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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Major periodMinor periodNightCurve interpolated from NOAA highs/lows (subordinate station) · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 5:10 AM | 0.55 ft |
| ▲ High | 1:00 PM | 1.38 ft |
| ▼ Low | 5:33 PM | 1.29 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:03 PM | 1.33 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.83 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:00 AM
- Sunset
- 5:36 PM
- Moonrise
- 2:12 AM
- Moonset
- 2:00 PM
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Waning Crescent
25% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Minor1:42 AM–2:42 AM
- Major7:05 AM–9:05 AM
- Minor1:30 PM–2:30 PM
- Major7:30 PM–9:30 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Bay entrance, week of November 29
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 5:36 PM | 12:32 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 9:59 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 76high | |||
| 30 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 5:36 PM | 1:30 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 10:01 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 61average | |||
| 1 Tue | 🌗 | ▲ 6:58 AM ▼ 5:36 PM | 2:31 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 9:53 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 45average | |||
| 2 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:59 AM ▼ 5:36 PM | 4:44 AM ▼ 0.9 ft | 10:27 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 3:45 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 9:37 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 41low | |
| 3 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 7:00 AM ▼ 5:36 PM | 5:10 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 1:00 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 5:33 PM ▼ 1.3 ft | 9:03 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 50average | |
| 4 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 7:01 AM ▼ 5:36 PM | 5:45 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 2:36 PM ▲ 1.6 ft | 64average | |||
| 5 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:01 AM ▼ 5:36 PM | 6:21 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 3:41 PM ▲ 1.7 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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