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
| ▲ High | 3:20 AM | 1.30 ft |
| ▼ Low | 6:59 PM | -0.46 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.75 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:36 AM
- Sunset
- 8:16 PM
- Moonrise
- 3:50 AM
- Moonset
- 5:15 PM
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Waning Crescent
13% illuminated
Fishing Times
Very good
- Minor3:20 AM–4:20 AM
- Major9:30 AM–11:30 AM
- Minor4:45 PM–5:45 PM
- Major9:50 PM–11:50 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for PADRE ISLAND (south end), week of May 30
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:15 PM | 12:25 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 4:28 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 10:19 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 6:07 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 42low | |
| 31 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:16 PM | 2:13 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 6:38 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 9:42 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 6:29 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 56average | |
| 1 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:16 PM | 3:20 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 6:59 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 70high | |||
| 2 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:17 PM | 4:17 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 7:37 PM ▼ -0.8 ft | 83high | |||
| 3 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:17 PM | 5:13 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 8:21 PM ▼ -1.0 ft | 92very high | |||
| 4 Fri | 🌑 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:17 PM | 6:12 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 9:09 PM ▼ -1.2 ft | 98very high | |||
| 5 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 7:12 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 10:00 PM ▼ -1.2 ft | 99very high |
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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