south padre island surf Fishing Report 2025
Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for south padre island surf in United States
π Recent Fishing Reports (5)
Report #1
π€ Rickywind was crazy today but we pushed through! caught a couple of nice pompanos and lost a big one at the shore. was using a jig head with shrimp. overcast skies still made it feel good. canβt wait to go again!
Report #2
π€ Jessneeded to dodge some rain but we caught some nice fish! had a blast reeling in a few flounder and skipped a lot of them too. water was choppy but the thrill kept me going. also saw some dolphins, that was awesome!
Report #3
π€ Mikethe wind died down a bit today, perfect conditions! landed 3 slot reds and a few trout, was using live bait. overcast skies were great, fish seemed to be active. not too hot either, felt nice out there.
Report #4
π€ Sarahsurf was calm today but cloudy, caught some big jack crevalle! used a popper lure around the breaking waves. wind was strong though, had to be careful with the casting. so pumped about the jacks I got!
Report #5
π€ Codythe rain was a real pain today, but we still got a couple of nice redfish! had to wait it out but the bites came in waves after 3pm. used cut mullet and it worked wonders. hopefully next time it'll be clear skies!
π Current Fishing Conditions
Water Conditions
Current water conditions at south padre island surf are favorable for fishing. Water temperature and clarity are within optimal ranges for most species.
Fish Activity
Fish activity levels are moderate to high. Best fishing times are early morning and late evening when fish are most active.
Weather Impact
Recent weather patterns have been favorable for fishing. Stable conditions are expected to continue through the week.
Best Techniques
Local anglers report success with both live bait and artificial lures. Vary your approach based on time of day and weather conditions.
π£ Expert Fishing Tips
Fish the windward side for more active fish
Deep water drop-offs near islands are productive spots
Use a variety of lures to match local baitfish
Consider both shore and boat fishing opportunities