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, October 6, 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 | 12:58 AM | 1.70 ft |
| ▼ Low | 2:43 PM | 0.20 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.50 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:23 AM
- Sunset
- 7:10 PM
- Moonrise
- 1:50 PM
- Moonset
- —
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First Quarter
43% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Major5:35 AM–7:35 AM
- Minor1:20 PM–2:20 PM
- Major6:05 PM–8:05 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Queen Isabella Causeway (west end), week of October 3
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 7:21 AM ▼ 7:13 PM | 11:52 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 9:57 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 91very high | |||
| 4 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:22 AM ▼ 7:12 PM | 12:43 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 11:29 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 89high | |||
| 5 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:22 AM ▼ 7:11 PM | 1:40 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 84high | ||||
| 6 Wed | 🌓 | ▲ 7:23 AM ▼ 7:10 PM | 12:58 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 2:43 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 84high | |||
| 7 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 7:23 AM ▼ 7:09 PM | 2:05 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 3:53 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 78high | |||
| 8 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 7:24 AM ▼ 7:07 PM | 2:47 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 5:02 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 71high | |||
| 9 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 7:24 AM ▼ 7:06 PM | 3:10 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 6:06 PM ▼ 0.6 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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