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
Capt. Gus M. · Captain Experiences ↗
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 6:49 AM | 0.41 ft |
| ▲ High | 2:59 PM | 1.41 ft |
| ▼ Low | 8:15 PM | 1.18 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.00 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:18 AM
- Sunset
- 7:45 PM
- Moonrise
- 4:45 AM
- Moonset
- 4:05 PM
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Waning Crescent
18% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Minor4:15 AM–5:15 AM
- Major9:25 AM–11:25 AM
- Minor3:35 PM–4:35 PM
- Major9:45 PM–11:45 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for PADRE ISLAND (south end), week of March 28
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:24 AM ▼ 7:43 PM | 1:33 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 12:48 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 74high | |||
| 29 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 7:23 AM ▼ 7:44 PM | 2:38 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 1:54 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 70high | |||
| 30 Tue | 🌗 | ▲ 7:22 AM ▼ 7:44 PM | 3:49 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 2:35 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 66average | |||
| 31 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 7:45 PM | 4:57 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 2:57 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 60average | |||
| 1 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 7:45 PM | 5:57 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 3:03 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 55average | |||
| 2 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 7:45 PM | 6:49 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 2:59 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 8:15 PM ▼ 1.2 ft | 49average | ||
| 3 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 7:46 PM | 12:01 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 7:38 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 2:50 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 8:12 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 38low |
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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