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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Queen Isabella Causeway (east end)
Monday, December 14, 2026|26.078°N, 97.170°W · NOAA 8779724
Major periodMinor periodNightCurve interpolated from NOAA highs/lows (subordinate station) · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 11:43 AM | 0.17 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:20 PM | 1.49 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.31 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:07 AM
- Sunset
- 5:39 PM
- Moonrise
- 11:10 AM
- Moonset
- 10:37 PM
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Waxing Crescent
27% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Major3:30 AM–5:30 AM
- Minor10:40 AM–11:40 AM
- Major3:55 PM–5:55 PM
- Minor10:07 PM–11:07 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Queen Isabella Causeway (east end), week of December 13
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:38 PM | 11:10 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 9:22 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 64average | |||
| 14 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:39 PM | 11:43 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 9:20 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 59average | |||
| 15 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:39 PM | 12:18 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 9:11 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 52average | |||
| 16 Wed | 🌓 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:39 PM | 12:58 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 8:59 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 43low | |||
| 17 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:40 PM | 4:28 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 9:41 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 1:53 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 8:40 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 40low | |
| 18 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:40 PM | 4:28 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 12:49 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 3:44 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 8:03 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 48average | |
| 19 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:41 PM | 4:53 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 2:17 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 63average |
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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