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
| ▲ High | 3:38 AM | 1.18 ft |
| ▼ Low | 6:57 PM | -0.59 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.77 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:36 AM
- Sunset
- 8:21 PM
- Moonrise
- 4:45 PM
- Moonset
- 3:05 AM
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Waxing Gibbous
82% illuminated
Fishing Times
Good
- Minor2:35 AM–3:35 AM
- Major8:50 AM–10:50 AM
- Minor4:15 PM–5:15 PM
- Major9:15 PM–11:15 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for South Bay entrance, week of June 13
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 1:59 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 5:39 AM ▼ 0.9 ft | 9:05 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 6:15 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 62average | |
| 14 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 3:38 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 6:57 PM ▼ -0.6 ft | 73high | |||
| 15 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:22 PM | 4:40 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 7:40 PM ▼ -0.8 ft | 80high | |||
| 16 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:22 PM | 5:32 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 8:23 PM ▼ -0.9 ft | 83high | |||
| 17 Thu | 🌔 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:22 PM | 6:21 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 9:06 PM ▼ -0.9 ft | 83high | |||
| 18 Fri | 🌕 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 7:10 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 9:47 PM ▼ -0.8 ft | 83high | |||
| 19 Sat | 🌕 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 7:59 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 10:26 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.
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