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Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — limited daylight.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Past sunset (8:24 PM)
Water level
-0.25 ft
Tide
0.974 ft now

Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.

Live Tide Conditions

Updated 5 hr ago
Current Tide
0.97ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
1.18ft
Thu, 5:01 AM UTC
Next Low Tide
-0.33ft
Wed, 6:31 PM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8779748South Padre Island CG Station · 3.0 mi from this ramp

Live Water Conditions on Lower Laguna Madre

Updated 23 min ago
Gage Height
-0.25ft
Streamflow
-71000.00cfs

Source: USGS station 08474395Brazos Santiago Pass at South Padre Island, TX · 9.2 mi from Lower Laguna Madre

Launch Light & Moon — June 23

local time
First Light
6:11 AM
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Last Light
8:50 PM

First Quarter (66% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.

Location

Quick Facts: SPI Activities

Quick facts about SPI Activities
LocationSouth Padre Island, Texas
WaterbodyLower Laguna Madre
Access TypePublic - Free
Rating4.3/5 (61 reviews)
Coordinates26.116789, -97.170061
HoursCheck on site
CountyCameron County
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching
Phone(956) 772-9111

SPI Activities is a public boat launch providing access to Lower Laguna Madre in South Padre Island, Texas at coordinates 26.11679, -97.17006. Rated 4.3/5 based on 61 Google reviews.

SPI Activities is a public boat launch on Lower Laguna Madre in South Padre Island, Cameron County, Texas. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SPI Activities

Is SPI Activities free to use?

Yes, SPI Activities is a public boat launch with free access in South Padre Island, Texas.

How is SPI Activities rated?

SPI Activities has a 4.3 out of 5 rating based on 61 Google reviews from boaters.

What water does SPI Activities access?

SPI Activities provides boat launch access to Lower Laguna Madre in South Padre Island, Texas.

How do I get to SPI Activities?

SPI Activities is located at coordinates 26.116789, -97.170061 in South Padre Island, Texas. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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