Laguna Madre Tides May 2021 | Tide Charts & Tables | Port Isabel, TX

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Sat) May 1, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Saturday, May 1, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 1st, the sunrise is 6:51am-8:00pm and the tide times are L 12:42am -0'10" H 10:46am 1'8" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Sun) May 2, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Sunday, May 2, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 2nd, the sunrise is 6:50am-8:01pm and the tide times are L 1:43am -0'7" H 11:52am 1'7" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Mon) May 3, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Monday, May 3, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 3rd, the sunrise is 6:49am-8:01pm and the tide times are L 2:50am -0'4" H 12:40pm 1'6" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Tue) May 4, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 4th, the sunrise is 6:49am-8:02pm and the tide times are L 4:02am -0'1" H 1:10pm 1'5" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Wed) May 5, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 5th, the sunrise is 6:48am-8:02pm and the tide times are L 5:15am 0'2" H 1:26pm 1'4" L 8:02pm 1'0" H 10:51pm 1'0" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Thu) May 6, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Thursday, May 6, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 6th, the sunrise is 6:47am-8:03pm and the tide times are L 6:27am 0'5" H 1:33pm 1'3" L 7:55pm 0'10" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Fri) May 7, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Friday, May 7, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 7th, the sunrise is 6:47am-8:03pm and the tide times are H 1:09am 1'1" L 7:37am 0'8" H 1:32pm 1'1" L 8:13pm 0'7" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Sat) May 8, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Saturday, May 8, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 8th, the sunrise is 6:46am-8:04pm and the tide times are H 2:42am 1'2" L 8:48am 0'10" H 1:21pm 1'0" L 8:36pm 0'4" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Sun) May 9, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Sunday, May 9, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 9th, the sunrise is 6:45am-8:04pm and the tide times are H 3:57am 1'3" L 10:08am 1'0" H 12:55pm 1'0" L 9:00pm 0'1" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Mon) May 10, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Monday, May 10, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 10th, the sunrise is 6:45am-8:05pm and the tide times are H 5:00am 1'4" L 9:25pm -0'0" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Tue) May 11, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 11th, the sunrise is 6:44am-8:06pm and the tide times are H 5:57am 1'4" L 9:50pm -0'2" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Wed) May 12, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 12th, the sunrise is 6:44am-8:06pm and the tide times are H 6:49am 1'4" L 10:17pm -0'3" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Thu) May 13, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Thursday, May 13, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 13th, the sunrise is 6:43am-8:07pm and the tide times are H 7:41am 1'4" L 10:46pm -0'4" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Fri) May 14, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Friday, May 14, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 14th, the sunrise is 6:43am-8:07pm and the tide times are H 8:36am 1'5" L 11:20pm -0'4" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Sat) May 15, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Saturday, May 15, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 15th, the sunrise is 6:42am-8:08pm and the tide times are H 9:32am 1'5" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Sun) May 16, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Sunday, May 16, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 16th, the sunrise is 6:41am-8:08pm and the tide times are L 12:00am -0'3" H 10:26am 1'6" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Mon) May 17, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Monday, May 17, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 17th, the sunrise is 6:41am-8:09pm and the tide times are L 12:45am -0'3" H 11:12am 1'6" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Tue) May 18, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 18th, the sunrise is 6:41am-8:09pm and the tide times are L 1:38am -0'1" H 11:47am 1'6" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Wed) May 19, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 19th, the sunrise is 6:40am-8:10pm and the tide times are L 2:37am -0'0" H 12:10pm 1'6" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Thu) May 20, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Thursday, May 20, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 20th, the sunrise is 6:40am-8:11pm and the tide times are L 3:44am 0'2" H 12:23pm 1'4" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Fri) May 21, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Friday, May 21, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 21st, the sunrise is 6:39am-8:11pm and the tide times are L 5:00am 0'4" H 12:26pm 1'2" L 7:20pm 0'8" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Sat) May 22, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Saturday, May 22, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 22nd, the sunrise is 6:39am-8:12pm and the tide times are H 12:16am 0'11" L 6:26am 0'7" H 12:21pm 1'0" L 7:25pm 0'3" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Sun) May 23, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Sunday, May 23, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 23rd, the sunrise is 6:39am-8:12pm and the tide times are H 2:13am 1'1" L 8:02am 0'9" H 12:03pm 0'11" L 7:50pm -0'1" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Mon) May 24, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Monday, May 24, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 24th, the sunrise is 6:38am-8:13pm and the tide times are H 3:40am 1'3" L 10:13am 1'0" H 11:10am 0'11" L 8:25pm -0'6" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Tue) May 25, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 25th, the sunrise is 6:38am-8:13pm and the tide times are H 4:57am 1'5" L 9:06pm -0'11" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Wed) May 26, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 26th, the sunrise is 6:38am-8:13pm and the tide times are H 6:08am 1'7" L 9:52pm -1'1" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Thu) May 27, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Thursday, May 27, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 27th, the sunrise is 6:37am-8:14pm and the tide times are H 7:17am 1'7" L 10:42pm -1'2" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Fri) May 28, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Friday, May 28, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 28th, the sunrise is 6:37am-8:14pm and the tide times are H 8:26am 1'7" L 11:35pm -1'1" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Sat) May 29, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Saturday, May 29, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 29th, the sunrise is 6:37am-8:15pm and the tide times are H 9:31am 1'7" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Sun) May 30, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Sunday, May 30, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 30th, the sunrise is 6:37am-8:15pm and the tide times are L 12:30am -0'11" H 10:27am 1'6" .

