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, September 2, 2027|26.067°N, 97.155°W · NOAA 8779749
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▲ High | 4:39 AM | 1.26 ft |
| ▼ Low | 10:38 AM | 0.73 ft |
| ▲ High | 5:21 PM | 1.61 ft |
| ▼ Low | 11:48 PM | 0.99 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.88 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:09 AM
- Sunset
- 7:47 PM
- Moonrise
- 9:10 AM
- Moonset
- 8:59 PM
🌒
Waxing Crescent
6% illuminated
Fishing Times
Good
- Major1:45 AM–3:45 AM
- Minor8:40 AM–9:40 AM
- Major2:05 PM–4:05 PM
- Minor8:29 PM–9:29 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Padre Island, Brazos Santiago Pass, week of August 29
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 7:51 PM | 5:34 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 7:55 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 96very high | |||
| 30 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 7:50 PM | 5:51 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 9:32 AM ▼ 1.5 ft | 12:22 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 8:53 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 85high | |
| 31 Tue | 🌑 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 7:49 PM | 5:32 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 9:30 AM ▼ 1.3 ft | 2:20 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 9:50 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 70high | |
| 1 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 7:48 PM | 4:53 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 9:58 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 3:53 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 10:47 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 53average | |
| 2 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 7:47 PM | 4:39 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 10:38 AM ▼ 0.7 ft | 5:21 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 11:48 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 49average | |
| 3 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 7:46 PM | 4:33 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 11:23 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 6:55 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 59average | ||
| 4 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 7:45 PM | 12:57 AM ▼ 1.3 ft | 4:18 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 12:12 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 9:18 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 73high |
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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