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 (west end)
Wednesday, March 24, 2027|26.072°N, 97.192°W · NOAA 8779739
Major periodMinor periodNightCurve interpolated from NOAA highs/lows (subordinate station) · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▲ High | 7:23 AM | 1.17 ft |
| ▼ Low | 1:33 PM | 0.64 ft |
| ▲ High | 2:48 PM | 0.82 ft |
| ▼ Low | 11:30 PM | -0.22 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.40 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:28 AM
- Sunset
- 7:41 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:17 PM
- Moonset
- 8:34 AM
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Waning Gibbous
94% illuminated
Fishing Times
Very good
- Major1:55 AM–3:55 AM
- Minor8:04 AM–9:04 AM
- Major2:25 PM–4:25 PM
- Minor9:47 PM–10:47 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Queen Isabella Causeway (west end), week of March 21
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sun | 🌕 | ▲ 7:31 AM ▼ 7:40 PM | 3:06 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 9:48 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 4:16 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 9:31 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 48average | |
| 22 Mon | 🌕 | ▲ 7:30 AM ▼ 7:40 PM | 4:38 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 10:49 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 4:02 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 10:08 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 60average | |
| 23 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:29 AM ▼ 7:41 PM | 6:02 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 11:55 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 3:41 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 10:48 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 71high | |
| 24 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 7:28 AM ▼ 7:41 PM | 7:23 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 1:33 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 2:48 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 11:30 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 78high | |
| 25 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 7:27 AM ▼ 7:42 PM | 8:47 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 81high | ||||
| 26 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 7:26 AM ▼ 7:42 PM | 12:15 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 10:20 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 81high | |||
| 27 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 7:25 AM ▼ 7:43 PM | 1:06 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 12:04 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 80high |
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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