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
Tuesday, March 9, 2027|26.067°N, 97.155°W · NOAA 8779749
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▲ High | 3:27 AM | 1.20 ft |
| ▼ Low | 10:08 AM | 0.60 ft |
| ▲ High | 3:32 PM | 0.99 ft |
| ▼ Low | 9:34 PM | 0.44 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.77 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:44 AM
- Sunset
- 6:34 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:17 AM
- Moonset
- 7:58 PM
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Waxing Crescent
2% illuminated
Fishing Times
Good
- Major12:10 AM–2:10 AM
- Minor6:47 AM–7:47 AM
- Major12:35 PM–2:35 PM
- Minor7:28 PM–8:28 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Padre Island, Brazos Santiago Pass, week of March 7
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 6:46 AM ▼ 6:33 PM | 1:05 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 8:36 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 3:47 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 8:37 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 43low | |
| 8 Mon | 🌑 | ▲ 6:45 AM ▼ 6:33 PM | 2:20 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 9:20 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 3:35 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 9:02 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 37low | |
| 9 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 6:34 PM | 3:27 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 10:08 AM ▼ 0.6 ft | 3:32 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 9:34 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 41low | |
| 10 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:43 AM ▼ 6:34 PM | 4:33 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 11:04 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 3:26 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 10:10 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 53average | |
| 11 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 6:42 AM ▼ 6:35 PM | 5:47 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 12:11 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 3:03 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 10:51 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 65average | |
| 12 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:41 AM ▼ 6:35 PM | 7:35 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 11:39 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 79high | |||
| 13 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 6:36 PM | 10:31 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 86high |
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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