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, Brazos Santiago Pass
Wednesday, January 6, 2027|26.067°N, 97.155°W · NOAA 8779749
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 7:38 AM | -0.60 ft |
| ▲ High | 6:28 PM | 1.25 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.85 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:17 AM
- Sunset
- 5:52 PM
- Moonrise
- 6:33 AM
- Moonset
- 4:54 PM
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New Moon
1% illuminated
Fishing Times
Very good
- Minor6:03 AM–7:03 AM
- Major10:45 AM–12:45 PM
- Minor4:24 PM–5:24 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Padre Island, Brazos Santiago Pass, week of January 3
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 5:49 PM | 5:37 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 4:19 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 78high | |||
| 4 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 5:50 PM | 6:18 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 5:02 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 79high | |||
| 5 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 7:16 AM ▼ 5:51 PM | 6:58 AM ▼ -0.6 ft | 5:45 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 79high | |||
| 6 Wed | 🌑 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 5:52 PM | 7:38 AM ▼ -0.6 ft | 6:28 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 79high | |||
| 7 Thu | 🌑 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 5:52 PM | 8:17 AM ▼ -0.6 ft | 7:07 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 77high | |||
| 8 Fri | 🌑 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 5:53 PM | 8:55 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 7:37 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 74high | |||
| 9 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 5:54 PM | 9:33 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 7:52 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 70high |
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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