PADRE ISLAND (south end)

Sunday, June 13, 2027|26.068°N, 97.157°W · NOAA 8779750

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Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High	1:45 AM	1.07 ft
▼ Low	5:18 AM	1.01 ft
▲ High	8:51 AM	1.07 ft
▼ Low	5:54 PM	-0.34 ft

Tidal range today: 1.41 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Moonrise: 3:46 PM
Moonset: 2:30 AM

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Waxing Gibbous

74% illuminated

Fishing Times

Good

Minor2:00 AM–3:00 AM
Major8:05 AM–10:05 AM
Minor3:16 PM–4:16 PM
Major8:25 PM–10:25 PM

Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.

Tides for PADRE ISLAND (south end), week of June 13

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Day	Moon	Sun	1st tide	2nd tide	3rd tide	4th tide	Coefficient
13 Sun	🌔	▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:21 PM	1:45 AM ▲ 1.1 ft	5:18 AM ▼ 1.0 ft	8:51 AM ▲ 1.1 ft	5:54 PM ▼ -0.3 ft	62average
14 Mon	🌔	▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:21 PM	3:24 AM ▲ 1.3 ft	6:36 PM ▼ -0.6 ft			74high
15 Tue	🌔	▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:22 PM	4:26 AM ▲ 1.4 ft	7:19 PM ▼ -0.8 ft			81high
16 Wed	🌔	▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:22 PM	5:18 AM ▲ 1.5 ft	8:02 PM ▼ -0.9 ft			83high
17 Thu	🌔	▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:22 PM	6:07 AM ▲ 1.5 ft	8:45 PM ▼ -0.9 ft			84high
18 Fri	🌕	▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:22 PM	6:56 AM ▲ 1.5 ft	9:26 PM ▼ -0.9 ft			83high
19 Sat	🌕	▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:23 PM	7:45 AM ▲ 1.5 ft	10:05 PM ▼ -0.7 ft			81high

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.

Current conditions

Feels like 73°F

Observed 5:10 PM · South Padre Island CG Station (1 mi) · sky & visibility from PORT ISABEL-CAMERON COUNTY APT (12 mi)

Wind

15mph

From NW (322°)

Gusts 19 mph

Measured at South Padre Island CG Station

Temperature

70°F

High 77° · Low 73° so far today

Humidity

57%

Dew point 57°F

Visibility

10+mi

3-hour trend unavailable

Barometric pressure, last 24 hours

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Barometer at South Padre Island CG Station, 6-minute readings

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Satellite map, currents & salinity

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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)

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Fresh river waterGulf seawater ≈ 35

Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 5:00 PM (run 15z 2026-10-18 UTC). Arrow length shows current speed. Labeled dots are measured sensor readings; open circles are model forecast points (click one to see its forecast below).

No salinity sensors near this station reported in the past week.

Model: NOAA Northern Gulf Operational Forecast System (NGOFS2). Sensors: Texas Water Development Board. Imagery: USDA/USGS The National Map.

Currents & salinity forecast

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