Laguna Madre Tide Chart for (Mon) May 31, 2021

Laguna Madre tide chart for Monday, May 31, 2021
Laguna Madre tides for May 31st, the sunrise is 6:36am-8:16pm and the tide times are L 1:27am -0'7" H 11:07am 1'5" .

Laguna Madre Tide Calendar | May 2021

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Laguna Madre Tide Table for May 2021

View tide tables in a column-row format below, with a "diff" column to spot large tide height swings—great for anglers. Scroll down for a textual format, ideal for reading or sharing.

- diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Sun Moon
5/1 N/A L -0'10" 12:42AM 2'6" H 1'8" 10:46AM 2'4" - - - - - - - - 06:51-20:00 00:21-10:57
5/2 2'4" L -0'7" 1:43AM 2'3" H 1'7" 11:52AM 2'0" - - - - - - - - 06:50-20:01 01:20-12:00
5/3 2'0" L -0'4" 2:50AM 1'11" H 1'6" 12:40PM 1'8" - - - - - - - - 06:49-20:01 02:11-13:02
5/4 1'8" L -0'1" 4:02AM 1'7" H 1'5" 1:10PM 1'3" - - - - - - - - 06:49-20:02 02:56-14:02
5/5 1'3" L 0'2" 5:15AM 1'2" H 1'4" 1:26PM 0'3" L 1'0" 8:02PM 0'0" H 1'0" 10:51PM 0'6" 06:48-20:02 03:35-14:59
5/6 0'6" L 0'5" 6:27AM 0'9" H 1'3" 1:33PM 0'4" L 0'10" 7:55PM 0'3" - - - - 06:47-20:03 04:09-15:53
5/7 0'3" H 1'1" 1:09AM 0'4" L 0'8" 7:37AM 0'5" H 1'1" 1:32PM 0'6" L 0'7" 8:13PM 0'7" 06:47-20:03 04:41-16:46
5/8 0'7" H 1'2" 2:42AM 0'3" L 0'10" 8:48AM 0'1" H 1'0" 1:21PM 0'8" L 0'4" 8:36PM 0'11" 06:46-20:04 05:11-17:37
5/9 0'11" H 1'3" 3:57AM 0'3" L 1'0" 10:08AM 0'0" H 1'0" 12:55PM 0'10" L 0'1" 9:00PM 1'2" 06:45-20:04 05:41-18:28
5/10 1'2" H 1'4" 5:00AM 1'5" L -0'0" 9:25PM 1'5" - - - - - - - - 06:45-20:05 06:11-19:20
5/11 1'5" H 1'4" 5:57AM 1'7" L -0'2" 9:50PM 1'7" - - - - - - - - 06:44-20:06 06:44-20:13
5/12 1'7" H 1'4" 6:49AM 1'8" L -0'3" 10:17PM 1'8" - - - - - - - - 06:44-20:06 07:19-21:06
5/13 1'8" H 1'4" 7:41AM 1'9" L -0'4" 10:46PM 1'9" - - - - - - - - 06:43-20:07 07:58-22:01
5/14 1'9" H 1'5" 8:36AM 1'9" L -0'4" 11:20PM 1'9" - - - - - - - - 06:43-20:07 08:41-22:54
5/15 1'9" H 1'5" 9:32AM 0'0" - - - - - - - - - - - - 06:42-20:08 09:29-23:46
5/16 0'0" H 1'6" 10:26AM 1'9" - - - - - - - - - - - - 06:41-20:08 10:21-00:00
5/17 1'9" L -0'3" 12:45AM 1'9" H 1'6" 11:12AM 1'8" - - - - - - - - 06:41-20:09 11:17-00:36
5/18 1'8" L -0'1" 1:38AM 1'8" H 1'6" 11:47AM 1'7" - - - - - - - - 06:41-20:09 12:15-01:21
5/19 1'7" L -0'0" 2:37AM 1'6" H 1'6" 12:10PM 1'4" - - - - - - - - 06:40-20:10 13:14-02:03
5/20 1'4" L 0'2" 3:44AM 1'2" H 1'4" 12:23PM 1'0" - - - - - - - - 06:40-20:11 14:14-02:42
5/21 1'0" L 0'4" 5:00AM 0'10" H 1'2" 12:26PM 0'6" L 0'8" 7:20PM 0'2" - - - - 06:39-20:11 15:15-03:20
5/22 0'2" H 0'11" 12:16AM 0'3" L 0'7" 6:26AM 0'5" H 1'0" 12:21PM 0'8" L 0'3" 7:25PM 0'9" 06:39-20:12 16:18-03:56
5/23 0'9" H 1'1" 2:13AM 0'3" L 0'9" 8:02AM 0'1" H 0'11" 12:03PM 1'0" L -0'1" 7:50PM 1'5" 06:39-20:12 17:22-04:33
5/24 1'5" H 1'3" 3:40AM 0'3" L 1'0" 10:13AM 0'0" H 0'11" 11:10AM 1'5" L -0'6" 8:25PM 2'0" 06:38-20:13 18:29-05:12
5/25 2'0" H 1'5" 4:57AM 2'4" L -0'11" 9:06PM 2'6" - - - - - - - - 06:38-20:13 19:39-05:55
5/26 2'6" H 1'7" 6:08AM 2'9" L -1'1" 9:52PM 2'9" - - - - - - - - 06:38-20:13 20:51-06:43
5/27 2'9" H 1'7" 7:17AM 2'10" L -1'2" 10:42PM 2'10" - - - - - - - - 06:37-20:14 22:01-07:38
5/28 2'10" H 1'7" 8:26AM 2'9" L -1'1" 11:35PM 2'9" - - - - - - - - 06:37-20:14 23:05-08:39
5/29 2'9" H 1'7" 9:31AM 2'6" - - - - - - - - - - - - 06:37-20:15 00:00-09:43
5/30 2'6" L -0'11" 12:30AM 2'6" H 1'6" 10:27AM 2'2" - - - - - - - - 06:37-20:15 00:03-10:48
5/31 2'2" L -0'7" 1:27AM 2'1" H 1'5" 11:07AM N/A - - - - - - - - 06:36-20:16 00:52-11:51

