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Padre Island, Port Mansfield Channel Ent.

Thursday, December 17, 2026|26.564°N, 97.276°W · NOAA 8778485

0.00.51.01.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:10 AM☀ 5:39 PMLow 0.5 ft4:02 AMHigh 0.7 ft9:30 AMLow 0.6 ft1:23 PMHigh 1.0 ft8:29 PMSolunarMinor: Moonset, 12:00 AM–12:55 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 5:35 AM–7:35 AMMinor: Moonrise, 12:11 PM–1:11 PMMajor: Moon overhead, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▼ Low4:02 AM0.52 ft
▲ High9:30 AM0.73 ft
▼ Low1:23 PM0.65 ft
▲ High8:29 PM1.02 ft

Tidal range today: 0.49 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:10 AM
Sunset
5:39 PM
Moonrise
12:41 PM
Moonset
12:25 AM
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First Quarter

55% illuminated

Fishing Times

Low

  • Minor12:00 AM–12:55 AM
  • Major5:35 AM–7:35 AM
  • Minor12:11 PM–1:11 PM
  • Major6:00 PM–8:00 PM

Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.

Tides for Padre Island, Port Mansfield Channel Ent., week of December 13

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
13 Sun🌒▲ 7:08 AM
▼ 5:38 PM
10:51 AM
▼ -0.2 ft
8:56 PM
▲ 1.4 ft
67average
14 Mon🌒▲ 7:09 AM
▼ 5:38 PM
11:29 AM
▼ -0.0 ft
9:04 PM
▲ 1.3 ft
61average
15 Tue🌒▲ 7:09 AM
▼ 5:38 PM
12:05 PM
▼ 0.1 ft
8:50 PM
▲ 1.2 ft
52average
16 Wed🌓▲ 7:10 AM
▼ 5:39 PM
12:40 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
8:32 PM
▲ 1.1 ft
41low
17 Thu🌓▲ 7:10 AM
▼ 5:39 PM
4:02 AM
▼ 0.5 ft
9:30 AM
▲ 0.7 ft
1:23 PM
▼ 0.6 ft
8:29 PM
▲ 1.0 ft
41low
18 Fri🌔▲ 7:11 AM
▼ 5:40 PM
4:05 AM
▼ 0.2 ft
12:19 PM
▲ 0.9 ft
3:30 PM
▼ 0.9 ft
8:28 PM
▲ 1.0 ft
49average
19 Sat🌔▲ 7:12 AM
▼ 5:40 PM
4:29 AM
▼ -0.1 ft
1:59 PM
▲ 1.2 ft
64average

Coefficient compares each day's tidal swing with this station's weak and strong tides over the surrounding month (about 45 = weak, 95 = strong). Bigger swings move more water and bait.

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