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, August 5, 2027|26.067°N, 97.155°W · NOAA 8779749
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▲ High | 6:30 AM | 1.00 ft |
| ▼ Low | 12:23 PM | 0.62 ft |
| ▲ High | 6:04 PM | 1.11 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.49 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:56 AM
- Sunset
- 8:12 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:27 AM
- Moonset
- 10:29 PM
🌒
Waxing Crescent
15% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Major3:10 AM–5:10 AM
- Minor9:57 AM–10:57 AM
- Major3:30 PM–5:30 PM
- Minor9:59 PM–10:59 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Padre Island, Brazos Santiago Pass, week of August 1
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 8:15 PM | 6:57 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 8:57 PM ▼ -0.8 ft | 99very high | |||
| 2 Mon | 🌑 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 8:14 PM | 7:30 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 9:52 PM ▼ -0.6 ft | 91very high | |||
| 3 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 8:13 PM | 7:37 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 11:22 AM ▼ 1.2 ft | 2:27 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 10:47 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 79high | |
| 4 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 8:13 PM | 6:59 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 11:43 AM ▼ 0.9 ft | 4:22 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 11:42 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 63average | |
| 5 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 8:12 PM | 6:30 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 12:23 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 6:04 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 47average | ||
| 6 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 12:38 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 6:19 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 1:09 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 8:05 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 43low | |
| 7 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 1:36 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 6:07 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 1:57 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 11:17 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 55average |
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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