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Padre Island, Port Mansfield Channel Ent.

Thursday, December 24, 2026|26.564Β°N, 97.276Β°W Β· NOAA 8778485

-1.5-1.0-0.50.00.51.01.52.0ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12aβ˜€ 7:14 AMβ˜€ 5:43 PMLow -1.0 ft8:21 AMHigh 1.7 ft6:34 PMSolunarMajor: Moon overhead, 12:00 AM–1:45 AMMinor: Moonset, 7:27 AM–8:27 AMMajor: Moon underfoot, 12:20 PM–2:20 PMMinor: Moonrise, 6:08 PM–7:08 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions Β· Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

β–Ό Low8:21 AM-1.02 ft
β–² High6:34 PM1.66 ft

Tidal range today: 2.68 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:14 AM
Sunset
5:43 PM
Moonrise
6:38 PM
Moonset
7:57 AM
πŸŒ•

Full Moon

99% illuminated

Fishing Times

Very good

  • Major12:00 AM–1:45 AM
  • Minor7:27 AM–8:27 AM
  • Major12:20 PM–2:20 PM
  • Minor6:08 PM–7:08 PM

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

Tides for Padre Island, Port Mansfield Channel Ent., week of December 20

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
20 SunπŸŒ”β–² 7:12 AM
β–Ό 5:41 PM
5:05 AM
β–Ό -0.3 ft
2:50 PM
β–² 1.4 ft
79high
21 MonπŸŒ”β–² 7:13 AM
β–Ό 5:41 PM
5:51 AM
β–Ό -0.6 ft
3:47 PM
β–² 1.6 ft
90very high
22 TueπŸŒ”β–² 7:13 AM
β–Ό 5:42 PM
6:41 AM
β–Ό -0.8 ft
4:47 PM
β–² 1.7 ft
98very high
23 WedπŸŒ•β–² 7:14 AM
β–Ό 5:42 PM
7:31 AM
β–Ό -1.0 ft
5:41 PM
β–² 1.7 ft
99very high
24 ThuπŸŒ•β–² 7:14 AM
β–Ό 5:43 PM
8:21 AM
β–Ό -1.0 ft
6:34 PM
β–² 1.7 ft
99very high
25 FriπŸŒ–β–² 7:14 AM
β–Ό 5:43 PM
9:13 AM
β–Ό -1.0 ft
7:39 PM
β–² 1.5 ft
96very high
26 SatπŸŒ–β–² 7:15 AM
β–Ό 5:44 PM
10:11 AM
β–Ό -0.8 ft
8:30 PM
β–² 1.3 ft
87high

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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