Port Mansfield Β· Lower Laguna Madre (Arroyo City)
- Mangrove snapper
- Speckled trout
- Pompano
Mangrove snapper, trout and pompano on live bait.
- Bait
- Live bait
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Friday, April 30, 2027|26.564Β°N, 97.276Β°W Β· NOAA 8778485
| βΌ Low | 4:40 AM | 0.53 ft |
| β² High | 12:32 PM | 1.31 ft |
| βΌ Low | 7:37 PM | 0.94 ft |
| β² High | 11:17 PM | 1.07 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.78 ft
Waning Crescent
33% illuminated
Average
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sun | π | β² 6:56 AM βΌ 7:58 PM | 10:17 AM β² 1.7 ft | 74high | ||||
| 26 Mon | π | β² 6:55 AM βΌ 7:58 PM | 12:43 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 11:09 AM β² 1.6 ft | 71high | |||
| 27 Tue | π | β² 6:54 AM βΌ 7:59 PM | 1:34 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 11:45 AM β² 1.6 ft | 67average | |||
| 28 Wed | π | β² 6:53 AM βΌ 7:59 PM | 2:30 AM βΌ 0.3 ft | 12:13 PM β² 1.5 ft | 62average | |||
| 29 Thu | π | β² 6:52 AM βΌ 8:00 PM | 3:35 AM βΌ 0.4 ft | 12:30 PM β² 1.4 ft | 55average | |||
| 30 Fri | π | β² 6:52 AM βΌ 8:00 PM | 4:40 AM βΌ 0.5 ft | 12:32 PM β² 1.3 ft | 7:37 PM βΌ 0.9 ft | 11:17 PM β² 1.1 ft | 47average | |
| 1 Sat | π | β² 6:51 AM βΌ 8:01 PM | 5:47 AM βΌ 0.7 ft | 12:19 PM β² 1.2 ft | 7:13 PM βΌ 0.8 ft | 34low |
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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Predictions from NOAA CO-OPS. Strong winds can push Texas bay water levels well above or below these predictions. Not for navigation.
Observed 5:00 AM Β· NDBC PMNT2 (9 mi) Β· sky & visibility from PORT ISABEL-CAMERON COUNTY APT (28 mi)
Wind
13mph
From NW (320Β°)
Temperature
57Β°F
High 64Β° Β· Low 61Β° so far today
Humidity
55%
Dew point 45Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Port Mansfield Β· Lower Laguna Madre (Arroyo City)
Mangrove snapper, trout and pompano on live bait.
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Port Mansfield Β· Lower Laguna Madre (Arroyo City)
Reds and trout on the drift.
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Port Mansfield Β· Lower Laguna Madre (Arroyo City)
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
More reds and trout.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 5:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-18 UTC). Arrow length shows current speed. Labeled dots are measured sensor readings; open circles are model forecast points (click one to see its forecast below).
No salinity sensors near this station reported in the past week.
Model: NOAA Northern Gulf Operational Forecast System (NGOFS2). Sensors: Texas Water Development Board. Imagery: USDA/USGS The National Map.
NOAA NGOFS2 model Β· 48 hours