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 | 7:40 AM | 1.57 ft |
| ▼ Low | 10:17 PM | -0.67 ft |
Tidal range today: 2.25 ft
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:36 AM
- Sunset
- 8:18 PM
- Moonrise
- 6:10 AM
- Moonset
- 8:35 PM
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New Moon
0% illuminated
Fishing Times
Very good
- Major12:00 AM–1:50 AM
- Minor5:40 AM–6:40 AM
- Major12:20 PM–2:20 PM
- Minor8:05 PM–9:05 PM
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
Tides for San Martin Lake Channel, week of May 30
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:16 PM | 1:40 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 6:27 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 11:33 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 6:55 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 46average | |
| 31 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:16 PM | 3:40 AM ▲ 1.0 ft | 7:22 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 61average | |||
| 1 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:16 PM | 4:41 AM ▲ 1.2 ft | 7:58 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 73high | |||
| 2 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:17 PM | 5:31 AM ▲ 1.4 ft | 8:42 PM ▼ -0.4 ft | 84high | |||
| 3 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:37 AM ▼ 8:17 PM | 6:31 AM ▲ 1.5 ft | 9:29 PM ▼ -0.6 ft | 92very high | |||
| 4 Fri | 🌑 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 7:40 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 10:17 PM ▼ -0.7 ft | 97very high | |||
| 5 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:36 AM ▼ 8:18 PM | 8:44 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 11:08 PM ▼ -0.7 ft | 98very high |
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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