sep 14 · 10:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-25.7°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
- Mon, Sep 20 · 6:55 PM — Full Moon · Corn MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
- Tue, Sep 21 · 3:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
- Sun, Sep 26 · 5:00 PM — Apogee · 404,640 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
- Tue, Sep 28 · 8:57 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
- Wed, Sep 29 · 4:00 AM — Moon farthest north (26.3°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
Best fishing days
Sat, Sep 4 · Sun, Sep 5 · Mon, Sep 6 · Fri, Sep 17 · Sat, Sep 18
Ranked by moon phase and tidal range at the nearest tide station (the stars). Wind and fronts can override the moon.
Moon distance
368,497 km closest · 404,617 km farthest
Forecasts, alerts and marine forecasts: National Weather Service. Current conditions: NWS observations and NOAA tide-station sensors. Map stations: Iowa Environmental Mesonet (airports), NOAA CO-OPS, NOAA NDBC. Radar: NEXRAD via IEM. Satellite: GOES-East via NASA GIBS. Tropical: National Hurricane Center. Moon and sun times are calculated for this location. Forecast grid updated Tue 10:30 AM.