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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South Padre Island C.G. Station
Wednesday, January 13, 2027|26.073°N, 97.168°W · NOAA 8779748
Major periodMinor periodNightCurve interpolated from NOAA highs/lows (subordinate station) · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 1:26 AM | 0.43 ft |
| ▲ High | 5:07 AM | 0.52 ft |
| ▼ Low | 12:22 PM | 0.18 ft |
| ▲ High | 7:09 PM | 0.69 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.52 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:17 AM
- Sunset
- 5:57 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:41 AM
- Moonset
- 11:12 PM
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Waxing Crescent
29% illuminated
Fishing Times
Low
- Major3:30 AM–5:30 AM
- Minor10:11 AM–11:11 AM
- Major3:55 PM–5:55 PM
- Minor10:42 PM–11:42 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Padre Island C.G. Station, week of January 10
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 5:55 PM | 10:30 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 8:14 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 65average | |||
| 11 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 5:55 PM | 11:08 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 7:47 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 57average | |||
| 12 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 5:56 PM | 11:45 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 7:25 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 48average | |||
| 13 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 5:57 PM | 1:26 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 5:07 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 12:22 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 7:09 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 36low | |
| 14 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 5:58 PM | 1:45 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 8:19 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 12:57 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 6:50 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 43low | |
| 15 Fri | 🌓 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 5:58 PM | 2:17 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 6:12 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 54average | |||
| 16 Sat | 🌓 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 5:59 PM | 2:59 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 3:06 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 67average |
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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