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
Saturday, July 31, 2027|26.073°N, 97.168°W · NOAA 8779748
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▲ High | 6:53 AM | 1.52 ft |
| ▼ Low | 8:13 PM | -0.79 ft |
Tidal range today: 2.31 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:54 AM
- Sunset
- 8:15 PM
- Moonrise
- 4:43 AM
- Moonset
- 7:00 PM
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Waning Crescent
4% illuminated
Fishing Times
Very good
- Minor4:13 AM–5:13 AM
- Major10:55 AM–12:55 PM
- Minor6:30 PM–7:30 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Padre Island C.G. Station, week of July 25
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sun | 🌗 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 8:19 PM | 1:37 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 7:17 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 2:58 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 47average | ||
| 26 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 6:34 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 3:37 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 61average | |||
| 27 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 3:52 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 4:25 PM ▼ -0.4 ft | 75high | |||
| 28 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 8:17 PM | 4:22 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 5:19 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 87high | |||
| 29 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 8:17 PM | 5:09 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 6:17 PM ▼ -0.7 ft | 95very high | |||
| 30 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 8:16 PM | 6:00 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 7:15 PM ▼ -0.8 ft | 99very high | |||
| 31 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 8:15 PM | 6:53 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 8:13 PM ▼ -0.8 ft | 100very 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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