Laguna Madre Textual Tide Table for May 2021


May 1st (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:51am-8:00pm and the tide times are L 12:42am -0'10" H 10:46am 1'8" .
May 2nd (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:50am-8:01pm and the tide times are L 1:43am -0'7" H 11:52am 1'7" .
May 3rd (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:49am-8:01pm and the tide times are L 2:50am -0'4" H 12:40pm 1'6" .
May 4th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:49am-8:02pm and the tide times are L 4:02am -0'1" H 1:10pm 1'5" .
May 5th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:48am-8:02pm and the tide times are L 5:15am 0'2" H 1:26pm 1'4" L 8:02pm 1'0" H 10:51pm 1'0" .
May 6th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:47am-8:03pm and the tide times are L 6:27am 0'5" H 1:33pm 1'3" L 7:55pm 0'10" .
May 7th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:47am-8:03pm and the tide times are H 1:09am 1'1" L 7:37am 0'8" H 1:32pm 1'1" L 8:13pm 0'7" .
May 8th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:46am-8:04pm and the tide times are H 2:42am 1'2" L 8:48am 0'10" H 1:21pm 1'0" L 8:36pm 0'4" .
May 9th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:45am-8:04pm and the tide times are H 3:57am 1'3" L 10:08am 1'0" H 12:55pm 1'0" L 9:00pm 0'1" .
May 10th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:45am-8:05pm and the tide times are H 5:00am 1'4" L 9:25pm -0'0" .
May 11th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:44am-8:06pm and the tide times are H 5:57am 1'4" L 9:50pm -0'2" .
May 12th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:44am-8:06pm and the tide times are H 6:49am 1'4" L 10:17pm -0'3" .
May 13th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:43am-8:07pm and the tide times are H 7:41am 1'4" L 10:46pm -0'4" .
May 14th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:43am-8:07pm and the tide times are H 8:36am 1'5" L 11:20pm -0'4" .
May 15th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:42am-8:08pm and the tide times are H 9:32am 1'5" .
May 16th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:41am-8:08pm and the tide times are L 12:00am -0'3" H 10:26am 1'6" .
May 17th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:41am-8:09pm and the tide times are L 12:45am -0'3" H 11:12am 1'6" .
May 18th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:41am-8:09pm and the tide times are L 1:38am -0'1" H 11:47am 1'6" .
May 19th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:40am-8:10pm and the tide times are L 2:37am -0'0" H 12:10pm 1'6" .
May 20th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:40am-8:11pm and the tide times are L 3:44am 0'2" H 12:23pm 1'4" .
May 21st (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:39am-8:11pm and the tide times are L 5:00am 0'4" H 12:26pm 1'2" L 7:20pm 0'8" .
May 22nd (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:39am-8:12pm and the tide times are H 12:16am 0'11" L 6:26am 0'7" H 12:21pm 1'0" L 7:25pm 0'3" .
May 23rd (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:39am-8:12pm and the tide times are H 2:13am 1'1" L 8:02am 0'9" H 12:03pm 0'11" L 7:50pm -0'1" .
May 24th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:38am-8:13pm and the tide times are H 3:40am 1'3" L 10:13am 1'0" H 11:10am 0'11" L 8:25pm -0'6" .
May 25th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:38am-8:13pm and the tide times are H 4:57am 1'5" L 9:06pm -0'11" .
May 26th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:38am-8:13pm and the tide times are H 6:08am 1'7" L 9:52pm -1'1" .
May 27th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:37am-8:14pm and the tide times are H 7:17am 1'7" L 10:42pm -1'2" .
May 28th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:37am-8:14pm and the tide times are H 8:26am 1'7" L 11:35pm -1'1" .
May 29th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:37am-8:15pm and the tide times are H 9:31am 1'7" .
May 30th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:37am-8:15pm and the tide times are L 12:30am -0'11" H 10:27am 1'6" .
May 31st (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:36am-8:16pm and the tide times are L 1:27am -0'7" H 11:07am 1'5" .

