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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San Martin Lake Channel
Thursday, November 12, 2026|26.002°N, 97.299°W · NOAA 8779911
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW
Tides
| ▼ Low | 10:57 AM | 0.13 ft |
| ▲ High | 10:28 PM | 1.83 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.70 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:45 AM
- Sunset
- 5:41 PM
- Moonrise
- 9:53 AM
- Moonset
- 8:12 PM
🌒
Waxing Crescent
11% illuminated
Fishing Times
Very good
- Major1:35 AM–3:35 AM
- Minor9:23 AM–10:23 AM
- Major2:05 PM–4:05 PM
- Minor7:42 PM–8:42 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for San Martin Lake Channel, week of November 8
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 6:42 AM ▼ 5:43 PM | 8:51 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 6:03 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 71high | |||
| 9 Mon | 🌑 | ▲ 6:43 AM ▼ 5:42 PM | 9:15 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 7:04 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 74high | |||
| 10 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 5:42 PM | 9:42 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 7:55 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 75high | |||
| 11 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 5:41 PM | 10:15 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 9:06 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 75high | |||
| 12 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 6:45 AM ▼ 5:41 PM | 10:57 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 10:28 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 76high | |||
| 13 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:46 AM ▼ 5:40 PM | 11:50 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 11:09 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 75high | |||
| 14 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:46 AM ▼ 5:40 PM | 12:43 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 11:33 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 74high |
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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