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)
Thursday, August 5, 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
| ▼ Low | 12:03 AM | 0.02 ft |
| ▲ High | 7:18 AM | 0.86 ft |
| ▼ Low | 12:27 PM | 0.35 ft |
| ▲ High | 6:48 PM | 0.93 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.91 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:56 AM
- Sunset
- 8:12 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:27 AM
- Moonset
- 10:29 PM
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Waxing Crescent
15% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Major3:10 AM–5:10 AM
- Minor9:57 AM–10:57 AM
- Major3:30 PM–5:30 PM
- Minor9:59 PM–10:59 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Queen Isabella Causeway (west end), 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 ▼ 8:15 PM | 7:01 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 9:31 PM ▼ -0.6 ft | 99very high | |||
| 2 Mon | 🌑 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 8:14 PM | 7:25 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 10:23 PM ▼ -0.4 ft | 92very high | |||
| 3 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 8:14 PM | 7:32 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 11:14 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 3:05 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 11:14 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 80high | |
| 4 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 8:13 PM | 7:28 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 11:44 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 4:57 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 64average | ||
| 5 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 8:12 PM | 12:03 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 7:18 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 12:27 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 6:48 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 54average | |
| 6 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 12:53 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 7:05 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 1:17 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 8:51 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 45average | |
| 7 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 1:45 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 6:44 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 2:11 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 11:20 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 55average |
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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