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, August 4, 2027|26.262°N, 97.285°W · NOAA 8779280
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 4:17 AM | -0.12 ft |
| ▲ High | 1:22 PM | 0.28 ft |
| ▼ Low | 3:46 PM | 0.26 ft |
| ▲ High | 8:29 PM | 0.35 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.46 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:56 AM
- Sunset
- 8:14 PM
- Moonrise
- 9:23 AM
- Moonset
- 9:54 PM
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Waxing Crescent
8% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Major2:20 AM–4:20 AM
- Minor8:53 AM–9:53 AM
- Major2:40 PM–4:40 PM
- Minor9:24 PM–10:24 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Realitos Pennisula, Laguna Madre, week of August 1
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 8:16 PM | 1:44 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 2:09 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 98very high | |||
| 2 Mon | 🌑 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 8:15 PM | 2:40 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 4:51 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 93very high | |||
| 3 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 8:14 PM | 3:31 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 6:42 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 82high | |||
| 4 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 8:14 PM | 4:17 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 1:22 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 3:46 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 8:29 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 67average | |
| 5 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 8:13 PM | 4:59 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 12:23 PM ▲ 0.2 ft | 4:27 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 10:25 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 50average | |
| 6 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 8:12 PM | 5:34 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 10:06 AM ▲ 0.2 ft | 5:10 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 40low | ||
| 7 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 12:53 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 5:41 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 8:43 AM ▲ 0.3 ft | 5:59 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 53average |
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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