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 27, 2027|26.067°N, 97.155°W · NOAA 8779749
Major periodMinor periodNightCurve interpolated from NOAA highs/lows (subordinate station) · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 12:43 AM | 0.21 ft |
| ▲ High | 7:21 AM | 0.83 ft |
| ▼ Low | 12:48 PM | 0.58 ft |
| ▲ High | 5:46 PM | 0.83 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.62 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:14 AM
- Sunset
- 6:08 PM
- Moonrise
- 11:50 PM
- Moonset
- 10:33 AM
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Waning Gibbous
67% illuminated
Fishing Times
Low
- Major3:40 AM–5:40 AM
- Minor10:03 AM–11:03 AM
- Major4:10 PM–6:10 PM
- Minor11:20 PM–12:00 AM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Padre Island, Brazos Santiago Pass, week of January 24
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:15 AM ▼ 6:05 PM | 1:47 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 10:14 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 6:46 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 11:22 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 67average | |
| 25 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 7:15 AM ▼ 6:06 PM | 3:39 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 11:07 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 6:09 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 11:59 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 53average | |
| 26 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:15 AM ▼ 6:07 PM | 5:20 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 11:58 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 5:57 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 39low | ||
| 27 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 7:14 AM ▼ 6:08 PM | 12:43 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 7:21 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 12:48 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 5:46 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 46average | |
| 28 Thu | 🌗 | ▲ 7:14 AM ▼ 6:08 PM | 1:29 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 10:35 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 1:38 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 5:05 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 55average | |
| 29 Fri | 🌗 | ▲ 7:14 AM ▼ 6:09 PM | 2:17 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 1:21 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 63average | |||
| 30 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:13 AM ▼ 6:10 PM | 3:09 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 2:48 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 69average |
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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