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)
Friday, March 19, 2027|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 | 7:38 AM | -0.17 ft |
| ▲ High | 4:04 PM | 1.20 ft |
| ▼ Low | 8:37 PM | 0.86 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.37 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:33 AM
- Sunset
- 7:39 PM
- Moonrise
- 5:08 PM
- Moonset
- 5:34 AM
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Waxing Gibbous
90% illuminated
Fishing Times
Good
- Minor5:04 AM–6:04 AM
- Major10:20 AM–12:20 PM
- Minor4:38 PM–5:38 PM
- Major10:45 PM–12:00 AM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Queen Isabella Causeway (east end), week of March 14
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sun | 🌓 | ▲ 7:39 AM ▼ 7:36 PM | 12:41 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 12:40 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 93very high | |||
| 15 Mon | 🌓 | ▲ 7:38 AM ▼ 7:37 PM | 2:50 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 2:02 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 99very high | |||
| 16 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 7:37 AM ▼ 7:37 PM | 4:05 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 3:00 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 102very high | |||
| 17 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 7:35 AM ▼ 7:38 PM | 5:20 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 3:39 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 99very high | |||
| 18 Thu | 🌔 | ▲ 7:34 AM ▼ 7:38 PM | 6:32 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 4:00 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 93very high | |||
| 19 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 7:33 AM ▼ 7:39 PM | 7:38 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 4:04 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 8:37 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 79high | ||
| 20 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 7:32 AM ▼ 7:39 PM | 12:47 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 8:40 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 3:59 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 8:51 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 57average |
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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