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 | 2:46 AM | 1.86 ft |
| ▼ Low | 5:00 PM | 0.59 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.27 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:24 AM
- Sunset
- 7:08 PM
- Moonrise
- 3:15 PM
- Moonset
- 1:13 AM
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Waxing Gibbous
62% illuminated
Fishing Times
Average
- Minor12:43 AM–1:43 AM
- Major7:15 AM–9:15 AM
- Minor2:45 PM–3:45 PM
- Major7:40 PM–9:40 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for Port Isabel, week of October 3
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 7:22 AM ▼ 7:13 PM | 12:05 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 9:45 PM ▲ 2.0 ft | 89high | |||
| 4 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 7:22 AM ▼ 7:12 PM | 12:58 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 11:31 PM ▲ 2.0 ft | 89high | |||
| 5 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 7:22 AM ▼ 7:11 PM | 1:50 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 86high | ||||
| 6 Wed | 🌓 | ▲ 7:23 AM ▼ 7:10 PM | 12:35 AM ▲ 2.0 ft | 2:43 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 86high | |||
| 7 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 7:23 AM ▼ 7:09 PM | 1:41 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 3:46 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 80high | |||
| 8 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 7:24 AM ▼ 7:08 PM | 2:46 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 5:00 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 72high | |||
| 9 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 7:24 AM ▼ 7:07 PM | 3:19 AM ▲ 1.8 ft | 6:04 PM ▼ 0.7 ft | 64average |
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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