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
Monday, May 31, 2027|26.073°N, 97.168°W · NOAA 8779748
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▲ High | 3:05 AM | 1.04 ft |
| ▼ Low | 7:31 AM | 0.96 ft |
| ▲ High | 10:13 AM | 0.99 ft |
| ▼ Low | 6:35 PM | 0.01 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.03 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:36 AM
- Sunset
- 8:16 PM
- Moonrise
- 3:15 AM
- Moonset
- 4:15 PM
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Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Minor2:45 AM–3:45 AM
- Major8:45 AM–10:45 AM
- Minor3:45 PM–4:45 PM
- Major9:00 PM–11:00 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Padre Island C.G. Station, week of May 30
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:15 PM | 1:06 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 5:15 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 10:44 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 6:12 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 45average | |
| 31 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:16 PM | 3:05 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 7:31 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 10:13 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 6:35 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 59average | |
| 1 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:16 PM | 4:19 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 7:07 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 73high | |||
| 2 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:17 PM | 5:18 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 7:46 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 85high | |||
| 3 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:17 PM | 6:19 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 8:30 PM ▼ -0.6 ft | 93very high | |||
| 4 Fri | 🌑 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:17 PM | 7:28 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 9:19 PM ▼ -0.7 ft | 98very high | |||
| 5 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 8:38 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 10:13 PM ▼ -0.8 ft | 98very high |
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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