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Laguna Madre

Last updated: June 25, 2026, 6:03 AM

Marine Forecast (GMZ135)

Marine forecast currently unavailable

Land Forecast (TXZ351)

REST OF TONIGHT: Mostly clear. Near steady temperature in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

THURSDAY: Sunny with highs around 90. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Humid with lows in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

FRIDAY: Sunny with highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Heat index values up to 107.

FRIDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

SATURDAY: Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Heat index values up to 105.

SATURDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s.

SUNDAY: Sunny, breezy with highs in the lower 90s. Heat index values up to 105.

SUNDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s.

MONDAY: Sunny, breezy with highs in the lower 90s. Heat index values up to 105.

MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY: Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s.

WEDNESDAY: Sunny. Highs around 90.

Last updated: June 25, 2026, 6:03 AM

Laguna Madre (Guide)

Laguna Madre near Port Isabel supports diverse fishing for redfish tarpon and flounder from the shores or small boats with lower tides revealing grass flats for excellent sight fishing. Public boat ramps at the Laguna Madre and Port Isabel marina offer convenient launches for bay trips. Beaches at the Laguna Madre and South Padre Island area provide soft sand for family picnics swimming and shore casting with calm waters. The protected bay setting makes tide planning straightforward.

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Laguna Madre Flats and Wade Fishing Access (Other)

Shallow grass flats and wade fishing areas accessible from Port Isabel and South Padre Island offering prime spots for sight casting to redfish speckled trout black drum and flounder in the clear waters of the Laguna Madre. Extreme tidal ranges create vast exposed flats at low tide ideal for wading sight fishing and exploring the seagrass meadows while higher tides flood the grass beds bringing baitfish and predators closer to shore. Popular among fly fishers and light tackle anglers it emphasizes tide monitoring for optimal conditions and safe wading in this world class inshore fishery.

Port Isabel Boat Ramp and Waterfront (Other)

Public boat ramp and waterfront access in Port Isabel on the Laguna Madre providing concrete ramp parking courtesy dock and easy launch for trailered boats kayaks and small craft into the shallow bay waters for fishing boating and exploring the South Texas coast. Located near the Queen Isabella Causeway it offers direct access to productive flats where extreme tidal ranges expose vast grass flats at low tide and create strong currents enhancing timing for launches wade fishing and sight casting opportunities. Convenient to downtown Port Isabel restaurants shops and the Port Isabel Lighthouse it combines ramp use with tide monitoring and enjoying this historic gateway to South Padre Island and the Laguna Madre.

Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier (Other)

Public fishing pier extending over Laguna Madre near Port Isabel offering elevated access for shore fishing crabbing sightseeing benches and views of the bay with seasonal amenities like bait shop and restrooms. Tidal cycles dramatically influence water depth currents and fish activity making low tide ideal for targeting species like redfish trout and flounder from the pier while high tide brings deeper water and baitfish closer. Convenient parking and location make it a top spot for combining pier fishing with tide watching and enjoying panoramic Laguna Madre scenery.

South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center Nearby (Other)

Public nature center and boardwalk on South Padre Island adjacent to Port Isabel featuring elevated trails observation towers and shoreline access for birdwatching wildlife viewing low tide mudflat exploration and observing Laguna Madre ecology. Tidal extremes expose expansive flats revealing wading birds shorebirds crabs and fish habitat ideal for photography nature study and appreciating the rich biodiversity of this hypersaline bay system. Admission includes exhibits and trails it provides an excellent land based complement combining tide aware activities with education and proximity to Port Isabel launch facilities.