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 | 1:05 AM | -0.33 ft |
| ▲ High | 1:24 PM | 1.43 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.76 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:39 AM
- Sunset
- 7:37 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:40 AM
- Moonset
- 12:03 AM
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First Quarter
40% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Minor12:00 AM–12:33 AM
- Major4:20 AM–6:20 AM
- Minor10:10 AM–11:10 AM
- Major4:55 PM–6:55 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Port Isabel, week of March 14
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sun | 🌓 | ▲ 7:39 AM ▼ 7:37 PM | 1:05 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 1:24 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 94very high | |||
| 15 Mon | 🌓 | ▲ 7:38 AM ▼ 7:37 PM | 3:02 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 2:58 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 99very high | |||
| 16 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 7:37 AM ▼ 7:38 PM | 4:14 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 3:50 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 100very high | |||
| 17 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 7:36 AM ▼ 7:38 PM | 5:31 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 4:26 PM ▲ 1.5 ft | 99very high | |||
| 18 Thu | 🌔 | ▲ 7:35 AM ▼ 7:39 PM | 6:41 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 4:47 PM ▲ 1.4 ft | 92very high | |||
| 19 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 7:34 AM ▼ 7:39 PM | 7:50 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 4:42 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 9:20 PM ▼ 1.0 ft | 78high | ||
| 20 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 7:32 AM ▼ 7:40 PM | 1:06 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 8:58 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 4:18 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 9:26 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 57average |
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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