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 | 12:18 PM | 0.01 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:30 PM | 1.22 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.21 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:07 AM
- Sunset
- 5:39 PM
- Moonrise
- 11:10 AM
- Moonset
- 10:37 PM
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Waxing Crescent
27% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Major3:30 AM–5:30 AM
- Minor10:40 AM–11:40 AM
- Major3:55 PM–5:55 PM
- Minor10:07 PM–11:07 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Port Isabel, week of December 13
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:39 PM | 11:42 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 9:30 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 66average | |||
| 14 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:39 PM | 12:18 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 9:30 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 59average | |||
| 15 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:39 PM | 12:54 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 9:24 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 51average | |||
| 16 Wed | 🌓 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:40 PM | 1:24 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 9:24 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 42low | |||
| 17 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:40 PM | 4:18 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 10:12 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 1:54 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 9:12 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 41low | |
| 18 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:40 PM | 4:36 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 2:30 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 4:42 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 8:18 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 50average | |
| 19 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 7:10 AM ▼ 5:41 PM | 5:06 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 3:06 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 65average |
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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