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
Thursday, April 22, 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
| ▲ High | 7:12 AM | 1.78 ft |
| ▼ Low | 10:32 PM | -0.10 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.88 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:59 AM
- Sunset
- 7:55 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:02 PM
- Moonset
- 7:48 AM
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Waning Gibbous
96% illuminated
Fishing Times
Very good
- Major1:25 AM–3:25 AM
- Minor7:18 AM–8:18 AM
- Major1:55 PM–3:55 PM
- Minor9:32 PM–10:32 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Padre Island, Brazos Santiago Pass, week of April 18
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 7:02 AM ▼ 7:53 PM | 2:05 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 8:33 AM ▼ 0.9 ft | 1:26 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 8:14 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 56average | |
| 19 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 7:01 AM ▼ 7:54 PM | 3:38 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 9:53 AM ▼ 1.2 ft | 1:16 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 8:44 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 71high | |
| 20 Tue | 🌕 | ▲ 7:00 AM ▼ 7:54 PM | 4:56 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 9:17 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 81high | |||
| 21 Wed | 🌕 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 7:55 PM | 6:04 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 9:53 PM ▼ -0.0 ft | 87high | |||
| 22 Thu | 🌖 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 7:55 PM | 7:12 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 10:32 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 90very high | |||
| 23 Fri | 🌖 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 7:56 PM | 8:29 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 11:14 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 88high | |||
| 24 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 7:56 PM | 9:50 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 11:59 PM ▼ -0.1 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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