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
| ▲ High | 7:21 AM | 1.59 ft |
| ▼ Low | 9:30 PM | -0.64 ft |
Tidal range today: 2.23 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:54 AM
- Sunset
- 8:15 PM
- Moonrise
- 5:55 AM
- Moonset
- 7:52 PM
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New Moon
1% illuminated
Fishing Times
Very good
- Minor5:25 AM–6:25 AM
- Major11:55 AM–1:55 PM
- Minor7:22 PM–8:22 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Port Isabel, week of August 1
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 8:15 PM | 7:21 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 9:30 PM ▼ -0.6 ft | 98very high | |||
| 2 Mon | 🌑 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 8:14 PM | 7:47 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 10:23 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 91very high | |||
| 3 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 8:14 PM | 7:42 AM ▲ 1.3 ft | 11:42 AM ▼ 1.2 ft | 3:04 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 11:17 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 78high | |
| 4 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 8:13 PM | 7:16 AM ▲ 1.1 ft | 12:17 PM ▼ 0.9 ft | 4:47 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 63average | ||
| 5 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 8:12 PM | 12:17 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 7:06 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 1:01 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 6:38 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 52average | |
| 6 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 8:12 PM | 1:17 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 7:02 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 1:44 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 8:32 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 42low | |
| 7 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:57 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 2:12 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 6:49 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 2:30 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 11:22 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 60average |
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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