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
Friday, February 5, 2027|26.073°N, 97.168°W · NOAA 8779748
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 8:26 AM | -0.44 ft |
| ▲ High | 7:02 PM | 0.96 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.40 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:10 AM
- Sunset
- 6:14 PM
- Moonrise
- 6:39 AM
- Moonset
- 5:33 PM
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New Moon
1% illuminated
Fishing Times
Very good
- Minor6:09 AM–7:09 AM
- Major11:05 AM–1:05 PM
- Minor5:03 PM–6:03 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Padre Island C.G. Station, week of January 31
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 7:13 AM ▼ 6:11 PM | 4:23 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 3:57 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 77high | |||
| 1 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:12 AM ▼ 6:11 PM | 5:20 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 4:41 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 79high | |||
| 2 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 7:12 AM ▼ 6:12 PM | 6:13 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 5:25 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 79high | |||
| 3 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 7:11 AM ▼ 6:13 PM | 7:02 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 6:07 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 78high | |||
| 4 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 7:11 AM ▼ 6:14 PM | 7:46 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 6:43 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 77high | |||
| 5 Fri | 🌑 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 6:14 PM | 8:26 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 7:02 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 74high | |||
| 6 Sat | 🌑 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 6:15 PM | 9:05 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 6:48 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 68average |
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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