South Padre · Lower Laguna Madre
- Speckled trout
- Black drum
Big trout at night, black drum by day; slower under the full moon.
- Conditions
- Full moon slowed the day bite
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Realitos Pennisula, Laguna Madre
Wednesday, December 9, 2026|26.262°N, 97.285°W · NOAA 8779280
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▲ High | 12:42 AM | 0.73 ft |
| ▼ Low | 1:58 PM | -0.08 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.81 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:05 AM
- Sunset
- 5:37 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:48 AM
- Moonset
- 6:06 PM
🌑
New Moon
1% illuminated
Fishing Times
Good
- Major12:00 AM–1:30 AM
- Minor7:18 AM–8:18 AM
- Major11:55 AM–1:55 PM
- Minor5:36 PM–6:36 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Realitos Pennisula, Laguna Madre, week of December 6
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 7:03 AM ▼ 5:37 PM | 11:14 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 11:17 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 81high | |||
| 7 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:04 AM ▼ 5:37 PM | 12:04 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 83high | ||||
| 8 Tue | 🌑 | ▲ 7:04 AM ▼ 5:37 PM | 12:00 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 1:00 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 84high | |||
| 9 Wed | 🌑 | ▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 5:37 PM | 12:42 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 1:58 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 84high | |||
| 10 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 5:37 PM | 1:23 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 2:50 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 83high | |||
| 11 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 5:38 PM | 1:59 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 3:33 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 81high | |||
| 12 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:38 PM | 2:26 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 4:06 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 77high |
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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