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, March 3, 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 | 5:27 AM | -0.17 ft |
| ▲ High | 4:18 PM | 1.25 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.42 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:50 AM
- Sunset
- 6:31 PM
- Moonrise
- 3:57 AM
- Moonset
- 2:30 PM
🌘
Waning Crescent
19% illuminated
Fishing Times
Good
- Minor3:27 AM–4:27 AM
- Major8:15 AM–10:15 AM
- Minor2:00 PM–3:00 PM
- Major8:35 PM–10:35 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Padre Island, Brazos Santiago Pass, week of February 28
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sun | 🌗 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 6:29 PM | 2:12 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 2:09 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 73high | |||
| 1 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 6:30 PM | 3:13 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 3:04 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 74high | |||
| 2 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 6:30 PM | 4:21 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 3:46 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 73high | |||
| 3 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 6:31 PM | 5:27 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 4:18 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 71high | |||
| 4 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 6:31 PM | 6:23 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 4:38 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 67average | |||
| 5 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:48 AM ▼ 6:32 PM | 7:11 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 4:43 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 9:03 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 11:23 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 61average | |
| 6 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:47 AM ▼ 6:32 PM | 7:54 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 4:20 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 8:22 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 50average |
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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