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
Monday, March 22, 2027|26.067°N, 97.155°W · NOAA 8779749
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▲ High | 3:49 AM | 1.48 ft |
| ▼ Low | 10:28 AM | 0.73 ft |
| ▲ High | 3:28 PM | 1.07 ft |
| ▼ Low | 9:50 PM | 0.42 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.06 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:30 AM
- Sunset
- 7:40 PM
- Moonrise
- 8:15 PM
- Moonset
- 7:23 AM
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Full Moon
100% illuminated
Fishing Times
Very good
- Major12:20 AM–2:20 AM
- Minor6:53 AM–7:53 AM
- Major12:45 PM–2:45 PM
- Minor7:45 PM–8:45 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Padre Island, Brazos Santiago Pass, week of March 21
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sun | 🌕 | ▲ 7:31 AM ▼ 7:40 PM | 2:22 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 9:27 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 3:37 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 9:16 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 49average | |
| 22 Mon | 🌕 | ▲ 7:30 AM ▼ 7:40 PM | 3:49 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 10:28 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 3:28 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 9:50 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 58average | |
| 23 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:29 AM ▼ 7:41 PM | 5:06 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 11:35 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 3:24 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 10:28 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 70high | |
| 24 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 7:28 AM ▼ 7:41 PM | 6:22 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 12:58 PM ▼ 1.2 ft | 3:04 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 11:08 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 76high | |
| 25 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 7:27 AM ▼ 7:42 PM | 7:48 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 11:51 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 81high | |||
| 26 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 7:26 AM ▼ 7:42 PM | 9:43 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 81high | ||||
| 27 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 7:25 AM ▼ 7:43 PM | 12:37 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 11:26 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 81high |
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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